[videoblogging] Introduction SXSW query

2007-03-07 Thread Tamara Krinsky
Hi all: I've been lurking on this list for almost two years, occasionally posting a comment when relevant, but mainly just coasting along for hte ride. I thought it was finally time to go public...I'm going to SXSW for the film/interactive conference at the end of this week and wanted to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: help watching on tv

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
That's genius, David. So the fact is, you CAN just use an ordinary A/ V cable, but Apple have switched the cables so that you have to plug the red cable into the video socket and the yellow into the audio. Just so they can sell overpriced proprietary accessories that do exactly the same

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Good - Ok, Bad Ugly - not Ok! or How to: Control info on the Net

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
Liberté, égalité, fraternité. Whatever. It's depressing. Even more depressing that a country as big and rich and 'free' as France can take such a huge step towards state control without anybody hearing about it. You will be all right in the US. Your current administration would have

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Good - Ok, Bad Ugly - not Ok! or How to: Control info on the Net

2007-03-07 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Tagged for the Vlog Press Kit. Dang. Jan On 3/7/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Liberté, égalité, fraternité. Whatever. It's depressing. Even more depressing that a country as big and rich and 'free' as France can take such a huge step towards state control without anybody hearing

Re: [videoblogging] Blip / Alive in Baghdad / Josh Leo in the news

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
Yeah, and I just saw you introducing yesterday's The Show, Jan. Nice! Worst spelling bee ever. But you *are* quite flexible. http://www.zefrank.com/theshow/archives/2007/03/030507.html On 6 Mar 2007, at 13:30, Jan McLaughlin wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] help watching on tv

2007-03-07 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
steve .. I was looking for something that inputs to s-video and it doesn't look like this does, but I may not understand it. ... richard On 3/6/07, Steve Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just bought an HDMI DVI Cable for $5.03.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: help watching on tv

2007-03-07 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
David, The deal is that my iPod is broken. I used to watch from the iPod all the time. I want to know how to watch form the mac directly to TV. Anyway, Bill's thing appears that it will work. And I appreciate your response anyway :) ... Richard On 3/6/07, David Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [videoblogging] Re: help watching on tv

2007-03-07 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
thanks Bill ... perfect ... Richard On 3/6/07, Bill Cammack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com, Richard (Show) Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maureen and I always watch vlogs on TV using the iPod. My iPod quite working ...

[videoblogging] Re: help watching on tv

2007-03-07 Thread Bill Streeter
Try an Apple Mini-DVI to Video Adapter. I use something simular to this with my MacMini. Here is the link to it in the Apple Store: http://store.apple.com/1- 800-MY-APPLE/WebObjects/AppleStore.woa/wa/RSLID? mco=4D24B4ABnplm=M9319G%2FA Bill Streeter LO-FI SAINT LOUIS www.lofistl.com

[videoblogging] Re: help watching on tv

2007-03-07 Thread Bill Streeter
Opps sorry didn't see this when I posted. Bill Streeter LO-FI SAINT LOUIS www.lofistl.com www.billstreeter.net --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Bill Cammack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Richard (Show) Hall richard@ wrote: Maureen and I always watch

[videoblogging] Re: help watching on tv

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Watkins
Steve's HDMI cable suggestion would work well if you had a newer TV, as it seems HDMI will become the standard connection for years to come. Anyway to solve your problem, you just need the right apple adaptor. There is one that turns the DVI port on your macbook into a s-video composite output:

[videoblogging] Re: help watching on tv

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Watkins
Oops sorry I missed all the other replies before I posted that. I wonder just how well that Apple TV will sell, out of all the Apple products released in recent years, maybe this one is a riskier proposition - will it catch on? Certainly the price is wild compared to just getting a cable, I guess

Re: [videoblogging] Blip / Alive in Baghdad / Josh Leo in the news

2007-03-07 Thread Jan McLaughlin
LOL - yes - that's one reason I enjoy Second Life :: I can be whomever I feel like being at the time. How did you know it was me? Jan On 3/7/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, and I just saw you introducing yesterday's The Show, Jan. Nice! Worst spelling bee ever. But you *are*

[videoblogging] Anyone mixing video and geolocation outside of Google Maps?

