Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip adds Intros Outros

2007-01-11 Thread groups-yahoo-com
... or maybe your jan McLaughlin of Faux Press, and you have a Nokia N70 and you're alread posting raw uncut video clips directly from your phone to your vlog but they're nasty 3gp files that don't play... :) Now you'll be able to post video directly to from your mobile video phone to your vlog

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/9/07, T Shey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To me, it just shows how arrogant Apple has become. For over a decade now, thousands of people in the mobile business have been putting out hundreds of variations on the mobile phone that were dependable for being mediocre, baffling to use, and

Re: [videoblogging] Sprint WiMax in Chicago by year end, and Nokia + SixApart = mobile video sharing

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/10/07, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Clearwire has offered Wimax in Denmark since 2005 (covering the 7 largest cities now). I remain unimpressed, it seems like there are at least two years to go before the technology is mature. The main advantage of a wimax solution

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Sprint WiMax in Chicago by year end, and Nokia + SixApart = mobile video sha

2007-01-11 Thread groups-yahoo-com
All I know is Apple sure got Cingular to take a huge leap of faith with the iPhone. Depending on how the SDK pans out for the iphone it could be the most open mobile platform to date. It really disrupts the business model all cellular carriers have been pursuing with complete control over their

Re: [videoblogging] Blip adds Intros Outros

2007-01-11 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 11.01.2007 kl. 02:05 skrev sull [EMAIL PROTECTED]: (order of the media:content element designate order of presentation) thats how i treated it in an experimental aggregator once.. trying to mimic some SMIL functionality using media RSS. but i didnt know that media:content was looked

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blip iPod

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Meiser
Hmm... that's two cool things I didn't know about blip. 1) pro services? didn't know that you had them yet, I guess Ihaven't been paying very good attention 2) transcoding for ipod compatible in addition to flash... that is cool... but of course superceeded by the big news with the intro's and

[videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread Gromik Tohoku
without quoting timshey out of proportion, On 1/9/07, T Shey [EMAIL PROTECTED] com wrote: To me, it just shows how arrogant Apple has become. I would like to comment that instead of concidering Apple as arrogant may looking at how Apple is revolutionising the industry, might be a better

Re: [videoblogging] Internet video patent suit hits Google and Apple

2007-01-11 Thread groups-yahoo-com
Is this true!? Because if it is this is the hieght of absurdity and I know a WHOLE lot of people who will want to here about it so they can laugh and laugh... and then cry. It's the first I've heard of such a thing, that's for sure. -Mike mmeiser.com/blog On 1/9/07, WWWhatsup [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Re: Internet video patent suit hits Google and Apple

2007-01-11 Thread Steve Watkins
Ive read about it elsewhere and the patent seems real enough. For me the biggest absurdity is the patent system in general, that lets these over-generalised patents be granted in the first place. We can only hope that saner attitudes prevail if/when this one comes to court. An even more

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Meiser
In considering the term revolutionary... and the much better term innovation... I think one must compare the new iPhone to microsoft's ipod killer the zune... ... and laugh and laugh and laugh. The ONLY innovation Microsoft made over the iPod after 100% nocking it off... oh wait... they made

[videoblogging] WTF with YouTube?

2007-01-11 Thread Deirdre Straughan
I just ran across a video that I want to embed in my site. I seem to remember this was easy to do with YouTube until recently: they gave you code that you could paste in - I did this less than a month ago. Now when I click on Post Video, they want me to jump through a bunch of hoops to enable my

[videoblogging] Re: Converting .m2ts files to Quicktime

2007-01-11 Thread wallythewonderdog
Sarah Szalavitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Looking for some technical help:) I have a lot of media files shot on a sony hd cam that end in .m2ts. Anyone know how I can convert to QT? Do I need some sony software or something? Planning on importing into Avid... Hi Sarah, I think

[videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread Steve Watkins
I think I may be missing something, not understanding the level of innovation people are attaching to the iPhone. The user interface seems real nice, and the multi-touch display is innovative (I assume the starting point for it was the 2 finger stuff you can do on macbook trackpads). But a lot of

[videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread Steve Watkins
Oh yeah and the supreme arrongance of Apple winds me up - just why did they think they could get away with using the name iPhone when its already been trademarked? Cisco are taking them to court over this: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6250511.stm Whats plan B, change the name to podphone?

