Re: [videoblogging] newbie question - free versus fee

2005-09-22 Thread Adam Quirk
On 9/21/05, Greg Joyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is absolutely a newbie question, but I've been wading through much vlogging info and haven't found a definitive answer yet. Perhaps you guys can cut right to the chase: If there's FREE vlogging, including unlimited media storage on

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread Deirdre Straughan
I pirate a copy of Final Cut Pro.but i consistently buy macs and all of its products. symbiotic relationship. This logic only works when the same company is making hardware AND software. They may take a loss on the pirated software, but if people have to have a powerful computer to use it,

[videoblogging] Speedvlogging yeah!

2005-09-22 Thread R. Kristiansen
Hey all, Just a few words about speedvlogging, the thingie that Max Ward (http://milian.blogs.com) and myself (http://dltq.org) came up with some days ago and that for instance Josh Leo (http://joshleo.com) and Bre Pettis (http://www.imakethings.com) from wearethemedia

[videoblogging] Re: new interactive vlog

2005-09-22 Thread irfon
The interactivity is not hotspotting or textual hyperlinks, it is dynamic objects embedded within the stream, in this case wmv. The interactivity stays with the object. Meaning that if you can hyperlink from any area of the frame by clicking on a moving area of interest. It will not work on

Re: [videoblogging] Re: newbie question - free versus fee

2005-09-22 Thread R. Kristiansen
Hey all, I agree with Eric (Yeah! Me too!) Free is good, but if you are dissatisfied with the service you cannot really go and complain to their service desk. If your free videoblogging tool suddenly stops working for you, you can of course try to improve it, get involved, but sometimes you

Re: [videoblogging] ASF files in video editors

2005-09-22 Thread Jan
Hey, Frank, this is so well written and to my mind, worthy of inclusion in our collective knowledge base. Made a wiki page for digitizing footage, here: URL: http://www.voxmedia.org/wiki/Digitizing_Footage_-_from_camera_to_computer :) XOXOX, Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more.

[videoblogging] New Poet Vlogger - John Korn

2005-09-22 Thread Jan
http://revivalpress.blogspot.com/ As I type, I'm laughing with happiness and pride. Poet colleague John Korn has just posted his first vlog entry. John and I have been working together since March and I've been encouraging him to delve deeper into multimedia poetry. After he finally

Re: [videoblogging] New Poet Vlogger - John Korn

2005-09-22 Thread Frank Carver
Thursday, September 22, 2005, 11:05:06 AM, Jan wrote: http://revivalpress.blogspot.com/ After he finally bought a video camera, turned him on to http://freevlog.org and the rest is history. He's a natural film maker. Please stop by and welcome him to the vlogosphere; he's my first convert.

[videoblogging] Collective Knowledge Base

2005-09-22 Thread Jan
URL: http://www.voxmedia.org/wiki/Video Not to harp on the newbie thread, but the blessing of is that it still has me cogitating on how to make this list work better. Have spent a lot of time working on the Ryan Ozawa's excellent and growing Voxmedia Wiki, doing this and that, including

Re: [videoblogging] Collective Knowledge Base

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
Welcome home. -- Taylor Barcroft New Media Publisher, Editor, Video Journalist, Webcaster, Futurecaster Santa Cruz CA, Beach of the Silicon Valley URL http://FutureMedia.org RSS http://feeds.feedburner.com/FutureMedia iTunes http://tinyurl.com/8ql87 barcroft (gizmo) kungax (Skype) kungag5

[videoblogging] Meet the Vloggers / Vlogger Meetup - Sunday 10/9 - Cambridge MA

2005-09-22 Thread Jan
Sunday October 9, 2005 6. p.m. 6B Chester Street Cambridge, MA Pleased and proud to announce the inaugural instance of the Cambridge, MA Meet the Vloggers / Vlogger Meetup event. Serra and Mike of http://headsoff.blogspot.com will host. If you don't know their work, check it out; they

