Re: [videoblogging] Former Apple Employee No. 68 Creates Cellphone Content

2006-05-21 Thread Michael Meiser
It's a very clue-train manifesto concept.The content doesn't matter at all, it's the dialogue that goes on around it. You might well be talking about modern art. It's not the art, it's the conversation and the ideas it provokes.I like it. It gives me cart blanc to make bad videos. :)I have my

Re: [videoblogging] RE: Can you suggest a fictional vlog series

2006-05-21 Thread Michael Meiser
Sweet, I can get in detroit public TV from here! I want to come home scream at the wife, beet the kids, crack a beer and watch Captain Dale 5 days a week!  It'll be just like the good old days, Captin' Dale is the new Honeymooners. :)I could even Tivo them. :)Seriously though. That's great.

Re: [videoblogging] 17 inch Powerbook to a good home, cheap

2006-05-20 Thread Michael Meiser
glink blog del.icio.us/mmeiserphotos flickr.com/photos/mmeiser flickr.com/photos/mmeiser2 On May 18, 2006, at 12:44 AM, Anne Walk wrote: mike, you mac tease! i so wish i had the cash!On 5/17/06, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I hope my posting this here doesn't offend anyone's sensibil

Re: [videoblogging] Garfield

2006-05-20 Thread Michael Meiser
Oh the irony. :)On May 20, 2006, at 1:54 AM, robert a/k/a r wrote:If you missed reading Steve's Off On A Tangent this week have peek at this:http://offonatangent.blogspot.com/2006/05/whats-wrong-with-this-picture.htmlReporters. Geez.From Steve's post:"So as the reporter started to take a picture

[videoblogging] Creating groups in the iTunes directory (and beyond)

2006-05-19 Thread Michael Meiser
I thought some of you might find this interesting.  Podcasters with multiple feeds perhaps like Rocketboom, or megavlogs like ThePan.org... or just some of you discrete bands of roaming vloggers, or self identifying groups of podcasters.iTunes has a way to create a group or network of associated

Re: [videoblogging] Video sharing sites compared

2006-05-19 Thread Michael Meiser
On May 18, 2006, at 10:44 PM, Paul Knight wrote: I might be going blind or maybe its the time of the morning, but were is dailymotion and photobucket in this?50,000 video sharing sites have popped up in the last 12 to 18 months. This is a gold rush, you can't expect any one person to have a

Re: MacBook Pro VS Powerbook 15/17 for video-podcasting? [ was Re: [videoblogging] 17 inch Powerbook to a good home, cheap?

2006-05-18 Thread Michael Meiser
BTW, Micheal V. I wanted to point out, apple's so called "glossy screen" available on the new 13inch Macbook is in fact a VERY unforetunate name. It's specifically an ANTI-GLARE screen. Sony and other display makers have been using it on various displays and even some TV's. It's very good and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: What is Your Definition of TV

2006-05-14 Thread Michael Meiser
Great question Sull. TV is to me = mass passivity, popularist culture, culture as a popularity contest, pluralism, marginalization, hegemony, subversion, monoculture, cultural imperialism, top down, fundamental lack of capacity for the rich diversity of human experience... and therefore

Re: [videoblogging] PDFcasting

2006-04-28 Thread Michael Meiser
Great thread... yeah, when blutooth was still just coming out they said it was going to connect your toaster and your microwave and your fridge... we all used to laught about it... I even convinced someone i was connecting to the internet through my fridge with bluetooth once.  People are so

Re: [videoblogging] re: gumby IP question

2006-04-27 Thread Michael Meiser
Yes, It is nice to hear an attorney's perspective. Thanks J.D. I believe that Project guttenberg runs into this all the time. You have to be very careful, because though the original work may have fallen into the public domain, translations and interpretations may not have... and that's an

Re: [videoblogging] Firefox Flicks Panel

2006-04-27 Thread Michael Meiser
On Apr 26, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Devlon wrote:I constantly have to live vicariously through the vlogs of others when it comes to these types of events.Ok, step number one for keeping up on eventsGet iPhoto (requires a mac first :), install iPhoto 6.0, don't upgrade past 6.0... got to the tag feed or

