VideoTutorials

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Summary

Provide an infrastructure to watch recoreded tutorials. This includes a set of basic tutorials that is shipped by default. Allow the community to provide custom tutorials and advert them on a central web site, e.g. "how to remove red eyes with GIMP".

Rationale

Use cases

Humphrey is a computer novice. He even doesn't know that a scrollbar can be scrolled.

Scope

Design

Use Istanbul to record videos in ogg/theora. Use the [SubtitleEditor http://kitone.free.fr/subtitleeditor/] to create subtitles to save disk space and provide translated tutorials.

Implementation

Code

Data preservation and migration

Unresolved issues

BoF agenda and discussion


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