Re: [videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread Jan
I'd like to copy this (with a bit of editing) into the vlog wiki FAQ, Andrew - with your permission. URL: http://www.voxmedia.org/wiki/Vlogosphere_FAQ#Mailing_List_Conversation:_A_History Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/roadnode101/ - Road Node 101

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:34:31 +0200, dsdietzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm really taken aback at how sensitive the subject of QuickTime can be with some users. I think QuickTime is a fine option for the delivery of content. The notion that it is somehow superior is simply not true. Andrew

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Zadi in Saturday's NY Times

2005-09-26 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Jen Simmons wrote: Zadi wasn't posting an .mp3 for download. She added other audio overtop of it, as well as the video -- so only savvy users would even know how to separate the audio from the video and recompress for their music player... plus, they'd still get bushes awful voices...

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread Brett Gaylor
It IS correct, though, isn't it, that if you have a Mac you can't view wmv files?  Or is that not true?You can, Bev.  You download the windows media player for the Mac.  There's also a plugin for the quicktime player that lets you view wmv movies in quicktime.  Its just not as integrated as most

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blogs For Movie?

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Nolan.ca
Good Night, and Good Luck opening in a few weeks is going to be launching http://report-it-now.com/ as part of the awareness campaign around the movie and they want videobloggers to submit content. For those not familiar the subject of the movie is Edward R. Burrows who was a pioneering TV

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Zadi in Saturday's NY Times

2005-09-26 Thread Brett Gaylor
Zadi wasn't posting an .mp3 for download. She added other audio overtop of it, as well as the video -- so only savvy users would even know how to separate the audio from the video and recompress for their music player... plus, they'd still get bushes awful voices... it's not the same. Convert

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread Pete Prodoehl
� wrote: andrew michael baron wrote: ... but at last check, their software only exported to windows compatible streaming media You can output to Real Media which can run on a Mac. I would just make sure you are happy with that limited audience solution. Whether you like

[videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread Bill Streeter
Not true. You can view most WMV files on a Mac. But I agree it's not superior to Quicktime. You can't even scrub thru content in WMV, that bugs the crap out of me. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, BevSykes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not exactly sure how WMV is the least friendly format

[videoblogging] Re: Limits on who or when you can video?

2005-09-26 Thread dwdukes01
Andreas, thanks for your comments. I also found something that may interest the group. The Photographer's Right - A Downloadable Flyer can be found at http://www.krages.com/phoright.htm. This is a one page summary, concise but (I thought) informative. Some of it may seem common sense, but

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blogs For Movie?

2005-09-26 Thread Michael Shipp
Chris Nolan.ca wrote: Good Night, and Good Luck opening in a few weeks is going to be launching http://report-it-now.com/ as part of the awareness campaign around the movie and they want videobloggers to submit content. For those not familiar the subject of the movie is Edward R. Burrows who was

[videoblogging] Re: Second Life

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Watkins
Mmm technology like this has so much potential indeed. Ive been draming of it for years, but the reality doesnt match what is technically possible right now, and it makes me very sad. I dont think Ive checked out second life, but lots of others that use a similar 3d avatar in a virtual world type

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread Pete Prodoehl
BevSykes wrote: I'm not exactly sure how WMV is the least friendly format in terms of sharing and colloboration. It IS correct, though, isn't it, that if you have a Mac you can't view wmv files? Or is that not true? If you're lucky you can view them. In another thread I mentioned how I

[videoblogging] Can someone give a introduction to programming side of VLog?

2005-09-26 Thread colliesun
I am from programming side (system programming C++), and new to VBlog society. I like this idea and believe this is next big hit to Internet industry. So I am think to set up my own website for Vlogging. Can any of you help me to start understanding from programming side? What language I

Re: [videoblogging] Second Life

2005-09-26 Thread Verdi
Second Life is super cool. I've had an account and play around with it every once in a while for the last year and a half. Recently I had a theater showing movies from the Archive but it was too expensive for the amount of time I spent playing the game. -- Verdi URL:

[videoblogging] Re: Second Life

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Watkins
Oh wow second life has the features I was just waffling about? Wooo! But they charge money? Hmmm. I need to check this out Cheers Steve of Elbows --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Second Life is super cool. I've had an account and play around with it

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Second Life

2005-09-26 Thread andrew michael baron
Steve, I insist you look into this then. Because Second Life has all of that that you are asking for. Just d/l the app and give it a try. You can project video, You can create your avatar to look EXACTLY like you, you can do whatever you want if you can program. Its not mostly gangsters,

Re: [videoblogging] Second Life

2005-09-26 Thread andrew michael baron
The site says its free now. On Sep 26, 2005, at 1:55 PM, Verdi wrote: Second Life is super cool. I've had an account and play around with it every once in a while for the last year and a half. Recently I had a theater showing movies from the Archive but it was too expensive for the amount

Re: [videoblogging] Second Life

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Garfield
there's also http://habbohotel.com/ On Sep 26, 2005, at 1:55 PM, Verdi wrote: Second Life is super cool. --Steve -- Home Page - http://stevegarfield.com Video Blog - http://stevegarfield.blogs.com Text Blog - http://offonatangent.blogspot.com Like Paul Revere, leading the citizen's

Re: [videoblogging] Can someone give a introduction to programming side of VLog?

2005-09-26 Thread Michael Shipp
colliesun wrote: I am from programming side (system programming C++), and new to VBlog society. I like this idea and believe this is next big hit to Internet industry. So I am think to set up my own website for Vlogging. Can any of you help me to start understanding from programming side? What

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread David Meade
You can view wmvs on mac (although some have told me that the wmv player for Mac is crap). WMVs are not bad, it's just that the platform tries very hard to keep the user out of the guts of the video ... You can however, for example, download the WM Encoder tool and play around with the

Re: [videoblogging] Can someone give a introduction to programming side of VLog?

