Re: [videoblogging] Show audience

2005-08-10 Thread Tyrone Rubin
Thanks very much for that. I have tried to get them as quicktime files but with no luck. I edit on Premier 6.5 and from there cant seem to get it right compressing the file to quickime (not sure on exact codec and such). I also have quicktime 6 and every file I export from quicktime 6 does not

[videoblogging] Fun With CamStudio

2005-08-10 Thread Sheldon Pineo
Hi guys! This is a shameless plug for the latest post on my vlog. I was fooling around with CamStudio, and visited a GPS simulation site that is listed at www.geocaching.com. I was quite satisfied with the performance of the program. It did a great job of recording sound from my mike and the

Re: [videoblogging] Show audience

2005-08-10 Thread R. Kristiansen
Hey Tyrone, I second Stephanie's comments, especially about growing an audience from your own country. Also, being an audience yourself on other vlogs might help you gain an audience. On 8/10/05, Tyrone Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks very much for that. I have tried to get them as

[videoblogging] question my RSS feed?

2005-08-10 Thread Shannon Kringen
11 of my videos here: http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos.php?user=shannonkringen does my RSS feed work for you? someone told me on explorer it won't but on other systems it will... http://www.youtube.com/api/ut_rss?type=usernamearg=shannonkringen let me know if you can. thanks, shannon

Re: [videoblogging] question my RSS feed?

2005-08-10 Thread R. Kristiansen
Hey Shannon, Your Youtube RSS feed functions sort of in FeedDemon, but it does not work on mefeedia.com Screencast of my attempts to add the RSS feed in both places are here: http://screenvlog.com/media/kringenrss.html I really think youtube should try let their RSS feed be RSS 2.0

[videoblogging] rel=payment

2005-08-10 Thread duncan speakman
so, i'm considering putting a donate feature on my site using the rel=payment idea put forward by the aggre-gang. Is paypal the best thing to use? everyone seems to have it .. do you all use the 'merchant' option.. it's the only one i could see on the site that seems to fit in? d

[videoblogging] DTV, a loser?

2005-08-10 Thread Clint Sharp
Tried to add my channel to the channel guide (another directory? what a pain), but the registration email from their site never arrived (even checked my spam folder). There is no support link that I can find on their website at all. Once again, another open source project forgets the fact

[videoblogging] Re: DTV, a loser?

2005-08-10 Thread Ed
I had no trouble getting my channel/feed listed on DTV. The thing's in beta, so I can excuse the deficiencies for now. Yeah, it's another directory... but the exciting part about it for me is the automated BitTorrent. As an aggregator, I like DTV's layout more than ANT... but DTV seems to

Re: [videoblogging]

2005-08-10 Thread Jan
Cruised the site for this important conference Severn. Is anyone from the VB Group going? If so, it would be great to get blog/vlog reports. Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more. http://fauxpress.blogspot.com http://blog.urbanartadventures.com http://vlogpresskit.blogspot.com

Re: [videoblogging] rel=payment

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
In the Merhcant Tools section of PayPal you can create a Donation button. This is what people typically use for a Tip Jar. Now... I haven't yet figured out how to direct link to a paypal page so that I can use rel=payment on the link. If you can figure this out it would be fantastic! Right

Re: [videoblogging] question my RSS feed?

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
YouTube feed does not validate. Check it at http://FeedValidator.org Also, they are doing some funky stuff there with RSS... I'll have to write another email explaining... -Josh YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "videoblogging" on the web. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [videoblogging] Show audience

2005-08-10 Thread Steve Garfield
Hey Tyrone, This is great. I liked how you made the cards fly through your video. I liked how you appeared multiple times in the park. I liked the segment where you show the FHM girls a card trick. I liked the FHM girl's accents. I want to see more FHM girls. ;-) Please put only one video

Re: [videoblogging] Re: DTV, a loser?

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Just wanted to throw in a plug here that there are updates soon-to-be-released for both the Mac and Windows versions of FireANT. Please stay tuned I think you'll be quite satisfied with some of the changes, fixes, and new features we've got planned. -josh On 8/10/05, Ed [EMAIL

Re: [videoblogging] rel=payment

2005-08-10 Thread Beth Agnew
I have both a donate and a subscription link on my blog (laughpractice.blogspot.com). I've used these on a couple of other blogs as well. It would be much better to have some additional explanation (a nice pitch, I think) on the paypal page itself when you get there, but that doesn't seem

Re: [videoblogging] DTV, a loser?