[videoblogging] more iPhones coming?

2007-01-11 Thread Heath
Saw an interesting article http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20070110/tc_zd/198403 Makes me wonder why Apple did this to be honest. Limiting yourself to one carrier and it appears to be for a while based on tones I am reading, you are automaticly handicapping yourself. So unless you are on the

[videoblogging] Re: Wanna submit a clip on Optimism to Beach Walks?

2007-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
Sounds like a plan :D -- Bill C. http://ems.blip.tv --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Roxanne Darling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Videobloggers, It's very short notice. We are putting together a collaboration on optimism. Joe C. (videoblogger in Boston) sent me a link to

RE: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread Michael Elsdoerfer
I would like to comment that instead of concidering Apple as arrogant may looking at how Apple is revolutionising the industry, might be a better interpretation. Talking about arrogance, I found it interesting when the Google CEO came on stage and said something along the lines of ...Google

[videoblogging] Re: WTF with YouTube?

2007-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
To the right of the video, on the actual page that plays the video, you should see Tags, and under that should be URL, and under that should be Embed. Copy that link. Unless you're talking about a different kind of embedding. -- Bill C. http://ReelSolid.TV --- In

[videoblogging] Re: Super Happy Vlog House 2007

2007-01-11 Thread Susan
Yes, Super Happy Dev House was the original idea... I actually was lucky enough to get to talk to David Weekly yesterday and tell him about the idea, he thinks it's excellent! I gave him a link to the wiki so he can check out what's going on. Had another question, but going to post it as a

[videoblogging] Vloggercon 2007 thoughts?

2007-01-11 Thread Susan
Has anyone discussed possible plans for a Vloggercon 2007 this summer? Just curious... Susan http://vlog.kitykity.com

[videoblogging] Re: Super Happy Vlog House 2007

2007-01-11 Thread Susan
Hey--no problem--you don't have to host one, just keep an eye on the wiki for one that will be relatively nearby you, and get together with some vlogger friends to get some work done! http://superhappyvloghouse.pbwiki.com/ Susan http://vlog.kitykity.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: WTF with YouTube?

2007-01-11 Thread Deirdre Straughan
Argh. If it was a snake, it woulda bit me. I think. Maybe they need to look at their UI a bit - the way that page is laid out, it's not terribly obvious that that code goes with that video. Thanks for the help! On 1/11/07, Bill Cammack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To the right of the video, on

Re: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Roxanne Darling
Get well whenevah Mike. Take as much time as you like. The internet isn't going anywhere. From Beach Walks, we wish you an aloha-filled recovery with a dash of ainokea! I find it can be quite medicinal actually. :-) Me ke aloha pumehana, Rox On 1/10/07, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Sprint WiMax in Chicago by year end, and Nokia + SixApart = mobile video sha

2007-01-11 Thread J. Rhett Aultman
It does to a certain point, but it's not as serious a disruption as it looks like. Apple has lost out on network subsidies that would have made the price of their phone competetive, and a network is always free to tell a handset producer to go take a hike. Sure, you can still produce the

[videoblogging] Post shot, cut, scored posted to blog all using Nokia N93

2007-01-11 Thread Rupert Howe
I haven't been reading the group for a few months, so I'm sure lots of you have been doing this and talking about it for ages (I saw Steve Garfield's N93 testing last fall), but I got a Nokia N93 on Tuesday (free upgrade from Three mobile) and this morning I went out for a 15 minute run, shot a

