Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread bertrand
Hello, I have set up a SMIL feed for my VJ Bertranol vlog. I made it first to add a comment functionnality to iTunes, and it works great : http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=78491663 There is some good points with SMIL : - Links and server side interaction

[videoblogging] Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Deirdre Straughan
Could This Woman Drive Broadband Television? Video blogger Amanda Congdon attracts a mass audience -- and TiVo. By Phillip Swannhttp://www.tvpredictions.com/rocketboom121205.htm ...The sudden success of the video blog suggests that

Re: [videoblogging] Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Ted Tagami
I guess one question is: why would you need 30 minutes?On 12/13/05, Deirdre Straughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could This Woman Drive Broadband Television? Video blogger Amanda Congdon attracts a mass audience -- and TiVo. By Phillip

[videoblogging] Re: Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Bill Streeter
I wanna know what dictionary defines video blogs as personal? I mean I agree a lot of them are, but just like text blogs they don't have to be. But it's funny that he says video blogs are personal by definition while he is referencing one of the definative non-personal video blogs, Rocket Boom.

[videoblogging] Re: Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Kent Nichols
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Bill Streeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wanna know what dictionary defines video blogs as personal? I mean I agree a lot of them are, but just like text blogs they don't have to be. But it's funny that he says video blogs are personal by definition while

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Definitions are set by a community. I don't agree with you that rocketboom isn't personal, but we probably have different ideas of what 'personal' means in 'videoblogs are personal'. It's about personality, not about sharing intimate moments and to some degree about being rooted in the

Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread David Meade
On 12/13/05, bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Links and server side interaction (comments, display number of comments, popularity, sponsors, tracking...) - Fast Start that works in iTunes (you can start to play a movie before the whole download is finished) - Bandwith economy (maybe, only

[videoblogging] Mefeedia feed subscriptions tracked by Feedburner

2005-12-13 Thread Devlon
As part of our latest roll-out, you can now see who's subscribed to your feeds with Mefeedia in feedburner. http://mefeedia.com/blog/2005/12/52/ -- ~Devlon http://devlond.blogspot.com/ http://mefeedia.com/ -OR- http://mefeedia.com/blog/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[videoblogging] I know this maybe old but.....

2005-12-13 Thread Paul Knight
Hi guys, Here in the uk, I have just been issued with my first company phone for many years, only to find it has the capacity to play mp3's, 3gp's and take pics and movies. Hey hey Way cool. So all this forum chatter about ipods and psp's and other portable devices seems to me, all good,

[videoblogging] Mefeedia subscriber stats now tracked by Mefeedia

2005-12-13 Thread petertheman
Hi all, if you use Feedburner for your RSS feed, your stats will show your Mefeedia subscribers from today on. Here's more explanation and screenshots: http://mefeedia.com/blog/2005/12/52/ Enjoy! Peter Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair play? Video

Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:44:52 +0100, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: uhm, uhm, I may be too much positive :)) Any drawbacks ? Well, I dunno. But a) not everyone uses iTunes Thankfully SMIL works fine in the regular Quicktime Player (and browser plugin). :o) My browser caches SMIL

[videoblogging] Re: Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Bill Streeter
If your definition of 'personal' is something that is driven by 'personality' then there are a lot of tv shows that are 'personal' tv shows. The Tonight Show for instance would be a 'personal' television show, since it's driven by the personality of Jay leno, the same goes for Oprah or David

Re: [videoblogging] Daily Dancer

2005-12-13 Thread André Sala
I'm with you on this one Jay -- GREAT vlog. I really love when Ms Dade makes a guest appearance because he got sick. How cool would it be if he started to invite others to submit dance videos, ala crying, while eating? Could also be cool to do a daily dancing DEATHMATCH -- where he

Re: [videoblogging] Daily Dancer

2005-12-13 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:38:33 +0100, André Sala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm with you on this one Jay -- GREAT vlog. I really love when Ms Dade makes a guest appearance because he got sick. How cool would it be if he started to invite others to submit dance videos, ala crying, while

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Bill Streeter wrote: I wanna know what dictionary defines video blogs as personal? I'm pretty sure it's the Verdi Dictionary. ;) Pete -- http://tinkernet.org/ videoblog for the future... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- AIDS in India: A lurking

[videoblogging] Re: I know this maybe old but.....

