Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Server

2007-02-08 Thread bertrand
You can also use the the Coral Content Distribution Network if you are planning spikes. http://www.coralcdn.org/ bertrand -- http://www.podesk.com 2007/2/8, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I know a lot of people use Dreamhost, but for anyone thinking of signing up, I'd check out David Meade's

[videoblogging] WeDreaming.com - Invite for Beta testing and recommendations.

2007-02-08 Thread awarner20
Hi everybody, I've been following the videoblogging community for awhile now and I'm setting up a new blog focusing on dreams. I'm looking for people interested in helping me to develop this site with recommendations and possibly additions to the site. It is still in it's infancy, but I hope to

[videoblogging] Re: Video Server

2007-02-08 Thread Stan Hirson, Sarah Jones
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know a lot of people use Dreamhost, but for anyone thinking of signing up, I'd check out David Meade's recent experiences with them at www.davidmeade.com - poor support, so common to Hosting services, which is yet

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Server

2007-02-08 Thread Michael Szpakowski
We're using dreamhost for dvblog - amazing amount of disk space transfer very reasonable price... so far everything really good... michael --- Stan Hirson, Sarah Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know a lot of people

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Server

2007-02-08 Thread Rupert
Yes. Stupid, late night mistake. Sorry, Dreamhost. On 8 Feb 2007, at 13:09, Stan Hirson, Sarah Jones wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know a lot of people use Dreamhost, but for anyone thinking of signing up, I'd check out David Meade's

Re: [videoblogging] WeDreaming.com - Invite for Beta testing and recommendations.

2007-02-08 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Now, if you could attract a group of dream interpreter types to contribute to a conversation, I think you'd really have something. And while I'm riffin' - perhaps a way folks could post audio to your blog via phone...so the random individual interested in dream interpretation would be able to

[videoblogging] Re: WeDreaming.com - Invite for Beta testing and recommendations.

2007-02-08 Thread Dean Collins
I'm still waiting for someone to implement an Asterisk/Mexuar Corraleta implementation to deliver audio to web `communities' (eg not just blogs but a whole heap of possibilities. For those that have no idea what I'm talking about; www.asterisk.org (or www.digium.com – or check out my site for

[videoblogging] Re: Video Server

2007-02-08 Thread Kent Nichols
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, toekneearm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey. Is anyone using a separate server for their videos? Something that can handle spikes in downloads/streaming? I want to avoid the expense of a dedicated server. I need to host all formats. Thanks! Tony

[videoblogging] Re: Video Server

2007-02-08 Thread Bill Streeter
So if you don't plan to share the video, why would you expect any traffic spikes, or any traffic at all? And beyond that, why would you put your videos anywhere on the public internet if you didn't want to share them? Bill Streeter LO-FI SAINT LOUIS www.lofistl.com --- In

[videoblogging] Re: WeDreaming.com - Invite for Beta testing and recommendations.

2007-02-08 Thread awarner20
Thanks Jan, Dream Interpreter Types...great idea! The audio to blog via phone is a possibility. I will be recommending that WeDreaming registered users to look to Blip for audio hosting, do they offer audio cross posts? I think they do. I will have to do some testing to see what the

Re: [videoblogging] Wow! Steve Jobs takes a stance against DRM

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
On 2/8/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're right, though, Mike - they could have offered an opt-in/opt- out for DRM to all the tens of thousands of Indie labels they sell music for. That would have produced the groundswell effect. They either chose not to for the sake of reducing

Re: [videoblogging] Wow! Steve Jobs takes a stance against DRM

2007-02-08 Thread Rupert
Sure, the Jobs letter was propaganda as part of all these lawsuits in the offing in Europe - so what? - but I don't think it's reasonable to assume that Jobs could have wielded great power in persuading the Music Cos to abandon DRM. He wanted to sell music, and they wanted DRM. Without

Re: [videoblogging] Wow! Steve Jobs takes a stance against DRM

2007-02-08 Thread Rupert
You're right, though, Mike - they could have offered an opt-in/opt- out for DRM to all the tens of thousands of Indie labels they sell music for. That would have produced the groundswell effect. They either chose not to for the sake of reducing administration, or because they committed to

[videoblogging] After Prison-- the Videoblog

2007-02-08 Thread Jay dedman
We have posted a new project at http://havemoneywillvlog.org. http://livesinfocus.org/ is loan cameras to families who are dealing with having a family member in prison. The goal is to raise $2500 to buy 4 small video cameras and pay for expenses to make a weekly video for 3 months. Here's the

[videoblogging] Videobloggers YouTube Group - Anyone Interested?

2007-02-08 Thread Patrick Cook
Hi everyone: A thought occured to me a little while ago that if there was a group that would probably be interested in a different kind of discussion group, it would be this one. And YouTube would be the place for it. So my question to all of you how many of you would be interested in such a

[videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread duthied2004
Hey all. I've been out of the loop on this list for some time and have tried to catch up on this, so forgive me if stuff has been said/asked before But, I'd love to hear how people are setting the thumbnails for their entriesdo you use mediarss on your site, is it only in the

[videoblogging] Re: Thumbnails into Democracy?

