> There are other rather important features > it is lacking, including the ability to change the photos that link to the > videos, it is > currently just pulling the first frame of the video from what I could tell.
Did you try setting a poster frame for the video? In QT Pro, you can drag the slider to the desired timecode and go to: View->Set Poster Frame. < http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=QuickTime%20Player/7.0/en/c3qt21.html > -Josh On 2/15/06, Vu Bui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jay! Yeah, we're trying something new, something that we weren't able to do > with our > individual videoblogs. > > We originally did try using iWeb, it looked so promising. It is literally > the easiest web site > generation application I have ever seen. Unfortunately with its simplicity > and ease of use > comes a lack of features for the more "seasoned" user... the big problem for > us was the > fact that there is no built-in comments feature. There are other rather > important features > it is lacking, including the ability to change the photos that link to the > videos, it is > currently just pulling the first frame of the video from what I could tell. > It is also quite a > pain if you aren't a .Mac user, as you have to republish to a folder each > time you make a > change or new post to the site. This means that the dates on all the files > for your site are > updated, so if you use a synchronization feature such as that in Dreamweaver, > it thinks > that everything needs to be uploaded... which can be time consuming once your > site is > large. > > I think that iWeb is a great tool for the novice looking at publishing their > words, sounds or > videos on the Web in the least amount of time, both for the learning curve > and for the > actual work put into maintenance... but only if the user is a .Mac > subscriber. That's when > it really does shine. Then again I only spent about an hour and a half with > it before > deciding it wasn't ready for prime-time... so maybe it does more that I > thought. > > The templates are, as with all things Apple, beautiful in their simplicity, > though... and so I > tried my best to emulate the look for Noodle Scar by painstakingly (since I'm > not fluent in > html) modifying one of the Blogger templates. Good eye in noticing that... > > Vu > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Jay dedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hey I know you guys... > > i like that people are making multiple videoblogs... > > why not? > > a videoblog for every project. > > > > Did you make this with iWeb, apple's new blog maker? > > i havent heard anyone speak about it yet. > > > > Jay > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > 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/
