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dfeehrer

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derek@kite.video

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    Comment #41462500

    Kite founder here–Sorry about that, we’ll take a look. We have some auto normalization turned on that we obviously need to tweak. Thanks for flagging! Also happy to manually fix th…

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    Comment #40247369

    Yep, exactly that! You can show the recording on the screen of a phone, laptop, monitor etc to add more context than just a plain recording

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    Comment #40238466

    CEO at Kite (YC S23) here, thanks for the mentions! Like Screen Studio, Kite lets you record your screen and automatically zoom in on the action. But with some key upgrades: - Comb…

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    Comment #32472103

    This was one of my biggest fears before quitting my job. It's turned out to be complete non-issue. Took me all of 2 hours to sign up for a plan (healthcare.gov or your state's ACA …

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    Comment #30093287

    Here's my attempt at a quick recreation in MockRocket: https://twitter.com/DerekFeehrer/status/1486471488857378816 Definitely can't compete with those nice photorealistic reflectio…

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    Comment #30092272

    That video–wow! I'd love to try to recreate that in MockRocket and see how close I can get! There are definitely some trade offs with doing it client side and even some nasty graph…

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    Comment #30092166

    Thanks! Yeah that video was edited in Premiere Pro (and all the shots with mockups were of course rendered in MockRocket). There are actually some features on the roadmap to make i…

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    Comment #30090866

    Yes, absolutely, you can currently upload videos to display on the screens. MP4, MOV and WEBM files all work! I’m going to work on clarifying this on the landing page.

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    Comment #30089189

    Thanks Chris! Agreed–data processing on the user's device can certainly be abused in some cases, but when it's used right you can build some pretty amazing experiences with modern …

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    Comment #30089116

    Awesome, please let me know what you think when you try it out!

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    Comment #30088938

    Thanks so much! I definitely need to show more examples with videos on the screens. Currently there's not a great way to share accounts with multiple users other than to buy anothe…

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    Comment #30088163

    Thanks, glad to hear it!

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    Comment #30087710

    Thanks for the kind words, I really appreciate it! If you have any questions or requests, free to ping me!

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    Comment #30087686

    Thanks for the feedback! Yeah I'm still working on figuring out some fallbacks for mobile browsers. It's especially tricky to render videos on mobile, both due to CPU/GPU constrain…

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    Show HN: MockRocket – 3D app mockups and animations in the browser

    Hey HN, I've spent a lot of time over the years building mockups and demo videos for my apps with tools like Photoshop and After Effects, always frustrated by how tedious it was. F…

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    Comment #29733262

    Thanks for the mention! Happy to answer any questions when you end up trying it