[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Casey McKinnon
Which Montreal... Montreal, Canada, or Montreal, Michigan? BTW... I just remembered that I stood up in the middle of Vloggercon last year and proposed that we hold it in Washington DC! Net Neutrality, yo!!! C. --- http://galacticast.com/ --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Chris Daniel

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Steve Woolf
I'm a little late to the party, but I think D.C. would be a *great* choice for Vloggercon 2007. Totally appropriate, away from the L.A. hubbub going on right now, great airport, etc. If it's going to be in the U.S. I vote for D.C. Steve --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Casey McKinnon

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007 Wiki

2007-04-26 Thread Rupert
Great :) The PBwiki is up and running again now and the voting page is at: http://videoblogginggroup.pbwiki.com/Vloggercon-2007-Voting If you're voting here, maybe you'd also like to add your name to the vote page on the wiki cause it's going to be too hard to count up here now and much

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Irina
yes DC On 4/26/07, Steve Woolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a little late to the party, but I think D.C. would be a *great* choice for Vloggercon 2007. Totally appropriate, away from the L.A. hubbub going on right now, great airport, etc. If it's going to be in the U.S. I vote for D.C.

[videoblogging] Everest Protest used SMS, Skype, Video Stream

2007-04-26 Thread Nathan Freitas
Four activists, including a Tibetan-American, were arrested at Everest Base Camp yesterday. This was after a protest of the Beijing 2008 Olympic torch route through Tibet and up mount Everest that is currently being planned and practiced. What is amazing and relevant to this group is that the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Dont' forget that VlogEurope is 9/1 in Heidelburg, GE. I'm goin' to VlogEurope for sure. DC makes a lot of sense, even tho I'm in NYC. DC for me :) Jan -- The Faux Press - better than real http://fauxpress.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/fauxpress [Non-text portions of this message have

Re: [videoblogging] NFL Draft Web Stream From Radio City Music Hall Saturday

2007-04-26 Thread Patrick Cook
Hi everyone: On 4/25/07, thisiswar3005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, SBS and USTREAM.TV are collaborating to present the first-ever live web stream show of the 2007 NFL Draft this Saturday at Radio City Music Hall. It will be cast at both http://nfldraftmag.blogspot.com and from

[videoblogging] Re: NFL Draft Web Stream From Radio City Music Hall Saturday

2007-04-26 Thread Drew
Is streaming ready for prime time? It's my understanding that it is technically not ready. Can Ustream hold more than 250 people without crashing? I have seen it clogged when over 200 people are on. More to the point, I have heard that the flash streaming server technology is limited to

[videoblogging] Re: New blip.tv show player

2007-04-26 Thread andydragt
Thanks Mike, I appreciate the advice from the source! andy --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andy, I would definitely suggest having separate blip accounts for each of your vlogs. The way blip is designed, it's best to have one account per show.

[videoblogging] Re: New blip.tv show player

2007-04-26 Thread andydragt
Again, THANKS for the heads up! You folks rock! Keep up the great work :) Cheers, Andy developinggr.com developinggr.com/house --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jen, We're definitely moving in this direction, it's just going to take us a little

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread carlos
hey guys, i think we need to watch our wiki editing. i added myself to the dc tally and now i'm no longer there. am i permitted to re-add my name or is that up to someone else? carlos Fair enough. I'll take 'em off. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, wallythewonderdog [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [videoblogging] is this an interlacing problem?

2007-04-26 Thread Patrick Cook
Hi everyone: On 4/21/07, wazman_au [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But when I open and play it in QuickTime I get that buzzy, jagged-edge looks that suggests an interlacing problem. UmmOne question. WHY are you using Quicktime to play AVI files? Isn't that akin to expecting Windows Media

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 26.04.2007 kl. 15:12 skrev Jan McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dont' forget that VlogEurope is 9/1 in Heidelburg, GE. I'm goin' to VlogEurope for sure. Yes, come to Europe! It's sure to be a blast. Of course it's a much smaller event than vloggercon which makes everything easier. Have

Re: [videoblogging] is this an interlacing problem?

2007-04-26 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 26.04.2007 kl. 16:51 skrev Patrick Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED]: But when I open and play it in QuickTime I get that buzzy, jagged-edge looks that suggests an interlacing problem. UmmOne question. WHY are you using Quicktime to play AVI files? Isn't that akin to expecting Windows Media

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Chuck Leggett
Nothing is more depressing to me than watching a bunch of vlogs about politics. DC is so overrun by media, that I don't think Vloggercon will garner much press if held there. Now if you want to be noticed, then the obvious place is New Orleans, LA. Imagine flooding the vlogosphere with

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
What is the closest/cheapest major airport to Heidelberg? On 4/26/07, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Den 26.04.2007 kl. 15:12 skrev Jan McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dont' forget that VlogEurope is 9/1 in Heidelburg, GE. I'm goin' to VlogEurope for sure. Yes, come

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 26.04.2007 kl. 17:14 skrev Chuck Leggett [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I believe traditional media will pick up on Vloggercon if held in New Orleans. Should this be a determining factor? Seems irrelevant to me. In my little world conferences are mainly about the people who attend, not the