2005-12-13 Thread Susan
Hi Mister Paul! I have young kidlets, and my ipod has taken up several new uses for me: 1 - the kids watched it while sitting in the bleachers at my daughter's cheerleading competition, waiting for their sister team to go on. The kids love it's jerry time, and they each sat with one earbud in

Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread David Meade
On 12/13/05, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dial-up users have far bigger problems than SMIL in this regard. 4MB/min compression and dial-up just don't match. It doesn't matter if local playback is better if it takes 40 minutes to download the video. Contrary to the belief

[videoblogging] No slowing down for me.

2005-12-13 Thread Susan
I don't know if I'll get a lot of responses to this post, though that would be nice; but I'm just overflowing with stuff that I'd love to share with you all. Jonny--I can't tell you how tickled I was a month ago when Markus sent me a link to that mp3 of audio of when you gave the presentation in

Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread bertrand
Hello,a) not everyone uses iTunesoups, 85% of my audience using video aggregators softwares is using iTunes. :(( but that's not a reason to make iTunes centric solutions...f) (dont get me wrong here I really like what SMIL can do ... just playing devil's advocate) Just putting a link back and a

Re: [videoblogging] Re: SXSW Interactive

2005-12-13 Thread Verdi
JD, If you're moderating a panel, talk to people over there. Tell 'em to get some videobloggers on some panels. The videoblogging panel last year only had 1 videoblogger (Andrew Baron) on it. It's unbelievable to me that they haven't gotten it yet. I guess I was over optimistic that the

Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread Markus Sandy
i am under the impression that broadband usage had crossed the 50% mark in the US earlier this year David Meade wrote: b) despite this audience the majority of the US is still on dial-up -- My name is Markus Sandy and I am app.etitio.us http://apperceptions.org

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Markus Sandy
is that the same as the "Devil's Dictionary"? or would that be Chuck's? ;) Pete Prodoehl wrote: Bill Streeter wrote: I wanna know what dictionary defines video blogs as personal? I'm pretty sure it's the Verdi Dictionary. ;) Pete -- My name is Markus

Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread Markus Sandy
LOL! i think this maybe happening a LOT more than you think!!! Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen wrote: Contrary to the belief of nerds everywhere dial-up users don't leave their computer online all day and night to download video (or porn). -- My name is Markus Sandy and I am

Re: [videoblogging] No slowing down for me.

2005-12-13 Thread Markus Sandy
great post Susan and thanks for doing that the story about yours and Jonny's video interaction is now a standard part of my presentation of Vloggers around the world on VlogMap. i love telling that story i think it is important that we begin to document more of the presentations - it *is*

Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:30:42 +0100, Frank Carver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So it seems to me that what's needed is a smart aggregator (um, like that six-legged one that crawls around here from time to time) which can recognize SMIL, prefetch the resources it refers to, and rewrite the SMIL

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Verdi
On Dec 13, 2005, at 8:54 AM, Pete Prodoehl wrote: Bill Streeter wrote: I wanna know what dictionary defines video blogs as personal? I'm pretty sure it's the Verdi Dictionary. ;) Pete That is totally wrong. I do feel like I have to consistently defend the genre of videoblogs who's

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Could Amanda Drive Broadband Television?

2005-12-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Mainstream media often define blogs in general as being mainly a tool to express political opinions fact check your ass and all that. In actuallity political blogs make up only a small portion of all the weblogs out there (and I'm not referring to the personal is political, though I personally

[videoblogging] Re: No slowing down for me.

