[videoblogging] Re: 16x9 thoughts

2005-08-25 Thread chris_koehn
Hey, all my crap is posted as widescreen PSP friendly stuff these days. I haven't posted any video in a while, but I made the move to PSP format a few months ago. It actually opens a widescreen Quicktime window, and the PSP vids just need to be opened in wide screen on the PSP. take a look if

[videoblogging] Re: Two Posts Today Both Came In Automatically

2005-08-25 Thread Steve Watkins
Just for the sake of clarity I think you mean one enclosure per post. Feed refers more to the entire RSS file. By the way I have a request. Could people try to cut out the yahoo sponsorshipp stuff out of the emails when they reply to them? The reason is that the sponsorship URLs are very long

[videoblogging] spam blogs

2005-08-25 Thread petertheman
Because we talked a few times about spam blogs and directories that just suck in our content and put ads around it: here's a good post about that: http://doc.weblogs.com/2005/08/25#howToSaveTheWebFromSplogonoma The problem is much bigger than most people think. Cheers, Peter

Re: [videoblogging] Video Song For TROOPS and Families of War

2005-08-25 Thread Lamar Denney
Thanks so much for supporting our men and women in uniform who are fighting so hard in the GWOT to make us safer here at home and abroad. --- James A. Donnelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keep the Home Fires Burning Song-Video Here's a song that I originally wrote and recorded back in 1991 for

[videoblogging] Ourmedia Connectivity

2005-08-25 Thread Tim D
Anybody else having trouble connecting to Ourmedia? This is the message I keep getting: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (11) That may as well be Turkish, as far as I'm concerned. Tim realitysandwich.typepad.com Yahoo!

Re: [videoblogging] Ourmedia Connectivity

2005-08-25 Thread andrew michael baron
Datatbase misconfig. They must be updating, I would hold tight. . . On Aug 25, 2005, at 10:28 AM, Tim D wrote: Anybody else having trouble connecting to Ourmedia? This is the message I keep getting: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (11)

[videoblogging] Self Moderation

2005-08-25 Thread Mat Wall-Smith
Self Moderation: Hey All.. Its great to see watch this community grow exponentially. I also hope it becomes more international and continues to proliferate all kinds of kewl vidblogging projects worldwide. But.. A. Can we keep it about video-blogging -This means that you use your blog for

Re: [videoblogging] Ourmedia Connectivity

2005-08-25 Thread Markus Sandy
i don't even get an error message (blank browser page in firefox/mac - never connects) there is no english2turkish translation tool at babelfish (altavista) but they do have english2greek if it helps. here is the message in greek: Μην μπορέστε να συνδέσετε με τον τοπικό κεντρικό υπολογιστή MySQL

Re: [videoblogging] Ourmedia Connectivity

2005-08-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
confirmed. i passed the alert along. should be back up soon. sullOn 8/25/05, Tim D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anybody else having trouble connecting to Ourmedia?This is themessage I keep getting:Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket'/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (11)That may as well

[videoblogging] Fixed: quicktime clips from Hungary and Dubai

2005-08-25 Thread Andy Carvin
Hi everyone, A few months back you might remember I was having a problem with some of my video clips. The problem turned out to be an incompatibility issue with Quicktime 7. Unfortunately, I didn't realize there had been a problem until I'd video blogged from two different countries, so I

Re: [videoblogging] Self Moderation

2005-08-25 Thread Jan
Hey, Mat, Why don't you help by editing the FAQ-in-progress? :) Your text below belongs there, translated to FAQ language, of course. It could use your (and indeed, all of your) input. http://www.voxmedia.org/wiki/Vlogosphere_FAQ The more information we have centrally available to newbies,

[videoblogging] Props

2005-08-25 Thread petertheman
I just wanted to shoot some props to the Youtube guys: after my previous comments on how they weren't really syndicating their videos in their RSS feeds, they've fixed all the problems. Now, videos in Youtube are properly syndicated to aggregators, so you can watch YouTube stuff in Mefeedia, and