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Chuck Leggett
I agree it shouldn't be a factor. I stated it because one of the arguments for having it in DC was the potential for traditional media coverage. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Den 26.04.2007 kl. 17:14 skrev Chuck Leggett [EMAIL

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Charles Hope
We've gone from discussing a meetup of the community, to currying media attention (I thought we WERE the media?), to now planning a Million Vlogger March on Washington! -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Leggett

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
You fly to Frankfurt International Airport - one of the major European hubs (along with London, Paris and Amsterdam) - and then Heidelberg is but a train trip away. It's a giant airport (I've been waiting there more than once). If you're into that kind of thing Wikipedia has a list of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Jay dedman
On 4/25/07, wallythewonderdog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NOT SO FAST THERE, BUCKO. 5 minutes ago, at the top of the wiki voting page, it said I added a few DC folks who told me they are in favor of DC--Jonny. How about this: There are, oh, 80 or 90 folks who told me they are in favor of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Jen Simmons
On Apr 26, 2007, at 11:14 am, Chuck Leggett wrote: Once you've seen a bunch of monuments and museums in DC, what else is there? How about something else, something real that is more humanizing? HEY! I'm a real-deal Washingtonian, 8th generation in fact, and I'm human. And not one person in

RE: [videoblogging] Vloggercon venue voting now on the wiki

2007-04-26 Thread Mike Hudack
Eric Skiff managed to get a great venue for PodCamp NYC (the New Yorker hotel) and I imagine do it on a budget. I've CC'd him here. -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard (Show) Hall Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 11:53 AM

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Jay dedman
We've gone from discussing a meetup of the community, to currying media attention (I thought we WERE the media?), to now planning a Million Vlogger March on Washington! even in here...the spin doctors are at work! here's my original pitch for DC: --Its central and easy to fly into. --it'd

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
I definitely want to connect with these people; DC has a thriving media community (both on this list and off). It's one of many reasons why I want to throw Vloggercon over there. Schlomo On 4/26/07, Jen Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To connect with a community media arts center in town?

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread andrew michael baron
I'd pitch in for D.C. the folowwing year when things are way more manic. But now or then, D.C. Is a good one I thinlk. Sent via CrackBerry -Original Message- From: Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 10:04:23 To:videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:

[videoblogging] Ourmedia 2.0 - Shiny and New

2007-04-26 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
Hey all Havent seen mention of it on the list, but I know Markus has been working really hard on the new Ourmedia site -- and its purty like a shiny new Web2.0 site!!! Check it: http://ourmedia.org Great job, Markus and JD!!! Schlomo http://schlomolog.blogspot.com http://winkshow.com

[videoblogging] Re: Ourmedia 2.0 - Shiny and New

2007-04-26 Thread leanbackvids
Nice job guys! Glad to see OurMedia is sticking (or stuck?) with Drupal. It looks like they are still using version 4.7 though. I can only imagine they have tons of custom modules that are too cumbersome to upgrade to 5.0 -Matt http://vlogmap.org --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, schlomo

[videoblogging] Re: is this an interlacing problem?

2007-04-26 Thread Steve Watkins
I think Waz might be on Windows, based on what patht he discussions about alternative encoders went. I think the reason for loading avi's into quicktime is because in this instance quicktime is being used as an encoder, to turn the avi's into mp4's. That step can obviously be done straight from

[videoblogging] Re: is this an interlacing problem?

2007-04-26 Thread wazman_au
Steve wrote: I think Waz might be on Windows, based on what patht he discussions about alternative encoders went. I think the reason for loading avi's into quicktime is because in this instance quicktime is being used as an encoder, to turn the avi's into mp4's. You're spot on, mate - and as

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Ourmedia 2.0 - Shiny and New

2007-04-26 Thread Markus Sandy
On Apr 26, 2007, at 10:44 AM, leanbackvids wrote: Nice job guys! Glad to see OurMedia is sticking (or stuck?) with Drupal. It looks like they are still using version 4.7 though. I can only imagine they have tons of custom modules that are too cumbersome to upgrade to 5.0 Thanks matt and

[videoblogging] Why yahoo group files turned off?

2007-04-26 Thread Steve Watkins
Seem to remember this being asked a while ago, dont remember there being a response. So why does this group not have the file section available anymore? Cheers Steve Elbows

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Chuck Leggett
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Jen Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HEY! I'm a real-deal Washingtonian, 8th generation in fact, and I'm human. And not one person in my family was a politician. Carpenters, bread delivery truck loaders, phone company employees, construction

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Ourmedia 2.0 - Shiny and New

2007-04-26 Thread Brett Gaylor
Hey Markus - noticed that some of the pages come up blank with my mac and firefox, like this one: http://www.ourmedia.org/rules/fair-use just a white page for me... On 26-Apr-07, at 2:39 PM, Markus Sandy wrote: On Apr 26, 2007, at 10:44 AM, leanbackvids wrote: Nice job guys! Glad to see

