[videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread duncan speakman
So I'm wondering if there is a way to create del.icio.us tags when you actually make a post rather than having to publish then go and tag it? (also I've removed my vlogroll from my site, don't take it personally people, it's been replaced with my del.icio.us tags which i think may be more

[videoblogging] New to the group and catching up

2005-11-13 Thread rigngaffer1
I am looking into this company as a way to share projects and earn a income if my work is popular. http://www.410word.com which is the same as http://www.CashBackAlliance.com/index.aspx?PID=6874 Also could use others opinion about http://www.archive.org/details/movies Comparing the two and

Re: [videoblogging] New to the group and catching up

2005-11-13 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 13:49:46 +0100, rigngaffer1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking into this company as a way to share projects and earn a income if my work is popular. Do you recieve a referral bonus for either of the links you posted? 410word.com redirects to cashbackalliance.com

Re: [videoblogging] Re: You might be a vlogger if... post your own!

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
You're a vlogger when you zoom in on streams of water cascading over a rock's edge to try to capture and share that special experience. You are a vlogger when you capture the setting sun playing special visual tricks on passing dying leaves through a bus's window just to see if you can

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Sony adding root kit spyware hacker tools to your computer (no joke!)

2005-11-13 Thread duncan speakman
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[videoblogging] Michael Verdi: The numbers behind the numbers

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I had to chuckle when I read Petertheman's comment:"Michael Verdi has over 7000 (!) subscribers (because new users aresubscribed to his feed by default), but "only" 6706 views. Sosubscribers doesn't equal to people watching." I chuckled because I have downloaded and saved all the

RE: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Beth Kanter
Title: Message Hi Duncan, I don't know if these answer your questions, but .. I did this screencast of how to use the technorati bookmarklet. But you could edit the url in the bookmarklet text and replace it with the delicious tag url. Here's the screencast:

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Jay dedman
So I'm wondering if there is a way to create del.icio.us tags when you actually make a post rather than having to publish then go and tag it? can you be more specific? you want to post a video to your blog...then have a delious tag already created that would go on your sidebar? jay --

[videoblogging] Re: Sony adding root kit spyware hacker tools to your computer (no joke!)

2005-11-13 Thread Gena
I don't care what they do now. I don't trust that company. The only reason they stopped was that they were getting bad PR up the wazoo. Nobody at Sony Corporate stopped to think about the implications of installing software without full and honorable disclosure to home users. Will Sony re-claim

[videoblogging] Re: Video on the new iPod

2005-11-13 Thread Steve Watkins
Cheers, but I disagree. Lets forget the technical explanations, a practical test will determine the reality. Use a DV cam to video something square. Is it still square when you view it at 720x480 on a computer? Is it still square when you convert to ipod using qt703 ipod export? Is it square on

[videoblogging] Re: Sony adding root kit spyware hacker tools to your computer (no joke!)

2005-11-13 Thread Steve Watkins
They may well end up making it easy for non-technical users to remove this stuff, they already released a patch that deisables the stealth side of the code that viruses are exploiting. The disabling of PC cdrom/dvd is a technical mistake, not deliberate behaviour. As I said before there are 2

[videoblogging] Re: New to the group and catching up

2005-11-13 Thread Gena
Oh man. I just took a look at the front page. I am going to assume you really are asking an honest question. Here is my honest opinion: 1. Anytime I have to submit information to find out more information about a company that wants to sell me a service I see it as a red flag. Your email address

[videoblogging] Re: Sony adding root kit spyware hacker tools to your computer (no joke!)

2005-11-13 Thread Gena
I do respect the right of companies not to have their products ripped off. That is not right. However DRM is mutating into absolute control over the user's behavior. I don't need or require their help. And I don't think I'm being too far out on the idea that at some future point DRM is going to

[videoblogging] Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread dnet4me
Can anyone tell me what service is available that I can use to set up a Internet television station.Thank you. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: New Emmy category includes content from vlogs

2005-11-13 Thread ryanne hodson
we feature new vloggers on freevlog everyday... this is the site: http://freevlog.org/wordpress/index.php/category/new-vlogs/ this is the feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/freevlog/newvloggers -ryanne On 11/11/05, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On that theme are there any sites/feeds

Re: [videoblogging] Michael Verdi: The numbers behind the numbers

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
This is a little screwey if you are counting views using FeedBurner's stats. Views according to FeedBurner is how many people have clicked through to the original blog post and passed through FeedBurner's redirect in order to be counted. So its more like, how many people watched a video, read a

