Yeah, and if you use a .mov file you can actually make that link clickable.
The bulk of our viewers are using iTunes, I think, but many click through the link at the end of our vid and leave comments at our site. Has anyone sent these BlogTV people an e-mail (polite at first) prodding them in the right direction? I understand the "what" but not really the "how" of what they're doing. Waz www.crashtestkitchen.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Devlon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's why it's a good idea to have your url in you video somewhere? I put > mine at the end. > > On 11/4/05, Lynn Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Here's my issue. They take my videos and place them on their site without > > giving any credit to the authors. They provide no links to the original > > content. Their "original content" link goes back to their own site. There is > > another link that is broken that I guess could take you to the author's > > site, but it doesn't. When you click on your video it takes you to a page > > that has your video as well as code to place the video on the viewers site > > if they so wish, only it doesn't link to the author's original site (where > > credit is given to the creator of said video) but to blogtelevision's page > > that has your video on it. It is a shady practice and wreaks of thievery in > > my opinion. > > Lynn > > > > Lynn Lane > > Coal River Pictures/SKILLZ DVD Magazine > > website: www.CoalRiverPictures.com <http://www.CoalRiverPictures.com> > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > vlog: http://docmaker.blogspot.com > > feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/docmaker > > > > Coming Soon: > > www.Vlogumentarian.com <http://www.Vlogumentarian.com> > > www.VlogReporter.com <http://www.VlogReporter.com> > > > > AIVF/IDA > > > > Ring 8 Member > > NYC > > > > > > > > > > On Nov 4, 2005, at 4:49 PM, Lucas Gonze wrote: > > > > On 11/4/05, Lynn Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I notice that blogtelevision.net <http://blogtelevision.net> is taking > > all of the videos that I > > > put up and placing them on their site. > > > > Are you under the impression that they're making copies, Lynn? > > > > These guys are about the same as the old i638 (or whatever they were) > > people, meaning unappetizing operators hanging around right smack on > > an ethical line, where they naturally dip over onto the wrong side. > > Given that they aren't doing much that a more ethical crew wouldn't > > also do, can you be precise about what the problem is, so that other > > videoblog aggregators can avoid making you feel badly treated? > > > > ------------------------------ > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > > > - Visit your group "videoblogging<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging>" > > on the web. > > - To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > > Individual<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Individual&w1=Individual&w2=Use&c=2&s=25&.sig=UJ-yxFxzo9-PCFxUxxcf1w> > > Use<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Use&w1=Individual&w2=Use&c=2&s=25&.sig=ma2LFc1J-uVSqDNb0ybSYA> > > ------------------------------ > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > > > - Visit your group "videoblogging<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging>" > > on the web. > > - To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > -- > ~Devlon > "Whatever the mind of man can conceive, it can achieve." > ...W. Clement Stone > > http://8bitme.blogspot.com > http://whiteguyforeignfoods.blogspot.com > http://devlon.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 --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
