[videoblogging] Martin Luther King Day posts

2007-01-15 Thread J. Rhett Aultman
Hi, all. I know I promoted a post here two weeks ago when I made a little New Year's video card, but you'll forgive me for doing it again so soon. I felt moved this year to make something for Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day. My workplace declared it a company holiday, and with some free time

Re: [videoblogging] rss feed for this group

2007-01-15 Thread Markus Sandy
Hey! You just joined and I already got spam from you offlist! :( i hope you are not mining this list just to sell a two day survey course for 2500 pounds (1000 for kids, btw) Covering topics such as RSS feeds, Weblogs, Podcasting, Vodcasting, Social Networking sites, VOIP, IMing, Wiki's,

Re: [videoblogging] Martin Luther King Day posts

2007-01-15 Thread Roxanne Darling
Beautifully done. I left a long comment though it's a no show for now - I am hoping you have moderation on. If not, just LMK and I will try again. Aloha, Rox On 1/14/07, J. Rhett Aultman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, all. I know I promoted a post here two weeks ago when I made a

[videoblogging] Re: Mike as a kid :)

2007-01-15 Thread Chuck Olsen
What a cuddly hackerboy you were/are! Okay, tell me about your secret guv'mint work and kill me. Just know the conversation might be simulcast in a Flash meeting. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would definitely have to kill you if I told you.

[videoblogging] Re: what this group is for to Bill C (was -What do you want in a player? )

2007-01-15 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi Bill C, First allow me to rename the post as it has nothing to do with blip.tv's original question. Thanks for your comment below, and do allow me to ask you a few questions. Sure I agree my statement was not diplomatic. Is a one word bullshit diplomatic? However, exactly what is the

[videoblogging] Re: what this group is for to Bill C (was -What do you want in a player? )

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Watkins
It was the 'bullshit' comment that was not diplomatic. But it was someone stating their opinion, much as you stated your and Im stating mine here. It is what the list is for, amongst other things. Sometimes opinions collide, try not to take it personally, though that is not always easy. Cheers

[videoblogging] Re: rss feed for this group

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Watkins
That rather dissapointing to hear about. We do have anti-spam laws in the UK, not very good ones but even so... The UK has made spam a criminal offence to try to stop the flood of unsolicited messages. Under the new law, spammers could be fined £5,000 in a magistrates court or an unlimited

[videoblogging] Re: An E-mail From Creative Commons

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Watkins
Thanks for all your work on this Casey. That page on their wiki is indeed rather sparse! I agree with Jay, you dont need to use anything deemed 'official'. At a minimum you should state the name of the cc license, and the url where full details of that license can be read. The various graphics

Re: [videoblogging] Blip Stats Question

2007-01-15 Thread Roxanne Darling
This is great news. I keep trying to remember to check once a month at the same time so I can figure out the net change...upgraded stats will def save me a few brain cells! Aloha, rox On Jan 14, 2007, at 9:38 PM, Mike Hudack wrote: I'm hanging out with Brian from AIB right now and he

[videoblogging] Re: Flickzor: Video Comments on a blog

2007-01-15 Thread Andy Carvin
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just saw this and put it in a blog post. send receive video comments on your MySpace pages and blogs - comments will be viewable in the flikzor widget by everyone who visits your profile!

[videoblogging] final response to my RSS query (?)

2007-01-15 Thread DK
Was going to say quiet on this matter as didn't want to clog up the forum but obviously have to respond: I did not 'spam' Markus. I emailed a company he's affiliated to or works for (not sure which) through a generic email account on their site (the only one available), simply exploring a

Re: [videoblogging] final response to my RSS query (?)

2007-01-15 Thread Deirdre Straughan
sigh I don't know what it is about the Internet that makes people assume the worst and never give benefit of the doubt. When I used to answer the webmaster email address for Roxio, I was amazed at the virulent mails I sometimes got from people assuming that the company was out to screw them, I

[videoblogging] Re: what this group is for to Bill C (was -What do you want in a player? )

2007-01-15 Thread Bill Cammack
Yes, Nicolas. Steve is correct. What I was saying was that Markus' use of the term bullshit to describe your inaccuracies was not diplomatic. -- Bill C. http://ems.blip.tv --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was the 'bullshit' comment that was not

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-15 Thread T Shey
I actually played with the N800 over the weekend at the Nokia store. Its built-in videoconferencing over Google Talk was pretty cool - by far the best feature, though I still can't even find enough people to do videochats with me via Skype or iChat (anyone?). And it has nice video playback,

Re: [videoblogging] Mike as a kid :)

2007-01-15 Thread Harold Johnson
Do it, Mike! Work for the NSA. Don't listen to all us (more or less) liberals, many of who would tell you to steer clear of the current gov't and any of its operations. Fact is, the good ol' U.S. of A. *needs* a good hacker or two like you. Plus it beats working at Chipotle. (*Seriously*,

Re: [videoblogging] Introducing: tokyo_calling_vlog

2007-01-15 Thread Harold Johnson
Scott, About two years ago (man, time flies) I really enjoyed listening to a podcast called Tokyo Calling, about a fellow from the U.S. who moved to Japan with his wife. I recall one podcast episode in which he recorded a soundscape of his journey to work via train or subway, including a