2007-03-07 Thread marforton
This is my first post - been lurkig for a few months. Just a quick question to see if anyone is doing any work in the area of online video and geolocation outside of a Google Maps interface. We've developed a beta UI feature that finds the geographically closest videos based on some user

[videoblogging] Re: Anyone mixing video and geolocation outside of Google Maps?

2007-03-07 Thread marforton
Select any video interview at the link below to see the feature at work. Underneath the video that plays, you'll find a UI with the eight geographically closest videos in that same language. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, marforton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is my first post - been

Re: [videoblogging] Blip / Alive in Baghdad / Josh Leo in the news

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
I don't know - I just felt it, like a tremor in the Force... :-) Must have been a combination of your voice and the Press badge which I guessed maybe said Faux Press (as it does), when I went to your site to check. Plus, of course, your incredible flexibility. That was a dead giveaway.

[videoblogging] Turkish goverment banned YOUTUBE!... Please forward everybody!...

2007-03-07 Thread Gokcen Karan
Dear Friends; Turkish goverments banned www.youtube.com in Turkey. Somebodies put a video about Ataturk in youtube (Ataturk is founder of Turkish republic) and defamation about him. Of course it's not a good thing but banned a website I think is not a democratic movement. Because only one video

Re: [videoblogging] Re: VON Roll Call

2007-03-07 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
I'll be there as well. Schlomo http://schlomolog.blogspot.com http://webshots.com/is/spotlight http://hatfactory.net http://evilvlog.com On 3/6/07, Roxanne Darling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was another thread started on this topic. I will be there as will Miss Casey McKinnon. At the

[videoblogging] Who's NOT going to a conferance!

2007-03-07 Thread Heath
Ok, can we get a roll call of who is not going to any conferances within the next few weeks. Also I was wondering does anybody have tech conferances in places besides SF or NY? I don't know about you but I am really looking forward to not seeing any of you. Sorry, I am just feeling a little

RE: [videoblogging] Turkish goverment banned YOUTUBE!... Please forward everybody!...

2007-03-07 Thread Charles Hope
And then they're confused as to why they're finding difficulty joining the EU. It's called the 20th Century, guys. Join it. -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gokcen Karan Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 11:10 To:

Re: [videoblogging] Blip / Alive in Baghdad / Josh Leo in the news

2007-03-07 Thread Jen Simmons
I had no idea it was you -- and I was totally impressed with the intro. then I listened to it again, and went -- hey! That sounds like Jan at the end -- so I watched it again + saw the Faux Press badge. Which gave it away congrats! Jen On Mar 7, 2007, at 9:36 am, Jan McLaughlin wrote:

[videoblogging] Re: Who's NOT going to a conferance!

2007-03-07 Thread David Howell
I was invited to go to VON however I couldnt afford the travel expenses. So...have no worries Heath, you arent alone in not going to a conference :) David http://www.davidhowellstudios.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, can we get a roll call of who is

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Who's NOT going to a conferance!

2007-03-07 Thread Deirdre Straughan
It does start to get a little irritating sometimes - all the cool people go to SXSW and the rest of us stay home, right? But, hey, I lived in Austin before SXSW ever existed! And I knew it was cool even then. So there! FWIW, I went to a Cisco Expo here in Milan today, which was mostly boring and

[videoblogging] The Shins...SXSW....tonight

2007-03-07 Thread Jay dedman
if anyone is in Austin yetthe Shins are playing tonight. Ryanne, me, Verdi and his wife (!)will be going to check them out. you can still buy tickets here: http://www.thebackyard.net/ call me if you want to hook up...or need a ride. Jay 917 371 6790 -- Here I am

Re: [videoblogging] Who's NOT going to a conferance!

2007-03-07 Thread Markus Sandy
too busy! :) On Mar 7, 2007, at 9:16 AM, Heath wrote: Ok, can we get a roll call of who is not going to any conferances within the next few weeks. Also I was wondering does anybody have tech conferances in places besides SF or NY? I don't know about you but I am really looking forward to

Re: [videoblogging] Turkish goverment banned YOUTUBE!... Please forward everybody!...

