[Live-demo] Getting OSGeo-Live Quickstart writing guidelines right

Ian Turton ijturton at gmail.com
Tue May 31 13:54:15 PDT 2011


On 31 May 2011 16:50, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 01/06/11 00:07, Bob Basques wrote:
>
> One thought here, I know the end result tends to be larger files, but I've
> had very good success with providing flash movies of screen recordings for
> documentation.  These seem to go over fairly well with the users, as they
> can start and pause during a process as they follow along.
>
> Bob, yes I like the idea. I think videos would be the next logical step
> after writing quickstarts. The first step would be to set out simple
> guidelines on our recommended way to create a video (which I expect should
> be running of the Quickstart docs?).
> If you like, you can take a first cut of this by adding to the end of:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project . (Follow a similar level of
> detail to the doc writing guidelines on the same page)
>

I have had good results using Jing to create that sort of video.

Ian
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