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
The purpose of our meeting is to negotiate a deal for proper, creator-friendly syndication to MyHeavy of the type that we do to Yahoo, AOL and so many others. -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
Thanks Rox! -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roxanne Darling Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 11:29 PM To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy Get well whenevah Mike. Take as

RE: [videoblogging] Blip adds Intros Outros

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
Devices that follow the space elevator specification will get me through to the ionosophere within a week. Unfortunately none of them exist yet. :-) -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen Sent:

RE: [videoblogging] Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey Ron, Are you uploading these yourself or asking blip to generate them for you? -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Watson Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 2:52 AM To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject:

[videoblogging] Doing something just to do something still leads to nothing

2007-01-11 Thread bordercollieaustralianshepherd
http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=114127 A Guide to Help You Stop Talking Like Such a Zune Media Guy Defines the Terms You'll Need in 2007 By Simon Dumenco snip WIKI: Hawaiian for Why buy the cow if you can get the milk for free? See also: user-generated content. /snip

Re: [videoblogging] Post shot, cut, scored posted to blog all using Nokia N93

2007-01-11 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Yeah - the phone video thing's immediacy and ease will carry us into the personal mediamaking future. Make it easy. I share your enthusiasm. Jan On 1/11/07, Rupert Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't been reading the group for a few months, so I'm sure lots of you have been doing this

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip adds Intros Outros

2007-01-11 Thread Jan McLaughlin
I WISH I had an N70 by Nokia. Would love to be in on the Beta of this... If there's a God...then :) Jan On 1/11/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... or maybe your jan McLaughlin of Faux Press, and you have a Nokia N70 and you're alread posting raw uncut video clips

Re: [videoblogging] Post shot, cut, scored posted to blog all using Nokia N93

2007-01-11 Thread Deirdre Straughan
You got the phone as an upgrade?!? I hate you. ; ) So how much does it cost to email the video to your site? On 1/11/07, Rupert Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't been reading the group for a few months, so I'm sure lots of you have been doing this and talking about it for ages (I saw

Re: [videoblogging] Doing something just to do something still leads to nothing

2007-01-11 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Oh yeah, fear is the worst breeding-ground for creative action I can imagine. J On 1/11/07, bordercollieaustralianshepherd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=114127 A Guide to Help You Stop Talking Like Such a Zune Media Guy Defines the Terms You'll

Re: [videoblogging] more iPhones coming?

2007-01-11 Thread Micki Krimmel
I dunno. Have you seen that thing? People pay to get out of contracts all the time. I think the only reason they might not this time is because of the hefty pricetag IN ADDITION to the cost of switching carriers. I've switched a few times but the switch usually includes a free phone from the new

[videoblogging] PJK Vs BTPODSHOW

2007-01-11 Thread Paul Knight
Hi all, Just thought I would fill you in as to what has been happening over the last few days. I approached BTPODSHOW regarding my contract, ie I wanted out, I posted a video then had a word with the top talent guy in SF. Watch the videos to find out what happened. Paul Knight (always

[videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
Same thing happens to me using uploaded thumbnails I generated myself, both with upperblip and using the upload page. You can see it in the RSS of EMS. I generate thumbnails @ 480x360 and sometimes they come in that way and sometimes, they come in much smaller. When the auto-post goes to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
Got it. We do some resizing but it shouldn't be inconsistent at all. I'm putting jared on this thread, he owns that code and will be able to debug this. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
OK, guys, I've found the problem. If your thumbnail is bigger than a certain max_size (which is set in our configuration files) we resize it to a new size, which is much smaller than that max size. We do this principally to keep from screwing up people's blog layouts, and also because people

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Steve Garfield
Sounds big, but that's just me. I'd like 320x240 since I have a narrow main column. Can this be an option for people? On Jan 11, 2007, at 12:34 PM, Mike Hudack wrote: The code itself is working okay, but it looks like our configuration settings could use some tweaks. How does 640 x 480