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
Maybe they're confused by the example the French are setting (see other thread). Perhaps they think that to join the EU one has to close down User Generated media outlets and imprison citizen journalists. Remember the French legal ruling in 2000 to censor Yahoo? I'm sure it won't last.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Who's NOT going to a conferance!

2007-03-07 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
I'd show up at any conference you are at, Deirdre!! She makes conferences more bearable!:) Schlomo On 3/7/07, Deirdre Straughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It does start to get a little irritating sometimes - all the cool people go to SXSW and the rest of us stay home, right? But, hey, I

[videoblogging] Re: Who's NOT going to a conferance!

2007-03-07 Thread Enric
I'm a Not. ;) --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, can we get a roll call of who is not going to any conferances within the next few weeks. Also I was wondering does anybody have tech conferances in places besides SF or NY? I don't know about you but

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Who's NOT going to a conferance!

2007-03-07 Thread Deirdre Straughan
Aww. I could have used your company at Cisco today! BTW, did you win whatever it was? I voted for you. On 3/7/07, schlomo rabinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd show up at any conference you are at, Deirdre!! She makes conferences more bearable!:) Schlomo -- best regards, Deirdré

Re: [videoblogging] Re: VON Roll Call

2007-03-07 Thread Joshua Kinberg
I'll be at VON and look forward to seeing everyone! FireAnt will be presenting in the Video Pavilion and giving a demo of our latest stuff. See you there... Best, Josh On 3/7/07, schlomo rabinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be there as well. Schlomo http://schlomolog.blogspot.com

Re: [videoblogging] Turkish goverment banned YOUTUBE!... Please forward everybody!...

2007-03-07 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 3/7/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] But YouTube, from what I gather, was shut down because some Greek people called Ataturk gay. That may seem pretty backward, but I think it's interesting to think about how such a thing could easily happen in our own backyard. We

[videoblogging] Re: Anyone mixing video and geolocation outside of Google Maps?

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Watkins
Your site is giving me database errors at the moment so I cant check it out. Personally I havent seen much other than google/yahoo/microsoft maps stuff, but I struggle to keep up with all the sites out there. Some individuals use geo data in their own personal ways but I havent seen many sites

[videoblogging] Re: VON/SXSW Roll Call + my show w /vloggers Kent Nicols, Ryan Hodson+ @ SXSW

2007-03-07 Thread scoobyfox
I'll be at VON + SXSW (are there meetups or a lunch or something? I'd love to do that at VON especially. Come participate/say hi at my interactive talk show at my 11th SXSW (crazy) Monday the 12th @the Ritz. Free, please RSVP http://upcoming.org/event/149432/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:Continuous

[videoblogging] Re: Turkish goverment banned YOUTUBE!... Please forward everybody!...

2007-03-07 Thread bordercollieaustralianshepherd
Wow! The past coupla weeks have been full of Word, Access and Preception manipulation. Is this translation correct? First Criminal Peace Court --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Gokcen Karan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Friends; Turkish goverments banned www.youtube.com in Turkey.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: crowdabout.us (was blog vs youtube myspace)

2007-03-07 Thread groups-yahoo-com
This is the most interesting bit of conversation I've read in a while. I'm spent but I wanted to just say this. The trick with time based commenting is to make it live in the ecosystem... NOT just on crowdabout.us. I love the idea of the embedded player. Watch the video and make time based

[videoblogging] Re: Anyone mixing video and geolocation outside of Google Maps?

2007-03-07 Thread caroosky
Sounds very cool, Tony. I'm having problems with the link you provided, though, so I'll check back to see it in action later. Rupert (from this forum) is using google map links in the time-posts of his videos over at CrowdAbout.us. Poor guy is going to think I've started stalking him, but I

[videoblogging] Re: Anyone mixing video and geolocation outside of Google Maps?