[videoblogging] CBS News Vail AZ iBook High School

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
CBS News did a piece last night on an Arizona High School that uses iBook G4's exclusively instead of books for all of their reading, writing and rithmatic. Very cool. -- Taylor Barcroft New Media Publisher, Editor, Video Journalist, Webcaster, Futurecaster Santa Cruz CA, Beach of the Silicon

Re: [videoblogging] AVI to.mov

2005-09-22 Thread Steve Garfield
Try exporting from Final Cut Pro with Compressor. On Sep 22, 2005, at 9:17 AM, Kunga wrote: I say burn a DVD image and extract with HandBrake and FFMpegX to mpeg4. --Steve -- Home Page - http://stevegarfield.com Video Blog - http://stevegarfield.blogs.com Text Blog -

[videoblogging] Online handbook for bloggers

2005-09-22 Thread Even Normann
On Dan Gillmor's site there is today this link to a link to a Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-Dissidents. Should be something for all of us. http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/globalvoices/wp-content/RSFBloggerGuide2005.pdf See also the publisher Repoters without Borders site:

Re: [videoblogging] newbie question - free versus fee

2005-09-22 Thread R. Kristiansen
On 9/22/05, BevSykes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It makes you wonder if we are living in the golden age of vlogging. I remember when almost nobody had a web site, when there were no pop-up ads. My friend was only the FIFTH person to decide to put a journal up on line. Times they have a-changed!

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video iPod not on the horizon, says Steve Jobs

2005-09-22 Thread Richard
On 9/21/05, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think the convergence of television and computer is going to happen. this is still true, amazingly. the first attempts at these were a few decades ago. my father was involved... was way way to early and example of how you

Re: [videoblogging] New Poet Vlogger - John Korn

2005-09-22 Thread Richard
very cool ... didn't see a feed for subscribing ... RichardOn 9/22/05, Jan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://revivalpress.blogspot.com/ As I type, I'm laughing with happiness and pride. Poet colleague John Korn has just posted his first vlog entry. John and I have been working

[videoblogging] Re: Road Node Tech Notes for Travelers

2005-09-22 Thread ramblingbanana
Hi Jan, thanks for sharing your journey. You mentioned that you had ftp problems. I run into this sometimes when out and about with my laptop and this website has got me out of a jam a few times http://www.web2ftp.com/ It's a web-based ftp client. best wishes Carol URL: http://vlog.cawa.co.uk

Re: [videoblogging] New Poet Vlogger - John Korn

2005-09-22 Thread Jan McLaughlin
I'm on the case, Richard. Hehehe. Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/roadnode101/ - education http://fauxpress.blogspot.com - motion http://blog.urbanartadventures.com - sound http://vlogpresskit.blogspot.com - media http://the-hold.blogspot.com - literature .

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video iPod not on the horizon, says Steve Jobs

2005-09-22 Thread Christopher Weagel
On Sep 22, 2005, at 10:36 AM, Richard wrote: p.s. If FireANT could ever do full screen and, at the same time, have the play next media item working, this would be a step in making the experience more dramatic (then there would be the issue of making higher resolution videos etc to work

[videoblogging] Re: New Poet Vlogger - John Korn

2005-09-22 Thread Jack Nelson
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Jan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://revivalpress.blogspot.com/ Poet colleague John Korn has just posted his first vlog entry. Wow. I'm humbled. Great stuff. This belongs on the classics page. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[videoblogging] Re: NORML $5,000 Video Blogging Contest

2005-09-22 Thread Jack Olmsted
Markus, The reason fireant did not display any media in the NORML Video Blog feedburner feed until yesterday is because I was not linking directly to media files (wmv, mov, mpeg, etc...). Since the primary free hosting sites (youtube, video.google, current.tv, vimeo.com, ibsys.com, msnbc,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: NORML $5,000 Video Blogging Contest

2005-09-22 Thread Markus Sandy
Jack Olmsted wrote: Markus, The reason fireant did not display any media in the NORML Video Blog feedburner feed until yesterday is because I was not linking directly to media files (wmv, mov, mpeg, etc...). my fireant pulled two vids from your feed yesterday (or maybe the day before

