[videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread Digital
Does anyone know how to save a streaming .qtl file to the desktop? I try to save as a .mov but end up with only a reference link. If I try to save as an .avi I end up with 15mb worth of the qt logo! :/ Any pointers appreciated. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

Re: [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread andrew michael baron
You just simply change the filename from .mov to .qtl When trying to do so, your OS may ask if you are sure you want to change the extension so just say yes. I have been making .qtl files recently in order to open videos in full screen mode. On Jan 29, 2006, at 4:05 AM, Digital wrote:

[videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\)
The story you link to is the gist, but not quite right on some of the detail but here is a better example: http://pdberger.com/blogarithms-rocketboom/ http://www.whatsnextblog.com/archives/2006/01/ rocketboom_to_auction_ad_slot.asp This all happened a bit early, I'll send a link tomrrow

[videoblogging] re: Audio Podcaster Hosts?

2006-01-29 Thread Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\)
(snip) i was wondering if there are any tools out there for uploading audio files for feeds. something like blip.tv for audio? (snip)-nathanYes, there are hosts that hosts audio (ie Blip.tv) and hosts that are set up forpodcasting (ie. integrate with iTunes store). Check all these

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Markus Sandy
Not *everyone* wants ads Kunga. Were you not listening yesterday in the video conference when several people gave you flack about your gross generalizations? As with many things, on-line auctions may work well for some and not for others. Here's a question for all: will you try this and, if

Re: [videoblogging] How about a huge collaboriation.

2006-01-29 Thread Brett Gaylor
damn! you forgot the rules, though. you gotta put ours in at the head, and get the toilet paper outside of the frame somehow at the tail, so the next vlogger will know what its all abooot.lets try and get this TP train started again! xoxbOn 1/28/06, Jan McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Dreamhost $9.24/ yr is back

2006-01-29 Thread Brett Gaylor
I have a loaded pistol under my pillow and a crate of ramen noodles in my toilet tank.My backup plan of server switches, however, has a snag: Any time you switch servers, you have to change the DNS, right? Is there a way to make this faster ? Or are you guys suggesting that with Dreamhost you

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Dreamhost $9.24/ yr is back

2006-01-29 Thread andrew michael baron
This is an easy fix.The problem is that you have video on your site so each person who is coming down your pipe is acting like a monster and sticking around while the download the big file.If you use Andrea's good idea of simply making a reference video (this is basically just a  pointer that

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Dreamhost $9.24/ yr is back

2006-01-29 Thread Jacek Artymiak
Did you pay 9.24 or 9.24 + 49.99? On 1/27/06, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i tried it and it worked fine. the service looks good. the catch is that after one year you are supposedly hooked and now have to pay the normal monthly fees which aren't bad, but not the cheapest

Re: [videoblogging] Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
i've thought this was a good idea since that milliondollarhomepage.com guy did it for his last available ad spots.On 1/28/06, andrew michael baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The story you link to is the gist, but not quite right on some of thedetail but here is a better

[videoblogging] tracking site views

2006-01-29 Thread hpbatman7
I have a question that may have been asked before but I did a search and did not see anything. Anyway, I was wondering if anyone could recomend a hits counter/viewer, so I could see how many people are visiting my vlog. It is purely just out of curisioty, right now. I have seen some other

Re: [videoblogging] Wikipedia videoblogging entry

2006-01-29 Thread Jay dedman
I have found, in general, that Wikipedia works best when the people who edit and shape the information are people who are interested or fans, without being directly involved. Thus they can be less subjective. I agree with this. I would not feel comfortable writing the wikipedia definition on

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Dreamhost $9.24/ yr is back

2006-01-29 Thread andrew michael baron
I just took my own advise and did the noodle-in-the-toilet fix for Rocketboom too, just in case.Here is a file I put on my server:http://rocketboom.com/backup.htmlIf things get ruff, all I must be able to do is (hopefully! May require a call to in if the server is clogged) is FTP into the

Re: [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread Ted Tagami
I need to go the other way around. I am watching a .qtl and want to save as a .mov. I have QT pro and have tried every option under save or export and end up with large files of nothing! There must be something I am missing?On 1/29/06, andrew michael baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You just

[videoblogging] Re: Dreamhost $9.24/ yr is back

2006-01-29 Thread usadutch2001
Brett; You are totaly right, DNS changes can take up to 48 hours to propagate worldwide. I do not see any advantage in this schema of having a backup-host unless you know the main site is going down for more then 48 hours. Having a backup-host also means uploading the same stuff twice evry

Re: [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread andrew michael baron
The way to d/l the entire contents of a reference file, like a .qtl file for instance, is to do the following:1. open up the file in Quicktime Pro.2. Do an Apple-J to open the video properties. 3. Click on the resources tab and identify the source url.4. Download the source file (Apple-U to open

Re: [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread andrew michael baron
The full-screen joy:http://www.rocketboom.org/video/rb_05_dec_23.qtlOn Jan 29, 2006, at 3:04 PM, Ted Tagami wrote: I need to go the other way around. I am watching a .qtl and want to save as a .mov. I have QT pro and have tried every option under save or export and end up with large files of

[videoblogging] Re: feedburner up [ was down?]

