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Re: Video: a link to a portion of the entire file

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From: Jorge Fernandes
Date: Mar 17, 2008 5:00PM

> Jorge Fernandes wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using .mov to make some files (presentations of a conference)
>> with
>> caption and also Portuguese Sign Language (www.acesso.umic.pt).
>>
>> Using the transcript file where I have actually the caption and the
>> time code, I'd like to make links directly from the caption to the
>> inside of the movie. Seems me that could be interested for someone
>> who
>> use a search engine, found the keywords on the caption and want to
>> see
>> the portion of the movie.
>>
>> I'm looking for something like:
>>
>> <a href="filme.mov:timecode">Good Morning!</a>
>>
>> Is it possible? How?
>>
>>
> It is, I just gave a presentation at barcamp brighton about using the
> YouTube API to link captions to videos:
>
> http://www.wait-till-i.com/2008/03/15/accessihacking-online-video-my-presentation-for-barcamp-brighton/
>

Hi Christian,

I read and appreciate. You don't have nothing to Quicktime? You know,
I "only" want to transform this page (http://www.acesso.umic.pt/conferencia_id/fichas/id002/transcript.html
) with links to the movie. Something like:

Where I have actually:

"(...)
[00:01:59.96]
Como já disse, o projecto centra-se nestes três âmbitos:

(...)"

I want to transform to something like this (in code):

"(...) <a href="movie.mov:[00:01:59.96]">Como já disse, o projecto
centra-se nestes três âmbitos:</a> (...)"