Re: [videoblogging] Mike as a kid :)

2007-01-15 Thread Harold Johnson
Oh, wait...that article was Mike *then*, rather than *now*, wasn't it? Just noticed the 1999 date. I'm a bit behind the times, as always. Sorry. It seems Chipotle wasn't destined to be in your future! Anyway, I gotta get back to folding burritos... Harold On 1/15/07, Harold Johnson [EMAIL

RE: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-15 Thread Robyn Tippins
Tim, I didn't even think about the video conf through gtalk, but I probably should have. I agree that its probably useless as no one else video chats via gtalk yet. I also rarely find someone who can vid chat thru Skype. If you ever wanna chat, I'm Duzins on Skype. What did you think

Re: [videoblogging] final response to my RSS query (?)

2007-01-15 Thread Markus Sandy
thanks for responding. i'm glad to hear that spamming is not your intention. i see a lot of spam that reads very much like what you sent us. also, you may find that some folks do not take well to email signatures like the one you were using earlier. i generally only see nonsense like that

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-15 Thread Harold Johnson
I'm not laughing, Mike. I believe the Zune has some potential, especially considering it's *half the price* of the the iPhone. It may even be a third of the price by the time the iPhone is actually shipped. So considering the price point, the Zune packs somewhat of a punch over its competitors.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-15 Thread Harold Johnson
Add me (anyone who wants to): haroldjohnson for Skype and voyagerradio for iChat By the way, I caught your tongue-in-cheek. Harold On 1/15/07, T Shey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I actually played with the N800 over the weekend at the Nokia store. Its built-in videoconferencing over Google

Re: [videoblogging] LO-FI SAINT LOUIS signs with Podtech

2007-01-15 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
Bill ... just catching up with emails ... congratulations to Pod Tech, oh, and congratulations to you ... this is great - you deserve it! ... Richard On 1/13/07, Bill Streeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey I just wanted to let you all know that I followed in Jay and Ryanne's footsteps and

Re: [videoblogging] I am a new member.. this is what I have done.

2007-01-15 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
Mike ... cool video ... when I clicked on the money one, I got a really small video that played in quick time, you might want to post it as 320 x 340 ... just some feedback ... welcome to the yahoo list ... Richard On 1/14/07, billshackelford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Group, My name is

[videoblogging] Re: LO-FI SAINT LOUIS signs with Podtech

2007-01-15 Thread Bill Streeter
Thanks for all the nice comments here and on my vlog, everyone. One of the greatest things about getting involved with this stuff is all the friends I've made because of it. It's been a fun ride so far, looking forward to even better and more fun with you all in the future. Bill Streeter

Re: [videoblogging] Martin Luther King Day posts

2007-01-15 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
great video Rhett ... this weekend at the national media reform conference in Memphis Van Jones gave a very powerful ending key note and one of his main points to all of the passionate progressives there was to remind them that King's speech was NOT ... I have a complaint ... a good message for

Re: [videoblogging] final response to my RSS query (?)

2007-01-15 Thread Jay dedman
It's true that occasionally this group has been spammed or otherwise advertised to, and that email addresses published in the group have been harvested and abused by the unscrupulous. But perhaps if people would take a moment to ask what the perpetrator's intentions were before kicking

[videoblogging] Re: I am a new member.. this is what I have done.

2007-01-15 Thread billshackelford
Thanks Mike, That is strange. I encoded the .m4v quicktime files with the newest versions of Quicktime and iTunes installed so I would get the 640 x 480 file size. What version of Quicktime do you have? What browser and platform do you use? I will see if I can't figure out what when wrong.

[videoblogging] Re: I am a new member.. this is what I have done.

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Watkins
Web and m4v versions worked fine for me on Firefox on OS X.(although not quite 640x480 as its widescreen, came out to 640x353 or something). At a guess Richard ended up seeing the 3gp mobile version somehow? Looks good anyway, nice work Cheers Steve Elbows --- In

Re: [videoblogging] Re: I am a new member.. this is what I have done.

2007-01-15 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
First of all, I'm Richard, not Mike :) ... second, I think this can all be explained by the fact that I accidentally clicked on the mobile link - I clicked on the correct one this time and it worked fine ... oops ... Richard On 1/15/07, billshackelford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Mike,

[videoblogging] Re: I am a new member.. this is what I have done.

2007-01-15 Thread billshackelford
Thanks Steve for checking. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Web and m4v versions worked fine for me on Firefox on OS X.(although not quite 640x480 as its widescreen, came out to 640x353 or something). At a guess Richard ended up seeing the 3gp

[videoblogging] Re: I am a new member.. this is what I have done.

