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# Demo Presenter Notes 

 A Pulp demo is a five minutes Presentations are 5 min or less video of something accomplished that affects Pulp, a Pulp plugin, pulp Plugin, or the Pulp community. Presenters can be anyone from the community. 

 ## When do I need Deciding to record a demo? present 

 If you are raising There is a Pull Request with substantial changes call for presenters sent to any element of the Pulp project, you must include pulp-dev@redhat.com email address whenever a demo of is being organized. It has instructions on how to signup which is putting your changes with your pull request. If you deem your changes too small to be worthy of a demo, state that in the body of the PR. Note that the reviewers might request a demo if they think it will help the community better understand the changes.    

 name, nick, and title onto an etherpad. 

 All presentations are pre-recorded 

 ## Demo length 

 All videos must be under 5 minutes. The ideal demo length being about 3 - 4 minutes based on the [Wistia report](https://wistia.com/blog/does-length-matter-it-does-for-video-2k12-edition). 

 ## Recording a Video 

 Although audio is welcome, it is not Typically a requirement.  

 You can use a tool like [simplescreenrecorder](http://www.maartenbaert.be/simplescreenrecorder/) or [recordmydesktop](http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/about.php) is used to record both audio and video at the same time. [OpenBroadcasterSoftware](https://obsproject.com/) is also a good choice, but more heavyweight and fully featured than those two.  

 Whatever you use, ensure make sure that you: 

 1\. Increase the font! Whatever you think is readable, make it a lot bigger.   
 2\. If Check your video has audio, check your audio level. We can't fix audio that is recorded too soft or too loud when we playback the video. 

 ## asciinema 

 You can also use [asciinema](https://asciinema.org/) to record your demo.  

 When using asciinema, it's important to set your terminal size so that the video output for all demos is consistent.  
 Before you begin your demo, please set your terminal size to 90x45 characters.  
 In order to automate and properly anonymise asciinema generation, you can add it to the [saftladen](https://github.com/mdellweg/saftladen) repository. 
 The asciicasts generated there can be uploaded to [asciinema](https://asciinema.org/) to be embedded in any kind of web content. 

 ## Testing your Video 

 All video playback happens in Firefox. Ensure that a normal Firefox browser can natively play your video. 

 ## Sending your video: 

 1\. Come up with a title that is 50 chars or less.   
 2\. Come up with a description. It can be one or more paragraphs.   
 3\. Send the recorded video as an attachment, along with the title, and the description to mcorr@redhat.com. dawalker@redhat.com. Alternatively, you can send a link to download the video file from or a link to asciinema. from. By submitting a video you are acknowledging you are the copyright owner of that video content and you agree to grant Pulp the right to broadcast and playback that content. 

 ## Short ASCII demos 

 ASCII demos (recorded with asciinema) can be a great eye catcher in blog posts. 
 In order to automate and properly anonymise their generation, you can add to the [saftladen](https://github.com/mdellweg/saftladen) repository. 
 The asciicasts enerated there can be uploaded to [asciinema](https://asciinema.org/) to be embedded in any kind of web content.