Re: [videoblogging] making a vlog soft

2005-11-30 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 02:55:47 +0100, Adrian Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: around the 29/11/05 Ted Tagami mentioned about Re: [videoblogging] making a vlog soft that: I would like to add a link within my video. Can't you do this in QT Pro? yes, and no. using QT pro you can add a text track

[videoblogging] Re: Press!

2005-11-30 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We got our vlog in the press! I'm so excited! I hope to see more and more press releases for everyone in any capacity we can think of. The way I see it, the more people start to discover vlogging, videoblogging,

[videoblogging] Re: War On Text

2005-11-30 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adrian Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: around the 25/11/05 Enric mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: War On Text that: This capability is not unique to film or hypertext. that isn't the claim, it is that film and hypertext (as you indicate) seem to work

Re: [videoblogging] my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread duncan
usually i stay out of these talks these days but this one... Most can not be broadcast on community TV because they continually use copyrighted content (music) in their productions. That is bad teaching, not a bad law I don't know about that. Have you ever taught a video class? Teaching

Re: [videoblogging] Re: War On Text

2005-11-30 Thread Verdi
On Nov 30, 2005, at 3:19 AM, Enric wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adrian Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but they're conversations for other forums (where I have been publishing about the intersection of film and hypertext for 10 years, see also Clara mancini's recent

Re: [videoblogging] Why use an RSS aggregator?

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
i commented on blip, might as well paste it here --- Josh does a great job cutting through the geekery. A great alternative to using special aggregator software (rss readers) is to subscribe to RSS-TO-EMAIL service...

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
People:Donate a few bucks to Mefeedia if you use thumb generator.Interesting stuff... pretty hardcore.sullOn 11/29/05, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm impressed! keep on crunching and thanks! petertheman wrote: OK, Here's an overview of the Mefeedia thumbnail feature.1)

Re: [videoblogging] my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Pete Prodoehl
duncan wrote: usually i stay out of these talks these days but this one... I suffer the same problems as Adrian (plus I teach video classes regularly)... -but in terms of working creatively I've never found it prohibitive, ... sampling of other material is one method, but not using it

[videoblogging] Re: Why use an RSS aggregator?

2005-11-30 Thread ecomputerd
Amazing: I *just* wrote an explanation of aggregators yesterday. here is a the exchange between me and another user on a Pocket PC forum. (FeederReader is an aggregator for a Pocket PC device). Duckie said: I mean seriously...why is it a big deal to go to a website and download the podcast?

Re: [videoblogging] Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Joshua Kinberg wrote: As for setting a poster frame... yes, do that. Its generally good practice, though most people tend to disregard. What is required to set a poster frame? Does it require QuickTime Pro? Can it be done with iMovie or Metadata Hootenanny or some other apps? Pete --

[videoblogging] Go check out The Elastic Image

2005-11-30 Thread dduuggllaa
Hello all, I'm creating a series of artistic animation loops called The Elastic Image. I'd appreciate some feedback. I'm particularly interested to hear from people actually viewing the video animation on an iPod. Head to iTunes and search for The Elastic Image or The Image Engine The feed:

Re: [videoblogging] random thoughts about vlogging and open media in 2006

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
That was a great contribution, Mike.Too busy to fully respond.. so I'll pick a few lines and counter. All this is to say if 2005 was about developing trusted source and mechanisms for bubbling up media, 2006 is going to be about the manifestation of video blogging into the real world through

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Why use an RSS aggregator?

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
It's still tricky, isnt it?I dont know feederReader... but can you find content easily? can you filter it before downloading? Or do you need to know before hand what you want to subscribe to? Also, can you grab feed items meta data first before downloading any media? Personally, I am against

Re: [videoblogging] Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Its really easy with QT Pro: Open your movie in QT Pro - Drag the play head to the frame you wish to set as the thumbnail image - Go to View-Set Poster Frame - Go to File-Save, and choose to save movie as self contained I'm pretty sure there is a similar menu option somewhere in iMovie. -Josh

[videoblogging] Re: Press!