Re: [videoblogging] Props

2005-08-25 Thread Devlon
On 8/25/05, petertheman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's really important that we build all our various tools as an ecology so that different tools work nicely with each other. The big guys (AOL, ...) are trying to build walled gardens, so that you are locked into using their stuff (and

[videoblogging] Re: song for Cindy Sheehan Video

2005-08-25 Thread Jack Olmsted
Richard, It was amazed how David Rovics' song went from tapping on his laptop to an international audience within a couple of days. On Monday, I sent out a press release that highlighted Steves contribution: Song for Cindy Sheehan By David Rovics International Activist

[videoblogging] Re: Self Moderation

2005-08-25 Thread petertheman
-This also means that this isn't necessarily the best place to ask unrelated technical questions about cameras, computers, editing software errors, DVD players, making DVD's or BetaCam. I think questions about cameras and such are fine here. This list is for videobloggers. And that includes

[videoblogging] Re: song for Cindy Sheehan Video

2005-08-25 Thread Jack Olmsted
Richard, It was amazing how quickly David Rovics' song went from tapping on his laptop to the eyes and hears of an international audience. On Monday, I sent out a press release that highlighted Steves contribution: Song for Cindy Sheehan By David Rovics International Activist

Re: [videoblogging] Self Moderation

2005-08-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
It is fine to add a message to the list about a new vlog post on occasion. I have not seen anyone abuse this list to reblog everything here so this is totally not a concern. if/when problems arise, moderators will take action. trust the mods to do the right thing. this is the vlog hub. improve

[videoblogging] Re: song for Cindy Sheehan Video

2005-08-25 Thread dorgolan
I had the opportunity to make a short with David Rovics in NY (during the 2004 Republican National Convention) checkitout http://www.the9th.com/04/revolution/aftertherevolution.mov doron It was amazing how quickly David Rovics' song went from tapping on his laptop to the eyes and hears of

Re: [videoblogging] QuickTime 7

2005-08-25 Thread BevSykes
OK. Now that I know there is an FAQ for this group and have read it, I discover that QT 7 has been discussed to death here, so ignore my earlier question--I found a Quicktime yahoo group and joined that. Bev

[videoblogging] Video/Photo Contest

2005-08-25 Thread cooper3acd
Hey All, I just wanted to let you know that I'm currently running a photo/video contest for the company I work for (PiXPO). As our software is newly released and we've just started our communications program, there are actually pretty good odds of winning (not many entries so far). The

[videoblogging] Vloggers in the Asian Vlogosphere

2005-08-25 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Garfield Mills linked in an Asian blog. The links stand out and the site looks beautiful. Cool. http://spaces.msn.com/members/daigakuseinoomoi/Blog/cns!1p52wq_bYy9hDcy-qZ3Wqj_g!697.entry > Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more. http://fauxpress.blogspot.com - motion

[videoblogging] Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread skullcrew webmaster
I have a small/big problem... For some reason the mac and the pc both think my firewire drive is empty. Here is the scoop...I have been using it for about 5 months now and storing all my raw video footage on it. There is about 160GB worth of data on there. Last night it fell off a 2 ft end

Re: [videoblogging] Self Moderation

2005-08-25 Thread Clint Sharp
Mat Wall-Smith wrote: Self Moderation: Listen, just to clarify for all the people out there who are unhappy with email they see coming into their inboxes: PEOPLE ARE EQUALLY AS ANNOYED BY WHAT YOU'RE SENDING. This community now has over 1200 people in it. Someone is going to be annoyed by

[videoblogging] yahoo ads?

2005-08-25 Thread jonny goldstein
Hey, a couple of weeks ago I got this email from a Yahoo Ad person: Hello, I just visited your site and I am extremely interested in placing an ad on www.jonnygoldstein.com. I would like to know if you are able to run other types of advertisements besides banner ads. Please contact me as

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Two Posts Today Both Came In Automatically

2005-08-25 Thread Kunga
Good Point. Of course that is what I meant. I see in re-reading it that I wrote it wrong. Thanks for noticing my mistake. I really appreciate you having the courage to correct me. Taylor Barcroft FutureMedia Video Journalist Santa Cruz CA Beach of the Silicon Valley

