Je viens de publier une nouvelle extension, pour une meilleure intégration des films Vimeo dans un site WordPress. Cette extension sera particulièrement utile si vous avez des “murs de vidéos” à afficher: Dans ce genre cas, l’appel à une iframe individuelle pour chaque vidéo a un impact dramatique sur le chargement de la page. Pour…
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Vidéo sur le web pt.2: encodage
Suite du récent tour d’horizon de la vidéo sur le web, voici un condensé de mes notes concernant les valeurs d’encodage optimum pour la lecture de vidéos sur le web, en ce début 2011. La question qu’on tente de résoudre ici: pour un nouveau site qui sera amené à accueillir de nombreuses vidéos, quel standard…
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Un aperçu rapide de la vidéo sur le web en début 2011: formats, guerre des codecs, H264 vs WebM…
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Low-Rez/Solaris at Shift Festival
Images from Shift Festival, Basel (October 28-31 2010), where my video piece Low-Rez Stories/Solaris was on display.
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I had the chance some days ago to participate in this historical re-enactment of the computer game Pacman, first released 1980 in Japan. It is the fifth in a series of video-game reincarnations by Swiss artist-designer Guillaume Reymond (after Pong, Space Invaders, Tetris…), filmed in stop-motion animation and using human live actors in the place…
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LowRez/Solaris showing at NIFFF festival
Dual-screen installation, NIFFF Festival / CAN, July 2010, Neuchâtel
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I recently used the “iriver Lplayer” portable video player as an exhibition display (see this post). Here are some rough technical notes about the usage of this device. This model of mp3/mp4/player was released in 2008, and is currently still available for a modest price in many online stores. It comes with 4gb of storage,…
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Solaris/Google video showing at Tweakfest
An exclusive high-resolution preview of the SOLARIS / Google Streetview video-remake will be screened during the video session curated by Mario Purkathofer (Dock18) at Tweakfest, Zurich, upcoming Saturday 24th April. Links: Tweakfest Saturday Programme: http://www.tweakfest.ch/de/?cat=133 Solaris video previews: https://low-rez.tv/media/solaris-2010/
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A storytelling spectacle, based on Lewis Caroll’s “Alice in wonderland/beyond the mirror”, presented at “La Fureur de Lire” Festival in Geneva. Presented on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th September 2009, at Théâtre Pitoeff. The project, organized by storyteller Deirdre Foster, centered on the illustrations by Thomas Perrino, which I was re-mixing and projecting in almost…
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I just posted on Vimeo some raw extracts from this afternoon’s video rehearsal, for a storytelling spectacle based on Lewis Caroll’s “Alice in wonderland/beyond the mirror”. This performance will be presented this Saturday, September 26th, 17h30, at “La Fureur de Lire” festival, Théâtre Pitoeff, Geneva. While the artist and illustrator Thomas Perino is revealing his…
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