Re: [videoblogging] Re: NORML $5,000 Video Blogging Contest

2005-09-22 Thread Markus Sandy
correction: a vid and an mp3 better yet mix that media Markus Sandy wrote: Jack Olmsted wrote: Markus, The reason fireant did not display any media in the NORML Video Blog feedburner feed until yesterday is because I was not linking directly to media files (wmv, mov, mpeg,

Re: [videoblogging] AVI to.mov

2005-09-22 Thread andrew michael baron
There is a bug in QT that I have found when playing .avi, especially in a browser, that often causes the video to come up with all white frames. To get around this, while the video is loading or after the video has loaded, refresh the page/video and the second time, it should play

[videoblogging] Limits on who or when you can video?

2005-09-22 Thread dwdukes01
Tried searching to see if this has already been discussed and didn't come up with anything . . . Newbie question, here goes: On A Galaxie Far Far Away, our friends were stopped by police after a woman called them in after thinking they were video taping her.

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread Verdi
On Sep 21, 2005, at 9:20 PM, David Yirchott wrote: Fair Use is a broad guideline open to interpretation. If you don't have legal representation that can beat a team of lawyers for a major media conglomerate, I would definitely advise thinking twice before using any copyrighted material.

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread Brett Gaylor
don't know, but I do know now that all musicians who sample work pay for rights to use the samples, even when making a new work derived from samples.Ah...you mean all the artists on the radio, who have paid and been granted permission.  You are excluding the thousands who cannot afford to pay

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread Brett Gaylor
Would Fidel have a case?http://canf.org/es/chistes/FUNNY-AS-HELL-Strohs-NEED-SPEAKERS.mpegNot under copyright law, I don't thinkstroh's probably paid whoever taped that for the rights.   Fidel doesn't own copyright over his own image, but he probably has some other rights over it.  He'd have

[videoblogging] OurMedia is 6 months old...

2005-09-22 Thread Jay dedman
many of you have seen Ourmedia grow from an idea to a real thing where our media is stored. it aint perfect for sure...but it helped a lot of people get started videoblogging who otherwise may have been left at the gate. OM is all volunteer run. the bandwdith and storage is paid for by

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread Brett Gaylor
I'm a big believer in creating as much as you can yourself because then it's all yours - no one can bug you about anything that you do.  Sure there are times to make use of fair use, but I've always thought that you can be poignant and satirical even in a project that you create 100% from

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video iPod not on the horizon, says Steve Jobs

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
Bill, You can buy a G5 specific DVI to composite and S-Video Adapter for your PowerMac for $19 from the Apple Store or a dealer near you. But the one very negative review on the Apple Store site, a rarity for Apple to leave posted, says it doesn't work very well. His review was posted only

Re: [videoblogging] Re: ASF files in video editors

2005-09-22 Thread Jayme
Hi Gena, It's a digital camcorder - SVP HDDV 8400, compact flash card. I think you answered what my gut feeling was telling me -- that .asf is only recognized by M$ I could possibly export from ShowBiz each video clip as an .avi file, then open it in Premiere for editing. I haven't tried that

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Sound Effects

2005-09-22 Thread trine bjørkmann berry
free music (not effects) downloadable from copyleft record label Loca Records (http://www.locarecords.com)  - not loads and loads but good quality stuff. besttrineOn 22 Sep 2005, at 02:34, Jan wrote: http://del.icio.us/love_detective/ccmusic http://del.icio.us/love_detective/ccmedia Some of

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread David Yirchott
True. Laws do change, but copyright laws seem to be changing in favor of the copyright holders, due most likely to powerful media lobbies that are recognizing how technology is making pirating simple. Look at what's going on with DRM. There's a lot of money at stake. yep. you help show

[videoblogging] Re: im back

2005-09-22 Thread naschmult
Sweet so what does that make me? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adam Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/20/05, naschmult [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I'm back from my vacation.. So I don't have to read millions of e mails... and posts.. like Josh leo had to do.. Can someone

[videoblogging] found cool free vlog site

2005-09-22 Thread gmjellin
They host movies for free and seem to have a pretty solid community: http://www.onfuego.com. check mine out at: http://www.onfuego.com/videot/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life.