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
I'd like to make it an option at some point, but we don't have that capability right now. In the meantime, it's going to have to be a global setting for everyone. Anyone else have a feeling on this? -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

[videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
640x480 sounds great, considering: A) a lot of videobloggers are using 480 as the width of their videos to fit inside the boundaries of their blog, and B) with the new iPod specs, you can make 640x480 H264 m4v files that will run on the iPod. I'm pretty sure Rox is already using that format for

[videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
It seems that he's saying that files that are too big are downsized... not files that are 320x240 will be translated to a larger size. All you would have to do is submit your thumbnails at your desired size. -- Bill C. http://ReelSolid.TV --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Garfield

[videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Heath
Your orginal suggestion works for me. Heath --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to make it an option at some point, but we don't have that capability right now. In the meantime, it's going to have to be a global setting for everyone.

Re: [videoblogging] PJK Vs BTPODSHOW

2007-01-11 Thread john coffey
Poor poor pitiful Paul! Don't you know that Adam Curry and Ron Bloom are the biggest carpetbagging blowhards to expliot podcasting. What did you think when you joined a club that includes Richard Madge Weinstein Blumstein, Dawn and Drew, and Soccer Girl? But I must say Chris McIntyre at

Re: [videoblogging] Vloggercon 2007 thoughts?

2007-01-11 Thread RANDY MANN
something aubot ohio??? On 1/11/07, Susan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone discussed possible plans for a Vloggercon 2007 this summer? Just curious... Susan http://vlog.kitykity.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Internet video patent suit hits Google and Apple

2007-01-11 Thread sull
I just recently watched the documentary The Future of Food. If you want a dose of true patent absurdity and corporate abuse... watch it. Gets into patenting life via genetics, as it relates to agriculture mostly. Sick World. On 1/11/07, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ive read about

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Steve Garfield
got it, thanks! On Jan 11, 2007, at 12:58 PM, Bill Cammack wrote: It seems that he's saying that files that are too big are downsized... not files that are 320x240 will be translated to a larger size. All you would have to do is submit your thumbnails at your desired size. -- Bill C.

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
So are we cool with 640 x 480 then? -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Garfield Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 1:55 PM To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs got it,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: WTF with YouTube?

2007-01-11 Thread sull
youtube site sucks bad. whenever i am there, ALWAYS at least one error or something broken. its confusing too. horrible. On 1/11/07, Deirdre Straughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Argh. If it was a snake, it woulda bit me. I think. Maybe they need to look at their UI a bit - the way that page

[videoblogging] Re: Amanda gets tasered at CES

2007-01-11 Thread Frank
Thanks! Did anyone notice the typo on that site? Copyright © 2007 ABCNews Iternet Ventures What is an Iternet? ;) -Frank http://www.mefeedia.com/lists/ - Lots of lovely, hand-picked lists of videoblog and and podcast feeds. http://www.mefeedia.com/list_admin/list_create.php - Create your own

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Steve Garfield
sure, seems like the way things are moving. On Jan 11, 2007, at 1:59 PM, Mike Hudack wrote: So are we cool with 640 x 480 then? -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Garfield Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 1:55 PM To:

Re: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread sull
will you still be adding opt-out to 3rd party sites? On 1/11/07, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The purpose of our meeting is to negotiate a deal for proper, creator-friendly syndication to MyHeavy of the type that we do to Yahoo, AOL and so many others. -Original Message-

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
We already have that. -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sull Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 2:19 PM To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy will you still be adding opt-out to

Re: [videoblogging] PJK Vs BTPODSHOW

2007-01-11 Thread Gary Short
What on earth was that? Are you sober? :-) -- Cheers, Gary http://www.garyshort.org/ Paul Knight wrote: Hi all, Just thought I would fill you in as to what has been happening over the last few days. I approached BTPODSHOW regarding my contract, ie I wanted out, I posted a video then

Re: [videoblogging] Re: WTF with YouTube?