Re: [videoblogging] MySpace replacing television

2006-04-26 Thread Michael Meiser
Randy, 40% that's just wow, I think it may be exaggerated to suggest that this is indicitive of more than one school, but it's very astute. And yeah, myspace's traffic seems to suggest something mad is going

Re: [videoblogging] Re: iSquint

2006-04-20 Thread Michael Meiser
I hope so, I love iSquint. It's gottent really, really good.And it's fast. Even on my old media center. By fast I mean it only takes 24 hours to rencode a whole movie in mpeg4. :)-MikeOn Apr 20, 2006, at 4:56 PM, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: Hello,I sent the author an e-mail.Like I said

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Reltag support

2006-04-18 Thread Michael Meiser
On Apr 18, 2006, at 11:16 AM, David Meade wrote: ah ok.  I may rework how I do most of my tags one day although not today for the same reason #2 you gave. :-)  I only did it that way because for a while Technorati really strongly pushed that method.  It's still listed as their #1 way to tag

Re: [videoblogging] NOT The 05 Project.

2006-04-15 Thread Michael Meiser
Welcome back to "normal" Ian.Vlogging is the norm, non-vlogging is just plain weird. :)If RSS works?Is that a technical issue with your feed? Or a question of wether the RSS subscription model is effective?-Mike (major Ian fan too)mmeiser.com/blogOn Apr 15, 2006, at 10:50 AM, Richard Show wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: converting MPEG-4 videos to iPod format

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Meiser
iSquint! Not sure who asked for a tool that would encode for the ipod on mac, but iSquint is teh bomb. It'll do any QT format... and I think they were working on WMV though it's been a while. But it'll do any format that will open in QT and convert it to either. mp4 or .m4v. It'll even

Re: [videoblogging] massive infringement (was: Veoh Transcoding Feeds...)

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Meiser
Wait. You're only 27? Punk kid, what do you know. Sorry, my bad sense of humor is going to get me in trouble. :) LOL! -Mike On Apr 8, 2006, at 1:28 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: The thing with Veoh is only the latest example of something that has been pretty rampant and very troubling with

Re: [videoblogging] Re: massive infringement (was: Veoh Transcoding Feeds...)

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Meiser
When I said dragging culture back out of the darknets and onto the open web this is hardly what I though. But heh if you want to try and run a business on copyright infringement go right a head... ...get yourself sued. This particular veoh user, that's just mad, crazy copyright

Re: [videoblogging] Re: massive infringement (was: Veoh Transcoding Feeds...)

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Meiser
And living in a cabin in Montanna. :) On Apr 8, 2006, at 1:52 PM, Enric wrote: News of privacies death has been exaggerated; it's alive and well. -- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, T.Whid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what is the answer? More RIAA and MPAA lawsuits? I'm not

Re: [videoblogging] Re: massive infringement (was: Veoh Transcoding Feeds...)

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Meiser
I'm going to disagree to agree. Actually banning a user's feed is not just a start it's the solution... feed and user account mechanism are I think more than enough of a trusted unit to discourage abuse. Exibits Exibit A... I thought technoratti tags would encourage spam... little did I

Re: [videoblogging] Re: massive infringement (was: Veoh Transcoding Feeds...)

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Meiser
On Apr 8, 2006, at 2:23 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: Please, its dead easy to recognize where most of the infringement occurs and to cut it down. Simply banning the accounts of those users would likely eliminate much of the infringing cases. You could also sample a user's first several

Re: [videoblogging] Re: massive infringement (was: Veoh Transcoding Feeds...)

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Meiser
On Apr 8, 2006, at 2:36 PM, Adam Quirk wrote: On 4/8/06, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The top viral clip on vSocial has over 20 million remote views. Its a clip from Family Guy ("Peanut BUtter Jelly Time"). It should be removed of course, it is not in the interest of the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: massive infringement (was: Veoh Transcoding Feeds...)