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Streeter
That's kick ass yo! I didn't know you were in Vixen!! That's even more kick ass!! Bill Streeter LO-FI SAINT LOUIS www.lofistl.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We got our vlog in the press! I'm so excited! I hope to see more and more press releases

[videoblogging] miraculous says Adrien Brody

2005-11-30 Thread Jen Simmons
Well, since King Kong is done and the marketing hype has officially begun, we watching people launch a film that has been promoted through a videoblog for a long time now. And there are bits of people, very famous people, talking about the behind-the-scenes videoblog in super-mainstream

Re: [videoblogging] Re: making a vlog soft

2005-11-30 Thread Markus Sandy
please elaborate Josh how is itunes not keeping metadata intact? the fact is, i get better description display in itunes it also displays publication dates and sorts by them too, which i find very useful clearly itunes is lacking some great fireant mac features (comments, opml import) the

Re: [videoblogging] miraculous says Adrien Brody

2005-11-30 Thread Joshua Kinberg
The videoblog, for those of you who haven't seen it, is at: http://www.kongisking.net/kong2005/proddiary/ I thought this site was great, but found it disappointing that i couldn't subscribe. I could never remember to check the site, and when I did I didn't know where to look for what I had

Re: [videoblogging] miraculous says Adrien Brody

2005-11-30 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Jen Simmons wrote: Well, since King Kong is done and the marketing hype has officially begun, we watching people launch a film that has been promoted through a videoblog for a long time now. And there are bits of people, very famous people, talking about the behind-the-scenes videoblog

[videoblogging] Re: Why use an RSS aggregator?

2005-11-30 Thread ecomputerd
Yes, it is still tricky. You're right: an aggregator in general is useful *after* you've found what you want to watch. I'll be adding a keyword search at some point, but it is easier to sample and find videoblogs on a desktop. I think FireANT, for instance, blurs the line a little between pure

Re: [videoblogging] miraculous says Adrien Brody

2005-11-30 Thread daniel liss
right. it's like if you make experimental film/video:  it's helpful (i think) to make your work not as against something (ie "critical cinema") but as *for* something: for your own _expression_/world/people. and what i mean to say is that rather than feeling an encroachment by the "big boys",

Re: [videoblogging] Re: iPod test

2005-11-30 Thread Christopher Ivanyi
Hey Steve: Thanks so much for all of your great information. The movie that I asked about was another re-encoded movie I made following Michael's suggestion, and yours too. I exported it as an .mp4, utilizing H.264 codec, and AAC -- set to Baseline. So I am perplexed as to why it's not

Re: [videoblogging] miraculous says Adrien Brody

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
not all videoblogs are vodcasts ;-)On 11/30/05, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The videoblog, for those of you who haven't seen it, is at: http://www.kongisking.net/kong2005/proddiary/I thought this site was great, but found it disappointing that i couldn't subscribe.I could never

[videoblogging] Re: Why use an RSS aggregator?

2005-11-30 Thread Susan
Very cool, Josh. :) --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: have you asked this question before? this is my standard answer: http://stonefarm.blogspot.com/2005/11/2-way-rss.html footage from the Chicago Meet the Vloggers Event -- Josh Leo

Re: [videoblogging] miraculous says Adrien Brody

2005-11-30 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 17:07:05 +0100, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: not all videoblogs are vodcasts ;-) I agree...and not all vodcasts are videoblogs. ;-) - Andreas -- URL:http://www.solitude.dk/ Commentary on media, communication, culture and technology.

[videoblogging] Podcast to text

2005-11-30 Thread kirkmcloren
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,69664,00.html? tw=wn_tophead_2 I suppose more formats will be added in time Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life.

Re: [videoblogging] making a vlog soft

2005-11-30 Thread David Meade
Wow this is a really cool lil' program! I'm definately going to use this ... may have to buy it too :-) Are there any downsides? (for example is it using some crayz QT feature that only tech-savy users on the lastest and greatest macs are going to be able to see or something? :-P ) Thanks the

Re: [videoblogging] miraculous says Adrien Brody

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
and we all love videoblogs that are vodcasts. lolOn 11/30/05, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 17:07:05 +0100, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: not all videoblogs are vodcasts ;-)I agree...and not all vodcasts are videoblogs. ;-)-

[videoblogging] Re: Why use an RSS aggregator?