Re: [videoblogging] Digest Number 1060

2005-08-25 Thread Hendrik Dacquin
heylaba! I have been lurking this mailing list from the day it started I suppose and have finally found the time to make a true videoblog.However I don't know if it qualifies as a true videoblog, the posts are really all sorts of shorts movies I am making, not commentaries on my life or dairy

Re: [videoblogging] 16x9 thoughts

2005-08-25 Thread Jen Simmons
Absolutely. I was compressing a film that I shot on film -- Super16, which is 1.66. I cropped my film to 1.77 (same as 16x9) and wanted to post it to the web in some kind of 16x9 ration bigger than cropped 320x240 but smaller than 640x480 (I forget the 1.77 ratio math I was using...) I

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Two Posts Today Both Came In Automatically

2005-08-25 Thread Clint Sharp
Anders Clerwall wrote: Since I'm not afraid of you either Taylor, I'll ask you to please remove that 12K image you include in your mails. Eats my gmail storage slowly but steadily, especially since you're quite active on this list. Thanks, -- Anders Clerwall blog: http://iscav.com/

Re: [videoblogging] Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread Stephanie Bryant
Nick, are you getting any weird noises when you turn on the hard drive? Did you turn it and the computer off, turn them both back on, etc? When it fell, did it hit on a corner? Is it possible that the systems think it's blank because it was disconnected suddenly? That's what happened with mine,

[videoblogging] Re: Two Posts Today Both Came In Automatically

2005-08-25 Thread chris_koehn
I've been back a few days now, and already I have noticed that Kunga is quite the spammer. I mean prolific poster ;) Now that I mention it, like 2 people remember me haha. I'll stop talking now. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Clint Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anders Clerwall wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread skullcrew webmaster
No funny noises. It actually sounds normal. The OS will say ... you have inserted an unrecognizable disk what would you like to do, Initialize, Cancel or Eject. I have reboot the computer as well as trying it on G5 and another PC. When I say eject you can hear the harddive spin down...like it 

Re: [videoblogging] Self Moderation

2005-08-25 Thread Jan
Kindly see updated FAQ. Thanks, Clint. http://www.voxmedia.org/wiki/Vlogosphere_FAQ Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more. http://fauxpress.blogspot.com - motion http://blog.urbanartadventures.com - sound http://vlogpresskit.blogspot.com - community http://the-hold.blogspot.com - literature

Re: [videoblogging] Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread Stephanie Bryant
Eh do you have Norton Utilities or Disk Doctor or anything like that installed? I hear Utilities is bad for Macs, but I tried it after mine stopped reading the hard drive, because I really needed some option that didn't include the instructions wipe the drive. It's disturbing that this

[videoblogging] Re: Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread Steve Watkins
Yeah unfortunately if it fell whilst it was off and is now behaving badly, its hard to find any explanation other than that its been physically damaged in some way. I mean if your computer didnt see it at all or if it didnt make a noise, thered be the chance that somehow something had happened to

Re: [videoblogging] Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread skullcrew webmaster
I tried that but this time I went to initialize and got "disk info" from the Mac Disk Utility...it reads the disk fine. I could even partition it if I want. It seems that the disk itself wasn't damaged. Somehow the main partition record is lost or something...(that is just my guess) since I

Re: [videoblogging] yahoo ads?

2005-08-25 Thread Adam Quirk
On 8/25/05, jonny goldstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not averse to making some money from ads, but I know nothing about how all this works, and it's not like my site gets thousands of unique visitors per day or anything (of course all my visitors are extremely high quality! But I don't

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread skullcrew webmaster
I hear all the normal noisesnothing oddI will copy the files off immediately if I can access them wowif I partition it, will become temporary storage for suremostly a drive that I use to bring huge files from place to placegood thing I got a good deal when I bought

Re: [videoblogging] Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread Jen Simmons
When I've had troubles like this (and I've had drives go down several times) I immediately get in my car and drive to a computer service store. I'm a total do-it-yourself-er, I built my own external drive, install memory and other cards in computers no problem, install all my own software,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Two Posts Today Both Came In Automatically