2006-04-09 Thread Michael Meiser
On Apr 8, 2006, at 4:40 PM, andrew michael baron wrote: This is a strange argument and my feelings on copyrights are still developing but have changed alot over the last year while watching everything that is going on. Remember when iFilm was the biggest video website on the net? Not only

Re: [videoblogging] Re: big announcement

2006-04-01 Thread Michael Meiser
LOL! You mean videoblogging isn't a subset of pest control? One day I want to see a commercial parody of the now famous cat hearders commercial... Fireant, Vlogdir, Mefeedia, Blip, Ourmedia, place your company name here We make wrangle yer' videos so you don't have to. Yeeehaa! Head

Re: [videoblogging] Of By and For

2006-04-01 Thread Michael Meiser
r of Ant and Blip and Webjay and ALL the true free ways of the lighnet media-verse.LOLDamn, I miss the loss of vlog group time. :) Michael Meiser wrote: Happy to see the get togethers. No offence Lan, but I found your slide show viewer a little silly. The navigation was hard to use because of t

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Productive Member of the Group

2006-04-01 Thread Michael Meiser
Sull, Susan, David, Bill, Verdi, and people I missed... You all make flames fun. I could stop reading no more than I could stop laughing. Sull, just to be clear, I for one don't want to see you in your unmention-ables. I just wanted to be clear on that, because there's been so much of

Re: [videoblogging] vPIP 0.13 Beta is out

2006-04-01 Thread Michael Meiser
Sweet plugin Enric. I know I've been quiet, but when I talk about the need for independant, open source development to extend the video blogging platform and make vlogging more accessible to everyone. This is exactly what I mean. Wordpress in particular is an excellent place to start.

Re: [videoblogging] Fwd: Announcing RSS feeds on Google Video (alpha)

2006-03-31 Thread Michael Meiser
Thanks for posting this Joly. I see from looking at your feed that feedburner is not turning any of the media RSS elements into a standard RSS 2.0 enclosure, so I'm guessing your feed won't work in iTune, Fireant or any other video aggregator that doesn't support Media RSS. Just for the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom

2006-03-31 Thread Michael Meiser
Perhaps just in case Andrew should make the words rocketboom yeah a link in case the redirect doesn't work. I'd be curious to know how many people are baffled by rocketboom.com because that little redirect doesn't work for them. It may only be a handful a day or a week, but that really ads

Re: [videoblogging] Re: VLOGGERS UNITE

2006-03-31 Thread Michael Meiser
I just find one thing funny. That posting your posts to a yahoo group is the fastest way to get your pages listed. Quite frankly the fastest way to get your pages listed is through your RSS feed. Specifically if you use feedburner as that no only indexes your feed and pings all the relevant

Re: [videoblogging] Of By and For

2006-03-31 Thread Michael Meiser
Happy to see the get togethers. No offence Lan, but I found your slide show viewer a little silly. The navigation was hard to use because of the scaling and it kept moving as the picture format changed, also there were no captions and most importantly there was nowhere to comment so I could

[videoblogging] Fwd: [podcasters] I'm loving the new Podpress

2006-03-29 Thread Michael Meiser
I'm posting this to a few groups, forgive me if you think it's spam.Thought ya'll might find this very interesting. I haven't checked it out yet.(see forwarded email below)Now wouldn't this be nice if it included automatic transoding?And how about actually automatically adding your title

Re: [videoblogging] Rocketboom/NHK/Japanese TV

2006-03-20 Thread Michael Meiser
Would love to see that, wether it's translated in english or not. Love the vlog Nathan, I catch it regularly even if I don't comment as much as I should. :( I blame it on Apple and their boycot of permalinks in iTunes and iPhoto. -Mike On Mar 20, 2006, at 11:35 PM, Nathan Miller wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: sxsw mentions

2006-03-20 Thread Michael Meiser
heh, yeah, Please tag all your videos with SXSW wether on mefeedia.com, blip.tv, del.icio.us or fireant. I've been trying to create a repository on Mefeedia. BTW, the vlogosphere needs better search. I need to be able to search the entire vlogosphere for posts with videos that mention

Re: [videoblogging] Re: sxsw mentions

2006-03-20 Thread Michael Meiser
the videos searchable without tagging. that would be sweet!anneOn 3/20/06, Devlon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/20/06, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:heh, yeah,  Please tag all your videos with SXSW wether on  mefeedia.com, blip.tv , del.icio.us or fireant.Yes, please do, I am trying