2007-01-15 Thread billshackelford
Cool.. I was a little concerned there for a bit :) - Bill --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Richard (Show) Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First of all, I'm Richard, not Mike :) ... second, I think this can all be explained by the fact that I accidentally clicked on the mobile link - I

[videoblogging] Beach Walks on Digg

2007-01-15 Thread Roxanne Darling
Hi Out There, One of our viewers digged us, so I thought I would pass on the word to our fellow videobloggers. There's one vote so far. :-) http://www.digg.com/videos/people/Voices_of_Optimism_Beach_Walks_with_Rox We did a collaboration, and it features ideas from some of the videobloggers

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MySpace Film

2007-01-15 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
I found this in the archives ... I'm trying to set up a myspace page (which is challenging enough - I know css and html quite well, but figuring out how to get anything to do anything is a challenge) ... but I keep clicking on the link that Bill sent and it keeps taking me to my account, but there

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MySpace Film

2007-01-15 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
Maybe start with something more simple ... how to I change the background color of a section? Tried all sorts of html and css and tables and divisions ... etc ... no effect On 1/15/07, Richard (Show) Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found this in the archives ... I'm trying to set up a myspace

[videoblogging] AVI to Quicktime

2007-01-15 Thread Bill Streeter
I'm asking this question on behalf of a friend. And I'm sure that it's a question that's been addressed here before. But I can't find it on the list. So ... anyway my friend has a Samsung camera that records to an SD card. He's on a Mac and has QTpro but he can't seem to convert the AVI files that

[videoblogging] He had a dream/The state of blacks

2007-01-15 Thread Harold Johnson
Dear videobloggers, Here in the U.S. we celebrated the life of a great person today: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I haven't been able to locate a video of his famous I have a dream speech, but I've located this other interview on the Internet Archive:

[videoblogging] Seagate hates you

2007-01-15 Thread wallythewonderdog
Okay so tonight I'm the bitch of the group. Be that as it may I'd read right here that Seagate was a main sponsor of the recent CES Bloghaus, so I thoughten to myself Fine, I need a new hard drive, let's go shopping, for a Seagate of course. BUT THEN Have any of you gone to their website to

[videoblogging] Re: Seagate hates you

2007-01-15 Thread wallythewonderdog
Oops, there it is - never mind! So it took half an hour to come up, let Seagate blame it on me, or on the cold, or - sorry! I'm still in a bitchy mood. W.W.

[videoblogging] Re: He had a dream/The state of blacks

2007-01-15 Thread wallythewonderdog
Hey, some really good stuff tonight on PBS about King and the 1960s civil rights movement. Yes, I watch TV sometimes, sue me! W.W. (he of the bitchy mood)

[videoblogging] magnify.net ?

2007-01-15 Thread Ron Watson
What's the deal with these guys? I have a video of mine on a channel of theirs, as seen in VT. I can't find a link back to my site, and that kind of irks me. It also says there are 16 views, but I'm only showing 1 from them on blip, like they scraped a copy with at tag search and encoded it

Re: [videoblogging] Seagate hates you

2007-01-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry you had a bad time at their site try http://www.bizrate.com/ harddrives/brand--seagate/products__att259--43047-.html The BlogHaus was a rocken good time and the Podtech people were incredible. I hope they do another BlogHaus because I met some really great people there and got a lot

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Beach Walks on Digg

2007-01-15 Thread Ryan Ozawa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, guilt trip or no, I've Dugg ya, Rox. As I mentioned, I'm not much of a Digg'r, but I'm happy to contribute a vote when I can. Good luck. I suppose an organized Digg voting bloc might get some hardcore Digg'rs to pull out the Bury buttons, but

[videoblogging] Re: Joost?

2007-01-15 Thread Ryan Ozawa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oops. Should've searched for 'The Venice Project' first! Sorry. Guess Joost is the prematurely unveiled name of the service. So, Sull's been playing with it, Deidre's not impressed with it, Mike's interested but skeptical, and Ted... still got

Re: [videoblogging] AVI to Quicktime

2007-01-15 Thread Lan Bui
I think mpegstreamclip will do it. you can get it here: http://www.squared5.com/ -Lan www.LanBui.com On Jan 15, 2007, at 8:14 PM, Bill Streeter wrote: I'm asking this question on behalf of a friend. And I'm sure that it's a question that's been addressed here before.

[videoblogging] Help with compression formats

2007-01-15 Thread heytobey
I want to start off by saying that this group is great. The help I've received in this forum has been phenomenal to my learning process. But I need to ask for some additional help that goes beyond this forum. Here's my situation. I agreed to help someone by showing them a bit about how I

Re: [videoblogging] magnify.net ?

2007-01-15 Thread Ron Watson
Seems as if it is created by a guy named Steve Rosenbaum: He outlines some plans here: http://www.mediavillage.com/jmr/ 2006/07/25/jmr-07-25-06/ . Steve produced MTV Unfiltered and America's Funniest Home Videos. He's looking to make it better/more safe for advertisers to get to user

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-15 Thread Mike Meiser
Robyn and Tim, You're blowing me away with your crazy knowledge of these devices. I bow to your superiority on the subject. For mine is merely anecdotal. That said, without my superior technical knowlege of the n770 and n800, indeed without having ever used them I have this observation. We are

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-15 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/15/07, Harold Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not laughing, Mike. I believe the Zune has some potential, especially considering it's *half the price* of the the iPhone. It may even be a third of the price by the time the iPhone is actually shipped. So considering the price