Thanks for that much more robust response than I was able to come up with :)

On 11/29/05, Joshua Kinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  Thumbnail generation is a very CPU intensive process.
>  Mefeedia's server must download your videos, extract thumbs and save
>  them, then remove the video. Not to mention there are often errors due
>  to various video codecs and the fact that it can be hard to decode all
>  types and extract images.
>
>  Even Yahoo! has difficulty in this area, and they have much better
>  server resources than MeFeedia. Someone in Yahoo! Media Search once
>  told me that it can take several days for a video to be indexed
>  properly even after the crawler has discovered the video. Its for the
>  same exact reason. There is a batch queue set up to extract the
>  thumbnails and do whatever other processing needed on the file before
>  it gets indexed properly by the search engine.
>
>
>  -Josh
>
>
>
>  On 11/29/05, Devlon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > Our thumbnail generating code got a bit behind, but it will catch up
> soon.
>  >
>  > On 11/29/05, Christopher Ivanyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > >
>  > > Problem with using mefeedia's archive code is that it does not
> consistently
>  > > show thumbnails for all videos.  Why do some vlogs don't have pics, and
>  > > others do not.  That's been an ongoing problem for a long, long time.
>  > >
>  > > Chris
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > On 11/29/05, Steve Garfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > > > set blogger to show one post per page
>  > > >
>  > > > that takes care of question #1
>  > > >
>  > > > you can use mefeedia's archive code to display a list of thmbnails
> for
>  > > > previous shows
>  > > >
>  > > > http://mefeedia.com
>  > > >
>  > > > --Steve
>  > > >
>  > > > On Nov 29, 2005, at 11:18 AM, Fire wrote:
>  > > >
>  > > > >  Id like a template that could make my site (look and operate) like
>  > > > > rocketboom.com.... (see below)
>  > > > >  I like their interface... nice and simple... with the most current
>  > > > > video automatically loading on the first page, and thumbnails of
> the
>  > > > > recently archived ones below...
>  > > >
>  > > > --Steve
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