2007-01-11 Thread Deirdre Straughan
I did notice in their job announcements that they're looking for a UI designer. Unfortunately for me, they probably don't want one living in Italy. By now I've seen so many of the video hosting sites (thanks to my comparison page) that I should hire myself out as a consultant on how NOT to do it.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread sull
I am usually conflicted with Apple, Inc. The Apple Style sucks you in, repeatedly. But for me, it doesnt take long to realize that Apple is not as great as their image expresses. None of their products are overwhelmingly better. NONE. I am not talking about a Feature. I am talking about the over

Re: [videoblogging] Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Ron Watson
Uploading myself straight out of iMovie. I thought this is the way that I did it since I started, but perhaps I am wrong. If this is happening just because I created them without paying attention to the size, I'm gonna feel a bit foolish. Cheers, Ron On Jan 11, 2007, at 10:53 AM, Mike Hudack

Re: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread sull
mike, where would that be in the dashboard? so, i can opt-out of specific 3rd party sites so my content does not appear on their sites? thanks, sull On 1/11/07, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We already have that. -- Sull http://vlogdir.com (a project) http://SpreadTheMedia.org

[videoblogging] Yahoo! buys MyBlogLog

2007-01-11 Thread WWWhatsup
http://www.techweb.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=196802381 Anyone use this? --- WWWhatsup NYC http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com ---

[videoblogging] Get me off this group-it clutters my computer

2007-01-11 Thread georgemougios
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Re: [videoblogging] Get me off this group-it clutters my computer

2007-01-11 Thread WWWhatsup
try: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] At 03:36 PM 1/11/2007, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- WWWhatsup NYC http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com ---

RE: [videoblogging] Yahoo! buys MyBlogLog

2007-01-11 Thread Robyn Tippins
I use it like mad. All my sites have it. J Robyn From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WWWhatsup Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 3:29 PM To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject: [videoblogging] Yahoo! buys MyBlogLog

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
It's under distribution. They're named specifically, you'll find both Yahoo! Video and AOL Video there. AOL Video also covers MSN Video. -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sull Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 3:25 PM To:

[videoblogging] looking for place to crash for sxsw

2007-01-11 Thread jonny goldstein
I'm up for splitting a hotel room, crashing on a floor, whatever. Just don't wanna pay for a full hotel room by myself. Anybody? Please send me an email offlist if you can help out w/this. Thx! [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [videoblogging] Post shot, cut, scored posted to blog all using Nokia N93

2007-01-11 Thread Rupert
damn! sorry about that - it wasn't up there! I should have checked my blog before posting! i emailed it from my phone and something went wrong, so sorry to those of you who looked and saw only yesterday's n93 post without editing. sent it again just now and it's up now. thanks to

[videoblogging] Re: Post shot, cut, scored posted to blog all using Nokia N93

2007-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
That's a lot of funcionality, in-camera. Good work. -- Bill C. http://ems.blip.tv --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: damn! sorry about that - it wasn't up there! I should have checked my blog before posting! i emailed it from my phone and something

[videoblogging] What do you want in a player?

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey guys, We're building a new flash player at blip.tv. We've already had a bunch of meetings about it internally, we've picked some basic things we want it to do, and we're putting together the formal specification. We'll definitely be including some basic stuff in it that you'd expect,

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
You got it, the change is made. We'll resize any user-uploaded thumbnail that's larger than 640x480 to a target size of 640x480, maintaining aspect ratio. By the way, we're shooting for a new release on Saturday... Lots of nice new stuff, although no intros and outros yet :) Yours, Mike

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Internet video patent suit hits Google and Apple

2007-01-11 Thread Ron Watson
My buddy was part of the Basmati Rice triumph. It seems that a big conglomerate ag biz (Monsanto?) decided that it was they, not the indigenous Indian farmers that spent the last 2000 years perfecting that strain of rice, owned it. Vindina Shiva (sp) is one of my heros. Indeed, patent law

Re: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Micki Krimmel
I wrote a piece for Worldchanging.com about this (and more) last night. It's quite lengthy - I feel like this time maybe I need Mike Meiser to edit for me. :) Anyway, the gist of the article is that we cannot overestimate the value of how this all shakes out and videobloggers' role in the whole

[videoblogging] Re: What do you want in a player?

