[videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Andrew Baron
Just a reminder about 11am on Sunday around the world. Would love to see some footage from anyone who can make it out. Ive been reading the forums and here in NYC it looks like its going to be huge, I cant believe how many people are participating. Andrew > On Feb 7, 2008 7:42 PM, Andrew Ba

[videoblogging] Re: NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread Milt Lee
Under 30?? How about if you are over 60? Disgusting, but NPR has always been under amazing pressure to be "fair and balanced" When I was a kid of about 45, I was invited to symposium on ethics in journalism at the Poynter Institute. At that I got into a huge fight with Bill Bussenburg about obj

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Comcast officially admits to throttling bandwidth use

2008-02-09 Thread Ron Watson
I disagree with Tim's allegory and your assessment, Steve. These guys built their empire promising us exactly what we have today: "Every man a publisher. Every man a Netowork." It was the bone they threw the public and elected officials to get relaxed regulation, re-regulation in their intere

Re: [videoblogging] Comcast officially admits to throttling bandwidth use

2008-02-09 Thread Ron Watson
Thanks Richard, You kept me from launching into a diatribe. I agree wholeheartedly. Cheers, Ron Watson http://k9disc.blip.tv http://k9disc.com http://discdogradio.com http://pawsitivevybe.com On Feb 9, 2008, at 8:00 PM, Richard H. Hall wrote: > Jay, > > One thing I would clarify in your comme

[videoblogging] Re: Comcast officially admits to throttling bandwidth use

2008-02-09 Thread Steve Watkins
Well to me that grocery store example is not what this particular issue is all about right now. It does represent one side of net neutrality fears, where potential conflict of interest may exist if certain traffic is given priority, and the decider also happens to own some of the destinations

[videoblogging] Re: ripping video from the web

2008-02-09 Thread Bill Cammack
Great tip, Brook! :D Bill http://BillCammack.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Brook Hinton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. Install perian - it's an extension to quicktime. www.perian.com. > This lets you open .flv files directly. > 2. Use safari. For most sites without downloadable v

Re: [videoblogging] Comcast officially admits to throttling bandwidth use

2008-02-09 Thread Tim Street
I don't like that they are doing this. I'm against it but I think we should try to look at from their point of view so that we can understand where they are coming from and how we might put a stop to this before none of us can afford to upload our shows anymore. Imagine if you ran a Grocery

Re: [videoblogging] Comcast officially admits to throttling bandwidth use

2008-02-09 Thread Richard H. Hall
Jay, One thing I would clarify in your comments On Feb 9, 2008 6:21 PM, Jay dedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "somehow this argument makes the current FCC officers feel like all is > right in america." > > > > > ___ > I Not all the FCC commissioners. I guarantee t

[videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Steve Garfield
I interviewed two 'anonymous' guys in Boston today, who were handing out flyers on Newbury street. Streamed it live via Qik. Here's the blog post the archived video: http://offonatangent.blogspot.com/2008/02/anonymous-scientology-protest- preview.html or http://tinyurl.com/2dsd9a --- In vid

Re: [videoblogging] Comcast officially admits to throttling bandwidth use

2008-02-09 Thread Jay dedman
> This will be the a good real test of whether or not the FCC will follow up > on their promise to enforce network neutrality, in terms of penalties for > comcast. I'm not holding my breath. here's how they are spinning it. We are a private company and our network is private. (even if our networ

Re: [videoblogging] How Long Should a Web "season" Be?

2008-02-09 Thread Brook Hinton
How long do you want it to be? Do you want to have one at all? 1. The ability to do what you want without fitting into the kind of structures that limit, say, work for television is one of the very reasons to use the web as a venue in the first place. Why seasons to begin with? 2. Seasons, though

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread J. Rhett Aultman
First off, it's a false binary to say "psychiatrists become the good guys" by anything I say. This is, in fact, buying Scientology's argument. They offer "true mental health" and oppose psychiatry; I oppose them, therefore I am pro-psychiatry. It doesn't follow. I could easily protest both

Re: [videoblogging] Birthday

2008-02-09 Thread David Meade
Happy Birthday, Steve! On Feb 9, 2008 4:09 PM, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Happy Birthday Steve! > > > -- > Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. > http://ChangeLog.ca/ > > Motorsport Videos > http://TireBiterZ.com/ > > Vlog Razor... Vlogging News... http://vlograzor.com/ > > >

[videoblogging] How Long Should a Web "season" Be?

2008-02-09 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
I don't know if everyone saw this on NewTeeVee... http://newteevee.com/2008/02/08/how-long-should-a-web-season-be/ I thought it was a really interesting article. How long should a "season" be for a video blog and Internet TV show? Does the concept of a "season" even make sense for every type of

Re: [videoblogging] ripping video from the web

2008-02-09 Thread Ron Watson
Well it looks like it's fixed now. 1.1 is installed. Move along... nothing to see here... Cheers, Ron Watson http://k9disc.blip.tv http://k9disc.com http://discdogradio.com http://pawsitivevybe.com On Feb 9, 2008, at 4:18 PM, Ron Watson wrote: > Perian won't update. Anyone know what's up with

Re: [videoblogging] ripping video from the web

2008-02-09 Thread Ron Watson
Perian won't update. Anyone know what's up with that? Any similar problem? Cheers, Ron Watson http://k9disc.blip.tv http://k9disc.com http://discdogradio.com http://pawsitivevybe.com On Feb 9, 2008, at 4:08 PM, Brook Hinton wrote: > 1. Install perian - it's an extension to quicktime. www.peri

Re: [videoblogging] ripping video from the web

2008-02-09 Thread Brook Hinton
whoops sorry bout that. On 2/9/08, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > On Feb 9, 2008 1:08 PM, Brook Hinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 1. Install perian - it's an extension to quicktime. www.perian.com. > > This lets you open .flv files directly.