2005-08-25 Thread Kunga
Is this ok? And how is it you think I am spamming? I don't think so. I guess I needed to be hit over the head to know what others perceive as spam which I do not? May I include a photograph once a day? I wish all of you would. I got mine down to 4k. I thought I was being creative. Taylor

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Two Posts Today Both Came In Automatically

2005-08-25 Thread Stephanie Bryant
On 8/25/05, Kunga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this ok? And how is it you think I am spamming? I don't think so. I guess I needed to be hit over the head to know what others perceive as spam which I do not? Sometimes when someone posts frequently to a group, it's called spammy or spamming even

[videoblogging] Re: Two Posts Today Both Came In Automatically

2005-08-25 Thread Steve Watkins
Spams liek most other terms, it suffers from definition leakage at he perimeters. I dont think anybody is comparing you to spammers that bulk-email millions of people with dodgy adverts. But it seems from the history of this list so far, that there are a few other factors which can cause people

Re: [videoblogging] Militarized Police Attacked Legal Party Dancers In Utah Friday Night

2005-08-25 Thread Charles HOPE
Kunga wrote: I just posted a video of police attacking a private electronica party in Utah Friday night. Url? I have my own remix of this coming out as soon as possible. I had a wacky problem with Premiere not being able to import the audio tracks of QT files (one was mp4 audio, the

[videoblogging] New Most Extraordinary - Feedback Please!

2005-08-25 Thread DrLinton Hutchinson
Feedback appreciated: http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/T8sf5C/tzNLAA/TtwFAA/lBLqlB/TM

[videoblogging] I/ON: Now Mefeedia-Powered!

2005-08-25 Thread nathan.freitas
In the spirit of all the little guys cooperating instead of competing, I'd like to let everyone know that I/ON now features a shiny new "Home" screen, powered by the amazing Mefeedia (a.k.a. Peter)! On the primary screen of I/ON, users will be presented with a rotating listing of Popular,

Re: [videoblogging] QuickTime 7

2005-08-25 Thread Adrian Miles
around the 25/8/05 BevSykes mentioned about [videoblogging] QuickTime 7 that: I recently upgraded to QuickTime 7 Pro. Yesterday I took advantage of the 24 hour free pass on Lynda.com and began to run the Quick Time tutorials (available only for QT5 Pro). The problem I'm having is that by the

Re: [videoblogging] yahoo ads?

2005-08-25 Thread Michael Verdi
Jonny has been making video and teaching and generally taking what he loves to do and putting into his videoblog for a long time. That doesn't sound like a sell-out to me. -- Verdi http://michaelverdi.com http://freevlog.org http://graymattergravy.com On Aug 25, 2005, at 3:24 PM, Adam

Re: [videoblogging] QuickTime 7

2005-08-25 Thread BevSykes
Thanks for the link to the .pdf file. I have downloaded it and will read it. Unfortunately, I can't remember which "option" button I was looking for. It was while going through the tutorials and trying to find the QT7 equivalent. I was following instructions from the help file and it

[videoblogging] Short Signature

2005-08-25 Thread Kunga
Well put Steve. Can you feel my pain? Is this short enough everyone? This is as small as I could conceive it being. I've got it down to a 5 line BLOCK with 5 links. With the list growing by leaps and bounds daily I do not want to clip my sig any more than this. Can everyone live with this?

[videoblogging] Ourmedia back online

2005-08-25 Thread chrlshogan
Ourmedia is back online and runing with a fury. butthink they are still working on it dislplay and post are still weird. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back!

Re: [videoblogging] Short Sig

2005-08-25 Thread Kunga
OK everybody. I think I finally got the message. Taylor Barcroft, New Media Video Podcaster Santa Cruz CA, Beach of the Silicon Valley http://FutureMedia.org On Aug 25, 2005, at 4:06 PM, Steve Watkins wrote: Spams liek most other terms, it suffers from definition leakage at he

[videoblogging] Promoting your vlogs

2005-08-25 Thread jim stewart
Hi all, Sorry I haven't been around for a while - I've been working on a few projects. I am wondering what people are doing with backlinking and their vlogs. As many of you are probably aware the number of sites that link back to yours directly affects your google page ranking and where you

[videoblogging] cool feeds

2005-08-25 Thread Jay dedman
now someone recently told me about these cool feeds. many of them are tech shows...digg.com stuff. But they are short segments that are like TV...but made completely independently. great information if youre into this kind fo stuff. its much different from the personal videoblogs...and good to

RE: [videoblogging] New Most Extraordinary - Feedback Please!