Re: [videoblogging] Re: NBC Olympic Blog Is Awesome

2006-02-15 Thread Michael Meiser
to politics is a start. Peace, -Mike Michael Meiser http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun stuff http://mmeiser.com/backchannel - del.icio.us link blog http://evilvlog.com - Serious lunacy has a new domain. On Feb 13, 2006, at 9:48 AM, Peter Van Dijck wrote: I just see a list of videos that pop up

Re: [videoblogging] Re: NBC Olympic Blog Is Awesome

2006-02-15 Thread Michael Meiser
to them? Possible? I'll start taking up a collection if somebody's willing to build it. On 2/15/06, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 13, 2006, at 9:48 AM, Peter Van Dijck wrote: I just see a list of videos that pop up in a window that embeds WMV. No blog, no permalinks, no RSS

Re: [videoblogging] Blogs Need Email

2006-02-14 Thread Michael Meiser
On Feb 14, 2006, at 10:05 AM, Michael Sullivan wrote: TechCrunch has posted "Blogs Need Email" I have talked this up as well since I am a big believer in RSS forwarding to email. For the past year or so, i have kept interest in the topic and eventually decided to offer the service for the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Re: Videobomb.com a new digg.com for videos?

2006-02-12 Thread Michael Meiser
ASTIC! It even keeps their info bar and ad at end of video!!   Nerissa         Message: 24       Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 06:46:01 -0500   From: Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: Re: Videobomb.com a new digg.com for videos?Sort of disappointed they don't offer better support for vlo

Re: [videoblogging] Spam and such...

2006-02-11 Thread Michael Meiser
I agree with Sull If you have something to share... and you want to share it with other vloggers even if you did share it with the world on your vlog you can still share it here, by all means.Use your judgement... here's my litmus test.  If you're just posting to say "look at this"

Re: [videoblogging] Dabble for net video

2006-02-11 Thread Michael Meiser
I must admit, I have this sitting on my hard drive, but I still haven't checked out the video. I hope it's as interesting as you guys are saying. -Mike On Feb 11, 2006, at 5:39 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: From speaking with Mary, yes they do have a quote/remix tool in the works. Not sure

[videoblogging] Videobomb.com a new digg.com for videos?

2006-02-07 Thread Michael Meiser
Participatory culture just launched a brand new site. Looks like they aim to be the digg.com of video blogs, if not viral video. Very interesting. I'm curious to know what others think.http://videobomb.comBTW, Anyone know what's up with revver.com?  It looks like a very interesting attempt to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: the clerks videoblog

2006-01-18 Thread Michael Meiser
favorably. Peace, -Mike -Matt --- http://vlogmap.org http://leanbackvids.com http://ridertech.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Brett Gaylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Geez you'd think they could afford a decent mic, though :) On 1/15/06, Michael Meiser

Re: [videoblogging] Re: the clerks videoblog

2006-01-18 Thread Michael Meiser
the same. Here is info on licensing http://www.ascap.com/weblicense/ Here good explanation of fair use http://www.soundexchange.com/licensing101.html#a19 Will http://www.tiny-tube.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Meiser groups-yahoo- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 18

Re: [videoblogging] kids make vlogging dangerous

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 15, 2006, at 9:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: over the weekend my friend's 7 year old brother, justin, grabbed the mini dv and began walking around the house; instead of dismissing him like we usually do, we viewed the videos he had saved on the camera and we got this:  

Re: [videoblogging] Come be a WATM Reporter!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
Howdy Josh,I'd like to contribute and participate... I'm thinking one in every 10 or 20 essays I write might be good for we are the media... If it's cool with you I'll just write for myself and every once in a while I'll ease something over your way that I think is really on topic and you can

Re: [videoblogging] Come be a WATM Reporter!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
Oh and I tried the form on the registration pageOUCH!Warning: strpos(): Empty delimiter. in /home/.neema/watm/wearethemedia.com/wp-includes/comment-functions.php on line 867Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at

