[videoblogging] iMovie4 - won't share still clips as DV file, why?

2006-01-01 Thread francisco_daum
I've got an iMovie 4 movie composed entirely of jpegs from a shared iPhoto 2 library. They have transitions and Ken Burns effects. The movie can be saved using all options except as a DV file. For now, my archive of this movie is the original movie folder- about 2 GBs. I would rather have a DV

[videoblogging] Re: iMovie4 - won't share still clips as DV file, why?

2006-01-01 Thread francisco_daum
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, francisco_daum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an iMovie 4 movie composed entirely of jpegs from a shared iPhoto 2 library. They have transitions and Ken Burns effects. The movie can be saved using all options except as a DV file. For now, my archive

[videoblogging] Re: iMovie4 - won't share still clips as DV file, why?

2006-01-01 Thread francisco_daum
file. Save it as a .mov, get a new imovie project going, import the .mov file and then share it as full quality. It does sound odd though. Paul On 2 Jan 2006, at 00:16, francisco_daum wrote: I've got an iMovie 4 movie composed entirely of jpegs from a shared iPhoto 2 library

[videoblogging] Re: iMovie4 - won't share still clips as DV file, why?

2006-01-01 Thread francisco_daum
IT'S A DONE DEAL. I tried deleting the imovie .plist file, restarted the computer, repaired permissions, and ran my cron tasks. It didn't work. I just saved the project using the highest setting quicktime .mov file. I started another iMovie project and burned it to iDVD 4 with no problem. Then

[videoblogging] Re: Are any of you Vloggers on the Myspace Film side?

2006-02-26 Thread francisco_daum
Lynn Lane brought up interdependence. MySpace still has use especially with its user base. Something closed off in some respects (regulated) isn't necessarily bad for you. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Bill Streeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah obviously I was joking about the 15

[videoblogging] Another Newbie Question About Really Simple Editiing and Uploading

2006-03-08 Thread francisco_daum
Depending on your available hard disk space, I would just digitize the DV tapes en masse. Just leave the camera importing into iMovie and go do something else in the meantime. When it is done, just save the imported tape as DV 1 (or some other file name). Save and close. Then go to Finder, delete

[videoblogging] Re: What makes a good vlog?

2006-03-12 Thread francisco_daum
Ah think it's about growth and improvement if not about being harmless. Take a look at notorious alcoholics like Jack Kerouac and Ernest Hemingway. I would have rather seen them die of natural causes instead of cirrhosis and suicide respectively. Maybe if they had the creative channel of vlogging

[videoblogging] Top Ten Vlogging Mistakes

2006-03-15 Thread francisco_daum
1. bad audio, if you can't hear it, well damn I hope it doesn't have bad audio. 2. bad lighting, we'll have to resort to just listening. 3. bad compression- who's going to be able watch your prized work of art or agrregate it? You have to be able to share your videos so the intellengencia can

[videoblogging] Re: vloggercon no show

2006-05-13 Thread francisco_daum
Maybe the organizing parties can webcast the presentations. Doesn't have to be streaming, maybe blip.tv can do the hosting. Vloggercon noshow should be a nice vlogpost- as in Hi, from East Harlem, I'm a Vloggercon 2006 No Show! --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Tash [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[videoblogging] Re: Men Pay the Ultimate Price to Attract Women

2006-05-14 Thread francisco_daum
Maybe this is why we have dating game shows. franciscodaum.blogspot.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, LeanBackVids.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Given all the drama about sexism, I thought others may get a laugh out of this article that was posted on Digg.com a few days ago...

[videoblogging] Re: Current Contradiction

2006-05-15 Thread francisco_daum
Someone should give that a shot and profile a woman who doesn't use any make up (ha, ha- Marie Curie, Dian Fossie, Mother Teresa). Anyhow it should not be a problem finding anyone who does deserve a profile and uses make-up. I think make-up is just something you can do very little with. I

[videoblogging] Re: Current Contradiction

2006-05-15 Thread francisco_daum
I think both ad campaigns can be equally deceptive. BP Petroleum, using the fresh, green, nature- friendly imagery can lull the consumer into thinking emissions are no problem. L'Oreal's ad campaign can downplay the profiled woman's important achievements. It can obfuscate the woman's actual

[videoblogging] Money for vlogging

2006-05-25 Thread francisco_daum
I saw the generosity of the vlogging community and this is something I had to share! http://www.charitynavigator.org/ It's an independent evaluator of charities. My personal faves: Amnesty Save the Children Doctors Without Borders Hey, a saint said It's in giving that we receive, yeah!