2005-12-13 Thread jonny goldstein
I think taping yourself expressing some of the thoughts you wrote in this post to the list would make a great 100th post. Or a variationdoing a voiceover of some of the thoughts in this post along w/snippets of meaningful videos from your last 99 videos. --- In

[videoblogging] Re: Mefeedia feed subscriptions tracked by Feedburner

2005-12-13 Thread Bill Streeter
Yeah that's crazy! And cool! Was that a result of the NYT thing, or did something else happen? Bill Streeter LO-FI SAINT LOUIS www.lofistl.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, Ryanne even outdid the porn site! -Verdi On Dec 13, 2005, at 10:49 AM,

[videoblogging] Re: Hi, I'm Eric, and my brain don't work

2005-12-13 Thread Bill Streeter
Why are you even bothering with the MV4 extension? What is the point of that? Bill Streeter LO-FI SAINT LOUIS www.lofistl.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Eric Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How absolutely embarrassing. All of that trouble I was having with MIME types (m4v thread)

[videoblogging] Rocketboom QT with links and chapters

2005-12-13 Thread escorial1967
Ey... I just realized the new implementations rocketboom made to their movies with the chapter selection and links... how did they do that? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Most low income homes are not online. Make a difference this holiday season!

[videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom QT with links and chapters

2005-12-13 Thread Share
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/chaptertracks.html cheerz. share www.rocknrolltv.net --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, escorial1967 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ey... I just realized the new implementations rocketboom made to their movies with the chapter selection and links... how

[videoblogging] Re: Mefeedia feed subscriptions tracked by Feedburner

2005-12-13 Thread petertheman
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, Ryanne even outdid the porn site! -Verdi On Dec 13, 2005, at 10:49 AM, Josh Leo wrote: wow looks like Ryanne is the new queen over at vlogmap.com/ feedburner now that Mefeedia is in thereeveryone got a big

[videoblogging] Re: Mefeedia feed subscriptions tracked by Feedburner

2005-12-13 Thread petertheman
u i don't understand how that happened my videos only get downloaded by about 400 people a day according to blip stats but i guess that means people are on text browsers and not watching the vids? or on mefeedia, but that should register too? Hey Ryanne, your subscriber

[videoblogging] Re: Mefeedia feed subscriptions tracked by Feedburner

2005-12-13 Thread LeanBackVids.com
Oops- Peter responded while I was typing. -- Matt --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, LeanBackVids.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To go from 231 readers to 3,976 in one day seems very suspicious and I highly doubt this is all coming from Mefeedia. An increase of over 3500 readers should have

Re: [videoblogging] Re: SXSW Interactive

2005-12-13 Thread Markus Sandy
no big gun here, but i'd be happy to drive down and participate - go for it i spoke with Arron about this too and i think he'd like to do this but could use help setting it up check out http://groups.yahoo.com/group/meetthevloggers for more info escorial1967 wrote: markus, I just

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Mefeedia feed subscriptions tracked by Feedburner

2005-12-13 Thread Steve Garfield
How can I answer the question, How many people are subscribed to my feed? On Dec 13, 2005, at 3:22 PM, petertheman wrote: There is a difference between subscribers and people who watch. Someone might be subscribed to you, but they might never turn on their computer, so they're not watching

Re: [videoblogging] from Tokyo, what vlogging should be...

2005-12-13 Thread Devlon
Cool video btw, I love the format of you super-imposed over the events you are covering, very nice. On 12/12/05, Nathan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a quick forum... what a handful of folks across Japan think about vlogging...

[videoblogging] http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com Help me out

2005-12-13 Thread DrLinton Hutchinson
Just tried an experiment using eZedia QTI to put a start button on my PETE blog - when you have a nano please go to the site and try it out so I can know if it works or not! Thanks in advance, http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] With friendly greetings, Linton

[videoblogging] Re: Mefeedia feed subscriptions tracked by Feedburner

2005-12-13 Thread petertheman
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I answer the question, How many people are subscribed to my feed? That's the number Feedburner gives you. Or maybe there's still a misunderstanding? What Mefeedia reports to Feedburner are actual people who

[videoblogging] Re: Hi, I'm Eric, and my brain don't work

2005-12-13 Thread Share
So is MV4 a waste of time? I thought it was necessary for iPod users? Bill, can you explain more? thanx yet again! with video regards share http://www.rocknrolltv.net keepin' it real and keepin' it rock --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Bill Streeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why

Re: [videoblogging] Re: SXSW Interactive

2005-12-13 Thread leslye penelope
I like the vlogwear idea (and the word). Maybe we should all wear t-shirts that say Where are the vlogs? and start a protest. -- http://www.phatalspin.com/vlog YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "videoblogging" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email