2005-08-10 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Clint Sharp wrote: Tried to add my channel to the channel guide (another directory? what a pain), but the registration email from their site never arrived (even checked my spam folder). There is no support link that I can find on their website at all. Once again, another open source

Re: [videoblogging] question my RSS feed?

2005-08-10 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Joshua Kinberg wrote: YouTube feed does not validate. Check it at http://FeedValidator.org Also, they are doing some funky stuff there with RSS... I'll have to write another email explaining... URL:http://feedvalidator.org/check.cgi?url=""> The error: Unexpected isPermalink

[videoblogging] we prefer DTV, a beta

2005-08-10 Thread cooperwef
Hi Everyone, Tiffiniy David with Participatory Culture here ... thanks to everyone who had a chance to check out our DTV beta for Mac yesterday, when we released it. Our internet TV platform was made with videobloggers very much in mind: we wanted to combine a powerful video publisher

Re: [videoblogging] question my RSS feed?

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Also, it looks like they are trying to use youtube:... elements without declaring a namespace for them. Really Simple right? Sigh.. Yes, this is what I emailed them about. Additionally, the youtube elements do not contain anything that couldn't be done with MediaRSS. Ugh! -Josh On

[videoblogging] **I need Video Editing software--Please Help**

2005-08-10 Thread naschmult
Ok Ok.. I can't find a software program that doesn't freeze my freakn' computer. I have roxio medica creator and microsoft movie maker. They all freeze or restart my computer. And it is really pissing me off. I record all my videos in Mpeg 1 format. And I have P4 (2.8ghz) with 80GB of free

Re: [videoblogging] **I need Video Editing software--Please Help**

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
How about the free version of Avid? http://www.avid.com/freedv/index.asp Also, your Windows computer should come standard with Windows Movie Maker. -josh On 8/10/05, naschmult [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok Ok.. I can't find a software program that doesn't freeze my freakn' computer. I

[videoblogging] Re: **I need Video Editing software--Please Help**

2005-08-10 Thread naschmult
Thanks Josh but I forgot to mention. That program froze on me too!!! --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about the free version of Avid? http://www.avid.com/freedv/index.asp Also, your Windows computer should come standard with Windows Movie

Re: [videoblogging] Re: **I need Video Editing software--Please Help**

2005-08-10 Thread Adam Quirk
On 8/10/05, naschmult [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok Ok.. I can't find a software program that doesn't freeze my freakn' computer. I have roxio medica creator and microsoft movie maker. They all freeze or restart my computer. And it is really pissing me off. I record all my videos in Mpeg 1

[videoblogging] YouTube Concerns

2005-08-10 Thread Steve Chen
Hello everyone!I apologize.  I have been a member of this the Yahoo videoblogging mailing list for the last 2 months but I have neglected to pay more attention to this list.  I have to sincerely apologize because I truly feel that the current videobloggers, while still comparatively small in

Re: [videoblogging] rel=payment

2005-08-10 Thread Adam Quirk
Has anyone ever received money from either rel=payment or another donation-for-content system? Just curious. Who would pay for content when it's already free? Maybe the same people who donate to PBS, etc.? I'm not trying to knock this, I hope to hell it works! I just have doubts. I guess like

Re: [videoblogging] rel=payment

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Plenty of bloggers make significant money from Tip Jars. During the election, Joshua Micah Marshall and Daily Kos were able to travel around and cover the democratic primaries mostly due to donations from their blogs. Also, rel=payment does not have to be a *pay me* link. It could point to

Re: [videoblogging] rel=payment

2005-08-10 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Adam Quirk wrote: Has anyone ever received money from either rel=payment or another donation-for-content system? Just curious. Who would pay for content when it's already free? Maybe the same people who donate to PBS, etc.? I'm not trying to knock this, I hope to hell it works! I

Re: [videoblogging] rel=payment

2005-08-10 Thread Jan
One person - who shall remain unnamed without express permission - gave me money for the podcast through an in-page "Buy this Art" button. Jan -- "It isn't done alone. Pay more."

Re: [videoblogging] Re: These Are Good Times...