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Can you explain to me the purpose for using Delicious to tag your own stuff? Is it because you are trying to make it findable for others? Wouldn't that be better accomplished using an open tagging spec like Tachnorati's. That way your tags are more likely to be picked up and spread aroun the web

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Markus Sandy
blip.tv has a great feature to cross-post to del.icio.us if that is what you mean duncan speakman wrote: So I'm wondering if there is a way to create del.icio.us tags when you actually make a post rather than having to publish then go and tag it? (also I've removed my vlogroll from my

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread duncan speakman
that's exactly what i'm talking about, why didn't i see this before! cheers markus, and a big up shout out to charles and the blip gang! d On 11/13/05, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: blip.tv has a great feature to cross-post to del.icio.us if that is what you mean duncan

[videoblogging] new vid

2005-11-13 Thread DrLinton Hutchinson
If you would check my new vid http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com also, if you have the new vidipod could you let me know how it looks? With friendly greetings, Linton Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job).

Re: [videoblogging] Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Internet Television? Check out http://FreeVlog.org Create a videoblog with an RSS feed. Then download FireAnt at http://GetFireAnt.com subscribe to your new RSS channel and tell others to do the same. Now your making Internet Television! which isn't really television at all. -josh On

[videoblogging] Re: Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread t.whid
Or check out broadcast machine: http://participatoryculture.org/broadcast/ --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Internet Television? Check out http://FreeVlog.org Create a videoblog with an RSS feed. Then download FireAnt at http://GetFireAnt.com

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread duncan speakman
i don't quite understand the tagging thing yet, when you say 'open tagging spec' why is technorati more open than del.icio.us ? Is this a standards thing between the two that technorati is winning? at the moment I've just been using technorati tags on my posts and i figured i'd see if i could

[videoblogging] Re: new vid

2005-11-13 Thread Steve Watkins
Cool :) 5 of the vidoes worked fine on the ipod, 2 failed to transfer over. The 2 that didnt work were Tanya's Most Extraordinary and Altyn's Kazakhstan, because they arent mpeg4 (one is sorenson and the other h263 I believe). Steve of Elbows --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, DrLinton

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Delicious is not an aggregator, spider, or search engine. When you tag something in Delicious, it lives in Delicious. There are APIs and other ways to get information into and out of Delicious, but its mostly dislocated from your blog... that's why people have developed hacks to post their

[videoblogging] Re: iPod video owners: check a vid for me?

2005-11-13 Thread Steve Watkins
The Gossip - Standing In The Way Of Control worked on the ipod. The Chalets - Love Punch did not transfer to the ipod. Im not sure why it didnt work, how did you encode that one? Perhaps its main profile h264 not baseline profile h264? ipod only supports baseline. How did you encode that one?

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 19:58:23 +0100, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this case though, you are not trying to add links to your blog, rather your are trying to add your blog entries into Delicious so they can be tagged and thud somehow more findable. That's perfectly useful... but

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Lately I've been trying to remember to mark any links I make to wikipedia as tags. This is nice when Wikipedia has an informative entry, but I still want Technorati to notice that I'm talking about a given tag. It's all good. :o) Technorati should notice the tag regardless of where the URL

[videoblogging] Video guides needed.

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I noted Petertheman's comment that: And of course popularity doesn't mean you're good :) I always go tothe end of the popularity list in Mefeedia, like here:http://mefeedia.com/feeds/pop/1050/, and subscribe to the *unpopular*feeds. There are some real pearls there. This is exactly the

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Markus Sandy
duncan speakman wrote: i don't quite understand the tagging thing yet, when you say 'open tagging spec' why is technorati more open than del.icio.us ? it's not Is this a standards thing between the two that technorati is winning? no way ... plus del.icio.us actualy works -- My name

Re: [videoblogging] Video guides needed.

2005-11-13 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 20:37:10 +0100, Randolfe Wicker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is exactly the reason I want to develop a Vlog Digest. I find I pick vlogs when I recognize a name that I know produces good ones. However, I am always finding vlogs that are little gems posted by people

Re: [videoblogging] Video guides needed.