Re: [videoblogging] http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com Help me out

2005-12-13 Thread Josh Leo
it works...but looking at it without knowing that it was a start button would make it almost impossible to figure out. I am not sure why you would want this feature in place of the controls at the bottom... On 12/13/05, DrLinton Hutchinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just tried an experiment using

[videoblogging] Re: Hi, I'm Eric, and my brain don't work

2005-12-13 Thread Bill Streeter
As I understand it M4V is just an extension that Apple made up for some reason to describe a MP4 that is iPod compatible. It's not necessary to be compatible with an iPod. iPods will play videos with the following extensions M4V MOV MP4 Provided they are encoded to the iPod specs which are

Re: [videoblogging] Daily Dancer

2005-12-13 Thread Jay dedman
I'm with you on this one Jay -- GREAT vlog. I really love when Ms Dade makes a guest appearance because he got sick. How cool would it be if he started to invite others to submit dance videos, ala crying, while eating? Could also be cool to do a daily dancing DEATHMATCH -- where he posts

[videoblogging] Google Earth for Mac OS X

2005-12-13 Thread LeanBackVids.com
Ogle Earth has some insider info on Google Earth for Mac OS X. Start with this (first-of-five) article and use the top nav to read the others... http://www.ogleearth.com/2005/12/google_earth_fo_1.html This is not really vlog related, but we screencast Google Earth a lot in our vlogs. The

[videoblogging] Re: Hi, I'm Eric, and my brain don't work

2005-12-13 Thread Enric
m4v is a waste of time because it can take about x4 longer to encode, requires a lot of processor power that older computer don't supply well and iTunes works with mp4 quicktime mov files (I use 3ivx to encode for iTunes/iPod as a .mov file.) -- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [videoblogging] http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com Help me out

2005-12-13 Thread David Meade
The button works well! For some reason eZediaQTI defaults to taking away the standard controller buttons, but you can tell it in the export settings to keep the regular controls available. - Dave http://www.davidmeade.com On 12/13/05, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it works...but looking

[videoblogging] Re: Mefeedia feed subscriptions tracked by Feedburner

2005-12-13 Thread petertheman
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, LeanBackVids.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oops- Peter responded while I was typing. -- Matt Yep. There were 6 vlogs that got 1000s of vloggers reported, that was a bug. It's been fixed now :) Peter Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

Re: [videoblogging] Teaching seniors videoblogging

2005-12-13 Thread Richard Show
Joan,I'm not sure about videoblogging, though I can imagine it working. Seems pretty complicated, when I think of my experience with my Mom.One thing, though, I would really encourage would be to teach them email. My mother, who will be 80 in a couple of weeks. LOVES email. She says she's much

[videoblogging] Bi-Weekly Vlog Videoconference, 12/13/2005, 8:00 pm

2005-12-13 Thread videoblogging
My Groups | videoblogging Main Page Reminder from the Calendar of videoblogging

Re: [videoblogging] Bi-Weekly Vlog Videoconference, 12/13/2005, 8:00 pm

2005-12-13 Thread Markus Sandy
here's tonight's link http://flash.kmi.open.ac.uk:8080/fm/index.php?pwd=4da67f-2610 would someone like to suggest a topic for discussion? I have a meet the vloggers event and will have to catch it in a rerun markus videoblogging@yahoogroups.com wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Bi-Weekly Vlog Videoconference, 12/13/2005, 8:00 pm

2005-12-13 Thread Paul Knight
Hi Markus I cant come tonight, could you send my appa logies, as I suffering from a very bad case of man flu and really can't stay up that late. Cheers Paul Knight On 14 Dec 2005, at 00:04, Markus Sandy wrote: bell4.gif> l.gif> -- My name is Markus Sandy and I am

Re: [videoblogging] Re: SXSW Interactive

2005-12-13 Thread Verdi
That would be hilarious. I'm up for it. Ryanne and I are going to submit Freevlog to the interactive thing. Maybe we'll get tickets from that. If not, I'm going anyway. It's only an hour drive away. BTW, as for vlog wear... I've been promising some cool Freevlog, NODE101, and Vlogger shirts

Re: [videoblogging] Best Mac Screencasting App?