2005-11-30 Thread LeanBackVids.com
On a related note, Publish.com just posted a good article last night... http://www.publish.com/article2/0,1759,1894117,00.asp -Matt --- http://ridertech.com http://leanbackvids.com http://vlogmap.org --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Josh, Just curious: If a QT .mov has a poster frame set, is there any way to read save *that image? Don't know anything about the thumbnail extraction / saving of which you speak, Josh, but seems to me it would be a less of a resource hog to go that way. Or am I blowing smoke out an

[videoblogging] QT 7 Poster Frames / WAS Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Jan McLaughlin
This brings up a QT 7 issue. Regularly set poster frames in QT6 to great effect. But in QT 7 when I open a .mov with a poster frame, it begins playing from the poster frame rather than the beginning of the video. Because I'm doing lots of presentations that screwed with the flow - to add

Re: [videoblogging] Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Yes, this is what we do in FireAnt on Windows. There is a quicktime API function to get the poster frame image. But, not every movie on the web is Quicktime. In fact probably around 50% or less. Again, I can't speak for MeFeedia because I don't know the nature of their setup. -Josh On

[videoblogging] timestretching video clips

2005-11-30 Thread Philip Clark
hi list long time no see i was wondering--is there a simple way to do timestretching/time compression of video clips with a fairly high degree of control. the 'turtle slider' in imovie has very coarse settings for doing such a thing. but let's say i wanted to take a 32-second clip and scrunch

Re: [videoblogging] timestretching video clips

2005-11-30 Thread Josh Leo
the controlls on speed are better in imovie 05...but still not specific to time...On 11/30/05, Philip Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:hi listlong time no seei was wondering--is there a simple way to do timestretching/time compression of video clips with a fairly high degree of control.the

Re: [videoblogging] timestretching video clips

2005-11-30 Thread duncan
you may need to move up to Final Cut (it will let you specify lengths in seconds/frames) unless anyone has any ideas of shareware stuff that will do the same. d -- URL: http://29fragiledays.blogspot.com YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "videoblogging" on the web.

Re: [videoblogging] QT 7 Poster Frames / WAS Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread T.Whid
I've seen some very buggy behavior on the Windows version -- out of sync audio/video, jittery, the plugin sometimes kills the browser. On Mac I've seen some of this, but pretty rarely. One would think that it would be unbuggy (since it's a core port of OSX), but they threw together the new

Re: [videoblogging] QT 7 Poster Frames / WAS Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Joshua Kinberg
The downgrade of QT sux becuse then you can't view h.264. I really feel like Apple is rushing early to market with these new technologies before they are really ready. I know Peter's video iPod completely died after maybe 2 weeks of use. He returned it and is now waiting for a replacement. Add

RE: [videoblogging] timestretching video clips

2005-11-30 Thread juan gonzalez
In Final Cut Pro there are two options. 1. Duration 2. Speed 1.The time duration of the clip can be set to specific timecode numbers...(this one i'm not to positive on actual specifics) 2. The speed of the clip whether it be audio/video together or separate can be slowed down or speed up

Re: [videoblogging] Re: iPod test

2005-11-30 Thread WWWhatsup
try another one of mine, please, steve h.264 baseline 320x240 480kbps w/ AAC 128kbps http://www.archive.org/download/punkcastcomPUNKCAST33535WhiteMagicOneNote/33535white.m4vhttp://www.archive.org/download/punkcastcomPUNKCAST33535WhiteMagicOneNote/33535white.m4v thanks At 10:00 AM

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Why use an RSS aggregator?

2005-11-30 Thread Ted Tagami
Anyone know what's up with Channels.com? Who's setting that up?On 11/30/05, LeanBackVids.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a related note, Publish.com just posted a good article last night... http://www.publish.com/article2/0,1759,1894117,00.asp -Matt ---

[videoblogging] JUST A THOUGHT/ TOMORROW IS WORLD AIDS DAY

2005-11-30 Thread DOUG
Perhaps we could each create a vlog with a link to the Bristol-Myers Squibb website . www.lighttounite.org For every virtual candle lit they will donate $1 to AIDS/HIV research. Lets show the power of vloggers Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--

[videoblogging] Re: QT 7 Poster Frames / WAS Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Enric
When I tried (several times) the downgrade to QT6, my G5 desktop stopped recognizing the firewire port. I finaly ended up installing OS 9.22 and running quicktime 6.03 on there. Now I have both QT7 (OS X) and QT6 (OS 9.22). QT6 on OS 9.22 runs a bith quirky, but the last two 3ivx posts I did on

