Re: WMM2 as [free] Nannycam

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Thank you KDE for your thoughtful feedback!

It is heartwarming that "all supported" the efforts to make millions of
children safer by using WMM2 as a free Nannycam for the masses! Now if
Microsoft will only allow the screensaver while in Capture time-limit mode...

"KDE" wrote:

> saying that members of the forum are resisting a change to moviemaker is
> absurd. If you read the posts again, you will see that the people that have
> responded to you have all supported your efforts to make "millions" of
> children safer, but have tried to point out to you that there are already
> other, better suited ways to accomplish what you want. the simple fact
> is...you are trying to use moviemaker for a purpose it was not designed for.
> IF you can make it work for your needs GREAT, if not, open your mind a
> little bit and take some of the advice offered to you by the nice people of
> this forum, and look for a better solution. The people who respond here are
> not MICROSOFT, they do not write the programs, asking for a change to a
> program here is like asking the clerk at the convenience store to change the
> packaging of coca-cola. if you want to use moviemaker as a hidden webcam
> software and do not want your un-trusted nanny to be able to see what you
> are doing, take the power cord to the monitor with you when you leave the
> house, or use a program that was designed to do what you need.
>
>
>
> "bookadams" <bookadams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:FD4FE747-4926-4F1B-8297-DB359B8D5B4F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | Thank you Rehan for your thoughtful feedback.
> |
> | It is perhaps unfortunate to characterize the motives of all members of
> the
> | WMM2 forum. Four members have resisted the screensaver tweak to WMM2. The
> | real reason a little added button that says "click here if you want to use
> | screensaver during time-limit capture" is resisted by four members of the
> | WMM2 Forum escapes me.
> |
> | Adding a screensaver mode in addition to the default no-screensaver mode
> | would provide millions of concerned parents with an excellent simple
> | Nannycam. WMM2 is already installed on millions of computers and concerned
> | parents already own an excellent simple Nannycam. It's called Windows
> Movie
> | Maker 2. It just needs this simple screensaver tweak.
> |
> |
> |
> |
> |
> | "Rehan" wrote:
> |
> | > bookadams wrote:
> | > ....
> | > > and then widely advertise this free Nannycam to the masses.
> | >
> | > Hahaha. Now you are contradicting your own cause.... The "masses" would
> | > include the nanny herself. The first thing she would do ehn she arrives
> | > at your house, is pull the plug or just move the camera away. In some
> | > cases the child molester can be real clever and she can easily obtain
> | > access to the captured file and edit it to replace the bad scenes with
> | > good ones. On the other hand a parent who develops some grudge against
> | > an honest child minder can easily frame her by cooking evidence against
> | > her on his PC (after all this is a video editing package).
> | >
> | > All these are just some of the scenarios to be taken account of when
> | > designing a nanny cam. WMM is not a nannycam application.
> | >
> | > Your sole argument is that it has a special feature of time limited
> | > capture of 1 to 23 hours. Lets suppose you set the limit to be 2 hours,
> | > what happens to the child abuse that occurs after the 2 hours limit?
> | >
> | > Furthermore I dont see this to be such a useful feature anyway. Why
> | > can't the parents let WMM record everything without timelimit and switch
> | > the capture off only when they arrive back. This would atleast ensure
> | > that the full session was recorded.
> | >
> | > I am sorry you have received not a single positive response to your
> | > grand scheme of protecting the helpless children of poverty strucken
> | > parents. Pity. Either all of us are bent on child molesting or perhaps
> | > it may be so that the scheme itself has the flaws we keep pointing out.
> | > Take your pick. (Though we know which one you will be picking).
> | >
> | > --
> | > Rehan
> | > MS MVP (Digital Media)
> | > www.rehanfx.org -- get effects & transitions for MM2
> | >
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