2006-01-29 Thread James A. Donnelly
-I can't even get to my feed now.. what's up? patience... I know. jad dummycast.com madpod.com petsonboard.com -- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They are fixing it now: Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2006 8:20 am Sorry everyone! There was a stupid issue

Re: [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread Ted Tagami
it might be a real stream. I am not sure of the redirect. Essentially there is a great clip of Al Gore's speech on MLK's Birthday that I wanted to save: http://interface.audiovideoweb.com/lnk/avwebdsnjquick4768/dspan/acs_gore.mov/play.qtl On 1/29/06, Andreas Haugstrup [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Dreamhost $9.24/ yr is back

2006-01-29 Thread Brett Gaylor
Or, if you just change the video link in your post to point to your backup, your Dreamhost plan may hold-up even better because each person only needs a few k and their gone. yup, its a good idea. Although it's basically what most of us do anyway: we host our videos at ourmedia or blip, but

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Dreamhost $9.24/ yr is back

2006-01-29 Thread robert a/k/a r
I've been experimenting with Dreamhost for hosting video and have only good things to say about them. Clock this video I have hosted there if you want to test their speed: http://videoblo.gs/24x7/blog/vlogs/slashdot_vlog.mov -- cheers r Deconstructing the status quo, collaboratively My Vlog:

Re: [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread andrew michael baron
Wow, perhaps this is Quicktime DRM. Its the first file I have seen that did not reveal the source data in the video properties window.On Jan 29, 2006, at 7:54 PM, Ted Tagami wrote: it might be a real stream. I am not sure of the redirect. Essentially there is a great clip of Al Gore's speech on

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Ted Tagami
Andrew and Amanda have thought alot about the auction's short and long term issues, and I believe they are seeking to strike an ideal balance between revenue with transparency and sponsorships. On 1/29/06, David Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not that I am an A-List vlogger by any means,

Re: [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread Ted Tagami
:/ ..and it's such an important speech too!On 1/29/06, andrew michael baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, perhaps this is Quicktime DRM. Its the first file I have seen that did not reveal the source data in the video properties window.On Jan 29, 2006, at 7:54 PM, Ted Tagami wrote: it might be

[videoblogging] Re: saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread Enric
It looks to be a streaming source. Here's what's in the qtl file: ?xml version=1.0? ?quicktime type=application/x-quicktime-media-link? embed src=rtsp://quick40nj.audiovideoweb.com:2554/avwebdsnjquick4768/dspan/acs_gore.mov autoplay=true /

Re: [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop?

2006-01-29 Thread Adrian Miles
around the 29/1/06 Digital mentioned about [videoblogging] saving a .qtl file to the desktop? that: Does anyone know how to save a streaming .qtl file to the desktop? I try to save as a .mov but end up with only a reference link. If I try to save as an .avi I end up with 15mb worth of the qt

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Dreamhost $9.24/ yr is back

2006-01-29 Thread Devlon
This may not be available anymore...I just tried it and it had the 7th Anniversary promotion amout as $0.00 making the total $59.90...thankfully I remembered another promo code :) On 1/29/06, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 9.24 was the billed amount Jacek Artymiak wrote: Did

Re: [videoblogging] tracking site views

2006-01-29 Thread Stephanie Bryant
Heath, Are you looking for a way to track views of your vlog's website, or actual downloads of your videos? Because if you just want a hit counter for your website/blog, there are about a gazillion of them out there-- SiteMeter is pretty popular, though I don't know how much spam it generates.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Devlon
Personally, it's not my drive since my videoblogs are for me to muck with video and have a record of my life. ...but I am glad they did it. It will be interesting to see how it all pans out. On 1/29/06, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not *everyone* wants ads Kunga. Were you not

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Kunga
I wasn't there. -- Taylor Barcroft http://www.blogger.com/profile/11159903 New Media Publisher, Editor, Video Journalist, Podcaster, Futurecaster Santa Cruz CA, Beach of the Silicon Valley URL http://FutureMedia.org RSS http://feeds.feedburner.com/FutureMedia iTunes http://tinyurl.com/8ql87 On

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
yep.popular tactic on some radio talk shows where the ads are almost entirely transparent from the regular talk show bit.it works well.for video it will be interesting. rboom can command such terms. often, thats not the case. but i am happy to see andrew and amanda take control of their

[videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Enric
Taylor is expressing his point of view, I think most people understand that. -- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not *everyone* wants ads Kunga. Were you not listening yesterday in the video conference when several people gave you flack

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Markus Sandy
it's still a gross generalization - opinion or not and i think you have no clue what most people understand (nor do I for that matter) thanks for speaking for him though :) Enric wrote: Taylor is expressing his point of view, I think most people understand that. -- Enric --- In

[videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Enric
I like you Markus and applaud the things you do to make videoblogging available to people. However I find your shaming of Taylor disturbing. -- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's still a gross generalization - opinion or not and i think

[videoblogging] How to protect your privacy on Whois?

