[videoblogging] Re: Fwd: captioned episodes

2009-06-21 Thread Rick Rey
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Tim Street 1timstr...@... wrote: Hey Rick, Have you done CC for TV? Tim Nope, but I assume the process is similar. Somehow you need to apply the CC track data (transcription + timecodes) to line 21 of the VBLANK. Not sure how different that process

[videoblogging] Re: Fwd: captioned episodes

2009-06-20 Thread Rick Rey
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Irina irina...@... wrote: i cant remember if i asked anyone about this already? any easy way to caption episodes for deaf viewers? Hey Irina, Not necessarily easy but YouTube supports subtitle tracks/captions. You need to... 1. transcribe the episode 2.

[videoblogging] Re: Revisiting the PPV question...

2009-02-26 Thread Rick Rey
Hey Chris, iTunes is a great platform to sell video content. You have to make it through the review process, though: http://www.apple.com/itunes/contentproviders -Rick --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Chris cjburd...@... wrote: Hey all, A while ago, I asked here about third party

[videoblogging] Re: MVK with subtitles to mp4 mov or other file transcode

2009-01-07 Thread Rick Rey
Hey Daniel, The open source Perian plugin supports MKV and will transcode in Quicktime. http://www.perian.org Rick --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, danielmcvicar danielmcvi...@... wrote: My son stumped me with a question...he has an original file in MVK with a subtitle track that he

[videoblogging] Re: Macbook pro for video editing

2008-12-17 Thread Rick Rey
FWIW at Smashface we had a G-Tech 160gb drive that died after only a few weeks - RMA'd for a replacement drive that ended up being flaky, too. They are good looking drives, but I'm not too keen on them. If you're looking for something a little more robust, flexible, etc take a look at Drobo:

[videoblogging] Alternate Twitter account for new topics only

2008-12-16 Thread Rick Rey
I created a Twitter bot that announces only NEW topics from the group (no replies): http://twitter.com/vlog It updates every 30 minutes. Props to Rupert for the original idea. If you're looking for something more verbose, check out Rupert's variation: http://twitter.com/videoblogging -- Rick

[videoblogging] YouTube-to-RSS service

2008-12-12 Thread Rick Rey
counts? -- Rick Rey http://rickrey.com

[videoblogging] Re: Youtube adds search to embedded videos

2008-12-11 Thread Rick Rey
don't really get it, either. The purpose of an embedded player is to facilitate offsite viewing of a *specific* video - not to serve as a portal to your entire catalog of videos. Rick --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Jay dedman jay.ded...@... wrote: Rick rey has an interesting take

[videoblogging] Re: Revision 3 cuts back on shows including Epic Fu

2008-10-29 Thread Rick Rey
of success. And where are the critics? Andrew is right about keeping the line between user-generated and professional as muddled as possible. For many of us there is no distinction and there doesn't need to be. Rick Rey http://rickrey.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED

[videoblogging] Re: Studio Engineer Needed

2008-04-12 Thread Rick Rey
on this list and many in the San Fran area. I hope a few leads pop out of the woodwork. -- Rick Rey http://epicfu.com Assoc. Producer/Editor, EPIC-FU --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, jlouderb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, it's Jim Louderback from Revision3. I've been lurking

[videoblogging] Re: JetSetShow becomes Epic-FU

2007-10-30 Thread Rick Rey
at work, hence the wondering) Steve went into a little more detail on the Smashface blog: http://blog.smashface.com/2007/10/from_jetset_into_epicfu_why_we.html http://tinyurl.com/27raha -Rick Rey

[videoblogging] Pixelodeon volunteers?

2007-06-04 Thread Rick Rey
Hey guys, Pixelodeon is only a few days away! We're looking for a few more volunteers to help out during the event on Saturday and Sunday. We have put together an awesome crew so far. Join us!! If you have any questions or you want to help, just shoot me an email and let me know when you are

[videoblogging] Re: Where are you staying for Pixelodeon

2007-05-24 Thread Rick Rey
The only strip I know about it is in Vegas. What area was your friend talking about? LA is very spread out. There are nice areas within blocks of skeezy areas (as Gena put it). There are some VERY nice areas, too. Don't feel limited to hotels in Hollywood or the direct vicinity of AFI. Keep in

[videoblogging] Re: Converting from WMV to Quicktime formats for poscasting?