Re: [videoblogging] Re: ipod conversion now built into iTunes

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
BTW, I've had the opportunity to try out the Apple iTunes convert to ipod feature for video. As a test I converted one feature length movie that had already been ripped from DVD as an mp4 yet was too high res for the ipod. iTunes converted it to a m4v in about 12 hours and it was about 700

Re: [videoblogging] The PAN!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
Just an FYI... that PSP feed I think needs a little work.http://thepan.org/psp.xmlI plugged it into mefeedia and got no videos. Looked at the feed and it only has one video in it.http://mefeedia.com/feeds/4217/Is this the exact same feed used in itunes?I'm not quite ready to click on that link

Re: [videoblogging] The PAN!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
Where's your mefeedia one click button!? I want mefeedia! http://mefeedia.com/feed_promote.php?id=4217 Of course please make sure you get your feed 100% first I want to be able to watch it too. :) BTW, I personally LOVE the format... sure it has some kinks.. but it's experimental... I

Re: [videoblogging] The PAN!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 16, 2006, at 1:50 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: interesting, since apps like fireANT's main benefit is downloading management which is most valuable if the video is larger (download overnight or while doing other things). if you are a fan of smaller chunks, then you could prob be

Re: [videoblogging] The PAN!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
Well said Bev.I'd also like to add that Raymond makes these tiny little video clips that last between 2 and 30 second.  It is what it is... and I think everything has a validity. Though we should feel free to explore use case scenarios for these different lenght media let's try to set our

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The PAN!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 16, 2006, at 3:39 PM, Nick wrote: I think I am more of a fan of picking out my own content. That is the beauty of video on the web...the options. If I wanted someone else picking out what was cool for me to watch I could just turn on TV? No? as is your right Nick... but in a world

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The PAN!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
The pan is the next version of the original MTV... :)Only instead of stringing together music videos they got for free the pan is sringing together viral and independant media.Just like mtv this works because The Pan is giving these artist promotion it's the same model... just a different

Re: [videoblogging] The PAN!

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Meiser
qt vids.I posted at the MT message board to no avail.Maybe I need to email Brandon Fuller directlyAQ On 1/16/06, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just an FYI... that PSP feed I think needs a little work.http://thepan.org/psp.xml I plugged it into mefeedia and got no videos. Looked

Re: [videoblogging] Incredible Dog Challenge Podcast and Televised...

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
and instantly increase their exposure 1000 fold... take that you unknowingly inaccessible brilliant fools! Peace, -Mike Michael Meiser http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun stuff http://mmeiser.com/backchannel - del.icio.us link blog http://evilvlog.com - Serious lunacy has a new domain. http

Re: [videoblogging] ipod conversion now built into iTunes

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 15, 2006, at 9:32 AM, Steve Watkins wrote: With the latest itunes 6.02 or whatever the latest version is, theres a new option if you right-click on a video, 'convert selection for ipod'. Bit of a stupid choice of words that, but it works, probably uses the quicktime 7.0.4 ipod export

Re: [videoblogging] download google videos

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
Howdy Josh, Been meaning to ask you what you thought of the new google video. It seems to be moving in the right direction. It's still of no practical use to vloggers since you can't enclose a link to a video, but it's no longer quite the media trap it once was, and the potential for

Re: [videoblogging] ipod conversion now built into iTunes

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
it automatically convert my video blog subscriptions. The only question is how darn long it's going to take... H264 conversion is very time intensive. -Mike On 1/15/06, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 15, 2006, at 9:32 AM, Steve Watkins wrote: With the latest itunes 6.02 or whatever

Re: [videoblogging] ipod conversion now built into iTunes

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 15, 2006, at 12:12 PM, Andreas Haugstrup wrote: Maybe it's because Michael was in hard disagreement with me and others in that last long long thread on the vertigo list. I said then and still think it should be the user's responsibility that content plays on their device, not

Re: [videoblogging] Re: ipod conversion now built into iTunes

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 15, 2006, at 12:55 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: Those authors will have limited sales or go out of business. The average user doesn't want another step to figure out a codec to make their video work. They want it to simply work and will bypass products that requires additional work.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: the clerks videoblog

