[videoblogging] Re: Apologies to group ( was: Will YouTube be illegal down under?)

2006-11-23 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Dear Video Bloggers, Please accept my apologies to the group, for my recent vent concerning the Australian society. After much thinking, I realised that this group is not created for expressions of exasperations with political ideologies. I respect and am grateful that videoblogging provides a

[videoblogging] Re: something to brag about

2006-11-24 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Dear Ryanne, Great video, but since it was accepted and recommended by National Geographic, and they provide a link to your blog, you might want to remove the word [EMAIL PROTECTED]@$ up as this might not be considered appropriate. Just one cent worth of humble opinion. Nicolas

[videoblogging] Re: How do you go about interviewing?

2006-11-29 Thread Gromik Tohoku
My question is, How do you go about interviewing the general public and approach organizations asking to film for your vlog? Recently I participated in the making of a featured film. In one scene we needed a Japanese older woman to simply walk down an old arcade. Here is the outcome of a walk in

[videoblogging] Re: oh my god any one see this??

2006-12-11 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Neat! Is that Arnie's voice? Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-7647 http://www.filmedworld.com/page.php?3 http://nag-productions.blip.tv/? http://sendai-city-tourism-tohoku-university.blip.tv/ Send instant messages to your online

[videoblogging] Re: Post Journal Blip.tv

2006-12-20 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Is any one experiencing difficulties with the Post Journal feature on Blip.tv? I tried to create blog/post journal, I can enter a title for the journal, but I can not enter any text in the journal section. Like the new look of blip by the way. Thanks for directions with this matter, Have a

[videoblogging] Re: A question for the group...

2006-12-22 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Just looked at the CC video tutorial that was provided in another post (see http://search. creativecommons. org), and it made me think about the question for the group... Are videos, music (audio tracks), written material and photos the only forms of modes of expressions that humans have

[videoblogging] Re: sensible storage for DVD

2007-01-01 Thread Gromik Tohoku
That is right, the best option is to keep your tapes, but make sure to store them in the right place and to rewind/fastword the tapes so that they don't loose their shape or strength. As was suggested, when uploading your tapes to computer, do a pre edit of what you really need. nicolas

[videoblogging] Re: compression

2007-01-03 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Dear Video Bloggers, During the summer I made a 30minute movie. After editing it, the final production came to 2 x 4GB size files. How can I manage to put those two files into one film file? I am using XP with 300GB of hard drive with Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5. I can save the files up to 4GB with

[videoblogging] Re:Video iPod - keep dialogue open.

2007-01-03 Thread Gromik Tohoku
I am thinking of purchasing a video ipod, so your questions and answers might be of great benefits to the group, if you don't mind keep the conversation open. Thanks Nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-7647

[videoblogging] Re: blip.tv download - Sending camera files over the internet

2007-01-06 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi all, Was wondering how is it possible to download a video from blip.tv? What I wanted to know is that I would like some of my students to download some of my videos on their computers to study with. Is there a simple process for them to follow? Thanks Nicolas Gromik

[videoblogging] Re: Ipod film festival + question

2007-01-07 Thread Gromik Tohoku
As an educator working in Japan, I agree, it should allow for international contribution. Lucky for us we have two films ready. So I think this is a great idea, but How do you compress a film for ipod? Never done it myself? Will Movie Maker allow for ipod compression? should the film be in avi

[videoblogging] Re: blip.tv download - Sending camera files over the internet

2007-01-07 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Thanks a lot Jay and Rick, Very easy indeed, greatly appreciated, Nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-7647 http://www.filmedworld.com/page.php?3 http://nag-productions.blip.tv/?

[videoblogging] Re: Ipod film festival + question - bev

2007-01-09 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi Bev, Took me a little while to think about your quicktime pro experience. Asking a silly question here, but did the software come with a serial number? and if so did you contact Apple? Once I had made a mistake uploading adobe premiere, I took the software number, and contacted adobe here in

[videoblogging] Re: Widescreen video iphone - question

2007-01-09 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Thanks for the update on the phone, just read the Yahoo! tech notes on the iphone. One question I have, and it is hinted at, but not clear, so I would prefer a yes no type answer is. Does the phone allow for cell phone video recording? how minutes in recording capacity? Thanks for providing

[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

[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:What do you want in a player?

