Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
This is the private webpage of Ernst Galutschek.
The purpose of this webpage is sharing video clips, photos and other content with friends and anyone else who may be interested. Video clips on ships - www.shipvideos.net or www.shipvideoclips.net - presented in an encyclopedic manner are for now the focus of this website's public section, only a few links on other topics are available.
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No, this is not a commercial website. No income is earned from operating this website. The costs for equipment, travelling, hosting the website etc. are all covered by Ernst Galutschek.
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No, this a private website not affilliated to any company or institution.
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I decided to make some of my video material on ships publicly accessible since this is a topic where I felt I was able to contribute when I started to work in this page in 2005.
If not otherwise stated, all clips have been filmed and edited by
Ernst Galutschek. Only the clips marked as 'guest contribution' have not been filmed by Ernst Galutschek.
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Work on this page started in 2005. 18th of February 2007 the URL to the ship video section was published at Cruise Talk. Here you can find previous versions of this webpage: WayBackMachine - web.archive.org - ships.galutschek.at first 'snapshot' - 30th of April 2007
The oldest footage is the video on the departure of Royal Viking Sky from Helsinki recorded in July 1989 when I got my first camcorder.
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When this page was launched, DivX® was a good compromise between acceptable quality and not too large a file size. However, presently, the format used for videos on this website is changed from 'divX' to 'mp4' (H.264, AAC).
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You either need a DivX® player or a DivX® codec installed. Beside the DivX® page, there are many other pages easily found which can assisst you. A not complete collection of links related to this topic can be found here.
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There are several reasons why I do not add any music to the videos I present on this page. Besides copyright issues I want to modify the material as little as possible. I consider this to be consistent with my attempt to present the material in an encyclopedic manner.
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Guest contributions are clips compiled of material of friends of mine surrendered for publication on this website.
It is my policy to only host video material of copyright holders I know personally.
Yes. There is a Facebook presence for the ship videos section of this page: Ship Video Clips @ Facebook.
Beside that you can easily find my personal profiles on various platforms.
Video clips on ships: www.shipvideos.net - www.shipvideoclips.net ships.galutschek.at - www.galutschek.at/ships
Homepage: www.galutschek.at
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