2007-03-07 Thread marforton
The site is back now. Sorry, it wasn't us. Please try again. T --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, caroosky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds very cool, Tony. I'm having problems with the link you provided, though, so I'll check back to see it in action later. Rupert (from this

[videoblogging] video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Josh Leo
It has been declared: Video blogging Week 2007 April 1-7 2007 prepare yourselves! -- Josh Leo www.JoshLeo.com www.WanderingWestMichigan.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [videoblogging] video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread David King
Cool! So - what does one do on videoblogging week? david On 3/7/07, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has been declared: Video blogging Week 2007 April 1-7 2007 prepare yourselves! -- Josh Leo www.JoshLeo.com www.WanderingWestMichigan.com [Non-text portions of this message have

[videoblogging] Re: blog vs youtube myspace

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Watkins
Cheers. I think I still use the hammer too much myself, even though I have other tools available! Youtube was not the obvious candidate in my mind when talking about video conversations here in the past, but as they have a critical mass of users, and at some point added the video responses

Re: [videoblogging] video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
YAYYY On 7 Mar 2007, at 20:04, Josh Leo wrote: It has been declared: Video blogging Week 2007 April 1-7 2007 prepare yourselves! -- Josh Leo www.JoshLeo.com www.WanderingWestMichigan.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this

[videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread David Howell
Post a video every day for a week. Generally it's based on a theme. Last year it was Vlogging Dangerously. David http://www.davidhowellstudios.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, David King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool! So - what does one do on videoblogging week? david On 3/7/07,

Re: [videoblogging] video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Chris Daniel
I was just thinking about this earlier today.. random. 1 video a day for 7 days straight! Looking fwd to it. -Chris -- -- http://www.ChrisDanielVideos.com (video blog) http://nTune.tv On 3/7/07, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has been declared: Video blogging Week 2007 April 1-7

Re: [videoblogging] Re: crowdabout.us (was blog vs youtube myspace)

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
Mike, On the money. I agree with all you say - all that would be great, if possible. At the moment Crowdabout is just fed off your feed, with flv files from Blip or wherever automatically added. I'm guessing that cross-commenting using all the APIs and widgets would be a monster job given

Re: [videoblogging] video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Josh Leo
official announcement: http://wearethemedia.com/2007/03/07/videoblogging-week-2007/ On 3/7/07, Chris Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was just thinking about this earlier today.. random. 1 video a day for 7 days straight! Looking fwd to it. -Chris -- --

[videoblogging] Re: Fwd: Opera proposed Theora for native video playback in browsers

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Watkins
That is interesting news. I always go on about mpeg4 and h264 as if they are the ideal, wheras in an ideal world something like ogg theora would be the most worthwhile format to support - being open and unburdened by much intellectual property horror. In practice I rarely respond when you mention

[videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Heath
ah, video blogging week, when we used to have fun, hold hands, dream of a better tommorrow and sing a little song called video blogging week http://blip.tv/file/get/Joshleo-anOdeToVideobloggingWeek2006751.mov yes, I long for days such as these.Oh, how my heart aches for the simple days of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blog vs youtube myspace

2007-03-07 Thread David King
Carter (I think) said: But if I want to have conversations using video content as the starting point, I wouldn't think of YouTube. Help me out here - why is it an either/or thing with using Youtube for conversations? I'm not getting that. Because Youtube works basically the same as any other

[videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Watkins
Shows arent going anywhere but we could always run away from them. Come burn your wallets and come with me, to a land where conversation is the currency, to a dimension unburdened by the compromises tat cash forces on humans. Hmm proably needs a snappier title if Im going to sell that as a

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Anyone mixing video and geolocation outside of Google Maps?

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
Thanks, Carter :D A built in option to leave map images would be great, if you can find an easy way to plug in the Google Maps API. Just giving the links has been fun. Actually, maybe you don't even have to call the map image into the frame. I have dreamed (as I mentioned before) of a

[videoblogging] Re: VON Roll Call

2007-03-07 Thread Frank Sinton
I'll be at VON (wish I could go to SXSW too, but have to be in the DC area). Will be sure to stop by and check out the new FireAnt! Mefeedia was going to do an exhibit at VON, but we are still in ramp up mode. We will be there in person, however, to show anyone who wants to listen the new

