[Video at Xiph] Polish translation of "Digital Show & Tell"

Monty Montgomery monty at xiph.org
Tue Oct 14 11:03:02 PDT 2014


They're up!  They actually triggered a small bug in the subtitle
javascript-- that's fixed too :-)

Monty

On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Monty Montgomery <monty at xiph.org> wrote:
> Oops, you're right.  I did stall.  Thanks for the bump, I'll get them
> posted right now.
>
> Monty
>
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Tobiasz Karoń <unfa00 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey, I want to bump the case of the Polish subtitles for "Digital Show and
>> Tell", because it looks like it's stalled.
>> I'm also sending this to video at xiph.org (I didn't get any response from it
>> before).
>> Plus I'm sending my work again so the video at xiph.org gets it too.
>>
>> Ping?
>>
>> 2014-09-04 15:48 GMT+02:00 Tobiasz Karoń <unfa00 at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> Thank you for your answer :)
>>>
>>> Yes, that's perfectly fine with me. You can publish it right away.
>>>
>>> I've got three issues with yet I want to tell you about:
>>>
>>> 1. I didn't translate any of the chapter titles or the video title. I made
>>> the translation against the original English subtitlles and I simply didn't
>>> have the template for them. But this can bu updated later I guess. I need to
>>> check other translations if they cover this and how.
>>> 2. I left a credit notice as an additional line in the subtitles stating
>>> that I've translated it and included my e-mail address. Is that allright?
>>> 3. You didn't answer my question regarding me recording a Polish voice
>>> over and publishing your video in a modified version. Also It'd be great if
>>> I could get the original video sound in FLAC to do the mix.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2014-09-03 20:08 GMT+02:00 Monty Montgomery <monty at xiph.org>:
>>>>
>>>> You could forward it along to the video list... though there are not
>>>> that many people there either.
>>>>
>>>> I would not be unhappy simply putting the translations up (with a
>>>> request for comments) on the video site.  You can always send
>>>> corrections if you need to make some!  Updating the file takes no time
>>>> at all.  Let me know if that's OK and I'll put them right up.
>>>>
>>>> Monty
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Tobiasz Karoń <unfa00 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > Hi, Monty!
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > I'm Tobiasz 'unfa' Karoń, a GNU/Linux user and a musician.
>>>> >
>>>> > I've finished a Polish translation of your second video at Xiph.Org.
>>>> > I'd like to submit my work so the community can benefit from it, and I
>>>> > also
>>>> > would like to record a voice-over and publish it on YouTube. However I
>>>> > couldn't find any information about the license of the video, so I
>>>> > don't
>>>> > know if I can publish a derivative work based on it.
>>>> >
>>>> > I'd be very happy to hear from you about this.
>>>> > If you do don't have the time to help me, please point me to some place
>>>> > where I can get the help and information I need to finish this project.
>>>> >
>>>> > I'd like to be able to show this magnificent video to my friends,
>>>> > because I
>>>> > think it's something everyone who deals with digital audio - should
>>>> > watch at
>>>> > least once in their lives.
>>>> >
>>>> > I have watched it many, many times, so I decided I'll put my time and
>>>> > effort
>>>> > into translating it to my native language. It was a long and difficult
>>>> > task,
>>>> > I had to learn a lot to be able to fully understand all of it and find
>>>> > proper words to translate it smoothly.
>>>> >
>>>> > I'd like to get some people to test this before I release it so I can
>>>> > fix
>>>> > some issues. But it's hard for me to find Polish people who speak
>>>> > English
>>>> > well and know something about digital signals, who could help verify my
>>>> > translation's scientific accuracy.
>>>> > I've done my best to make it as clear and close to the original as
>>>> > possible.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Blessings!
>>>> > - unfa
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Tobiasz unfa
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>> Tobiasz unfa
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