[videoblogging] My Response / Re: Memorial Day Tribute

2006-05-31 Thread francisco_daum
It's so easy to blow off someone and say they're just flag waving brainwashed right wingers. On the flipside it's easy to blow off someone and say someone is just an apologist, liberal, Birkenstock wearing, in dibbed dude. Prolly works wonders for the patchoulie wearing youth set who enjoy an

[videoblogging] Re: The Shallow Nature of Video Blogging

2006-06-03 Thread francisco_daum
The absolute is the relative. For example, I'm typing at my wooden table, which at one point was a tree seed. Earlier, I stood on to get to a picture on a wall, so I guess I used it as a ladder. For a termite, my wooden desk is dinner. If you can say the relative is absolute, that's alright

[videoblogging] Re: disturbing opinions (part 1)

2006-11-23 Thread francisco_daum
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Schaap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: November 21, 2006 by Penelope Trunk (what's in a name) Thinking of video blogging? You should probably forget it. When it comes to video blogging, most people do not have enough talent to be in front of a

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-16 Thread francisco_daum
C'mon guys! If you can't help it, at least don't hurt it. Is it really worth it burn all these bridges? There's plenty to go around. There's money to be made. Not only vloggers with good intent read these messeges but industry types. Be well, another day another dollar. Take one of them chill

[videoblogging] Re: Time Magazine's Person Of The Year

2006-12-16 Thread francisco_daum
What I'm saying was probably said already but here it goes: personally created content reminds big mainstream media who the boss is- the individual. By creating our own we tell the corporations we aren't lulled by mass media. Francisco --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Garfield [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Re: The Whitehouse is Vlogging (and Podcasting)

2006-12-18 Thread francisco_daum
I hope the team who made the video turns around spend their money wisely. While this drivel is on Cheney and Co. are making their money and some poor sap suffers without anyone listening. I really hope the Christian Right get bounced out of office because they don't care about diplomacy and the

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

2006-12-21 Thread francisco_daum
I really think old forms of narrative will endure. Mainly paper. There's a phenomena called electro magnetic pulse that fries electronics (the US military considered a bomb of this type for the Iraq invasion). It may not be a 100 years when our electronics will stop working. Here's a saying from a

[videoblogging] Re: NYTimes videos have greatly improved

2006-12-26 Thread francisco_daum
This is good. I usually watch Pogue and the flash photo slide shows in the NYT. Nice sharing. Once a condo gets built blocks from there, this crack smoking, mildly schizophrenic homeless guy will surely get evicted from his cave. Hooray for people who don't have addictions. Francisco

[videoblogging] Re: James Brown on Democracy Now!

2006-12-30 Thread francisco_daum
Thanks too for the link. In one of his live recordings from the 80's (I had this on cassette) he played so fast, tiiight, and hopped up. The early stuff in late 50's were jangly RB in comparison (but even the jangly stuff The Rolling Stones can't get near). This recording I had was a truck stop

[videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-03 Thread francisco_daum
What Schlomo sed. Their site is so advertisement intensive. It's mo' like oh my heavy ads, using work that's not their own. Ad salesmen who want to keep everything for myheavy.com. Maybe Google and others can get into the fray. Francisco franciscodaum.blogspot.com --- In

[videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-03 Thread francisco_daum
Done. I wrote them letting them know they are violating the CC license I placed on my work, requested them to stop or be resposnsible for their breaking the law. I hope they don't spam the hell out me now. What crooks. Francisco Daum franciscodaum.blogspot.com --- In

[videoblogging] Re: Problems With New imac and iMovie

2007-01-04 Thread francisco_daum
Ryanne Hodson let me in on this one- iMovie has a 9 min limit on imported dv files. To import something longer than 9 minutes you can use Quicktime Pro 7 to cut your dv files into 9 minute lengths. Maybe you can upload a screenshot to better explain your situation. Francisco

[videoblogging] Re: Sprint WiMax in Chicago by year end, and Nokia + SixApart = mobile video sha

2007-01-09 Thread francisco_daum
When I was a Tech I for Sprint in 2001, the biggest selling point was the dominance of its fiber optic backbone, from Tier I all the way up to Tier III. Sprint boasted having the mostest and the fastest OC-96 fiber. Network capacity was below 15%. Cingular was laughed at because it wasn't CDMA

[videoblogging] Re: Sprint WiMax in Chicago by year end, and Nokia + SixApart = mobile video sha

2007-01-09 Thread francisco_daum
, so he's happy to have found people to work with. -- Rhett. http://www.weatherlight.com/freetime francisco_daum wrote: When I was a Tech I for Sprint in 2001, the biggest selling point was the dominance of its fiber optic backbone, from Tier I all the way up to Tier III. Sprint boasted

[videoblogging] Re: Need hard drive advice

2007-01-12 Thread francisco_daum
taulpaul, If you want to check out Newegg.com, they carry the Macally PHR-100AF External Firewire 400 hard drive enclosure for $34 (The USB 2/Firewire400 is an extra $5). They also carry the Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 Perpendicular Recording ST3250820A 250GB 7200 RPM 8MB Cache IDE Ultra ATA100