Re: [videoblogging] video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Markus Sandy
Cool! That's also the same as http://superhappyvloghouse.pbwiki.com weekend Good way to get a start on the week Markus On Mar 7, 2007, at 12:04 PM, Josh Leo wrote: It has been declared: Video blogging Week 2007 April 1-7 2007 prepare yourselves! --- Markus Sandy

Re: [videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
Elbows, I BEG you to videoblog this videobloggingweek. Don't edit too much or muck about. Just post 30 seconds of something every day. FEEL THE FEAR/APATHY/INDIFFERENCE AND DO IT ANYWAY! :-)) On 7 Mar 2007, at 20:36, Steve Watkins wrote: Shows arent going anywhere but we could always run

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blog vs youtube myspace

2007-03-07 Thread sull
David, Steve W. pointed out a thread from last summer (also initiated by Peter). http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/47091 It doesnt have to be an either/or scenario. Though it certainly can be for some. I have always said to use the YouTubesque services to your benefit if

Re: [videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Josh Leo
promotional images: use these in blog posts etc... banner: http://wearethemedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/vlogweek07banner.gif squarish logo: http://wearethemedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/vlogweek07logo.gif link to the We Are The Media post and be ready for updates in the next few

Re: [videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Josh Leo
images with dates: banner: http://wearethemedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/vlogweek_07banner.gif square: http://wearethemedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/vlogweek_07logo.gif On 3/7/07, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: promotional images: use these in blog posts etc... banner:

[videoblogging] Re: crowdabout.us (was blog vs youtube myspace)

2007-03-07 Thread caroosky
Wow. Thanks, Mike. That's just the sort of reasoned, insider/developer sorts of comments I had hoped to be able to get from this forum, and one of many reasons I'm thrilled to be involved here. Just awesome. (I just deleted about three paragraphs here that, had I sent the message, would have

Re: [videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread ryanne hodson
this will be the 4th videoblogging week! the 1st: http://www.solitude.dk/archives/vog-week/ the 2nd: http://videobloggingweek2005.blogspot.com/ the 3rd: http://videobloggingweek2006.blogspot.com/ On 3/7/07, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: images with dates: banner:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blog vs youtube myspace

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
I think the key is that what Carter was talking about (i'm putting words in his mouth here) was choosing a model for conversations between people, and I guess he particularly mentioned video comments. Looking at the way they do it in crowdabout, as a back forth thing, with audio video

[videoblogging] Next New Networks gets some love from Business Week.com

2007-03-07 Thread Sean Bohan
some news I found on BW http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/mar2007/tc20070307_104759.htm By pulling together elements of video blogging, audience submissions, and a big dollop of branding, the ad-supported N3 plans over the next three years to build a network of 100 super-niche

[videoblogging] France Bans Citizen Journalists from Reporting Violence...please digg:)

2007-03-07 Thread Sarah Szalavitz
Hey, Have you heard that France is trying to ban citizen journalism? Its unbelievably draconian... My college roommate wrote this--and I'd love for y'all to read it (and weep unfortunately) and digg it!

Re: [videoblogging] France Bans Citizen Journalists from Reporting Violence...please digg:)

2007-03-07 Thread Loiez D.
Will never surrender ;-) Loiez ( from France) be continued Le 7 mars 07 à 22:57, Sarah Szalavitz a écrit : Hey, Have you heard that France is trying to ban citizen journalism? Its unbelievably draconian... My college roommate wrote this--and I'd love for y'all to read it (and weep

Re: [videoblogging] Re: I am quilty of shiny object distraction disorder or SODD

2007-03-07 Thread John Dowdell
Steve Watkins wrote: Adobe Apollo stuff would be of particular interest to me if I was already versed in Flash and/or Flex development. Sidenote: The Adobe Apollo project, due to enter preview release on labs.adobe.com real soon now, is a way to bring either SWF or HTML/JS work to the

[videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Adam Quirk
I'd be very grateful if anyone with a video-capable handheld or mobile phone would be willing to test our site for me. It's supposed to detect that you're on a mobile and change the layout accordingly. It seems to work on my razr, but I just heard that it isn't working for someone running

Re: [videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Sean Bohan
I get a black screen - no video, no nothing Windows Mobile running on a BlackJack (320x240 screen) On 3/7/07, Adam Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd be very grateful if anyone with a video-capable handheld or mobile phone would be willing to test our site for me. It's supposed to detect

[videoblogging] Re: Anyone mixing video and geolocation outside of Google Maps?