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
That's pretty cool Jay, thanks for the feed... that's going right on my ipod subscription list... BTW, do you dig up new stuff like this every week? -Mike On Jan 15, 2006, at 1:02 PM, Jay dedman wrote: dont know if you like movies, but heres a cool video:

Re: [videoblogging] download google videos

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
they make a lot of money of the few... I think what google's business plan might be is to make a little bit of money of an infinite amount of contnet... call it long tail B.S. or whatever. -Mike On 1/15/06, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy Josh, Been meaning to ask you what you

Re: [videoblogging] Re: the clerks videoblog

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
I used to when this thing began subscribe to the entire pipe of something like blogdigger media feeds and well a half dozen other sources... now the pipe is soo damn fat it'd take me a month to look at a 24 hour slice of such media. I haven't in fact taken a look at what's coming out of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: ipod conversion now built into iTunes

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 15, 2006, at 1:17 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: right... you had to drag the stuff in and it automatically converts. But it still had to convert. Its just that the interface was simple and intuitive. I would think that iTunes will try to make the process roughly the same for video on the

Re: [videoblogging] the clerks videoblog

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 15, 2006, at 2:00 PM, Ted Tagami wrote:  Jay, what a great find! Two thoughts: (1) the celebrity of the filmmakers is one thing, but its great just to see friends get together and discuss the work and process, and for us to have a lens into that process. (2) damn good marketing

Re: [videoblogging] Re: PORN, yes, I said it PORN.

2006-01-14 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 14, 2006, at 2:01 PM, Richard Show wrote: On 1/10/06, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: excuse me but...None of us have absolute knowledge. I think its clear that i indeed have absolute knowledge.  fyi.sullMichael,I'm really sorry to say this, truly, but you don't have absolute

Re: [videoblogging] is blip.tv faster than Archive/Ourmedia?

2006-01-12 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 12, 2006, at 8:30 AM, Michael Sullivan wrote: in-depth comparison... no.But IA has been notoriously slow.  It's not meant for VideoOnDemand but rather for archival storage.Supposedly, they are and/or want to scale up to meet the demands of Open Media Distribution. Blip.TV is faster and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Flash, video iPod and offering MP3 podcasts

2006-01-09 Thread Michael Meiser
I must agree with Josh, though Mike I did find your fresh perspective and information very insightful. As I see it while the aquisition of Macromedia by Adobe and the video share market does bode well for the flash format I still see it as a niche tool which will have to fight deperately

Re: [videoblogging] Re: quoting, tagging and smallest narrative elements

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Meiser
I like the idea of allowing users to annotate videos with the quote tool... Think flickr's annotation tool, but ours is time based.  Someone makes an edit and then enters a comment. Then on the video page it appears down below the video with the other comments not on the video like flickr

Re: [videoblogging] Yet another application for videoblogging...

2006-01-07 Thread Michael Meiser
I'm thinking the home shopping network meets vlogging. Ebay becomes a multimedia network... the ebay show. Pure happy evilness. I subscribe to the ebay channel and get agregated videos of products... later I can filter by categories or my trusted friends and sellers... any way I like...

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Yet another application for videoblogging...

2006-01-07 Thread Michael Meiser
I think that's crazy talk about the future. I think you're right, but maybe in five years. It's advanced thinking. You're certainly right about the trust aspect. It's a salesman's wet dream. -Mike On Jan 7, 2006, at 1:53 PM, Steve Watkins wrote: I read somethign once that kept going on

Re: [videoblogging] Re: more players other than iPod

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 3, 2006, at 2:45 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: That's my point... I'll be at CES and will look for as many players as possible. This is still very early going in all of this. Video iPod is now about 2 months old. I'd hardly say it has the entire market captured. There are so many stakeholders

Re: [videoblogging] Re: I Dream of Rocketboom

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Meiser
I now realize i've been short sited in my video blogging endevors... Screw this video iPod! Next year I'm asking santa for videoblogging groupies! 2006 is going to be the year of video blogging groupies! Never underestimate the power of screaming girls to create a sensation. Video blogging

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Google Video IS A TRAP!

