[videoblogging] Apple TV vs. iPod/iPhone Recommendations?

2008-02-19 Thread Ryan Ozawa
Aloha mai! Just got a blast from Apple on recommended settings for video podcasts to look good on the Apple TV as well as their portable devices. It got me to thinking what y'all might be using to hit the best sweet spot between Apple's obviously biased recommendations and greatest compatibility

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV vs. iPod/iPhone Recommendations?

2008-02-19 Thread Markus Sandy
On Feb 19, 2008, at 3:32 PM, Ryan Ozawa wrote: For example, I've been posting HD vlog entries at 720x1280, 24fps, 3000kbps, H.264/AAC in my feed, though the blog item itself definitely includes links to dozens of other versions (including the even more proprietary but darn good looking

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV vs. iPod/iPhone Recommendations?

2008-02-19 Thread Jay dedman
From the Apple TV e-mail, it looks like 640x360 is what they're recommending for the widescreen aspect for both Apple TV and iPods/iPhones, but... won't that look less clear than the full 720? Or is it possible that with the right settings, 640x360 would look passably good on the widest

[videoblogging] Apple TV dead?

2007-12-22 Thread Jay dedman
I know Valleywag is not the place for hard breaking newsbut Ive noticed that Apple TV isnt getting much love these days: http://valleywag.com/337005/apple-tv-missing-from-companys-gift-guide Look for yourself. Apple's world-changing TV console, introduced just a few months ago, is completely

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV, Joost Babelgum simulated using flash

2007-08-30 Thread Sull
i've personally enjoyed such UI ever since i saw neave.tv last year. these are great examples, steve. thanks for sharing. it'll get interesting, again. On 8/29/07, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone rather skilled has created versions of Apple TV, Joost Babelgum using flash. Id

[videoblogging] Apple TV, Joost Babelgum simulated using flash

2007-08-29 Thread Steve Watkins
Someone rather skilled has created versions of Apple TV, Joost Babelgum using flash. Id seem the Joost one before but the others were new to me, and as they all involve video, and are larger than the typical use of flash videobloggers are into, I thought Id write a message about it.

[videoblogging] Apple TV youtube support means h264 from youtube

2007-06-04 Thread Steve Watkins
Its pretty much confirmed with Apple's recent announcement about Youtbe Apple TV support, that this means youtube will be offering videos in the h264 format. Initially it will be popular videos, and new uploads, that are available in h264, starting sometime this month, and then by the autumn they

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV and iPod clash

2007-04-23 Thread Rupert
Waz, What are your carefully crafted settings? I have *never* used the crappy Export to iPod option with its lack of customization. But using either custom H264, MP4 or 3ivx settings, all my videos have synced fine with my iPod. If you can say what your settings are, I'll compare with what

[videoblogging] Apple TV and iPod clash

2007-04-22 Thread wazman_au
Stupid bloody Apple, why do they DO things like this Folks, this is a tough one, and yes, I've read through the Casey-initiated thread. Good start but sadly optimistic. The question is, how do we pump out vids that are 640x480 and have the baseline low- complexity profile, thus being both

RE: [videoblogging] Apple TV and iPod clash

2007-04-22 Thread Mike Hudack
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of wazman_au Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2007 3:30 PM To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject: [videoblogging] Apple TV and iPod clash Stupid bloody Apple, why do they DO things like this Folks, this is a tough one, and yes, I've read through the Casey-initiated

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV and iPod clash

2007-04-22 Thread andrew michael baron
The only reason NOT to go with separate files, in my opinion, is based on ranking in the charts. For instance, if you have 2 or three dif quicktime feeds, it starts to divide your itunes audiences and then you dont get reported on any charts. There is some discovery loss for people who

[videoblogging] Apple TV - test HD feed

2007-04-09 Thread Lan Bui
Anyone have an Apple TV hooked up to and HDTV that is willing to test our HD feed for Noodle Scar? Or just to test the HD feed on the Apple TV? Any help will be greatly appreciated. http://noodlescar.com/daily/subscribe/ - then click on the easy subscribe link or icon for Apple TV HD.

[videoblogging] Apple TV

2007-03-25 Thread Tim Street
So has anyone got your mits on an Apple TV yet? Do you like it? Have you watched Rocket Boom or Ask a Ninja on Apple TV? Have you resized your videos to fit on Apple TV? Has Steve Garfield figured out a way to broadcast live on Apple TV from his cell phone yet?

RE: [videoblogging] Apple TV

2007-03-25 Thread Robert Scoble
Yes. Yes. Yes. Didn't need to. Not sure, Steve? :-) Robert _ From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Street Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 3:49 PM To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject: [videoblogging] Apple TV So has anyone got

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV

2007-03-25 Thread Gary Rosenzweig
On 3/25/07, Tim Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So has anyone got your mits on an Apple TV yet? Just vlogged about it at MacMost.com: http://macmost.com/blog/video-tutorials/appletv-first-look/7/ -- Gary Rosenzweig CleverMedia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV

2007-03-25 Thread J. Rhett Aultman
What resolution should we be resizing to if we want to work with Apple TV? Gary Rosenzweig wrote: On 3/25/07, Tim Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So has anyone got your mits on an Apple TV yet? Just vlogged about it at MacMost.com:

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV

2007-03-25 Thread sull
I'm getting more interested since my friend blogged this point http://videothing.blogspot.com/2007/03/quicktime-gains-720p-apple-tv-high.html other links he blogged, of interest... http://videothing.blogspot.com/2007/03/macworld-video-macworld-video-exploring.html On 3/25/07, Tim

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV

2007-03-25 Thread sull
also noteworthy via Zadi: http://zadidiaz.com/blog/2007/03/jetset_on_appletv.html sull On 3/26/07, sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting more interested since my friend blogged this point http://videothing.blogspot.com/2007/03/quicktime-gains-720p-apple-tv-high.html other links

Re: [videoblogging] Apple TV

2007-03-25 Thread Ryan Ozawa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I got my Apple TV on Friday. I'm liking it a lot. I've had a HDTV set for a few months but don't have HD service, so the Apple TV is the best looking video source in the house. It's only a matter of time before Apple sells HD content direct, but I've