Triaging Videos by Adding Captions to Mplayer (Shallow Thoughts)

Triaging Videos by Adding Captions to Mplayer

I've recently hit a wall that I'd been avoiding: how to triage a bunch of new videos and decide which ones are worth keeping.

For still photos, I do that with my Pho program if I just want to make yes or no decisions, or maybe mark two or three categories. When the time comes for real tagging — which images have sunsets, which have bicycles, which have coyotes and so on — I use my MetaPho. I take a lot of photos, so efficient triaging and tagging is important to me.

But what about videos?

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