2005-08-25 Thread Rick Short
Please take this as one persons opinion. Since you asked I didnt get it until about the third video. Then I really started digging it. I could do without hearing the question over and over. In fact, I think Id like it better if I could only hear the subject speaking. Their words and

[videoblogging] Apple makes major mistake, stifles technology development

2005-08-25 Thread andrew michael baron
What a bottom of the barrel decision when it comes to making an informed one, Apple:from joho:Andrew Dupont developed a Mac OSX widget that helps people who use the Azureus client to download content via Bittorrent. Although it has become popular, Apple won't list it on its widget page. Andrew

Re: [videoblogging] New Most Extraordinary - Feedback Please!

2005-08-25 Thread skullcrew webmaster
I would also choose one transition to use ... and maybe make a title that says the question. I would also suggest grouping many responses together into on video.I like the idea too.nixter out. =Xhttp://www.skullcrew.comhttp://www.angryshirts.comOn Aug 25, 2005, at 10:17 PM, Rick Short

[videoblogging] Re: Self Moderation

2005-08-25 Thread Gena
You can reduce something down to its pure absolute state. What do you have? The vapors. I can't talk about cameras, editing software, distribution, or the other 999 related items that link back to video blogging? I can't do it. I don't want to even try. See here's the thing.. You can't isolate

[videoblogging] Re: New Most Extraordinary - Feedback Please!

2005-08-25 Thread Gena
Hiya Doc! It's coming along. I now have a sense of what you are trying to do. I like it. I viewed the video of the woman who went to Perth. I'm using Firefox as my browser and have QT 6.5 on my system. It seems to play just fine. I am assuming the water drop overlay was intentional. Speaking of

Re: [videoblogging] Apple makes major mistake, stifles technology development

2005-08-25 Thread nathan.freitas
Agreed. Its just part of a larger campaign to discredit Bittorrent in favor of "legit" (aka DRM-enabled, industry-blessed) distribution systems that can be owned centrally, tracked, monitored, etc. I think we all just need to work to turn the tide in making the legal, freely-licensed

[videoblogging] Re: yahoo ads?

2005-08-25 Thread jonny goldstein
Anyway, I'm more into the rent-out than the sell-out. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonny has been making video and teaching and generally taking what he loves to do and putting into his videoblog for a long time. That doesn't sound like a

[videoblogging] Footage Collarboration?

2005-08-25 Thread ~ FluxRostrum
Howdy, There are a couple days of worldwide protest coming up. If anyone is planning to shoot a protest in conjuction with Smoke Out for Canadian Sovernty on Sept. 10th http://www.smokeoutamerica.ca http://cannabisculture.com/articles/4471.html DEA wants Marc Emery extridited from Canada to

Re: [videoblogging] Getting lost info off of a firewire hard-drive

2005-08-25 Thread skullcrew webmaster
I am in Omaha Nebraska...I found a good tool that seems to work fine so far. It has listed several files that I have lost as it is scanning the drive...it is windows only thoughhere is a link...http://www.runtime.org/gdb.htmit is free as well...who knows...I will let you know what

[videoblogging] Re: Apple makes major mistake, stifles technology development

2005-08-25 Thread chris_koehn
But in all honesty, Bit Torrent is mostly used for piracy. Until the users of Bit Torrent create something that promotes a better image we probably won't see much support for it in terms of putting BT widgets on hugely popular Widget download directories. I agree, BT is part of the answer for

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Apple makes major mistake, stifles technology development

2005-08-25 Thread Joshua Kinberg
I tried installing Broadcast Machine on my server. I pay $60/mo for my own server at 1and1. But, somehow it blocks BitTorrent traffic. Its probably some port blocking on the default BitTorrent ports... haven't really taken the time to figure it out, but I wouldn't doubt if other hosting companies