Archive for August, 2010

Burnstation Prototype – Design decisions relating to DVDs

August 30th, 2010

When first envisaged for Plumi, the Burnstation module was to produce either VCD or DVD format discs for distribution. During the design of the prototype, it was decided to focus solely on DVD format discs for the following reasons: DVD is more popular than VCD and more people are likely to have DVD players than [...]

Introducing the Burnstation project

August 25th, 2010

EngageMedia and Unweb have started development work on a prototype of a Burnstation module for Plumi. This module will allow a Plumi system to burn DVDs of videos from its collection. Derived from the concept behind the original audio based Burnstation that provides disc burning systems in public places, the intention of this Plumi module [...]

Plumi 3.1-Final has been released

August 10th, 2010

EngageMedia and Unweb are pleased to announce the release Plumi 3.1, the latest version of the video sharing platform that is built on the Plone open source content management system. You can download Plumi 3.1 as a compressed tar file from Plone.org or via SVN. Plumi 3.1 features the following improvements: Rebuilt the transcoding engine [...]

Plumi 3.1 Released to Beta

August 4th, 2010

EngageMedia and Unweb have released Plumi 3.1 into beta testing. You can: download the release in a tar file from http://plone.org/products/plumi/releases/3.1-Beta2 access the release via SVN at https://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/plumi.buildout/tags/3.1b2/ see Plumi 3.1 in action at demo.plumi.org In addition to featuring a refactored TranscodeDaemon and the latest version of FlowPlayer, a number of other changes have been [...]