2005-08-10 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Jack Nelson wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Frank Carver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Friday, August 5, 2005, 10:03:10 PM, James A. Donnelly wrote: Where is all the old stuff? People have been making great short movies and video for many years. They have been showing them to

[videoblogging] DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread Christopher Bergeron
I know that DTV is still in beta, and is still MAC focused with a windows version planed for later. Does anyone know if WMV files will be supported in the final version? I went to add my feed and I'm not sure if it doesn't like me because of the WMV enclosures or the Slowness of my server,

Re: [videoblogging] Show audience

2005-08-10 Thread Jan
Am thinking that we could collectively participate in a How to Develop an Audience wiki page. Created at Ozawa's Voxmedia Meet the Vloggers - Currucula page, here html http://www.voxmedia.org/wiki/How_to_Develop_an_Audience Jan P.S. For newbies, you just need to create an account in

[videoblogging] Re: YouTube Concerns

2005-08-10 Thread petertheman
Thanks for the response! How about the biggest concern: that you're not syndicating movies, but html pages? In other words, YouTube does not syndicate it's content to any of the video aggregators (ANT, Mefeedia, iTunes, ...). It really is pretty useless. It means that YouTube content can't be

[videoblogging] Re: call for entries-documentary advertising

2005-08-10 Thread johngaltsjournal
Wow, that IS a great way to make money off of me-- for 50 bucks, I think you may be the exploiter of the day! You win! What happens to me when someone sees that beer videocommercial you have on your site with copywrited music? If that was my vid, would you pay for the lawyer that I would

[videoblogging] 2nd International Video Reporting Award deadline 15 Sept

2005-08-10 Thread Video Reporting Award
Dear Videobloggers, we are having an award which is open to pieces from videobloggers too! There are really high cash prizes in each category! International TV executives will face bloggers on the same level. Send us copies of your pieces! +++ Call for entries +++ +++ Deadline 15th of

Re: [videoblogging] DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
I dont believe wmv can be supported as they use VideoLan Player (videolan.org) Not to restart this old conversation but... I know wmv is not horrible and in fact it is technically quite good at its core, but it really is not ideal... and still feel that whatver benefits are not nearly strong

Re: [videoblogging] DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread Christopher Bergeron
Well.. I'm certainly not married to WMV, it was just the most convenient format when I started. I'm quite sure that once a standard emerges WMV will not be it. I'd just like to hold off converting all of my files until something as ubiquitous as MP3 emerges. I have a feeling that if the

Re: [videoblogging] DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
so, VLC does handle the wmv codec for windows version only... but I am unclear if you can actually play wmv files. clarification? also, has anyone tried using the VLC browser plugins for IE and Firefox? I've been meaning to experiment. re: plugs - all good... maybe use your sig? sure, us

Re: [videoblogging] DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 19:12:36 +0200, Christopher Bergeron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a feeling that if the Video Ipod becomes as popular as the MP3 IPod the standard that will emerge could very well be QT, although in the end I don't really care what the masses choose as the standard

[videoblogging] Re: DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread johngaltsjournal
I agree. But..y'know... I use FireANT, so you are also just preaching to the converted in some cases. I guess I could just do an archive search to see how much it's hyped, but, in this case, thankfully the yahoo search is teh sucks. schlomo http://schlomolog.blogspot.com --- In

[videoblogging] Re: DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread johngaltsjournal
VLC plays windows files on my mac... is that what you are asking? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so, VLC does handle the wmv codec for windows version only... but I am unclear if you can actually play wmv files. clarification? -- sull

Re: [videoblogging] DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
OK... cheapshot retracted :-) But my point is this... its silly to only support QT or WMV but not both and this includes Flash, and Real too... Not everyone publishes content in your format of choice. If you do a Yahoo! video search you come up with all sorts of formats. There is no

[videoblogging] re: Re: **I need Video Editing software--Please Help**

2005-08-10 Thread Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\)
Ever since AvidFreeDV crashed my windows with a knownbug they'd had for MONTHS, I don't recommend AvidFreeDV to Windows people. I do however recommend these free programs-- http://freemediaguide.com/free_makers.html including Ulead which IS free and fully functional for 30 days.

Re: [videoblogging] stuff..