2007-03-07 Thread caroosky
All great ideas. Keep them coming! Best, Carter http://crowdabout.us --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Carter :D A built in option to leave map images would be great, if you can find an easy way to plug in the Google Maps API. Just giving

[videoblogging] Re: I am quilty of shiny object distraction disorder or SODD

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Watkins
Thanks very much for the info, I get plenty wrong when Im browsing over this stuff. Well, the fact it works well with js etc makes it seem even more that many players, large and small, are converging on the same space. Like I said before, exciting times to be looing at web develpment stuff, so

[videoblogging] Re: Next New Networks gets some love from Business Week.com

2007-03-07 Thread Bill Cammack
I've checked out their Thread Heads http://www.threadbanger.com. Cool stuff. -- Bill C. http://ReelSolid.TV --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Sean Bohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: some news I found on BW http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/mar2007/tc20070307_104759.htm

[videoblogging] Re: blog vs youtube myspace

2007-03-07 Thread caroosky
Well, this is a personal preference, I guess. I like quiet restaurants when looking for a meeting place to discuss business or more personal areas of life with old fiends (or new ones). But give me a noisy bar any day when all I want to do is watch the game or be left alone. YouTube is a public

Fwd: [videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
Nokia N93, running Opera Mobile and Flash 7 - I get to see the whole home page fine because Opera Mobile lets you see all the images as they should be and at various levels of zoom, but there's no Flash video of course (Opera only handles Flash 7) and when I click the Cellphone image/link

[videoblogging] Re: Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Lan Bui
While it was loading I was text for everything. After it loaded everything disappeared to a black screen with just a white 1 pixel bar across the top. It took over a minute to load because I am using EDGE on the cingular network (slow speed) and the page was over 300k. Have you thought about

[videoblogging] Re: Anyone mixing video and geolocation outside of Google Maps?

2007-03-07 Thread marforton
Our feature grew out of the fact that the Google map geocoder only works in a few countries (none in Latin America to be precise). Since the issue is only with geocoding and Google Maps accepts any lat/long, we started by writing our own Geocoder. Once we had the geocoder done, we realized that

[videoblogging] Re: blog vs youtube myspace

2007-03-07 Thread caroosky
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway I would like to think that there'd have been more people joining in this conversation if it were happenign a year or 2 ago, I dunoo, it seems harder to have a long conversation about what features people

[videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Mike Moon
WooHOo! I started vlogging the week after vlogging week last year. Hmmm, let's see... a can of red paint, a rusty old saw, 33 elder people, a bale of hay, a car battery, a copy of Tom Jones greatest hits, a rented tattoo artist, sheep shears and a gallon of chocolate ice cream... yup, I'm ready.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
Definitely going to have to find a different approach. Thinking we're just going to link to this instead: http://wreckandsalvage.com/mobile Thanks for testing Lan. On 3/7/07, Lan Bui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While it was loading I was text for everything. After it loaded everything

Re: [videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
Well, I took that javascript swap out because it's buggy as hell and just went with different calls to CSS for handheld and Screen, with a capital S in screen because if not Windows Mobile will try to display it (good thinking MS!). The two CSS import rules in the main page's header are still

Re: [videoblogging] Re: video Blogging Week 2007

2007-03-07 Thread Devlon Duthie
I wonder if technorati can keep up with y'all this time :) Anne and I had fun participating last year, but not sure if we'll contribute anything this year. Thanks, Devlon Duthie http://devlonduthie.com -new and improved! Find great independent video: http://mefeedia.com Mike Moon wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Rupert
Great - yeah, that works for me now. And I have wifi on N93 so I don't get the pain of slow loading (is there an emoticon for smug bastard?). I don't know what the conventions/standards are, but do people use mobile. subdomains as well? And another great video, by the way. When it

[videoblogging] Adding the cool map zooms to movies.