2007-02-08 Thread duthied2004
I'll second that...we ('we' being Mefeedia) parse the thumb image out of the description element as well. ...as well as searching through every other pertinent rss element we find in a feedit's like needle and haystack in some cases. I was surprised to see that not many people do

Re: [videoblogging] FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
It's hard to believe no one has topped videoblogging-universe by now. It was just way ahead of it's time. mefeedia has some more flexible and powerful tools coming soon, but nothing that slick. In fact the only thing I've seen that comes even close to it is daily motion in france. -Mike On

Re: [videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
Yeah, maybe we should skip the whole overriding media microfotmat thing... and in true microformats style solve the simplest and most necissary problem first. I.E. img src= rel=thumbnail It's actually hard for me to believe people aren't actually using this somewhere in the RSS-o-sphere. Has

[videoblogging] Re: Videobloggers YouTube Group - Anyone Interested?

2007-02-08 Thread RODLI PEDERSON
sure i would join rodli --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone: A thought occured to me a little while ago that if there was a group that would probably be interested in a different kind of discussion group, it would be this one. And

Re: [videoblogging] That a look at this!

2007-02-08 Thread Joey Profit
We are perhaps looking at someone spamming a website? On 1-Feb-07, at 5:16 PM, sull wrote: why? please be more specific and/or avoid sending over 2000 people a link to nothing of interest. On 2/1/07, - Kenji - Lim Chee Wooi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Videobloggers YouTube Group - Anyone Interested?

2007-02-08 Thread Robyn Tippins
I'm on YouTube already, so if you set up a group and invite us I'd certainly join you. Of course, I'm a social networking whore. Robyn From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RODLI PEDERSON Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 9:44 PM To:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Videobloggers YouTube Group - Anyone Interested?

2007-02-08 Thread J. Rhett Aultman
I'm also already on YouTube (freetimevlog), and I'd happily join any groups going. I need that networking! :) -- Rhett. http://www.weatherlight.com/freetime Robyn Tippins wrote: I'm on YouTube already, so if you set up a group and invite us I'd certainly join you. Of course, I'm a social

Re: [videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread Peter Van Dijck
I don't think there's anything really wrong with img src= rel=thumbnail, to signify that this image is the thumbnail for a video/audio enclosure of this post. RSS generating tools (Feedburner) could use it to add the relevant thumbnail mediaRSS, and aggregators (mefeedia) can use it to display the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Thumbnails into Democracy?

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
Yeah, we're going to be working toward some standardization in the area of thumbnails. The problem is that MediaRSS is great for all the rich meta information like thumbnails but the problem is simply this... Who here codes their own RSS!? The answer is pretty much no none. This creates a

[videoblogging] Re: Videobloggers YouTube Group - Anyone Interested?

2007-02-08 Thread Nick Schmidt
Im interested.. but there is a vlogger news group that im in already. nick

Re: [videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
I wrote a big ripping post on this on the main videoblogging group. What can I say... it was pertinent. :) Sorry, I might have called you all out by name. ;) I play dirty. :) -Mike On 2/8/07, Peter Van Dijck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think there's anything really wrong with img src=

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Videobloggers YouTube Group - Anyone Interested?

2007-02-08 Thread Patrick Cook
Hi everyone: On 2/8/07, Nick Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im interested.. but there is a vlogger news group that im in already. Is it anything like what I talked about above? If so, let's hear about it as I don't wanna duplicate someone else's work. Cheers :D -- Pat Cook Denver,

[videoblogging] Re: Thumbnails into Democracy?

2007-02-08 Thread duthied2004
To add to this... I would assume that unless there is a huge glaring hole in the rel=thumbnail idea, it would be pretty simple for folks that build plugins like Vpip, etc. to automatically have the image used in their plugin to have the rel=thumbnail... (I might be assuming too much, but you

[videoblogging] NBR Investigates - DEFINATELY The Rocketboom Of YouTube....

2007-02-08 Thread Patrick Cook
Hi everyone: You guys have GOT to check this channel out. I mean we're talking the Rocketboom of YouTube here :) http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=NikkiBowerReport Figured I'd give it a little plug :) Cheers :D P.S. In case you're wondering, I have nothing whatsoever to do with it.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Except that there is no rel-attribute on the img-element. - Andreas Den 09.02.2007 kl. 04:37 skrev Peter Van Dijck [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't think there's anything really wrong with img src= rel=thumbnail, to signify that this image is the thumbnail for a video/audio enclosure of this post.

[videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread billshackelford
I added rel= enclosure because it is supported by some now. As a podcaster the things I look for when preparing my feeds are what methods are supported by the big guys. If the group of the major players where support a spacific method of identifing thumbnails then I will add it to my feeds.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread sull
nah. encourage mediaRSS spec for thumbnails. and consider using blip feeds (blip users). sull On 2/8/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, maybe we should skip the whole overriding media microfotmat thing... and in true microformats style solve the simplest and most necissary

[videoblogging] PawShow.com For Pets, Starting New Video Pet Community

2007-02-08 Thread JADonnelly
Hey guys, back in 1996 I started PetsOnboard.com, one of the first Pet Adoption web-sites..now I would like to put together a new pet site.. PawShow.com http://pawshow.com now in beta. (with my 2 puppies Nikki and Dempsey in the Logo-SPCA poster dogs). You can upload video, audio, photos, blog,

[videoblogging] PawShow.com For Pets, Starting New Video Pet Community

2007-02-08 Thread JADonnelly
Hey guys, back in 1996 I started PetsOnboard.com, one of the first Pet Adoption web-sites..now I would like to put together a new pet site.. PawShow.com http://pawshow.com now in beta. (with my 2 puppies Nikki and Dempsey in the Logo-SPCA poster dogs). You can upload video, audio, photos, blog,