Re: [videoblogging] JUST A THOUGHT/ TOMORROW IS WORLD AIDS DAY

2005-11-30 Thread Markus Sandy
nice thought doug but this looks like a marketing gimic more than anything else. this site is an primarily an advertisement for the drug Reyataz where exactly do they donate the money for research? to themselves? there are lots of ways to show vlogger power here is a slightly different take:

[videoblogging] Re: JUST A THOUGHT/ TOMORROW IS WORLD AIDS DAY

2005-11-30 Thread DOUG
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nice thought doug but this looks like a marketing gimic more than anything else. this site is an primarily an advertisement for the drug Reyataz where exactly do they donate the money for research? to themselves?

Re: [videoblogging] my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Is this the "Internet Archive" that claims to be capturing "the history of our day?" Aren't sexual issues part of that history? It is really outrageous that they took your vlog off. And, I say that, as someone who doesn't fully agree with your viewpoint. Actually, I watched this vlog

Re: [videoblogging] my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Paul Knight
Oh come on Randy It's only a Barbie doll with no clothes on!! Paul k On 30 Nov 2005, at 21:12, Randolfe Wicker wrote: Is this the Internet Archive that claims to be capturing the history of our day?  Aren't sexual issues part of that history? It is really outrageous that they took your vlog off. 

[videoblogging] Re: my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Paul Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh come on Randy It's only a Barbie doll with no clothes on!! Paul k There's manufacturing consent and there's manufacturing dissent. ;) On 30 Nov 2005, at 21:12, Randolfe Wicker wrote: Is this the Internet

[videoblogging] MARKUS BROUGHT UP A GOOD POINT ABOUT THE LIGHT TO UNITE WEBSITE

2005-11-30 Thread DOUG
WHO DOES GET THE MONEY RAISED FOR THE HIV/AIDS RESEARCH? I could find no answer to this, so i retract that idea. Thanks for pointing this out. Perhaps we could do something like this. (borrowed from a 2003 site) Anyone who publishes a personal weblog, diary, journal, blog, VLOG newspage,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I thought the viewpoint expressed implied that "all males" were so low that they resorted to weird rubber dolls, etc. I doubt one in a hundred men have even experimented with one of these things. Now, an interesting vlog would be opening a "doll house" whorehouse. Could they bust someone

[videoblogging] Re: my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Steve Watkins
Archive.org's aims to capture history do not mean they can afford to pretend their are no laws that may affect the content they can legally host. The internet would be very different today if all the laws in all countries were always followed to the letter. Clearly that doesnt happen, but

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Notices when someone posts a comment on your vlog.

2005-11-30 Thread Richard Show
commenting is pretty difficult for me, because we've started watching videos on tv which is really good for us in that my wife can share in the whole vlog experience, it's more relaxing, and we watch a LOT more videos ... the draw back is that clearly it's less interactive, and I have to go

[videoblogging] test in browser snafu, help?

2005-11-30 Thread greg
Greetings all, after lurking on the list for a couple informative weeks, here's my first post: Though i've been uploading quicktime movs to my site for a while now, i decided to take a stab at RSS for vlogging, so i could get onto iTunes blogs, and eventually others. I followed the

[videoblogging] Re: Notices when someone posts a comment on your vlog.

2005-11-30 Thread Eric Rice
I think I'm liking this making-lists thing... I was analyzing the behaviors we exhibit when interacting with things, and there is a definite split in the participatory/passive experience. It started to point me in all sorts of directions and like my explaining-RSS-with-pizza analogy, it all

[videoblogging] Quickie plug/announcement: Castella

2005-11-30 Thread Eric Rice
Just FYI, a month ahead of schedule, we launched our first localized version of Audioblog.com in Japan today--which is called Castella (http://Castella.jp) and is the Audioblog service, but with a portal, search, and mobile phone listening features. And of course, in Japanese. Pics on

Re: [videoblogging] timestretching video clips

2005-11-30 Thread Adrian Miles
around the 30/11/05 Philip Clark mentioned about [videoblogging] timestretching video clips that: i was wondering--is there a simple way to do timestretching/time compression of video clips with a fairly high degree of control. the 'turtle slider' in imovie has very coarse settings for doing

Re: [videoblogging] test in browser snafu, help?