2005-09-26 Thread Verdi
The coolest thing about videoblogging is that it uses BLOGS! So, unless you want to get really really fancy there is no programming necessary. This is one of the things that puts it in hands of mere mortals. If you want to get up to speed with what's necessary to get a videoblog up and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread Markus Sandy
Hi Bev, I have a mac with WMP installed and i can see your videos fine. markus BevSykes wrote: I'm not exactly sure how WMV is the least friendly format in terms of sharing and colloboration. It IS correct, though, isn't it, that if you have a Mac you can't view wmv

[videoblogging] A TV revolution from the corner of the living room

2005-09-26 Thread andrew michael baron
Rocketboom was featured in the Guardian UK today in a great article by Jeff Jarvis:http://tinyurl.com/c5vsa SPONSORED LINKS Individual Fireant

[videoblogging] Is quicktime commited to browser presentation?

2005-09-26 Thread doron
I'd like to question Apple's commitment and support for the quicktime plug-in for browsers. It looks to me that there has been a major break through with the introduction of the H264 codec for video which is undoubtedly superior (my personal opinion) to codecs that precede it. I noticed a

[videoblogging] Everybody Hates Chris

2005-09-26 Thread andrew michael baron
Wow, here it is really. TV on the web. This recent sitcom is avail thru Google and worked on my Safari browser with one click: http://video.google.com/chris.html Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the

[videoblogging] Re: Everybody Hates Chris

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Watkins
Hmm it doesnt work for me, redirects to google video main page. Makes me wonder if its geographically limited like TV, they dont want non-US viewers to see the show? Man I havent looked at google video fgor a while, cant remember why, maybe it didnt used to support Mac. Google video in general

Re: [videoblogging] Second Life

2005-09-26 Thread andrew michael baron
Kronos Leandros On Sep 26, 2005, at 5:15 PM, Jan McLaughlin wrote: So, what are your in-world names? I'm Dagny Hemingway. Say hello. Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/roadnode101/ - education http://fauxpress.blogspot.com - motion

Re: [videoblogging] Everybody Hates Chris

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Garfield
Out of sync here. On Sep 26, 2005, at 5:04 PM, andrew michael baron wrote: Wow, here it is really. TV on the web. This recent sitcom is avail thru Google and worked on my Safari browser with one click: http://video.google.com/chris.html --Steve -- Home Page - http://stevegarfield.com Video

Re: [videoblogging] Everybody Hates Chris

2005-09-26 Thread Kunga
Looks great thanks to that Google employee who wrote the Mac player in his spare time. This is the beginning of mainstream streaming of TV on the web. I love it. Chris Rock Rocks! OK who's next? Where's the directory of commercial TV shows coming out from Google Video? I am so excited.

[videoblogging] Re: Everybody Hates Chris

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Nolan.ca
I thought I remembered 'Fat Actress' teaming up with Yahoo! earlier in the year to be the first tv show available online (that wasn't a pirated torrent that is). It doesn't play for me. I'm using Firefox 1.5b1 on a mac and when I click on it it just jumps back to the main video.google.com

[videoblogging] Re: Everybody Hates Chris

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Watkins
Im betting its because you are outside the USA. Im sure I remember one of the google video options for content producers is to limit viewing of videos to certain countries. Its not nice because one of the great things about most of the net is its international nature, though obviously theres

[videoblogging] Underwater Vlog from Kyle Fasanella

2005-09-26 Thread kylefasanella
Hey guys I jsut finished my newest blog I shot on a SD200. I got some underwaterfootage. Please leave comments on the site rather than yahoo if possible. thank you and hope you enjoy Kyle Fasanella P.S. special thanks to Verdi and Garfeid to help me edit the cannon footage in final cut.

[videoblogging] Re: Underwater Vlog from Kyle Fasanella

2005-09-26 Thread kylefasanella
Working link sorry http://vilekylefasanella.blogspot.com/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/lBLqlB/TM

[videoblogging] Re: Serious Magic and Vlogit!

2005-09-26 Thread arkrandall
Vlog It is in a smaller beta test right now and we'll be going to a larger beta test within a week or so. If you go to Vlog.com and enter your email address on the right sidebar, we'll make sure you get invited into the larger beta so you can give it a try. Vlog It publishes in Flash video,

Re: [videoblogging] Is quicktime commited to browser presentation?

2005-09-26 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've always liked the QT embed player as well... Been using it for years. I think I see your point... all I can say is that I hope the browser plugin evolves as well. It's too important. Even though the QT player has always been the least obnoxious interface, i avoid it and even used to make

[videoblogging] pc monitor on apple?

2005-09-26 Thread Richard
I'm sorry that this is a bit off topic, but I'm old and confused, and, therefore, should be forgiven ... I hooked my new powerbook to my viewsonic monitor at home and also used it with a dell monitor at work using the little conversion thingy It looks pretty crappy, especially with text,

Re: [videoblogging] Everybody Hates Chris

2005-09-26 Thread robert a/k/a r
so it appears google have abandoned their original video player scheme and gone with Flash. On Sep 26, 2005, at 5:04 PM, andrew michael baron wrote: Wow, here it is really. TV on the web. This recent sitcom is avail thru Google and worked on my Safari browser with one click:

Re: [videoblogging] Everybody Hates Chris

2005-09-26 Thread Joshua Kinberg
This is not using Google's VLC plugin, which is still Windows only. This episode seems to use Flash Player on both Windows and Mac. I wonder if this was a request of the content owner wanting broadest penetration and recognizing limitations of Google's player, not to mention the extra