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Meiser
www.lofistl.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Meiser groups-yahoo- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 24, 2005, at 11:30 AM, Ron Watson wrote: I would have to say that Rocketboom's numbers are a bit scary, especially on a production budget of next to nothing. I'd like to point

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Real People Network

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Meiser
I don't know what's up with the male chauvinism theme today! :) ...but I just wanted to say this. While I encourage everyone to just make some damn media... whatever it is that makes them happy and productive and sustains them... we always need more vlogging, audio podcasting and blogging

Re: [videoblogging] more players other than iPod

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 3, 2006, at 1:58 PM, Andreas Haugstrup wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 19:34:26 +0100, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes, but generally they suck. They are also mostly focused on streaming video (see: Verizon Vcast) because it is easier to charge for. Phone companies

Re: [videoblogging] Re: more players other than iPod

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Meiser
On Jan 3, 2006, at 6:22 PM, Harold Johnson wrote: Yes, I recall reading that article; I definitely recommend it.  The bitch of it is, Cingular was the only mobile carrier willing to accept Apple's ROKR phone, knowing full well they'd be (potentially) losing the money they could have received

Re: [videoblogging] more players other than iPod

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Meiser
Disclaimer: not totally proofread... I might have had to much fun... Continues below.On Jan 4, 2006, at 12:34 AM, johnie tidwell wrote: Yes,  from what I have been hearing under the radar the video ipod is only the tip of the iceberg ...although they got the headlines of 2005  it seems like it 

Re: [videoblogging] Re: other ways to view this group?

2006-01-02 Thread Michael Meiser
good at following threaded discussions and from the point you start using gmail forward you'll have a really good searchable archive. If anyone needs an account I think they're allowing open signups at gmail.com... if not I can email you one. -Mike Michael Meiser http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun

Re: [videoblogging] Re: other ways to view this group?

2006-01-02 Thread Michael Meiser
that was connected to it ( [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Does anyone know the login?  I set it up to for the community but figured someone would hijack it eventually.sullOn 1/2/06, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I may make the suggestion... use gmail.It's got great threading... and if you want to use

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video IS A TRAP!

2006-01-02 Thread Michael Meiser
They want to track the advertising impressions They want to put ads in and around the videos They want to offer paid access for video viewing There's probably more, but that's just off the top of my head. It is what it is... -Josh On 12/23/05, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No of

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video IS A TRAP!

2006-01-02 Thread Michael Meiser
space. note: i would never encourage any vlogger to only use flv/swf... thats very poor decision. wont reiterate my past babble though ;-) On 12/23/05, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No offense Sull, but enclosing FLV is a pipe dream... it's a web based playback object only

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video IS A TRAP!

2006-01-02 Thread Michael Meiser
in the Quicktime components folder I assume... I'll have to reinstall Flash MX and check it out... sounds very useful. -Mike -Josh On 1/2/06, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 23, 2005, at 9:50 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: I still think this FLV plugin for wordpress is nice: http

Re: [videoblogging] AMSTERDAM CALLING...

2005-12-31 Thread Michael Meiser
Like your sig testimonial steve. :) The this of the that is a big trend these days... I haven't heard of a single movie or business plan or anything of anything that wasn't the something of the something. It's my aim to be the disinfopedia of video blogging, without all the info! :) But

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video Revisited

2005-12-30 Thread Michael Meiser
what vlogging is about... they just want their videos in iTunes. Blarg... funny as hell. Peace and good night, Mike On Dec 26, 2005, at 11:49 PM, Michael Meiser wrote: As for trying to separate vlogging from video podcasting... absurd... no two people would ever agree to some distinction

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Google Video Revisited

2005-12-30 Thread Michael Meiser
because I admitedly do not make and post enough (ahem, any) of my own home made videos... really silly of me actually. :) Peace, -Mike Michael Meiser http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun stuff http://mmeiser.com/backchannel - del.icio.us link blog http://evilvlog.com - Serious lunacy has a new domain

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Google Video Revisited

2005-12-30 Thread Michael Meiser
Michael Meiser http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun stuff http://mmeiser.com/backchannel - del.icio.us link blog http://evilvlog.com - Serious lunacy has a new domain. http://mefeedia.com - I love mefeedia! --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/24/05, Enric

Re: [videoblogging] What battle are we fighting?