2005-11-13 Thread Steve Garfield
Hi Randolphe, I do a regular tour of the vlogosphere called Vlog Soup. http://stevegarfield.blogs.com/videoblog/vlog_soup/ I'm up to seven episodes and highlight videoblogs that I like. Take a look if you haven't seen it yet. On Nov 13, 2005, at 2:37 PM, Randolfe Wicker wrote: Why don't some

[videoblogging] Understanding Blip TV stats

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I just discovered that you can click on "Stats" under your dashboard at Blip TV and you get a breakdown of daily views for a certain vlog, top referrers (views, sites, users, browsers) and top browsers. I find just going to Blip TV and scrolling through the latest postings is a good

Re: [videoblogging] Elevator Pitch Series: Technical and Asethetic Questions

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Title: Message A lot of videographers fail to understand how important sound is. I bought a new Sony MiniDV camera which actually has great internal sound but no plug-in for a wireless mike or a mike with a wire. I'd make sure that any camera I bought could take a mike input. That way,

[videoblogging] Re: Michael Verdi: The numbers behind the numbers

2005-11-13 Thread Rick Klau
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a little screwey if you are counting views using FeedBurner's stats. Views according to FeedBurner is how many people have clicked through to the original blog post and passed through FeedBurner's redirect

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread duncan speakman
i think i've got my head round it a bit more now. .. thanks Josh/Andreas, always good to learn stuff! And you're right andreas.. it's not about 'gaming the system'.. s i think i'll keep technorati as my 'content' tagging system + keep delicious personal! the wikipedia thing sound sensible,

[videoblogging] Re: Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread Gena
What do you mean by Internet Television? From Dictionary.com the meaning of television is: The transmission of visual images of moving and stationary objects, generally with accompanying sound, as electromagnetic waves and the reconversion of received waves into visual images. 1. An

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I really don't understand the details of the tech talk about delicious. However, I stumbled over a vlog this morning which is either a very clever commercial or a very clever pun. Even though I'm not a technical person, I saved the link because it thought my technie friends would "get a

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 21:07:39 +0100, duncan speakman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the wikipedia thing sound sensible, previously i've just been making links to articles from the text of my posts, making them tags would seem to kill 2 birds with 1 stone (has that expression been declared

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
One should "look again" before posting a link. I failed to note it was "super.ilo.us" or something like that. Those dots dropped in between vowels all become a jumbled blur in my English 1.0, non-tech mind. Still don't know if these are professional corporate people?

Re: [videoblogging] Video guides needed.

2005-11-13 Thread Josh Leo
For me, making an excerpt show is too much work...I have a hard enough time splitting my time between 3 blogs...so whenever I find a video I like (which is and is not fairly often) I bookmark it and it is posted to http://joshspicks.bogspot.com This is usually the best videos from the over 240

Re: [videoblogging] new vid

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I checked out some of your other videos and must say that some certainly lived up to your theme of "most extraordinary". I added the filming of the butterfly emerging from the cocoon to my "best nature vlogs" files. I never realized that the butterfly emerged and then hung there like

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread duncan speakman
I actually keep the links in the text of the post and avoid creating listof tags whenever I can. this is a much better idea! .. i guess i forgot about that whole hypertext thing people were talking about last century, whoops , :) (but then again i'm still trying to find an intuitive way of

Re: [videoblogging] Video guides needed.

2005-11-13 Thread Steve Garfield
Typo: Should be http://joshspicks.blogspot.com/ On Nov 13, 2005, at 3:29 PM, Josh Leo wrote: http://joshspicks.bogspot.com --Steve -- Home Page - http://stevegarfield.com Video Blog - http://stevegarfield.blogs.com Text Blog - http://offonatangent.blogspot.com Like Paul Revere, leading

[videoblogging] Re: Video on the new iPod

2005-11-13 Thread flyingchaucer
Steve, I'm still setting it all up...it should launch in a week or so. I'll post when it's up. BG --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian - That is so great. Do you have a blog or vlog address? On Nov 12, 2005, at 3:14 PM, flyingchaucer wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Video guides needed.

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
But why does it have to be random chance? I'd like to be able to go to a site where people I knew compiled lists by categories so I could check out, say, 1980s type music or some other category that interested me. It could be collaborative. Obviously, it would have to have many people

Re: [videoblogging] Video guides needed.

2005-11-13 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Vlogsoup is really good. It's amusing also. However, it seems that you "make a soup" with "pieces of this vlog and pieces of that vlog". That is sort of like remixing of music isn't it? In any event, I've always enjoyed your work. Keep it up! Randolfe (Randy) Wicker Videographer,

[videoblogging] Linux Media-Handling Source Code???

