Sunday, April 8, 2012

[Avid-L2] Re: Simple Question

 

Better yet, add a BITC (including clip name).

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Jim Gilson <gilsonjamesj@...> wrote:
>
> They'll steal it anyway, unless you watermark it.
>
>
> John Hollands johnhollands22@... wrote:
>
> Â Â Hey, this ought to be easy for you top-level guys.
>
> We have new Owners, we just shot some stuff on Red Epic, 5D and EX-1.
>
> We've transferred all the footage and catalogued it into groups.
>
> We're feeling the Client might want to use footage in the future for
> different purposes and we'd be keen to sell it to them - however, they
> need a way to preview it and preview future shoots, simply and easily.
>
> The Client is not a ProdCo or TV Station or Ad Agency, they are just a
> manufacturer with no particular video (or computer) knowledge.
>
> The people who will look at the material are middle-to-top Management
> and all the ignorance that entails... (see footnote)
>
> HERE'S THE BRIEF (IN MY WORDS):
>
> "Produce a DVD with all the footage on it, in good enough quality so
> they can see how good it is. And make this DVD with a menu so any one
of
> hundreds of clips can be accessed and played - not a video DVD because
> that's too low quality - and this DVD has to play automatically in
every
> computer under every Operating System no matter how old the computer
and
> it has to do this - playing perfectly - with no human intervention
> whatsoever."
>
> Should be pretty easy for all you Tekko-Heads, yes?
>
> So, just tell me and I'll make the DVD.
>
> john
>
> footnote: once an Agency Owner bragged to me he'd finally figured out
> how to forward emails. "Well done" says I.
> "Wanna see me do one?" he asks. "Sure"
> Turning his head, he shouts "Michael!"
> His twenty-something PA comes running.
> "Michael, forward this email" "Sure thing, where's it going?"
>
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>

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