2005-12-30 Thread Michael Meiser
all get back to making cool media or media services... break it up nothing to see here... go back about your business. :) -Mike I'm just sayin'. ER --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Meiser groups-yahoo- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No offense Sull, but enclosing FLV

Re: [videoblogging] College Videobloggers?

2005-12-29 Thread Michael Meiser
You know, The vimeo guys are also the guys behind college humor... so I'm guessing college age students are a huge part of their rather large demographic... They must have 2000 video feeds on vimeo... though not all of them are that active... I'm guessing they may just not be using

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video Revisited

2005-12-29 Thread Michael Meiser
/05, Steve Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi Michael,You just found someone.  I agree with Andreas. Here's my distinction between video blogging and video podcasting.Let's see if I can get at least one person to agree with me.  Andreas?RSS feeds that don't have an accessible Video blog, wher

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video Revisited

2005-12-29 Thread Michael Meiser
, Michael Meiser wrote: As for trying to separate vlogging from video podcasting... absurd... no two people would ever agree to some distinction or even that they are different. --Steve -- URL: http://www.solitude.dk/ Commentary on media, communication, culture and technology

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Google Video Revisited

2005-12-29 Thread Michael Meiser
On Dec 29, 2005, at 8:10 PM, Enric wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 27, 2005, at 4:53 PM, Andreas Haugstrup wrote: First things first: Michael Sullivan said what I wanted to say, 100%. Steve, the only ammendment to what you

Re: [videoblogging] College Videobloggers?

2005-12-29 Thread Michael Meiser
On Dec 29, 2005, at 6:43 PM, Devlon wrote: On 12/29/05, Michael Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a side not what happened to the feature to type in a tag description?What do you mean Mike?  I see the 'What is  tag name' link on tag pages..that 's what you would click on to write a description

Re: [videoblogging] Slashdot on videoblogging again

2005-12-28 Thread Michael Meiser
Nothing like some good fodder for some good rants. http://www.evilvlog.com/?p=751 Everyone... let's have some fun... vlog your rant, blog it... screen cast it... whatever you like. It's all meaningless anyway... right? Why hold back? Peace, Mike Michael Meiser http://mmeiser.com/blog

Re: [videoblogging] MP4... driving me nuts.

2005-12-27 Thread Michael Meiser
because it keeps throwing me applescript errors. For my own videos I'd just use Quicktime Pro. It's actually pretty damn good. Peace, -Mike Michael Meiser http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun stuff http://mmeiser.com/backchannel - del.icio.us link blog http://evilvlog.com - Serious lunacy has a new domain

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video Revisited

2005-12-26 Thread Michael Meiser
Deidre, there's all sorts of ways one might link be viewing your videos outside of a software based aggregator even if they're not visual links in the page. To start with Mefeedia will make those visible... but far more importantly... if you are using feedburner... all the mRSS information would

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video Revisited

2005-12-24 Thread Michael Meiser
a search for "michael meiser" I'm more than significant enough, in fact I'm the omnipitent mast of my domain bitches. :)This is like rocketboom pissing on other vlogs, not that they have... in the big picture the difference between a rocketboom and a Dierdre Straighan isn't really a differe

[videoblogging] Video blogging has it's first telemarketing evangelist!

2005-12-23 Thread Michael Meiser
have even pulled off this elaborate, nor funny a ruse. :) -Mike Michael Meiser http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun stuff http://mmeiser.com/backchannel - del.icio.us link blog http://evilvlog.com - serious lunacy has a new domain http://mefeedia.com - I love mefeedia from: http://vblogsecrets.com

Re: [videoblogging] Google Video Revisited

2005-12-23 Thread Michael Meiser
My only problem is you can't vlog it because of the flash wrapper. I even tried vlogging the flash wrapper. Doesn't work. I thought I heard something about a greasmonkey script or plugin for uncovering the permalink directly to the video so you can vlog it. But I never followed up on it and

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