[videoblogging] Re: Need hard drive advice

2007-01-12 Thread francisco_daum
. Go Newegg. Francisco franciscodaum.blogspot.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, francisco_daum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: taulpaul, If you want to check out Newegg.com, they carry the Macally PHR-100AF External Firewire 400 hard drive enclosure for $34 (The USB 2/Firewire400 is an extra

[videoblogging] Vloggercon? (was Re: Tuesday FlashMeeting)

2007-02-22 Thread francisco_daum
What Verdi sed. I agree with Michael Verdi. After all, this forum can be used to iron difficulties with feeds and stuff. So convenient and in your own time too. I found the video archive of Vloggercon 06 to be very helpful as well. Link: http://www.vloggercon.com/?page_id=208 Yes I would hang out

[videoblogging] Re: Do you live in NYC?

2007-02-25 Thread francisco_daum
Yeah, what Jonny sed. Folks there are living just enough for the city. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, jonnygoldstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Metro NYC is a huge constallation of neighborhoods. Where you look depends on your budget and what is important to you. find a place to

[videoblogging] Re: if you plan it they will come(vloggercon)

2007-03-01 Thread francisco_daum
I liked Vloggeron 2's piped in feeds; the videoconferencing permitted a lot of people to view the event without making their carbon footprint bigger. Maybe this year's panels can take questions from the piped in feeds and call ins. That would be a cool thing. Francisco --- In

[videoblogging] Re: PODCAMP IN NYC ON APRIL 7th ???

2007-03-16 Thread francisco_daum
I'm not working that weekend so I'll most probably pop in. I registered early on to see how I can streamline my feed. I think it will be an awesome time to fine tune your episodes. MP3 players are even becoming more prevalent, I'm gearing my episodes to be consumable as both an audio and video

[videoblogging] Re: job for videoblogger

2007-03-21 Thread francisco_daum
That's a great opportunity for someone who wants to help poverty out. I think vlogging is something you don't have to come into the office for either. If I didn't have a full time firefighting career in NYC, had FCP 5 skills, and perhaps a journalism course somewhere I would give it a try. I have

[videoblogging] Re:Participate in Stop Cyberbullying Day-- Decency and Opposition

2007-03-27 Thread francisco_daum
Don't worry Andy, I've got your back. Internet warriors really bore me. To make sure the harasser is no impostor, I think law enforcement can help get the IP address, MAC number, whatever to get the harassers out. Pranksters sometimes try to hide behind the guise of camaraderie. Ms. Sierra's is

[videoblogging] Re: NYPD Arrest Video on Rocketboom

2007-03-28 Thread francisco_daum
Great job on the video. I watched the recent episode of Democacy Now! too with you in it. Sorry about your bicycle missing. NYC tends not to care for cyclists even less for those who partake in demonstrations. I couldn't believe the NYPD even went to Europe just to go after peaceniks. --- In

[videoblogging] Re: Josh Wolf in the Hot Zone

2007-04-05 Thread francisco_daum
Saunders sounds too bureaucratic; Sites unforgiving putting him on the spot. Josh Wolf doesn't have to make a choice right there and then. Josh Wolf is identified with anarchists , some with violent reputations, and the US Government is not going to have it. Perhaps he will continue his coverage

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread francisco_daum
I was once turned away from the White House because I didn't want them to x ray my camera, possibly fogging my film. I missed the White House Christmas, but I caught a big show at the Corcoran. Is there a 24 hour Apple store in New York? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, RANDY MANN [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread francisco_daum
I was once turned away from the White House because I didn't want them to x ray my camera, possibly fogging my film. I missed the White House Christmas, but I caught a big show at the Corcoran. Is there a 24 hour Apple store in DC? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, RANDY MANN [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Re: Editing Software for Windoze

2007-05-21 Thread francisco_daum
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Jackson West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey all. Just shot some hella fun footage of Bay to Breakers (runners! nudity! costumes! dancing! alcoholism!) and I'm dreading the thought of having to edit it all with Quicktime Pro or, even worse, Windows Movie

[videoblogging] Re: Does anyone here need herpes, hpv or other std dating service?

2007-09-11 Thread francisco_daum
Last night, at the Westerly whole foods store, I was picking up a few things and saw this woman with cold sores on her face, right by the bulk foods section. She was holding up one of those furry toy size dogs to the side of her face. I thought to myself, How handy, did she get them from the dog?

[videoblogging] Re: writer's strike - what can we do?

2007-11-11 Thread francisco_daum
I think putting up a big sign up on your house window or car would at least bring attention to it. Maybe their local already have a petition or form letter up on their website. Not much of a web savvy person to set up an online petition of some sort. My local tries to boycott scab establishments,