2007-01-12 Thread Gromik Tohoku
If possible, could blip allow subscribers to upload 200mb files? I was able to upload a 160mb file, but failed with a 189mb file. Cheers, and thanks for asking by the way. Nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-7647

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

2007-01-13 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Yes they might offer 1GB upload for professional members but not for the regular member. I can understand, imagine one million videos at 1GB each on their server. Limitation is 150MB for the regular guy. Unless it has changed within the last 3 days. Nicolas Gromik Nicolas

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

2007-01-14 Thread Gromik Tohoku
HI Markus, Maybe you have had different experience from what I have, but that still does not allow you to call my comment ... bullshit! -- Markus Sandy A nice little explanation on how you were able to upload 1GB of video on bliptv would have been more appreciated. Sincerely, Nicolas

[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: DVD hacking?

2007-01-22 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Dear Videobloggers, Currently I am trying to understand if it is possible to go inside the programming of a DVD to edit the film. Is that possible? Next what I would like to do is find the program which tells the DVD which subtitles to play. I want to be able to then edit the film segments I

[videoblogging] Re: DVD hacking? - thanks

2007-01-23 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Thank you very much for the assistance. Handbrake as been mentioned a few times so I am looking at it, myself. It will take a couple of weeks before I find out if the advice helps. Will let you know when I find out something. Sincerely, Nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku

[videoblogging] Re: podcasting in iTunes - question

2007-01-24 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Dear Videobloggers, At the moment I am trying to learn to podcast via iTunes. This morning, I followed the freevlog video tutorial and managed to organise feedburner and an RSS button for one of the blogs. What I would really like to do by the end of this year is to have all my film making

[videoblogging] Re: PC Editing Programs

2007-01-26 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi Michael, Maybe you could start with showing how to edit with Movie Maker. I don't have a mac, so don't know really the difference between imovie and MM. Nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-7647

[videoblogging] Re: podcasting through blip - thanks to all (was pc editing videora)

2007-01-28 Thread Gromik Tohoku
thanks Shell for the videora audiovisual tutorial; thanks Richard (show) for the Apple link to podcasting; and a great thanks for blip.tv for the service. I was finally able to podcast some of the films on nap-productions, and it is a great feeling. Thanks a million. Nicolas

[videoblogging] Re: copyright

2007-01-30 Thread Gromik Tohoku
With all this discussion of CC licence, I was wondering, what do videoblogging members do when adding music to films. Do you create your own? How do you source your music? How do you refer music? Do you abide by the law? Personally, I use ccMixter material only, I can not make my own music at the

[videoblogging] Re: copyright-magnatune

2007-01-31 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Thanks for Magnatune, their licence seems fairly reasonable for educators wanting to develop projects. Plus they contribute work to ccMixter. Thanks for sharing, Nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-7647

[videoblogging] Re: copyright - attribution

2007-01-31 Thread Gromik Tohoku
sorry for my ignorance, but what exactly does giving proper attribution mean when dealing with a film? Does that mean including the source at the end of the film? Some state feed back to the artist? is that the same as above? Not sure on this one. Thanks, Nicolas Gromik

[videoblogging] Re: Converting from WMV to Quicktime formats for poscasting?

2007-03-18 Thread Gromik Tohoku
The best advice I was given from this site is Videora iPod converter. I use movie maker and videora converts this format into iPod setting which I then upload to blip.tv. nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-7647

[videoblogging] Re:Vote Different Editting - article

2007-03-21 Thread Gromik Tohoku
The Language Teacher february edition has a review comparing and contrasting, Youtube with Dailymotion and blip.tv. You can order a hard copy from the JALT.org, but not sure how you can get access to an electronic copy. Anyway basically the article gives blip.tv 5stars, dailymotion 4 and youtube

[videoblogging] Re: democracy player - newbie question

2007-03-29 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi, Blip.tv uses democracy player as a distribution for videoblog films. I was wondering once I download a movie via democracy player, can I upload it on my iPod? sorry this is a really newbie question. Thanks for providing an answer, sincerely Nicolas Gromik Nicolas

