[Video at Xiph] Digital Media Primer for Geeks - Spanish Translation

[Tom Kent]

I was just checking the site, and I noticed that the spanish subtitles
I sent in weren't up there. Was there a problem with them, or did that
just fall off the radar?

On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Monty Montgomery <xiphmont at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Tom Kent <lists at teeks99.com> wrote:
>> Hi there, I'm currently putting together a course "Introduction to
>> Multimedia" covering Photos, Graphics, Audio, Video and Web Pages, and
>> I wanted to say thank you for the great video you did.  It was a great
>> help in introducing the fundamentals behind audio and video!
>
> Thank you for the kind words!
>
>> Anyway, I'm actually teaching the course in Spanish (I'm a volunteer
>> living in Bolivia), so I put together the Spanish subtitles for the
>> video (see attached) that you could add to your website.
>
> Awesome.  I'll get them up on the site tomorrow (monday).
>
>> While I'm writing, I wanted to put in a shameless plug for the course
>> content I'm creating.  It's all CC-BY-SA and available at:
>
> Shameless plug on-topic and welcome.
>
>> http://mediaintro.teeks99.com/MultimediaClass.html, or you can grab it
>> from github: https://github.com/teeks99/multimedia-intro. Its not
>> complete yet (I'm still writing the video section, haven't started the
>> web-pages section), and doesn't have much polish (just text, images
>> and links), but that's all stuff left to work on.
>>
>> Stuff coming up is: obviously finishing the text for the Video/Web
>> sections, moving the HTML into a docbook or other similar format,
>> which HTML can be generated from, using gettext for the translation
>> (currently only spanish), and putting it into a moodle's format so it
>> can be used for classes that run moodle.
>>
>> If this interests anyone, or if you have comments/suggestions, I'd be
>> happy to talk more :-)
>
> I'll be having a look at that tomorrow as well.  Today--- it's a
> beautiful weekend day and the kids are clamouring for the playground.
>
> Cheers!
> Monty
>