Re: [videoblogging] found cool free vlog site

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
Good first effort. But the size of your video is not much bigger than 100 x 100 pixels. Did you overlook setting your encoder to 340 x 240 ? Thanks for the tip on this alternative serving site. Did not know about this one. -- Taylor Barcroft http://www.blogger.com/profile/11159903 New Media

Re: [videoblogging] VEOH Boy!

2005-09-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
they also need to linkback to the sites. On 9/22/05, Halcyon Lujah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think they are polishing the syndication tools. Hopefully things like that will be cleaned up soon! (I know they are working on lots of upgrades) I'll make sure to subscribe to you! -halcyon

[videoblogging] Windows 2000 AT 6.5.2 with iTunes 5 Catch 22

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
Friend with Win 2k had QT 6.5 installed on his computer. When he went to download QT 7 Preview 3 for Windows, it forced him to download iTunes 5 and DID NOT install QT 7, leaving him with an iTunes 5 that won't run without QT 7 and a QT 6.5.2 that won't play nor display any of my Videos

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread Verdi
On Sep 22, 2005, at 2:23 PM, David Yirchott wrote: If you don't wanna do the time, don't do the crime. I'm sorry that line is a trademark of Universal Studios. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and

Re: [videoblogging] CBS News Vail AZ iBook High School

2005-09-22 Thread Jayme
I saw that CBS piece, too! I totally see where schools are headed now, and it is swt! I hope it doesn't take ten years for this to catch on! Jayme - Original Message - From: Kunga [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Videoblogging Videoblogging videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread David Yirchott
Fair Use is a broad guideline open to interpretation. If you don't have legal representation that can beat a team of lawyers for a major media conglomerate, I would definitely advise thinking twice before using any copyrighted material. I agree that that is a fair assessment of the

Re: [videoblogging] ASF files in video editors

2005-09-22 Thread Jayme
Frank, this was a wonderful post. I can't thank you enough for such an extensive, clear, and detailed answer to my newbie question. I decided to stick with Showbiz for now since I know someone else appreciates it, too. I wasn't sure how mainstream it was. I'm using the trial version right

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread David Yirchott
From: Brett Gaylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] The other end of that is that the strong protections are also there to defend our economy. When they make sense. And they are also softened in various cases to encourage growth. It doesn't seem to me that strong protections are doing the music

Re: [videoblogging] the gray area of copyright law

2005-09-22 Thread David Yirchott
From: Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you don't wanna do the time, don't do the crime. I'm sorry that line is a trademark of Universal Studios. D'oh! (oh, crap! Now FOX is after me too!) -David Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair play? Video games

[videoblogging] NYC Vlogger Meetup / Road Node 101 Kickoff Party, 9/25/2005, 6:00 pm

2005-09-22 Thread videoblogging
My Groups | videoblogging Main Page Reminder from the Calendar of videoblogging

[videoblogging] Hey Guys

2005-09-22 Thread auggieonline
Hey guys. I just need people to subscribe to my vlog. I have an RSS feed all set up and I'd like to know that I'm not just video blogging for nothing. Thanks guys. http://e-vlog.blogspot.com/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Most low income households

[videoblogging] Re: Video iPod not on the horizon, says Steve Jobs

2005-09-22 Thread Steve Watkins
To clarify, its not 'analog only', it just doesnt do HDTV. You can get digital TV that is Standard Definition, so it will work with some digital TV footage. This is a global list, and theres a range of different products from Elgato for different emerging Digital TV standards in different parts of

[videoblogging] Re: Video iPod not on the horizon, says Steve Jobs

2005-09-22 Thread Bill Streeter
Oh yeah I use FCP and have always used an external NTSC monitor. Although I bet I could get away without one for the stuff that I do just for the web. But then again at least I know all my stuff could work in NTSC if I ever released it that way. I just think it would be cool if FireAnt had a