2007-03-07 Thread Jonathan Bloom
How do you add those cool map zooms and moves like what you see on Rocketboom and Command N? Google Earth? -- -Jonathan Bloom http://thenameiwantedwastaken.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
He uses FCP, I'm pretty sure. But you'd have to ask Sr. Aaron Valdez, as he is the mastermind behind the America, Your America! series on WS. On 3/7/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great - yeah, that works for me now. And I have wifi on N93 so I don't get the pain of slow loading (is

Re: [videoblogging] Adding the cool map zooms to movies.

2007-03-07 Thread Roxanne Darling
I've used a combination of Google Earth and a screen capture software, SnapZPro. Have fun! Rox On 3/7/07, Jonathan Bloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you add those cool map zooms and moves like what you see on Rocketboom and Command N? Google Earth? -- -Jonathan Bloom

[videoblogging] Re: if you plan it they will come(vloggercon)

2007-03-07 Thread hawaii_christian
How about Hawaii? I can think of no better place :-) We have plenty of convention halls here and nice hotels, not to mention an awesome set of beaches! Becca in Hawaii --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, RANDY MANN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: vloggercon 3 boston june more info to

[videoblogging] Video Search Is the Big Topic of '07

2007-03-07 Thread bordercollieaustralianshepherd
http://adage.com/digitalreport030507/article?article_id=115428 Not a lot here but with crowdabout.us the current topic I thought this was encouraging stuff for what you are doing. Besides this one paragraph is worth reading the article for: At one point, Ms. Schwartz chimed in, Why can't we all

[videoblogging] I think this is Flex bundled with something, maybe flash?

2007-03-07 Thread bordercollieaustralianshepherd
There is a lot here once you get the hang of it. And there is a lot of Whack stuff too (Finger guitine, killer rats). Nice embeds of video (Look for a old still film camera icon) and plenty of games. http://www.want2bsquare.com/bsquare/pub/landing.do Play with the cube before you use the enter

[videoblogging] Re: Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread valdezatron
Si Senor. FCP in the wood-paneled, jesus adorned, freezer of a basement. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He uses FCP, I'm pretty sure. But you'd have to ask Sr. Aaron Valdez, as he is the mastermind behind the America, Your America!

Re: Fwd: [videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Bill Shackelford
On a LGVX8100 cell phone from verizon I could not get any of the videos to play. I also have a mobile site with video on it to here: http://m.billshackelford.com I found out the cell phones with verizon's OS with the openwave browser do not support video at all (which is most of them). I was

Re: Fwd: [videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
Yeah, lots of Windows Mobile devices out there now, hence the .wmv link. And yeah our .mov's are totally iPoddy. I loved Home Movies. Very soothing for some reason, even with the quick cuts. I really wish my parents or grandparents had taped stuff back then. I do have some VHS tapes from the

[videoblogging] What happened to Mobuzz.tv?

2007-03-07 Thread Nick Schmidt
I haven't heard anything but I have been waiting for a new video, but they haven't done anything since January? What up ? Does anyone know ? Or did I just totally forget something? nick

[videoblogging] Josh Wolf's 200th Day in Prison - RSF article

2007-03-07 Thread Gena
This is a link to a Reporters Without Borders Article about Josh Wolf. http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=21229 Just a quick excerpt: Reporters Without Borders today welcomed the fact that judicial mediation will start tomorrow in the case of jailed blogger and freelance video journalist

Re: Fwd: [videoblogging] Test a video on you phone/handheld?

2007-03-07 Thread Bill Shackelford
Thanks for the code snippet.. I will plug it in. The Kermit video sounds like a new episode for your vlog :) My home movie footage unfortunalty had to go through several conversion processes before I could get it on my Mac. The original 8mm film was transfered to VHS a while back. The VHS

[videoblogging] Re: blog vs youtube myspace

2007-03-07 Thread caroosky
Rupert, you took the words right out of my mouth. You really get this thing we're doing, don't you? I'm honored and humbled, because I'm not entirely sure that we've been explaining it all that well up to now... If ever our paths cross in the real world (whatever THAT means anymore ;-) I'm