Re: [Avid-L2] OT: iPad

You might want to wait for the new Macbook instead...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BnLbv6QYcA

DD

IAN WILSON wrote:
>
>
> 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 <mailto:Ian%40colortape.tv>
> 0418 327 082
> Via iPhone
>
> On 29/01/2010, at 3:39 AM, Michael Towe <L2mail@m2digitalpost.com
> <mailto:L2mail%40m2digitalpost.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.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jan 28, 2010, at 8:15 AM, guanacaa@aol.com
> <mailto:guanacaa%40aol.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 <mailto:speckydave%40gmail.com>>
> >> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.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 <http://tinyurl.com/y8pfblg>
> >>
> >> D.
> >>
> >> 2010/1/28 Benjamin Hershleder <Ben@contactben.com
> <mailto:Ben%40contactben.com>>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 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 <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://ContactBen.com>
> >>> http://Hershleder.com <http://Hershleder.com>
> >>>
> >>>
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