This video log was a bit rambling. I started with the compositing tests, and then wandered through various infrastructure changes and release plans for this year.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:11 Compositing test (TB-2-C shot) removing stray ink lines
01:35 Nodes and workflow for compositing
02:50 Patching paint-layer errors (planning)
03:33 Archival project / annual reports for 2024
04:01 Pelican static blog, possible migrations for old posts
04:56 Revising Production Log back to the beginning (for migration)
05:53 Infrastructure changes
06:03 Gumroad no longer supports physical products.
06:13 Self-hosted storefront options
07:30 New ISP and closer colocation option
09:20 Publication plans for limited-edition DVD release
11:58 Soundtrack/Soundfile CD -- ethics and administration issues
12:58 "Active" and "Passive" contributions
14:00 4-disc limited edition concept
15:34 Concluding summary
15:45 Compositing time requirements (estimating)
16:30 Other finishing work: animation and recovery
16:50 Suiting Up and Aquarium Room recovery
18:59 Fireworks (sort of late Chinese New Year, I guess)
19:06 Cat (Patty)
For more about the DVD release ideas, see the Production Log article, Pilot-Episode DVDs.
For whatever reason, I didn't get around to editing and uploading this until June!