2005-08-10 Thread Clint Sharp
Frank Carver wrote: This may be a dumb question, but why do you _want_ to promote your vlog? What would actually be the benefits of having more viewers? Well, for most it's the fact that if they're going to the trouble of producing a piece of content they obviously feel that people would

[videoblogging] Re: Tonight's Videoconference

2005-08-10 Thread Steve Watkins
You are correct, daylight savings do not apply to GMT itself, GMT does not suddenly gain or lose an hour. This confusion is caused because the server is in the UK. From October to March, UK time is the same as GMT. From March-October British Summer Time takes effect, and BST = GMT+1

Re: [videoblogging] Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread Clint Sharp
Dmitry Shapiro wrote: We are pleased to announce that today we put out our press release announcing the Series A financing of Veoh Networks. You will all soon get an invite to join our beta and start uploading your FULL SCREEN, TV-QUALITY videos. We will NOT transcode your video like Google

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Emails of Replies of your Posted Message

2005-08-10 Thread Adam Quirk
That's unpossible. I'd suggest a gmail account. Or some other threading email client.On 8/10/05, naschmult [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes only the ones to my post. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know how to get individual e mails of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Tonight's Videoconference

2005-08-10 Thread duncan speakman
On 8/9/05, jmedakev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI: The camera WILL NOT turn off if you take the tape out and plug the power cable in. for those people now trying this and wondering why it's not working you should know that this DOES NOT APPLY to all makes of camera..

Re: [videoblogging] Re: It's Happening

2005-08-10 Thread Jan
I suspect it may be an install-over-install problem. Try uninstalling previous version and re-installing then get back to us. Jan -- "It isn't done alone. Pay more." http://fauxpress.blogspot.comhttp://blog.urbanartadventures.comhttp://vlogpresskit.blogspot.comhttp://the-hold.blogspot.com

[videoblogging] Re: DTV, a (little c)loser. And ANT.

2005-08-10 Thread Ed
Great to hear that ANT's not abandoned for Mac. The interface, as it is, doesn't fit on my desktop. The bottom drawer constantly goes off the bottom of my screen. I should go check out the site for update-plans, but I'll run my mouth (fingers) off a bit more and request a DTV/iTunes type

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Emails of Replies of your Posted Message

2005-08-10 Thread Ryan Ozawa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I suppose you could also use the Google Groups archive, and search for your e-mail address or name: http://groups.google.com/group/videoblogging It threads relatively well (except when people arbitrarily change subject lines). Except you'd still

[videoblogging] Portland or Vancouver?

2005-08-10 Thread LeanBackVids.com
Is anyone interested in organizing an event in Portland, OR or Vancouver, BC? I'd be very willing to make the 3-hour drive either way. -Matt -- http://www.leanbackvids.com/videoblog/ http://www.vlogmap.org/ SPONSORED LINKS

Re: [videoblogging] Re: YouTube terms

2005-08-10 Thread Chris Baudry
Hi Michael: Freevlog.org is great and helpful. I went to Graymattergravy too and wanted to view the video... but just got a bunch of garbage signs in a pop up window. Is it me? Christian On 8/9/05, Michael Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But why would you live with giving away those rights

[videoblogging] Re: **I need Video Editing software--Please Help**

2005-08-10 Thread Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\)
I found your camcorder on one of my favorite free resources: http://camcorderinfo.pricegrabber.com/search_techspecs_full.php/masterid=1590565 It does showthat it'shighest recording frame rate is 30fps-- which means it will record at a lower frame rate. Afreeprogram that will help you

Re: [videoblogging] Portland or Vancouver?

2005-08-10 Thread Devlon
For what it's worth, I am a few hours away from Van. and would love to attend something in the next month or two, but the distance would make it tough to organize something. On 8/10/05, LeanBackVids.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone interested in organizing an event in Portland, OR or

[videoblogging] Re: **I need Video Editing software--Please Help**

2005-08-10 Thread naschmult
What does the stardownloader have to do with my video editing software restarting my computer? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found your camcorder on one of my favorite free resources:

[videoblogging] hope this isnt posted twice

2005-08-10 Thread Jay dedman
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4728259.stm good article on Ourmedia...but with good stuff on videoblogging. the term videoblogging is slowly getting into the public vernacular. one day you may be able to mention it to your neighbor and she will actually understand...and yawn..yeah, i

[videoblogging] Re: Portland or Vancouver?