2007-01-11 Thread johnleeke
What I like about the current flash player is its simplicity! Click to Play, forward, pause, volume--no complexities to to confuse and confound the person new to internet video. I am bringing a lot of my customers, clients and colleagues to internet video for the first time. They want and need

RE: [videoblogging] Re: What do you want in a player?

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
We're hoping to make most of the features optional, I definitely want to maintain a very simple version of the player. -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of johnleeke Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 6:35 PM To:

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
It's true, it's extremely important. Aggregator sites that follow the rules can be incredibly beneficial to the community, while those that don't are very dangerous. I'm very happy that we've found so far that the big companies are behaving well, and that the outcry from the community has been

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip adds Intros Outros

2007-01-11 Thread Micki Krimmel
I *heart* you MM. On 1/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So much to say I actually started to write an email twice, but I had to stop. It's brilliant! I don't know where you get these crazy ideas from but keep it up! ;) I like Peter's idea btw... but I can expand on it

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Post shot, cut, scored posted to blog all using Nokia N93

2007-01-11 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
You don't need a top of the line phone for this stuff. I can do edits (including transitions), titles, music in my Sony-Ericsson K610i which is not a top of the line phone by any means. What you do get with a top of the line phone is better video resolution and wifi support (so you don't

[videoblogging] Teens Encouraged to Create Mobile Content for a Cause

2007-01-11 Thread bikinbill
What's Your Vision? Contest Will Benefit Lollipop Theater Network and the Thousands of Hospitalized Children It Serves Each Year SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Online mobile content portal MyNuMo today invited teenagers to express their vision for a better world through the creation of unique

[videoblogging] Re: What do you want in a player?

2007-01-11 Thread Gromik Tohoku
As an educator in Japan, and recently entering the realm of video casting, I would really like to see blip.tv movies be formated, via flash if possible, for delivery on iPods and cellphones. This would mean that I could ask my students to watch their favorite productions and develop debates from

[videoblogging] Re: Post shot, cut, scored posted to blog all using Nokia N93

2007-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
That's pretty cool. What's the permalink to a video similar to Rupert's that you've done with your Ericsson K610i? -- Bill C. http://ReelSolid.TV --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You don't need a top of the line phone for this

[videoblogging] Video Blogging get together NYC W/O Jan29th?

2007-01-11 Thread allen074
Anyone interested in getting together during the week of Jan 29th in NYC? I'd certainly love to meet ya'all and pick your brain. -- Allen Stern

Re: [videoblogging] Get me off this group-it clutters my computer

2007-01-11 Thread RANDY MANN
a nother video blogger crushed by the list On 1/11/07, WWWhatsup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: try: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]videoblogging-unsubscribe%40yahoogroups.com At 03:36 PM 1/11/2007, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]videoblogging-unsubscribe%40googlegroups.com

[videoblogging] Re:What do you want in a player?

2007-01-11 Thread Adam Warner
I would love the ability to easliy embed a Flash audio player for .mp3 into my website or blog. I know there are ways to do it, but I'm talking about an embed code to copy and paste for audio hosted at Blip. Maybe colors of the player customizable before generating the embed code? Like the

[videoblogging] Re: What do you want in a player?

2007-01-11 Thread ajit a. p
Hi Mike, Simple is great. Your flash player works wonderfully. Some ideas for the more complicated version: - option to include a personal user tag somewhere on the screen briefly. how long, where. and so forth. - the tag (image) when clicked on goes back to original owner's site. - personalized

[videoblogging] Recommendations for lav mic and lights?