[videoblogging] Re: Ourmedia 2.0 - Shiny and New

2007-04-26 Thread Steve Watkins
Yeah I had that on pages such as the stuff about who the ourmedia advisory board are. But right now the whole site is coming up blank for me, I guess they are in the middle of doing something. It was looking good when I saw it briefly earlier, nice to see it evolve. Historically ourmedia was, Im

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Ourmedia 2.0 - Shiny and New

2007-04-26 Thread Markus Sandy
On Apr 26, 2007, at 12:56 PM, Brett Gaylor wrote: Hey Markus - noticed that some of the pages come up blank with my mac and firefox, like this one: http://www.ourmedia.org/rules/fair-use just a white page for me... ,___ i can see that too on my mac under firefox but it displays fine

[videoblogging] Re: NFL Draft Web Stream From Radio City Music Hall Saturday

2007-04-26 Thread Bill Cammack
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is streaming ready for prime time? It's my understanding that it is technically not ready. Can Ustream hold more than 250 people without crashing? I have seen it clogged when over 200 people are on. I was watching a

[videoblogging] I don't know what I'm doing.

2007-04-26 Thread amani_c
I just got some hosting space. I started my wordpress account. Now I need to design my vblog for the official www.myurbanreport.com. I'm looking around at sites I like, and I'm sure I'll have a gang of questions. ac http://myurbanreport.blogspot.com http://myurbanreport.blip.tv

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Ourmedia 2.0 - Shiny and New

2007-04-26 Thread Markus Sandy
On Apr 26, 2007, at 1:05 PM, Steve Watkins wrote: Yeah I had that on pages such as the stuff about who the ourmedia advisory board are. But right now the whole site is coming up blank for me, I guess they are in the middle of doing something. pages are now back online. we were moving a

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread RANDY MANN
i always wanted to see the white house. On 4/26/07, Chuck Leggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com, Jen Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HEY! I'm a real-deal Washingtonian, 8th

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread j coffey
Heidelberg is just an hour train ride from Frankfurt. It's an amazing little town with a huge castel. I did a video from there last year, http://www.jchtv.com/vlog/Heidelberg.mov John --- Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the closest/cheapest major airport to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread j coffey
Hey Schlomo, Can we get Mike Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser from ESPN (PTI podcast) to join if it is DC? --- schlomo rabinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I definitely want to connect with these people; DC has a thriving media community (both on this list and off). It's one of many reasons why I

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Gena
Folks, let's leave the ballot stuffing to the professionals. Please just use your own name. With all due respect to the great cities of Boston, NYC and all points west I think we should do D.C. 1. It would be an opportunity to do outreach in the DC, Maryland and Virginia areas. We can make

Re: [videoblogging] I don't know what I'm doing.

2007-04-26 Thread Irina
ask away! On 4/26/07, amani_c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got some hosting space. I started my wordpress account. Now I need to design my vblog for the official www.myurbanreport.com. I'm looking around at sites I like, and I'm sure I'll have a gang of questions. ac

[videoblogging] Just wanted to show how I am using my hasbro kiddie cam. met some kickass folks

2007-04-26 Thread DOUG
I am spreading the word about vlogging. please disregard my finger print on the lens in the first half of the vlog. Ü http://blip.tv/file/211379 I also vlogged a piece for John Leeke of this group. a workshop he did at Brown University here in Providence. I used the wrong frame rate when

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread ajit a. p
DC!! It is much easier for the videobloggers from the south to go to DC. The handful of us. [giggle] Ajit http://squigglebooth.com/

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Brook Hinton
1. Somewhere in the middle of the country that isn't Chicago (nothing against Chicago, I just think a place that isn't already one of the Big Deal Arts and Media cities would be good. But someplace that is still into the new and the vital and where new ideas can take root. Minneapolis? 2. New

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread David Howell
Minnesota? Could work but no one wants to come here at the best of times. I am finding myself being more draw to DC. Not for the political purposes though. David http://www.davidhowellstudios.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Brook Hinton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Somewhere in the

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Erin Nealey
Heck yeah! I like the idea of DC. It's reasonable driving distance from here :D - Erin --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, ajit a. p [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DC!! It is much easier for the videobloggers from the south to go to DC. The handful of us. [giggle] Ajit

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread francisco_daum
I was once turned away from the White House because I didn't want them to x ray my camera, possibly fogging my film. I missed the White House Christmas, but I caught a big show at the Corcoran. Is there a 24 hour Apple store in New York? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, RANDY MANN [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon 2007

2007-04-26 Thread francisco_daum
I was once turned away from the White House because I didn't want them to x ray my camera, possibly fogging my film. I missed the White House Christmas, but I caught a big show at the Corcoran. Is there a 24 hour Apple store in DC? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, RANDY MANN [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Re: Ourmedia 2.0 - Shiny and New

2007-04-26 Thread JD Lasica
You know, we almost didn't pull the switch on Ourmedia's relaunch because we still have so much to do. But we figured, let's be transparent and go public and keep developing the site (while taking down our now in alpha! sign). :~) I was hoping we'd have our new channels flying by now. It'll