2005-11-30 Thread Verdi
Hey Greg, Check out FreeVlog URL: http://freevlog.org It will get you all set up. Let me know if you have any questions, Verdi, -- Me: http://michaelverdi.com RD: http://graymattergravy.com Learn to videoblog: http://freevlog.org Learn to videoblog in person: http://node101.org On Nov 30,

[videoblogging] pc equivalent to imovie?

2005-11-30 Thread shawnsninja
I have been having trouble with avid and cant stand windows movie maker, short of getting a mac, is there anything out there that I can use that is similar to imovie? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Most low income households are not online. Help

Re: [videoblogging] Quickie plug/announcement: Castella

2005-11-30 Thread Ted Tagami
Omedeto Gozaimasu. Goseiko o Oinoriitashimasu!On 11/30/05, Eric Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just FYI, a month ahead of schedule, we launched our first localized version of Audioblog.com in Japan today--which is called Castella ( http://Castella.jp) and is the Audioblog service, but with

Re: [videoblogging] Quickie plug/announcement: Castella

2005-11-30 Thread Joan Khoo
Translation? On 12/1/05, Ted Tagami [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Omedeto Gozaimasu. Goseiko o Oinoriitashimasu! SPONSORED LINKS Individual Fireant

Re: [videoblogging] Quickie plug/announcement: Castella

2005-11-30 Thread Ted Tagami
Congratulations. I wish for your success!On 11/30/05, Joan Khoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Translation? On 12/1/05, Ted Tagami [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Omedeto Gozaimasu. Goseiko o Oinoriitashimasu! SPONSORED LINKS

[videoblogging] Re: QT 7 Poster Frames / WAS Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread wtrainbow
After you set your poster frame, move the playhead back to the beginning and then save the file. This seems to work for me. As for QT7 - I haven't had any problems on my powerbook. I love the h.264 compression although I'm still using 3ivx until h.264 becomes more pervasive. Regards, Will

Re: [videoblogging] my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Ridley
OK, since you brought it up - it must be saidthe best US Appelate Court opinion ever - Mattel, Inc vs. MCA Records, Inc. for trademark infringement on their Barbie mark and the counterclaim by MCA for defmation...in the US 9th Circuit...in the opinion of the court, Judge Kozinski writes... If

[videoblogging] The Nokia 770 - potential portable media device

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Meiser
I don't know if I posted this on the video blogging group the other day, but it's potentially a great portable media device. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10139645/ It's the Nokia 770. Basically its a got a 800 pixel wide screen, it supports an infinitude of media formmats, it's got wifi, and

[videoblogging] re: pc equivalent to imovie?

2005-11-30 Thread Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\)
I have been having trouble with avid and cant stand windows movie maker, short of getting a mac, is there anything out there that I can use that is similar to imovie?PC video editing software I recommend most are: Pinnacle Studio Plus Ulead's VideoStudio 9 and Adobe's Premiere Elements

Re: [videoblogging] timestretching video clips

2005-11-30 Thread Jan McLaughlin
QT pro. Put a 30 second bit of music or whatever in QT and paste your :35 piece into it using edit -->> add scaled, et voila. Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/roadnode101/ - education http://fauxpress.blogspot.com - motion http://blog.urbanartadventures.com

Re: [videoblogging] my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Well, the way I understand Our Media works, it's volunteer moderators who flag potential copyright-suspicious vids for later attorney review. In other words, let's find out why the vid was pulled directly from some moderator's mouth, and furthermore, invite an attorney to address this. Don't

Re: [videoblogging] Quickie plug/announcement: Castella

2005-11-30 Thread Devlon
That's pretty sweet Eric. On 11/30/05, Eric Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just FYI, a month ahead of schedule, we launched our first localized version of Audioblog.com in Japan today--which is called Castella (http://Castella.jp) and is the Audioblog service, but with a portal, search,

Re: [videoblogging] random thoughts about vlogging and open media in 2006

2005-11-30 Thread Michael Meiser
Thanks Sull, Loved your ideas.BTW, i just posted a message about the Nokia 770...  It's a good example on this focus of a "information device". Not really a communications device so much, but an information device. Video is a part of that, but not everything. It's about information,

