Comments for Matt's Blog http://blog.mackenzie.ag 140 characters isn't always enough. Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:52:31 -0500 hourly 1 Comment on Summer Internships at Adobe Ottawa! by Mohamed Ali http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2009/04/24/adobe-intern/comment-page-1/#comment-18 Mohamed Ali Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:52:31 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/?p=105#comment-18 Hi Matt, I'm a junior ComSci undergrad in Saskatchewan. I'm looking for an internship with Adobe in Ottawa. Would you know who I can talk to about this? Please e-mail me back if you have any pointers. Thanks. Hi Matt,
I’m a junior ComSci undergrad in Saskatchewan. I’m looking for an internship with Adobe in Ottawa. Would you know who I can talk to about this? Please e-mail me back if you have any pointers.
Thanks.

]]> Comment on Air Canada Strikes Again! Understaffing check-in, Orlando by Barry Comer http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2008/01/17/air-canada-strikes-again-understaffing-check-in-orlando/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Barry Comer Sat, 08 Aug 2009 12:42:35 +0000 48 at http://www.mattmackenzie.com#comment-2 The pilots see it as just another cargo run. All cattle aboard please!! The pilots see it as just another cargo run. All cattle aboard please!!

]]> Comment on Diefenbunker Photo Shoot by Barry Comer http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2008/06/01/diefenbunker-photo-shoot/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Barry Comer Sat, 08 Aug 2009 12:39:24 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/2008/06/01/diefenbunker-photo-shoot#comment-6 I did a video shoot for them a number of years ago. This included several areas where the general public is not shown. After being in there for several hours you realize that regardless how bad your day is it could be a lot worse. I did a video shoot for them a number of years ago. This included several areas where the general public is not shown.

After being in there for several hours you realize that regardless how bad your day is it could be a lot worse.

]]> Comment on Adobe AIR Media Extender Manager by rashed http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2009/01/31/adobe-air-media-extender-manager/comment-page-1/#comment-14 rashed Sun, 05 Apr 2009 12:30:14 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/?p=59#comment-14 can you share ?? can you share ??

]]> Comment on Trying out Windows Live Writer by Jeff Sass http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2009/03/01/trying-out-windows-live-writer/comment-page-1/#comment-17 Jeff Sass Mon, 02 Mar 2009 04:49:22 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/2009/03/01/trying-out-windows-live-writer/#comment-17 I am almost speechless. Maybe I am going to have to check out some Windows 7 goodness. I do love the Media Center and hear they made that even simpler while keeping the nice UI. I am almost speechless. Maybe I am going to have to check out some Windows 7 goodness. I do love the Media Center and hear they made that even simpler while keeping the nice UI.

]]> Comment on Converting videos for Zune with Handbrake by mattm http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2009/02/14/converting-videos-for-zune-with-handbrake/comment-page-1/#comment-16 mattm Sat, 14 Feb 2009 16:05:35 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/?p=76#comment-16 Update: I have seen some cases where this fails, depending on the specific settings of the file...if anyone figures out some better settings for those cases, so share! Update: I have seen some cases where this fails, depending on the specific settings of the file…if anyone figures out some better settings for those cases, so share!

]]> Comment on ActionScript 3 Library for Tra.kz by Duane Nickull http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2009/02/11/actionscript-3-library-for-trakz/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Duane Nickull Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:51:24 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/?p=72#comment-15 I'll take an API key please! I’ll take an API key please!

]]> Comment on Adobe AIR Media Extender Manager by mattm http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2009/01/31/adobe-air-media-extender-manager/comment-page-1/#comment-13 mattm Sun, 01 Feb 2009 20:01:28 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/?p=59#comment-13 Most of the files are not tagged, so the only info I could probably glean if I tried would be general file format info (codec, frame rate & size, etc...) Most of the files are not tagged, so the only info I could probably glean if I tried would be general file format info (codec, frame rate & size, etc…)

]]> Comment on Adobe AIR Media Extender Manager by Duane Nickull http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2009/01/31/adobe-air-media-extender-manager/comment-page-1/#comment-12 Duane Nickull Sat, 31 Jan 2009 21:03:48 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/?p=59#comment-12 I think there is an XMP toolkit for AS3 you can use if the metadata tags had XMP. Otherwise, you can read the file as a byteArray from disc and look for patterns using regex for ID3 tags. Mike Chambers made one of these. With bigger files it will be memory intensive. I think the File API's are changing but have to check the team wiki. I think there is an XMP toolkit for AS3 you can use if the metadata tags had XMP. Otherwise, you can read the file as a byteArray from disc and look for patterns using regex for ID3 tags. Mike Chambers made one of these. With bigger files it will be memory intensive.

I think the File API’s are changing but have to check the team wiki.

]]> Comment on Air Canada found to have discriminated against a disabled man by mattm http://blog.mackenzie.ag/2009/01/27/air-canada-found-to-have-discriminated-against-a-disabled-man/comment-page-1/#comment-11 mattm Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:34:48 +0000 http://mackenzie.ag/?p=55#comment-11 If its just a few people, the company could fire them and this protect their reputation. If its just a few people, the company could fire them and this protect their reputation.

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