2007-01-11 Thread Ben Zelevansky
Hey guys-- Any thoughts on a good (and cheap) lav mic and light kit for a new video blog? Just lighting and mic'ing one stationary person, and looking to keep it in the $200 range, if at all possible. It'd be great to be able to plug the mic right into the mini-jack on my dv camera, without

RE: [videoblogging] Recommendations for lav mic and lights?

2007-01-11 Thread danielle
Thank you for asking this. I'm new to the list (just published my first video blog post last week). I do cooking shows, so I need lighting that will show both myself AND my food. Regarding sound, I'm running into issues like the knife sounding REALLY loud hitting the cutting board. Sorry to jump

Re: [videoblogging] Recommendations for lav mic and lights?

2007-01-11 Thread J. Rhett Aultman
There are some wonderful starter light sets available on Amazon. I bought this one: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/BAJB80/102-4970784-2736168 For the price, it's amazing. 1250W is great for many applications. If you want to see us using the new light kit to make the endless white void

Re: [videoblogging] The audience of ten

2007-01-11 Thread Philip Clark
I don't care who's watching, but then again I'm a bit of a pervert. xo philip -- http://swordfight.org http://hotaction.ca http://destroyhotaction.com On 11-Jan-07, at 9:56 PM, R. Kristiansen wrote: Hey all, Since I started videoblogging, I have had this mantra about focusing on the

[videoblogging] Hola from China!!!!!!!!

2007-01-11 Thread Edmund Yeo
Heya all, I'm currently chillin' in Shanghai (chillin' can be considered a pun, considering that I've caught the chills) Was in Hangzhou for 3 days before arriving at Shanghai for my family vacation, I've shot everything everyday, but have just posted the video from the first day (of Hangzhou).

[videoblogging] Re: Yahoo! buys MyBlogLog

2007-01-11 Thread Edmund Yeo
Oh hell yes, me too. Loved it more when founder Eric left a comment personally on my blog when one of my visitors had some questions to ask about Mybloglog. Mybloglog's Eric Myspace's Tom Edmund http://swiftywriting.blogspot.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Robyn Tippins [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Yoqoo-chinese youtube and google

2007-01-11 Thread John Cardenas
since the last earthquake near Taiwan damaged the submarine cables-chinatelecom-the biggest ISP in China has tried-still on it- to reestablish the normal internet speed in mainland...that is required to play videos- it means -until now it is troublesome to watch/see a video from

[videoblogging] Re: Yoqoo-chinese youtube and google

2007-01-11 Thread Edmund Yeo
Ah, I personally go to 56.com more. The girls there are cuter. Yes, I'm shallow. Edmund http://swiftywriting.blogspot.com PS. Oooh, you're in China too! Awesome! --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, John Cardenas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: since the last earthquake near Taiwan damaged the

[videoblogging] Re: Hola from China!!!!!!!!

2007-01-11 Thread Edmund Yeo
... darn, Youtube's down. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Edmund Yeo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heya all, I'm currently chillin' in Shanghai (chillin' can be considered a pun, considering that I've caught the chills) Was in Hangzhou for 3 days before arriving at Shanghai for my family

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Post shot, cut, scored posted to blog all using Nokia N93

2007-01-11 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
URL: http://andreas.blip.tv/ Some uploaded via the phone (e-mail), some tranferred to my computer (bluetooth) and then uploaded. Titles and stuff added directly on the phone. - Andreas Den 12.01.2007 kl. 02:17 skrev Bill Cammack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That's pretty cool. What's the

[videoblogging] Re: The audience of ten

2007-01-11 Thread jonny goldstein
Raymond, if you really want to do it for your ten best friends, then password protect it. But I get the feeling that you don't want to be that closed, that you value having people outside your immediate circle of close friends seeing your videos. Maybe certain, very personal videos you could