2007-03-16 Thread Rick Rey
Hi Shawn, Take a look at Hey!Watch: http://heywatch.com -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Shawn Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, right now I am using blip tv to host all of my videos and I would like to know if there is an alternative

Re: [videoblogging] Re: chuck, Chasingmills, Me, etc on youtube

2007-01-22 Thread Rick Rey
The front page of YouTube is a huge accomplishment. Nice work, Josh. -Rick On 1/22/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent! -- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some of us made videos to inspire people

Re: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-13 Thread Rick Rey
Yes, here: http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/005801.html On 1/12/07, ryanne hodson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mikki is there a permalink for this? -ryanne [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [videoblogging] What would you do with 100 one minute videos and why?

2007-01-10 Thread Rick Rey
Release 1 per day for 100 days. It's not sneaky, but it's mildly clever. -Rick Rey On 1/9/07, ryan junell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: howdy vloggerz... last year I created The SLOMO Video Festival which consisted of one hundred one minute slow motion videos by 85 video artists

Re: [videoblogging] posting Youtube to self-hosted Wordpress. Please help

2007-01-09 Thread Rick Rey
You can grab an API key here: http://wordpress.com/api-keys/ Then use this format for the URL of the API: http://your blog's URL/xmlrpc.php -Rick Rey On 1/9/07, scoobyfox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I kno it's hard to believe I'm posting about something other than the iPhone. But I can't

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blip.tv download - Sending camera files over the internet

2007-01-06 Thread Rick Rey
Yes, very simple. Click the Share link underneath the video and use the permalinks . -Rick On 1/6/07, Gromik Tohoku [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Was wondering how is it possible to download a video from blip.tv? What I wanted to know is that I would like some of my students to

[videoblogging] Re: 20/20 on net video

2006-12-31 Thread Rick Rey
Actually, the piece was very pro citizen media. It wasn't just fluff. They put a historical perspective on what's happening now, and they balanced it with fun and serious videos. It was much better than I had anticipated. -Rick --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Zack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MySpace Suicide Note

2006-12-20 Thread Rick Rey
I believe every social network has a responsibility to its users. It comes with the territory. Having an emergency protocol in place is not unreasonable. It doesn't have to take the form of dedicated staff members monitoring profiles or keywords, but some employees should be trained in crisis

Re: [videoblogging] Re: RSS as Relationship Tool

2006-12-18 Thread Rick Rey
I've stayed out of this discussion thus far, but I wanted to chime in and say there's a fundamental difference between a directory service and a network service. A network implies partnership. A directory does not. -Rick Rey On 12/18/06, Michael Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's what I

Re: [videoblogging] The YouTube debate is over..........

2006-12-05 Thread Rick Rey
Wow, talk about destroying a brand. -Rick. On 12/4/06, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, for whatever it's worth, this exercise may be fun. Step One: Read http://docs.yahoo.com/docs/pr/release285.html Step Two: Visit http://www.broadcast.com/ Charles Iliya Krempeaux

Re: [videoblogging] multiple feeds, no enclosure for one

2006-12-05 Thread Rick Rey
Hey Josh, Wordpress doesn't handle multiple enclosures well out of the box. The solution for me was to install the Enclosure Flex plugin and manually specify which files are enclosed: http://www.15framespersecond.com/enclosureflex/ -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com On 12/5/06, Josh Leo

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The new guy with WAY too many vlog-related domain names.

2006-12-05 Thread Rick Rey
It blows me away that people are still paying big bucks for generic-sounding domain names. Please don't encourage name hoarding like this. Be creative. It's better. -Rick On 12/5/06, vloglist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...and that number will tell us who you really are... Sorry Irina, not

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Media RSS what?

2006-12-05 Thread Rick Rey
We really need a vlog-based CMS. Really, as in really really. If it came from this community, all the better. My choice would be to partner with a hosting provider (Blip) and integrate with their services. I think we already know how it would work, what it would look like, etc. -Rick On

Re: [videoblogging] Willing to sell or share your video iPod?