2005-12-13 Thread ryanne hodson
yeah snapz pro is the bomb we made freevlog with it... http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/snapzprox/ On 12/13/05, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the best screencasting app for Mac OS X? I've been using CamStudio on WinXP, but my CPU/RAM isn't enough for screencasting Google

[videoblogging] videoblogging flash conference, and raymond now has a webcam!

2005-12-13 Thread R. Kristiansen
1 hour 35 minutes left: http://flash.kmi.open.ac.uk:8080/fm/index.php?pwd=4da67f-2610 and I got a webcam now :P greetings to you all!, raymond m. kristiansen http://dltq.org http://evilvlog.com SPONSORED LINKS

[videoblogging] Re: subscriptions tracked by Feedburner (also BLIP question)

2005-12-13 Thread Dave Huth
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, LeanBackVids.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know about others, but we have many more movie downloads than we do subscribers. For example, we had a little over 260 subscribers yesterday to Ridertech.com, but our latest video (posted 5 days ago) had

Re: [videoblogging] SMIL Question

2005-12-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
Just remember not to look at SMIL as a replacement to other methods of delivery.SMIL is very powerful and am glad it is starting to get more attention these days...So many years it was just ignored and dusty but now with all this Internet Media booming around... it has refreshed interest. Maybe

Re: [videoblogging] Teaching seniors videoblogging

2005-12-13 Thread Ed Yarrish
Joan, I helped start a computer training program at a local Sr Ctr a few years ago. It was so successful that they eventually had 2 computer labs. I have mentioned Vloging to the director, but haven't put too much energy into it yet. I have had some more detailed discussions with a local art

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Google Earth for Mac OS X

2005-12-13 Thread Nathan Miller
thanks!! --- LeanBackVids.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scroll down and click the FREE button... http://rapidshare.de/files/8860896/Google_Earth.zip.html Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to

[videoblogging] Re: Re: Is Flash the answer?

2005-12-13 Thread Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\)
Is Flash Video the answer?What was the original question?Flash is definately the answer to viewer reachability.And these days it's easy and free. Just reread Michael Sullivan's posts. I've written an article describing why Flash is great and how anyone can nowput Flash video on their website

[videoblogging] Another newbie de-lurking

2005-12-13 Thread Eddie Codel
Hello most verbose videologgers, I've been following this place off and on for a while and finally bit the bullet and subscribed. This really looks like ground zero for so much in the videologging community. Some of you might know me, others I may have met back in September at Webzine 2005. A

[videoblogging] Re: Google Earth for Mac OS X

2005-12-13 Thread LeanBackVids.com
Yeah, Google Earth was one of the only reasons I ever fired up my Windows box (oh and DVDShrink). Thankfully those days are over. Be sure to download the two VlogMap files (technically called Network Links)... World Map of Vlogs: http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/download.php?Number=201590 GeoVlogged

Re: [videoblogging] http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com Help me out

2005-12-13 Thread Adrian Miles
around the 13/12/05 David Meade mentioned about Re: [videoblogging] http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com H that: For some reason eZediaQTI defaults to taking away the standard controller buttons, but you can tell it in the export settings to keep the regular controls available. it does this

[videoblogging] Getting More Traffic . . . How?

2005-12-13 Thread robdparrish
Hi everybody: This is my first post since my I'm new to vlogging post back in October. Since then I've posted over 20 videos. And my goodness, I'm having a great time. Vlogging really gets my creative juices flowing! I've been making videos for years, but the short format of vlog posts and

[videoblogging] 3974 subscribers? not quite

2005-12-13 Thread ryanne hodson
i knew it was an error i usually get from 400-600 downloads of my videos peter reported that yes, this was an error and also seemed to have mistakenly deleted about 220 subscribers of mine in mefeedia. sooo. if you were subscribed to me through mefeedia, and now i'm not in your Video

RE: [videoblogging] Getting More Traffic . . . How?

2005-12-13 Thread Jake Ludington
As to sharing with the world . . . I'd like to share with more of the world. I'd love to have a conversation about strategies for gaining viewership. Are there plans for a vlogging index that could guide viewers toward the types of vlogs they want to see? Can we develop more sophisticated

Re: [videoblogging] Getting More Traffic . . . How?