2005-08-10 Thread Ed
Podcast Hotel is coming up in Portland next month. Don't know if they're adjusting dates or what, site seems to be in limbo. Anyway, that seems to be a pay event with a lot of little satellite freebie events. I don't know what kind of event you had in mind, but I assume it's a videoblogger

[videoblogging] Re: Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread petertheman
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Dmitry Shapiro We are pleased to announce that today I am seriously considering just plain banning press releases from this list. Anyone disagree? Peter -- Moderator YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "videoblogging" on the

Re: [videoblogging] Portland or Vancouver?

2005-08-10 Thread Melanie
I'm sure Clint and I would be willing to make the drive - how many people are from those areas? It would be easier to organize something if you lived there. There should be some kind of a map or something that would show us the locations of other videobloggers. What kind of event were you

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
disagree. unless its done more than once per member/product/service. On 8/10/05, petertheman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Dmitry Shapiro We are pleased to announce that todayI am seriously considering just plain banning press releases from this list.Anyone

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread Devlon
I agree, but it is nice to hear about new tools, etc. Maybe if we had a videoblogging press release group? On 8/10/05, petertheman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Dmitry Shapiro We are pleased to announce that today I am seriously considering just plain

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread R. Kristiansen
I agree. This kind of pimping has gone out of hand, in my opinion. People should add to the dialogue, and if they do so, I don't care if they come from the Vatican, CNN or the Fuji TV network. Best, Raymond M. Kristiansen On 8/10/05, petertheman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am seriously

[videoblogging] videoblogging book workflow

2005-08-10 Thread Jay dedman
This is just a reminder. We have started writing the Videoblogging hacks book. anyone interested in contributing can email me off-list. Ill give you the info. We only have 6 weeks to write it and contributions must be completed within the month. jay -- URL: http://www.momentshowing.net

Re: [videoblogging] Portland or Vancouver?

2005-08-10 Thread Devlon
On 8/10/05, Melanie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sure Clint and I would be willing to make the drive - how many people are from those areas? It would be easier to organize something if you lived there. There should be some kind of a map or something that would show us the locations of

[videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread petertheman
Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write a message, as a human being. So yes, I think people want to hear about new products/important features. But if you just copy press releases or marketing talk to this

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread Devlon
On 8/10/05, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: disagree. unless its done more than once per member/product/service. What? You don't want another group to subscribe to? -- ~Devlon SPONSORED LINKS Individual

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread Charles HOPE
Devlon wrote: I agree, but it is nice to hear about new tools, etc. But who can find the actual tool description buried under all that [EMAIL PROTECTED] Seems like marketspeak is designed to bury the most important facts, and highlight everything that's peripheral.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread Adam Quirk
I'm fine with them as long as they're A) relevant, and B) only done once per product But, like this one, a short note at the beginning is nice for those of us who don't like filtering out marketing talk.-- _ Quirk_ Bullemhead.com SPONSORED LINKS

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Veoh Networks Announces Financing - Get ready to upload your video

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
ha... yeah groups groups groups im actually not opposed to many groups because i just use gmail filters anyway. On 8/10/05, Devlon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/10/05, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:disagree.unless its done more than once per member/product/service.What?You don't

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Clint Sharp
petertheman wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write a message, as a human being. So yes, I think people want to hear about new products/important features. But if you just copy press releases or

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
that would be preferred... i agree. attach or reference a press release, but try not to paste in haste. but i am def interested in relevant press releases. sullOn 8/10/05, petertheman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send apress release to

Re: [videoblogging] hope this isnt posted twice

2005-08-10 Thread Clint Sharp
Jay dedman wrote: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4728259.stm good article on Ourmedia...but with good stuff on videoblogging. the term videoblogging is slowly getting into the public vernacular. one day you may be able to mention it to your neighbor and she will actually

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Pete Prodoehl
petertheman wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write a message, as a human being. I completely agree with that approach. Press releases don't exactly foster meaningful discussions like a message from

Re: [videoblogging] Portland or Vancouver?

2005-08-10 Thread Clint Sharp
Devlon wrote: vlogmap.org might fit the bill here? :) -- ~Devlon http://8bitme.blogspot.com http://whiteguyforeignfoods.blogspot.com http://devlon.blogspot.com Email is such a poor method for conveying sarcasm. Clint -- Clint Sharp New Media Guy Technologist ClintSharp.com

Re: [videoblogging] Portland or Vancouver?