Re: [videoblogging] my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Markus Sandy
i find it had to believe we would get our money's worth Jan McLaughlin wrote: Well, the way I understand Our Media works, it's volunteer moderators who flag potential copyright-suspicious vids for later attorney review. In other words, let's find out why the vid was pulled directly from some

Re: [videoblogging] German Mobuzz Ripoff - Ehrensenf

2005-11-30 Thread Randolfe Wicker
What's the rip-off? They had more interesting material and presented it in a much more professional and informative fashion than Rocketboom. Competition makes the blood pump faster and the product better. Rocketboom is a fun show and has a great "niche market" head start. However, a lot

[videoblogging] Special unexpected rewards from posting comments.

2005-11-30 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I'm surprised that more vloggers don't post comments, especially after you have experienced putting up vlogs that many watch and you get zero feedback. Now, that I'm going to vlog events at Node 101 and the Film Archives, etc, I've discovered there is a real hidden benefit to leaving

Re: [videoblogging] MARKUS BROUGHT UP A GOOD POINT ABOUT THE LIGHT TO UNITE WEBSITE

2005-11-30 Thread Steve Garfield
A google search turned up this: http://www.aidsfund.org/naf/nafhighlights/DisplayContent.cfm? ContentID=346ContentTypeID=4PageFormat=DisplayContentNavigationID=16 Light To Unite Bristol-Myers Squibb National AIDS Fund Working Together to Fight HIV/AIDS www.LightToUnite.org From now until

Re: [videoblogging] Anthology Film Archives Vlogfest Tomorrow Night

2005-11-30 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Thevlogprogram at the Film Archives in NYC was really great. It was interesting that much of the material was new to me. A different person curates each show. The last show I saw was about 50% familiar. What was especially nice was the vlog program was followed by an hour showing of

Re: [videoblogging] Big brother Google is watching you HERE and THERE!

2005-11-30 Thread Devlon
:) I haven't heard that term since my time at Microsoft. Developers were horrible for that. On 11/30/05, Randolfe Wicker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do you call that ego surfing? I think it is interesting to see where your name pops up in stories you never knew about, etc. That's not ego,

Re: [videoblogging] MARKUS BROUGHT UP A GOOD POINT ABOUT THE LIGHT TO UNITE WEBSITE

2005-11-30 Thread Steve Garfield
Get the Virtual Red Ribbon Virtual Red Ribbon 2005 Show your support for World AIDS Day by wearing the Virtual Red Ribbon online. We are aiming for 10,000 websites to wear the Virtual Red Ribbon by 1 December 2005. http://www.worldaidsday.org/support_virtual_red_ribbon.asp a

Re: [videoblogging] German Mobuzz Ripoff - Ehrensenf

2005-11-30 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Don't be overly optimistic. Popular TV is filled with pretty, unhip, really dumb, mediocre show hosts. "Water finds its own level" and in "mass communications" that "lowest common denominator" can be pretty depressing. Rocketboom's smarts are just appropriate for the upscale,

Re: [videoblogging] Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I have yet to meet someone who couldn't grasp the concept of websites and links very fast. Thanks for standing up for us old folks, Andreas. However, I sometime wonder if I might not be the first. I sat for an hour and half trying to figure out why I couldn't get a Quicktime capture on my

[videoblogging] Halt Internet Archive

2005-11-30 Thread Joan Khoo
Look what I found. http://www.smh.com.au/news/breaking/grateful-dead-anger-fans-over-downloads/2005/12/01/1133311131688.html YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "videoblogging" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use

Re: [videoblogging] Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread Joan Khoo
All you need is a little bit of practise and a lot of enthusiasm. Doesn't matter what age group you are. :) Joan On 12/1/05, Randolfe Wicker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have yet tomeet someone who couldn't grasp the concept of websites andlinks veryfast.Thanks for standing up for us old folks,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread andrew michael baron
One way for you to generate your thumbnails for layout might be to simply upload your images into to a single directory and then use a relevant system tag to determine the file name for each image. I don't use Blogger, but I just had a look at their template code (because I know a lot of people

Re: [videoblogging] Re: my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I concede the point. I didn't know that infringement of Barbie's copyright would be the real issue. But, even on that level, I wonder if an argument couldn't be made for setting up some site in China or somewhere that was really free of "copyright" constraints. I understand people deserve