2006-01-29 Thread gmjoyce_y
How do you go about keeping your email, address, phone number, etc. private when you buy a domain? Whois lists everything. What if you don't want to be hassled by spammers or overly aggressive trolls? --Greg Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Markus Sandy
too bad enric. if someone claims something about *all* of us, I will free to disagree if I wish. Enric wrote: I like you Markus and applaud the things you do to make videoblogging available to people. However I find your shaming of Taylor disturbing. -- Enric --- In

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
unless everyone is an inference to those who have a relevant interest in advertisingwhich is where maybe assuming can have benefit.ok enough of this hyperbole.cheers-Sull On 1/29/06, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: too bad enric. if someone claims something about *all* of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Kunga
Of course I meant: IF THEY WANT TO. Pardon my lack of precision. I doubt anyone here thinks I think everyone wants ads in their videos. Of course not everyone wants ads. I didn't think I needed to write that to express my enthusiasm for Andrew's innovative approach to the problem. Thank

[videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Enric
Certainly it's your right. As it is for anyone to push back. I see the distributed net as a competition of ideas, works, views, etc. with no one in central control -- and I think that's overall beneficial. -- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Kunga, Try not to take it personally. I think your comments and enthusiasm are welcome here. Its a big group and people definitely battle out ideas sometimes. Don't let any one person get you down. -josh On 1/29/06, Kunga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course I meant: IF THEY WANT TO.

Re: [videoblogging] How to protect your privacy on Whois?

2006-01-29 Thread rob
take an old address, ph#, etc and use it. use the sameinfo for all domain accounts. l8r rob - Original Message - From: gmjoyce_y To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 7:31 PM Subject: [videoblogging] How to protect your

Re: [videoblogging] How to protect your privacy on Whois?

2006-01-29 Thread Benny Halverson
Greg,it is possible do a whois on velvetsuite.com or jaegerrifle.com those are some sites I run. I used godaddy.com and paided the extra $1.95 for the private registration. Bengmjoyce_y [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you go about keeping your email, address, phone number, etc.private when you

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Markus Sandy
people often disagree in this group taylor, but you generally characterize any remark from me as an attack. please chill out. this passive/aggressive bs is old hat by now and yes, precision in statements often helps Kunga wrote: Of course I meant: IF THEY WANT TO. Pardon my lack of

[videoblogging] A question to the video bloggers

2006-01-29 Thread William Volk
Let's say there was a website that allowed you to post your video clips to be viewed and purchased by mobile phone customers. Would you use it? Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ * To unsubscribe from this group,

[videoblogging] Subject: Re: Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Leslie Guttman
I disagree. I think that if some vlogging goes into the television-like way it's going - for those who want to do it that way - they need the ads to support the production costs of the show, including reporting, etc. One parallel universe that comes to mind for me is This American Life - they

Re: [videoblogging] A question to the video bloggers

2006-01-29 Thread Ted Tagami
Need more info. Terms of Service, Revenue splits, Licensing and ownership rights, et al.On 1/29/06, William Volk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's say there was a website that allowed you to post your video clips to be viewed and purchased by mobile phone customers. Would you use it?

Re: [videoblogging] Subject: Re: Re: Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Joshua Kinberg
I didn't think that public radio could really do advertising other than underwriting and sponsorship. -josh On 1/29/06, Leslie Guttman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I disagree. I think that if some vlogging goes into the television-like way it's going - for those who want to do it that way - they

Re: [videoblogging] New FireAnt

2006-01-29 Thread Clint Sharp
Jen Simmons wrote: It's not that much more bandwidth to have two stylesheets -- I'm not talking about two different websites. A stylesheet is like 4kb -- smaller than one extra photo. Sorry, I was referring to bandwidth in terms of the fact that we don't have the personnel to handle it.

Re: [videoblogging] How to protect your privacy on Whois?

2006-01-29 Thread Jen Simmons
The problem with this approach is that you need to have a current email address on the list. And that's what spammers want the most. If you put an old email, you may not be able to move the domain when you want to / have trouble renewing / etc. There are services where you pay for someone to be a

[videoblogging] Maximum Video iPod Compatible Dimensions

2006-01-29 Thread Kunga
FYI according to my EyeTV2 Export software, the maximum dimension of a 3x4 video that will still play on a video capable iPod are 544 x 408 @ 198 KB/sec and for a 16x9 video (ie HDV 1080i source) 640 x 360 @ 198 KB/sec This may have already been covered before as I do not read many of

Re: [videoblogging] Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Stephanie Bryant
Well, while I'm not wild about ads in general, I'm glad that you guys are exploring the potential revenue streams. I think it's important that the independents be the groundbreakers in this area. Otherwise the Big Media will step in and then nobody will have any vocabulary that isn't established

Re: [videoblogging] Rocketboom to Auction Advertising Time on Ebay?

2006-01-29 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Even if your content is CC, you can use ads on *your own* content. It is yours after all. CC license, or any license for that matter, determines what *other people* can do with your content. So even if your content is under a non-commercial CC license, you can certainly include ads on your own