Re: [videoblogging] Online handbook for bloggers

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
Oh Evan - This is fantastic! Wow! I am crying tears of joy. Would be a great concept to develop specifically for Video Bloggers. But a lot of very useful and valuable information on citizen journalism. Great find. Thanks. -- Taylor Barcroft http://www.blogger.com/profile/11159903 New Media

Re: [videoblogging] Hey Guys

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
But you didn't include your RSS feed's URL in the request Auggie. And that URL is not working for me right now. My Safari Browser is hanging white on that address. -- Taylor Barcroft http://www.blogger.com/profile/11159903 New Media Publisher, Editor, Video Journalist, Webcaster, Futurecaster

[videoblogging] re: ASF files in video editors

2005-09-22 Thread Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\)
Ulead VideoStudio 9 accepts and outputs the largest variety of files I have ever seen a video editor do. You can check the software out for free for 30 days at http://www.ulead.com It WILL read ASF files and it's not picky on frame rate (fps) like most video editors. It's also a really cool

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video iPod not on the horizon, says Steve Jobs

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
Hi Steve, Have you had the product in your possession for months so you could report on it beyond the press releases and the misleading FAQ pages? I have had all three in my possession since about March. And I have been using them on a daily basis. I know from what I speak. Not to be snotty

[videoblogging] editing audio in iMovie

2005-09-22 Thread JD Lasica
A quick question: I put together an 11-minute video about mashups on Ourmedia. I converted the original formats (WMV and Flash) into QuickTime, then imported them into iMovie HD, and then in most cases extracted the audio (so that the sound would continue over the Titles between video clps).

Re: [videoblogging] Hey Guys

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
OK it's working now. http://e-vlog.blogspot.com/ good job But your Feedburner link is only to their website and not your RSS feed URL You just need to make a screen shot of a frame and convert it to a small jpg in a visual editor, then load it up in blogger, highlight it in the editor,

[videoblogging] Re: Video iPod not on the horizon, says Steve Jobs

2005-09-22 Thread Steve Watkins
I was interested in the products suitability for watching videoblogs on the TV. I can understand your frustration with the limitations of the product, and if it doesnt play any digital TV content then the FAQ is indeed misleading. I dont find it misleading in terms of what resolution the box

[videoblogging] Re: ASF files in video editors

2005-09-22 Thread Gena
I just downloaded the specs on the camera. The website was very frugal about giving out information about this and the other cameras they have for sale. http://www.svp-tech.com For outdoor shooting and really good lighting inside this camera should be fine. Frank gave a great answer but I wanted

[videoblogging] Rocketboom's Amanda Congdon Robbed at Gun Point?

2005-09-22 Thread James A. Donnelly
www.rocketboom.com/vlog Has anyone talked to Amanda or Andrew about this? I hope she is ok. jadonnelly www.dummycast.com www.madpod.com Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back!

[videoblogging] Re: Cheap, good, small, DV cam?

2005-09-22 Thread Bill Streeter
Yeah I have the older PV-GS70 which I like a lot. It's not real good in low light but not a lot of these cameras in this price range are. And camcorderinfo.com is a great resource. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video iPod not on the horizon, says Steve Jobs

2005-09-22 Thread Kunga
Well there's no telling what a UK version will do. It's all software dependent hardware for each market. Most importantly in the USA model, the eyeTV500 does not record at a different rate if it's a SD digital transmission. It ALWAYS records 16:9 at the HDTV rate of about 10 GB per hour.

[videoblogging] quicktime in itunes

2005-09-22 Thread Lucas Gonze
Has anybody pushed the limits of Quicktime files in iTunes? I know that simple movies will open, but I'm wondering how much scripting is likely to work. Thanks in advance. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click

[videoblogging] Reminder: Vlogging Survey closes soon

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Chen
The Vlogging survey closes soon. If you are the producer of the videoblog, please take the time to go to http://peterchen.members.grokthis.net/research and complete the survey. Background: This survey is being undertaken by Dr Peter Chen, of the National Centre for Australian Studies at Monash