2005-12-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
We're getting ready to release a shiny new directory service for FireAnt very soon. Stay tuned -josh On 12/13/05, Jake Ludington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As to sharing with the world . . . I'd like to share with more of the world. I'd love to have a conversation about strategies for

[videoblogging] Cult of UHF episode 3 Reefer Madness

2005-12-13 Thread Chumley
A little light on the Reverend this time, but heavy on the Movie! This episode we feature the full length movie Reefer Madness so Enjoy! http://cultofuhf.libsyn.com/rss Or visit the webpage http://cultofuhf.libsyn.com Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--

[videoblogging] Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Eric Rice
Okay, so lots of good discussion about formats. Some backstory first. When Apple came out with Quicktime 7, I was annoyed because it seemed that with the 3ivx codec, they took away the ability to encode it with MPEG4 audio and replaced it AAC. Now many vloggers I know (I'll use Steve for

Re: [videoblogging] Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Dude, m4v is nothing other than mp4 encoding at default settings preset by Apple. m4v is a myth. It is not a format. It is simply a file extension pulled out of the ether, but not a different file type. You could name it mp4 or mov as that would more accurately define the file type and you

[videoblogging] Re: Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Eric Rice
I totally understand that, but SOMEthing is different, and I'm not sure what. I can't reproduce the results I got with m4v with other formats, even though what you say is true. That's where I get a little confused. Mine eyes deceiveth me. ER --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Joshua

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Why don't you play it in Quicktime and check info on the file. It should tell you the encoding (probably h.264) and the bitrate. -Josh On 12/13/05, Eric Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I totally understand that, but SOMEthing is different, and I'm not sure what. I can't reproduce the results I

Re: [videoblogging] http://mostextraordinary.blogspot.com Help me out

2005-12-13 Thread David Meade
Ah good point. I typically do the opposite (put eZedia frames into QT rather than QT into eZedia frames), so I hadnt considered that. But thankfully the option is there to keep controllers on eZedia exported files should you still need them. - Dave On 12/13/05, Adrian Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [videoblogging] Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Jake Ludington
Dude, m4v is nothing other than mp4 encoding at default settings preset by Apple. m4v is a myth. It is not a format. It is simply a file extension pulled out of the ether, but not a different file type. You could name it mp4 or mov as that would more accurately define the file type and you

Re: [videoblogging] Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
This is not entirely accurate. The M4V saved out by Save for iPod defaults to H.264 with AAC audio. The M4V files available for sale through iTMS are VRML Media video, which makes M4V a wrapper format of some kind, which allows Apple to add DRM. Renaming the file from M4V to MP4 works for

RE: [videoblogging] Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Jake Ludington
That's because its h.264. You need an h.264 decoder to view it... hence QT 7. Thanks Captain Obvious! ;) My point is, changing the file extension doesn't mean it will play back with *all* H.264 decoders, because it won't. Jake Ludington http://www.PodcastingStarterKit.com

Re: [videoblogging] Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Thanks Captain Obvious! ;) My point is, changing the file extension doesn't mean it will play back with *all* H.264 decoders, because it won't. You're correct, but it does solve the mime-type issue on the server side. -Josh On 12/13/05, Jake Ludington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's

RE: [videoblogging] Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Jake Ludington
On Behalf Of Joshua Kinberg You're correct, but it does solve the mime-type issue on the server side. If you specify a mime-type associated with M4V, it will work correctly as is. You don't need to swap the extension, simply put this in your .htaccess file: AddType video/mp4 .m4v Although

[videoblogging] separate audio/video tracks

2005-12-13 Thread Richard Show
can anyone tell me how I can separate audio and video tracks in final cut pro?how can I make them indenpendent if they came in as a unit when I captured?(In premier you just right click and select something like unlink audio and video, and I'm sure it's easy in fcp, but I can't figure it out)

Re: [videoblogging] Why I chose M4V temporarily

2005-12-13 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Yes... this is the method I;ve previously suggested to folks. However, not everyone is technically capable of doing this. Even Eric Rice, who is a technically savvy dude has had trouble here. -Josh On 12/13/05, Jake Ludington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Behalf Of Joshua Kinberg You're