Re: [Avid-L2] OT: iPad

Michael, lack of Flash, in my mind is a fatal flaw in both the iPhone
and the iPad (big error with the name), together with lack of PDF
support, you can't write them and store them unless they have a URL,
hmm, come to think of it, they are both Adobe products.

Ian Wilson
Colortape Productions
Ian@colortape.tv
0418 327 082
Via iPhone

On 29/01/2010, at 3:39 AM, Michael Towe <L2mail@m2digitalpost.com>
wrote:

> Okay, I'll admit it, I am an Apple fanboy and yes I will buy the iPad.
> However, being someone who derives a good amount of income producing
> video content for internet delivery I do have a bone to pick with
> Apple. Mainly the lack of support for Flash in the iPad.
>
> With Flash being the most ubiquitous way to deliver video over the
> internet it seems ridiculous not to allow this. Additionally there are
> tools already in place for content developers that allow for things
> like ad insertion which we depend on for revenue. Those tools are
> available in flash video players like the JW player that we use
> exclusively on our site. To my knowledge there is no such plugin or
> player that allows the same functionality that is non-flash.
>
> So, Apple, if you are determined to not allow Flash in your new
> gadget, please at least develop a tool for those of us that develop
> online content that will allow us to have the robust feature sets that
> are available to us in the current flash based video players. Things
> like ad insertion and stats tracking would be a great start.
>
> Okay, now back to being a fanboy!
>
> Mike
>
> M2 Digital Post Inc.
> San Diego, CA.
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> On Jan 28, 2010, at 8:15 AM, guanacaa@aol.com wrote:
>
>> Definitely need more mapping space for Avid. This would be a
>> pedestrian use, perhaps, but I would turn mine into a dedicated
>> track/patch selector, to deal with those layer intensive timelines.
>> Then I turn a page and utilize a dedicated Symphony color space, to
>> store those 99 labeled buckets I'm just certain Avid will give me
>> someday.
>> Shirley
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David Ross <speckydave@gmail.com>
>> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
>> Sent: Thu, Jan 28, 2010 12:35 am
>> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] OT: iPad
>>
>> We might not be editing on it any time soon, but how about using it
>> as a
>> control surface?
>> http://tinyurl.com/y8pfblg
>>
>> D.
>>
>> 2010/1/28 Benjamin Hershleder <Ben@contactben.com>
>>
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>>> This *might* be a cool thing (I'm not convinced quite yet)
>>> But I have to say that (even as a Mac User since even before my
>> first
>>> apple IIfx in '92) Apple has now begun to parody itself.
>>> The video at this link feels like an Onion parody:
>>> http://www.apple.com/ipad
>>> Admittedly, I haven't watch the whole thing (yet), but the first
>>> minute was [face palm]
>>>
>>> Note to self: Buy stock in Windex asap!!
>>>
>>> Next thing . . . when are we going to be editing on it?
>>> You think?
>>>
>>> Benjamin Hershleder
>>> http://ContactBen.com
>>> http://Hershleder.com
>>>
>>>
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