2006-12-04 Thread Rick Rey
Hi Harold, Why don't you just post the links to your videos and ask people to test them for you? I don't have a video iPod yet, sorry! -Rick On 12/4/06, Harold Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mornin' (in/from L.A.), I'm in temporary need of a video iPod, for testing purposes; I want to

Re: [videoblogging] Best Wordpress theme?

2006-12-04 Thread Rick Rey
Check out UFO 'SPLODE by Rudy and Casey from Galacticast. http://www.galacticast.com/2006/07/23/galacticast-secrets-multiple-video-formats-support-in-wordpress/ OR http://tinyurl.com/rzcq2 -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com On 12/4/06, surfkooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I'm currently

Re: [videoblogging] Re: What Will the Internet Look Like in Ten Years?

2006-12-04 Thread Rick Rey
This might be a great opportunity to use SpinXpress. http://spinxpress.com/ -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com On 12/3/06, Michael Ambs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No - not yet. I've been trying to help him out with that, but with no luck. I offered to host the files, I have unlimited

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Seting up a Forum

2006-11-30 Thread Rick Rey
So are you folks manually updating your RSS feeds, too? Rick On 11/30/06, Deirdre Straughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW, I run my website www.beginningwithi.com as a website, because I started it that way years ago, and I don't like the lack of navigational structure in (default) blog

[videoblogging] Article on impact of camera phone video

2006-11-27 Thread Rick Rey
regarded as a toy for rich teens, the ubiquitous camera cell phone is becoming a powerful community tool in the debate about police conduct. -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com

Re: [videoblogging] Thumbnail frame / Blip Question

2006-11-25 Thread Rick Rey
If you're having trouble with distorted thumbnails, make sure the dimensions of your uploaded image match your video. -Rick On 11/25/06, Steve Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Blip makes the frame at 5 seconds in your thumbnail. Make sure that one is a good one! On Nov 25, 2006, at 8:12

Re: [videoblogging] A New Community Vlog on the Scene

2006-11-18 Thread Rick Rey
Looks great Josh! You weren't kidding when you told me 2 weeks at the Vloggies. I'm subscribed. -Rick On 11/18/06, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Gang, Just Thought I would give you all the heads up on my new project. I have started a West Michigan focused video blog. The videos

[videoblogging] Open source documentary about net neutrality

2006-11-18 Thread Rick Rey
, edit, and mash up their work. More details on Caliblog and the original project page: http://foureyedmonsters.com/neutrality -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com

Re: [videoblogging] Ze Frank's business model ...

2006-11-17 Thread Rick Rey
I don't know about any of that... but he does a great cover of Baby Got Back. http://www.jonathancoulton.com/2005/10/14/thing-a-week-5-baby-got-back/ http://tinyurl.com/993ds -Rick On 11/17/06, Digital [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...is spreading! Anyone else spot candy? This musician open

[videoblogging] New Sorenson Squeeze out today (v4.5)

2006-11-16 Thread Rick Rey
available for Mac and Windows. I'll be giving it a try later. I've been looking for a good batch compression solution for a long time. If anyone else is interested: http://www.sorensonmedia.com/pages/?pageID=2 -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Helpful Screencasts

2006-11-15 Thread Rick Rey
I'm just itching to get involved in a collaboration so I can start using SpinXpress. -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com On 11/15/06, Michael Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The wmv is just their to give people a choice. Many people use it. The wmv file certainly looks better and plays back

Re: [videoblogging] Hello from a Newcomer...

2006-11-14 Thread Rick Rey
Hi Sarah, Good to have you here. I know there have been some discussions about Veoh and its practices regarding redistribution of video feeds. Also looking forward to your upcoming projects. -Rick On 11/14/06, Sarah Szalavitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi VideoBloggers, My name is Sarah

Re: [videoblogging] Talent Agency Is Aiming to Find Web Video Stars

2006-10-25 Thread Rick Rey
Yep, everybody wants to get rich off us. Too bad we can't figure it out for ourselves. Hollywood is flipping over backwards trying to crack the YouTube equation -- meanwhile, I think they are missing the point. -- Rick Rey http://www.rickrey.com On 10/25/06, Jan / The Faux Press [EMAIL