Ah, they should be preferring <content:encoded> over <description> if
its available.

-Josh


On 1/24/06, Arnþór Snær <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeb, i thought of that and that doesnt seem to work either.
>
> After better examining the feed i noticed that this was an issue with
> wordpress stripping autogenerated excerpt in the rss/description tag
> of html.
>
> So duplicating entry in the wordpress excerpt solved the problem.
> I could have messed with the rss feed but that would have been less
> elegant solution.
>
> Thanks for your help Josh.
>
> -Addi
>
> On 1/24/06, Joshua Kinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  There are a few ways to get image thumbnails.
> >  What I suspect DTV is doing is using the src attribute of the <img>
> >  tag if it is enclosed within the link to the media file.
> >
> >  So, if you link to your media enclosure file in your blog entries like
> >  this, then you should probably get a thumbnail preview image in DTV:
> >
> >  <a href="http://my/video.mov";><img src="http://my/image.jpg"; /></a>
> >
> >  This is roughly analogous to the Microformat spec i've been proposing,
> >  although that would include more "semantic" things to more fully
> >  exploit the attributes available in HTML.
> >
> >
> >  -Josh
> >
> >
> >  On 1/24/06, Arnþór Snær <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > I am trying out the DTV aggregator and for some feedburner feeds it is
> >  > displaying the images with the posts, but not with my feed.
> >  >
> >  > I initially thought this was due to the placement of the jpg in
> >  > <media:thumbnail> tag, but i was mistaken.
> >  >
> >  > Here are some examples.
> >  >
> >  > These one's thumbnails work in dtv:
> >  > His master's toys :  http://feeds.feedburner.com/CsfVlog
> >  > kitykity's vlog :  http://feeds.feedburner.com/kitykity
> >  >
> >  > but this one does not:
> >  > http://feeds.feedburner.com/EscapeVlog
> >  >
> >  > This issue may be better addressed to dtv, but i thought i'd give this
> >  > a go here, since there maybe someone who already tackled this here as
> >  > well as i figured there might be a "standard" for this accross the
> >  > video aggregators, mefeeda, dtv etc.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > On 1/24/06, Joshua Kinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > >  I don't think FeedBurner supports all the elements in MRSS like
> >  > >  <media:thumbnail> for each item.
> >  > >
> >  > >  This is actually a problem that I'm trying to help solve in the
> >  > >  Microformats group. I've been pushing for a media Microformat that can
> >  > >  be used to transform a simple set of structured HTML into the correct
> >  > >  MRSS tags... <media:thumbnail> being one of those tags.
> >  > >
> >  > >  We're still going through the iterative process there though...
> >  > >
> >  > >  -Josh
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >  On 1/24/06, Arnþór Snær <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > >  >  I have just made a new feedburner feed :
> > feeds.feedburner.com/EscapeVlog
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  > It points to this feed :
> >  > >  >  http://esc.chicorockstar.com/category/vlog/feed/
> >  > >  > which is a feed from this wordpress category
> >  > >  > http://esc.chicorockstar.com/category/vlog/
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  > What i am trying to do is to have the image with the post linkup to
> > the
> >  > >  > <media:thumbnail> tag in the feedburner feed.
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  > I've enabled the media rss options in feedburner, but to no avail.
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  > So after some sleuthing on the forums, google etc, i turn to this
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