2005-11-13 Thread Thomas G Henry
fiends... any leads on code that might be tweaked into a linux app/bot that would more or less automate the recording, optimizing (compression, spectral filtration, rendering, etc), tagging and uploading of video to a local server? doesnt have to be linux... or open source.. if there's

Re: [videoblogging] creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
i don't quite understand the tagging thing yet, when you say 'open tagging spec' why is technorati more open than del.icio.us ? it's not In terms of a specification for creating tags on open web pages, yes Technorati is more open. You don't have to be a technorati user to create tags. With

Re: [videoblogging] Video guides needed.

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
But why does it have to be random chance? I'd like to be able to go to a site where people I knew compiled lists by categories so I could check out, say, 1980s type music or some other category that interested me. It could be collaborative. Obviously, it would have to have many people

Re: [videoblogging] Linux Media-Handling Source Code???

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
check these two: http://lulop2.sourceforge.net/ http://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/CcHost -josh On 11/13/05, Thomas G Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fiends... any leads on code that might be tweaked into a linux app/bot that would more or less automate the recording, optimizing

Re: [videoblogging] Linux Media-Handling Source Code???

2005-11-13 Thread Thomas G Henry
awesome thx so much!! anyone else got sumthin?On 11/13/05, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: check these two: http://lulop2.sourceforge.net/ http://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/CcHost -josh On 11/13/05, Thomas G Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fiends... any leads on code

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread Dwight Allen
Thank you for your reply. Something like what t.whidsuggested is what i was looking for. broadcast machine: http://participatoryculture.org/broadcast/ . It seams to be on point if it's not to difficult to use. But a site where i can simply upload my video to their server would be better.

[videoblogging] Proposition: Official Monthly Meetup Schedule

2005-11-13 Thread Susan
Hiya all! This may have been suggested already in other circles, and forgive me if it has... I know we have node101 doing some stuff, and we are the media doing some others... We should set up a monthly meetup schedule, and it would work like this: each month's meetup would be the last weekend

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Check out http://FreeVlog.org You can upload videos at several different places. Here's a few: http://OurMedia.org http://Blip.tv http://Vimeo.com http://DailyMotion.com http://Revver.com there are plenty others too. -josh On 11/13/05, Dwight Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for

[videoblogging] Re: Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread Gena
So it sounds like you are looking for a web host to upload store your videos and then use Broadcast Machine to distribute them (RSS = Channels in Broadscast Machine speak) via Bit Torrent. For free video web hosting you can try: http://blip.tv/ http://www.dailymotion.com/ http://ourmedia.org

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread Steve Garfield
I try to keep track of most of them at http://feevlog.com On Nov 13, 2005, at 8:18 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: there are plenty others too. --Steve -- Home Page - http://stevegarfield.com Video Blog - http://stevegarfield.blogs.com Text Blog - http://offonatangent.blogspot.com Like Paul

[videoblogging] Re: who sends the most emails to this group?

2005-11-13 Thread cooper3acd
yes (and so is this one unfortunately)--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sorry for the bad punctuation and grammari need to proofread. and now the question goes through my head...is this email noise? On 11/11/05, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[videoblogging] Re: creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread LeanBackVids.com
As a WordPress user, which do you recommend?... http://codex.wordpress.org/Plugins/Technorati I'd like to make sure that my blog posts show up in Technorati's tagging system automatically (or with the least amount of work). I'm already pinging their services, but I don't see my posts under

[videoblogging] Re: creating del.icio.us tags with posts

2005-11-13 Thread LeanBackVids.com
More specific question... I've got a couple of tags set up and each using skiing and snowboarding, but the posts still do not appear in Technorati. Is there a delay? Note, I went back and added these tags to old posts. Hopefully that does not matter. http://www.technorati.com/tag/snowboarding

[videoblogging] stretching 320x240 in final cut express

2005-11-13 Thread pettisb
Dear Video-Bloggers, I'm just beginning to learn final cut express and I imported some 320x240 avi's from my sd300 and edited them and then exported them and they turned out all teeny-tiny. It is like they didn't stretch to the whole screen but stayed 320x240 and then when I exported they went

[videoblogging] Re: stretching 320x240 in final cut express

2005-11-13 Thread LeanBackVids.com
The left video window is called the Viewer and the right one is the Canvas. Just above the Canvas are three little buttons. The right button has an option for Image+Wireframe. This will allow you to move and resize the video. If you want multiple vids, just add a new video track and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Internet television station

2005-11-13 Thread Brad Webb
I'd personally add us (vSocial, URL http://www.vsocial.com/) to that list as well. Our RSS feeds have enclosures of the original, uploaded files -- plus we transcode for m4v -- which can be distributed in the same or similar manner, plus we have easy and compatible embedded features for your