> "Wouter Valentijn" wrote in message
> news:456859bb$0$330$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl...

>> Jaxtraw wrote:

>>> Wouter Valentijn wrote:

>>>> Jaxtraw wrote:

>>>>> Wouter Valentijn wrote:

>>>>>> Snake wrote:

>>>>>>> Wow. Remember our discussion on Starship Exeter's second
>>>>>>> episode, "The Tressaurian Intersection"?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Well, the second act is up now...and it's *completely*
>>>>>>> re-edited, with a new story!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ...just like I suggested. Re-edit, move on.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hopefully now they can finish this great online episode.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Go there and see the episode!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://homepage.mac.com/starshipexeter/

>>>>>>
>>>>>> It is great indeed!
>>>>>> I hope they will finish it one day. It's been a while since the
>>>>>> first parts were put on line.
>>>>>> I visited the Exeterstudio site, but no real new news there. Does
>>>>>> anyone have some more recent information on that project?
>>>>>>

>>>>>
>>>>> The last I heard (here, now I think of it) was that they'd
>>>>> re-edited the rest several times but couldn't make the story
>>>>> work; presumably because of changing the story in the parts
>>>>> already shown at the editing stage. Which was a dangerous thing
>>>>> to do anyway, when there's no facility to go back and re-shoot
>>>>> scenes.

>>>>
>>>> They should have had a better planning writing the story?
>>>>

>>>
>>> It looks to me that they probably had a good enough story to start
>>> with, but then they (being Trekkies :) started nitpicking it and
>>> decided to "improve" it in editing-- with the result that they now
>>> can't make the remaining parts fit the re-edited early parts. I
>>> can't really comment of course since I've not read the original
>>> script nor seen the unreleased parts (nobody has of course!) but
>>> it's hard to see how they've ended up in this fix, since it seems
>>> to be pretty straightforward so far.
>>>
>>> As I see it, the story so far is- Exeter finds Kongo destroyed, the
>>> Kongo had discovered a "dimensional gateway thingy" device which the
>>> Tressaurians had stolen off the Tholians, the Tressaurians tried to
>>> get it back, and then the Tholians arrived and kicked the
>>> Tressaurians collective ass and are now attacking the Exeter.

>>
>> Yeah.
>>

>>>
>>> So I'm a bit perplexed as to what was changed, and what in this
>>> doesn't match up with whatever they have filmed for the remainder.
>>> This makes me wonder if what they're fretting over are really quite
>>> minor "plot errors" that we're used to ignoring in real Trek.

>>
>> They just should go for it!
>>

>>>
>>> Anyway, I'm looking forward to the third episode; by which time
>>> presumably the cast will be grey, bald, wrinkled and using walking
>>> frames. It'll be like The Deadly Years, without the cure at the end
>>> :)
>>>

>>
>> Ouch! :)

>
> How about Star Trek New Voyages? To Serve All My Days is finally
> available!!
>
> http://www.startreknewvoyages.com/800/downloads.php#TSAMD
>
> Use only Mirror 7 - all the other "mirrors" can only be loosely
> marked as such, with sometimes 5kbs speeds o_O
>
> The .MOV QT files have *substantial* motion artifacts but the WMV are
> superb.
>
> It's amazing...a "fan" pic probably has the best, most "realistic"
> battle scenes in the last 15 years of Trek!