Re: [videoblogging] German Mobuzz Ripoff - Ehrensenf

2005-11-30 Thread andrew michael baron
Its interesting how suddenly people who at first sight seem to promote the idea of openness and free will, have such strong subjective opinions about what is worthwhile and what is not worthwhile - often saying that this for everyone, except those that they dont like or find to be interesting.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-30 Thread andrew michael baron
Two more notes on this subject of creating your own thumbs:#1 If you didnt want to hunt down the item number, you could always just name your image with the same text that is used for the title, and use the $BlogItemTitle$ tag instead.#2 With the hovering metadata example below, I meant to

[videoblogging] Re: German Mobuzz Ripoff - Ehrensenf

2005-11-30 Thread mancheesemo
Can't criticism just be an open and free opinion? I'm a longtime vlog watcher (not a vlogger) and new to this forum... After reading the last few weeks worth of posts, it seems like many of the members are very sensative and defensive. It is a very generalized idea, but I think many would agree

Re: [videoblogging] Re: my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Lucas Gonze
There are three issues -- That Peaches number is definitely unauthorized. The sexual content is going to piss some people off. Barbie is a fiercely protected trademark. The Peaches issue is a good enough reason to bounce it, add in the other two issues and it's an obvious choice.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: my video got taken off archive

2005-11-30 Thread Ronen
Archive.org will pull content which may be a copyright issue based on protest. (Specific proof / discourse not required)On 12/1/05, Lucas Gonze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are three issues -- That Peaches number is definitely unauthorized. The sexual content is going to piss some

Re: [videoblogging] Big brother Google is watching you HERE and THERE!

2005-11-30 Thread Deirdre Straughan
As far as I know, it's a standard term. Tongue-in-cheek on my part, but, really, why else do we do it? C'mon, admit it. grin Not to be rude, Joan, but it's really very easy to get noticed by Google, and almost impossible NOT to be. The trick is to ensure that the majority of the mentions are

Re: [videoblogging] re: pc equivalent to imovie?

2005-11-30 Thread Deirdre Straughan
I've been using Roxio's VideoWave (part of the Easy Media Creator package). It's a little quirky in places, but mostly does what I want it to. However, since Nerissa mentions it so highly, I'll check out this copy of Pinnacle I have around (rebate offer with my videocamera).-- best

[videoblogging] Re: Quickie plug/announcement: Castella

2005-11-30 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Eric Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just FYI, a month ahead of schedule, we launched our first localized version of Audioblog.com in Japan today--which is called Castella (http://Castella.jp) and is the Audioblog service, but with a portal, search, and

[videoblogging] EvilVlog.com

2005-11-30 Thread Christopher Weagel
The power of vlogging is truly realized in the form of evilvlog.com YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! CONSIDER IT A GIFT! Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back!

[videoblogging] INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

2005-11-30 Thread Christopher Weagel
Dear Sir or MADAM: Interesting opportunity is to be had. Please send word of response and acceptance, care of: EVILVLOG.COM. My family is poor but they are of kind spirit in NIgerian Govt. Nose Nickel Number. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- AIDS

[videoblogging] oh my god!

2005-11-30 Thread Christopher Weagel
Evilvlog.com will be featured in an article in a MAJOR NEW YORK PAPER AMERICA this weekend. I HAVE ALL INFO ON TOP AUTHORITY. Visit now before the FAME AND FORTUNE hits, and you can say, YOU KNEW evilvlog.com WHEN IT WAS STILL COOL. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

Re: [videoblogging] oh my god!

2005-11-30 Thread R. Kristiansen
*walks chris away* please excuse this fine gentleman, too many mushrooms. rOn 12/1/05, Christopher Weagel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Evilvlog.com will be featured in an article in a MAJOR NEW YORK PAPERAMERICA this weekend.I HAVE ALL INFO ON TOP AUTHORITY.Visit now before the FAME AND FORTUNE

Re: [videoblogging] German Mobuzz Ripoff - Ehrensenf

2005-11-30 Thread Joan Khoo
Truth is, you can't make everyone happy. So concentrate on making videos that makes you happy. There will always be criticisms so please don't take it personally. My videos will almost always be boring. So what? For some insane reason there's still some people watching my videos. Maybe one day