2005-08-10 Thread Devlon
On 8/10/05, Clint Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Email is such a poor method for conveying sarcasm. lol, yeah, sorry. No offense. I couldn't resist. wait, Melanie was being sarcastic? See, now I am all confused. -- ~Devlon YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group

[videoblogging] Re: Portland or Vancouver?

2005-08-10 Thread LeanBackVids.com
My original post was an attempt to kickstart someone in Portland or Vancouver to organize an event. Between Clint, Mel and myself there are already 3 presenters. It would be very difficult for us (in Seattle) to organize one of these events, but we are willing to help support it. Portland

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
I agree with Clint here. I wasn't put off by this press release. It was relevant and had a nice note to introduce. I know Halcyon has contributed to the discussion and he is working with Veoh, so I was interested in what they are offering. -Josh On 8/10/05, Clint Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[videoblogging] Re: press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Troy LeMaire
Well, personally, I will never forget the discussion that started when I announced what I had to offer. Short term it s*cked, but long term I came away with some really great feedback. I definitely realized quick, how not to do things. I find it interesting the point that Clint made. For a

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Jan
Since I've been snarfing up press releases for the Vlog Press Kit I don't particularly mind, but certainly understand how the rest of the group might find them not in keeping with the atmosphere we aspire to foster. Perhaps if we think of these press releases as learning tools rather than

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Markus Sandy
better yet, post a videoblog entry (or screencast) and let us know about that in your human message or Raymond may have to do it for you ;-) Markus petertheman wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write

[videoblogging] Speed of Ourmedia/IA

2005-08-10 Thread skullcrew webmaster
Is it my videos or is the archive just running slow? This video I just posted last night still takes forever to even start playing. It is only 45mb, which in video terms to me, doesn't sound that bad. http://ia300102.us.archive.org/3/items/

Re: [videoblogging] Speed of Ourmedia/IA

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
not likely your files, its a known problem with IA... they are working on improvements, though. On 8/10/05, skullcrew webmaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it my videos or is the archive just running slow?This video I just posted last night still takes forever to even startplaying. It is only

Re: [videoblogging] DTV Registration

2005-08-10 Thread David Moore
Hi, David with Participatory Culture here... But my point is this... its silly to only support QT or WMV but not both and this includes Flash, and Real too... We completely agree-- our goal for DTV is to play whatever file format you throw at it, because nobody (whether you're

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 22:43:38 +0200, Clint Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So when people have valid information in a press release that would be applicable to us they should rewrite it? Got it. So MeFeedia, FireANT, etc, are fine, but companies announcing other products are bad? Seems

Re: [videoblogging] stuff..

2005-08-10 Thread Frank Carver
Wednesday, August 10, 2005, 7:34:22 PM, Clint Sharp wrote: Frank Carver wrote: This may be a dumb question, but why do you _want_ to promote your vlog? What would actually be the benefits of having more viewers? Well, for most it's the fact that if they're going to the trouble of

[videoblogging] Re: Speed of Ourmedia/IA

2005-08-10 Thread JD Lasica
Skullcrew, I could be off here, but could the problem be that you didn't check the Fast Start checkbox (or streaming, or whatever it's called in your QT version) when you compressed your video? You're right, it took 4:17 to load on my PC ... but when it began, it was fully loaded. That

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Speed of Ourmedia/IA

2005-08-10 Thread skullcrew webmaster
A!In iMovie click streaming? or on the Our Media Uploaded click streaming? or I guess both streaming.DohI will try that on the next one I make that is large.Thanks jd...nixter out. =Xhttp://www.skullcrew.comhttp://www.angryshirts.comOn Aug 10, 2005, at 5:17 PM, JD Lasica wrote:

RE: [videoblogging] Re: stuff..

2005-08-10 Thread Khoo, Joan
Essentially both are a form of advertising, paid or unpaid. It's just harder to get word of mouth advertising. But in my humble opinion, if I had more viewers, I would be more motivated to make more videos, possibly invest more into software and hardware. I guess it's mostly ego, if I was

Re: [videoblogging] Editing question...ugly moving text objects and frame rate?

2005-08-10 Thread Jan
This is exactly the place to ask, Devlon :) First, tell us everything you've done, including the software compression settings you used (all the natty little details), and then whoever has expertise in those things can knowledgeably answer. Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more.