[videoblogging] Re: MediaPlayer

2007-04-03 Thread Gromik Tohoku
A belated thank you for the advice on uploading mediaplayer videos on an iPod. Next question is, is anyone experiencing bad reception with Media Player? everytime I try to add a podcast I get the g, please contact the podcaster to make sure their url is feed properly. Even National Geographic

[videoblogging] Re: dvd 2 ipod

2007-05-01 Thread Gromik Tohoku
HI everyone, At the moment I am looking for freeware that will allow me to convert dvd files into ipod format. I own the movies (of course) and would like to learn how to convert them into ipod format. Does anyone know of some good free ware? I have tried: - DVD2ipod (linux GUI) it did not

[videoblogging] Re:Earth Suicide

2007-05-11 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Just great. I will pass this on to everyone I know, very effective. thanks for sharing. nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-7647 http://www.filmedworld.com/page.php?3 http://nag-productions.blip.tv/?

[videoblogging] Re: Videora new conversion?

2007-05-30 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi, I am wondering if someone has problems converting their films into iPod files with the new videora. I can convert a film into iPod format, but once I upload it on blip.tv, the film does not transfer automatically to my iTunes podcast. So I am wondering why. This is what I have tried so far.

[videoblogging] Re:cell phone website? question??

2007-06-13 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi everyone, as a newbie in cell phones, I would like to know if it is possible to embed a video from blip.tv onto a cell phone. If that is not possible, my next question is, how is it possible to insert a video into a wml document? I have a h264 5minute video and I can not insert it into a wml

[videoblogging] Re: Rev Share

2007-06-18 Thread Gromik Tohoku
how do you get paid by the way? I haven't seen a cent from rever and I live in Japan. that might explain it. Nicolas Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-795-7647 http://www.filmedworld.com/page.php?3 http://nag-productions.blip.tv/?

[videoblogging] Re: videos embedded into emails?

2007-07-16 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hello and thanks for the post, I was wondering how does one put the embed HTML into an email? What is the first step to do that? I understand embedding, but If I used the embedding code from a source such as youtube or blip, would it then appear on the email? Thanks for some guidance on this

[videoblogging] Re: CBS stole my videoblog? Help.

2007-09-20 Thread Gromik Tohoku
In agreement with Verdi, although you can not own an idea, yours is original and as unique as you can make it. Here are two suggetions. First, You could do your films and keep them delayed, so that if someone is copying you, then by withdrawing your productions, they are on standby. As mentioned

[videoblogging] Re: Collaborative Video

2007-09-27 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Great entertaining track, you will indeed only need a second worth of film if you want to put all those cities in. So what city is it then? nik Gromik Nicolas Tohoku University Sendai, Japan fax=81-22-795-7647 http://www.filmedworld.com/page.php?3

[videoblogging] Re: Powerupload (was Uploading videos to multiple sites)

2007-09-28 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi, Someone mentioned Powerupload as a multidistribution network, so I joined to find out and my profile stated no credit so I read on and found out... PowerUploads uses credits for each video you upload and for each time we upload your video to a video distribution site in your network.

[videoblogging] UNHCR - anyone?

2009-04-20 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Dear Videobloggers, Sorry for using this forum, but it is my last resource. Basically, I am coordinating a discussion panel for the TESOL.org in Boston 2010 and the topic is on Video Digital Media. I would like to invite a documentary film producer working for the United Nation High

[videoblogging] HDVid M2TS convertion

2009-04-22 Thread Gromik Tohoku
HI, I just got a Panasonic HS300 HDD 120GB High Definition Video camera and the only editing software I have is the one which comes with the camera. When I upload the videos on my Sony Vaio computer, all the files are uploaded as M2TS files, which Microsoft MM can not read and edit. The

[videoblogging] Re: Vido Mash up - how to?

2009-04-26 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi, I am a newb with Mashup, and would like some guidance with video mashup. Three weeks ago I uploaded a small video on youtube.com with the taggs, San Antonio Zoo. I also clicked on the required elements to include this video on Google Map. Three weeks later nothing happened. What I am

[videoblogging] scooping out camera

2009-04-29 Thread Gromik Tohoku
Hi, I just bought a Panasonic HS200 for 1000dollars and I can tell you I wish I had bought a tape video camera instead. First the file is uploaded as M2TS which can't be read by Microsft MM. second the software that comes with the camera is basic and can only compress final products in AVCHD