Re: [videoblogging] ripping video from the web

2008-02-09 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On Feb 9, 2008 1:08 PM, Brook Hinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. Install perian - it's an extension to quicktime. www.perian.com. > This lets you open .flv files directly. Just a correction to what Brook said... the domain is: http://perian.org/ (It's a .ORG not a .COM.) -- Charl

Re: [videoblogging] Birthday

2008-02-09 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Happy Birthday Steve! -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://ChangeLog.ca/ Motorsport Videos http://TireBiterZ.com/ Vlog Razor... Vlogging News... http://vlograzor.com/ On Feb 9, 2008 1:01 PM, Loiez D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Today is the Steve Gardfield's birthday : http://tinyur

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Charles HOPE
J. Rhett Aultman wrote: > There are three problems I see with Scientology. The first one is > something Steve Fishman refers to as "spiritual informed consent". The > Catholic church is, for the most part, transparent. It's easy to know > what you'll be getting yourself into if you want to join

Re: [videoblogging] ripping video from the web

2008-02-09 Thread Brook Hinton
1. Install perian - it's an extension to quicktime. www.perian.com. This lets you open .flv files directly. 2. Use safari. For most sites without downloadable video, you'll be able to find the video file in the activity window, but it takes a little practice. Look for "flv" or for files with sizes

[videoblogging] Birthday

2008-02-09 Thread Loiez D.
Today is the Steve Gardfield's birthday : http://tinyurl.com/2sknw2 Loiez D. http://www.loiez.org skype:ultimcodex

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On Feb 9, 2008 7:53 AM, Richard H. Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Steve and Rhett, > > First of all, when Psychiatrists become the good guys in any argument, I > find myself tending to be on the other side. In fact, in my opinion, now > that I think about it, the Psychiatric model o

[videoblogging] Re: NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread Gena
I was on the #217 bus going into Hollywood last night coming home from the Vlogger Meet-up at Cantor's. Two giggly 20 something ladies were reading the Bus Tv aka Transit TV news blurb about the election. (It is a Power Point type screen) Giggler1 "Somebody dropped out." Giggler 2 "Yeah?" Giggle

[videoblogging] ripping video from the web

2008-02-09 Thread Kathryn Jones
Hi guys... looking for a free, mac compatible program that will let me rip videos from the web and re-edit them... i promise I am not doing anything dishonest, immoral, disrespectful or divisive!!! thanks! Kathryn Kathryn Jones http://www.synchronis.tv

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On Feb 9, 2008 7:30 AM, Richard H. Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I must say, I agree with Adam on this. Fundamentalist Christian churchs > around here have been milking poor people for all the money they have, and > telling them how to vote, for a long time. Also, try going to a >

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread John Coffey
Steve Martin pays tribute to Scientology in his epic drama Bowfinger. Not to be missed! Markus Sandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Feb 9, 2008, at 7:30 AM, Richard H. Hall wrote: > On top of that, most of them don't generate nearly as entertaining > videos as > the Tom Cruise thing.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread Brian Richardson - WhatTheCast?
Jan McLaughlin wrote: > So who's covering our demographic in the new media space? > Heck, my podcast may not even be covering my age group ... I had to explain what The Greatest American Hero was to one of my co-hosts (who is 24) on the last WhatTheCast episode. At 35, I think I'm on the edge

Re: [videoblogging] Re: NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread Brian Richardson - WhatTheCast?
I guess 36 going on 36 is a little old for NPR. Well, I'll just to the kitchen, get some Quaker Oatmeal and tell those damn kids to get off my lawn. Too bad, I was going to send them a few bucks ... I don't need that totebag anyway. br David Howell wrote: > Ditto. > > I guess our "old" peopl

Re: [videoblogging] NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread Ron Watson
Ha! I thought 'Public Radio' would be a little less interested in marketing demographics. Very sad. Public radio is not what it used to be. Cheers, Ron Watson http://k9disc.blip.tv http://k9disc.com http://discdogradio.com http://pawsitivevybe.com On Feb 9, 2008, at 10:54 AM, Richard H. Ha

Re: [videoblogging] Re: NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread Jan McLaughlin
So who's covering our demographic in the new media space? Jan On Feb 9, 2008 12:21 PM, David Howell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ditto. > > I guess our "old" people views, stories, opinions and ideas are unwanted > by NPR. > > Never thought NPR would discriminate against us "senior citizens" lik

[videoblogging] Re: NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread David Howell
Ditto. I guess our "old" people views, stories, opinions and ideas are unwanted by NPR. Never thought NPR would discriminate against us "senior citizens" like this. David - 42 is apparently ready for the old folks home http://www.davidhowellstudios.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Ri

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Richard H. Hall
I was talking about this one ... inspiring :) http://youtube.com/watch?v=UFBZ_uAbxS0 On Feb 9, 2008 10:28 AM, Markus Sandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 9, 2008, at 7:30 AM, Richard H. Hall wrote: > > > On top of that, most of them don't generate nearly as entertaining > > videos as > >

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Markus Sandy
On Feb 9, 2008, at 7:30 AM, Richard H. Hall wrote: > On top of that, most of them don't generate nearly as entertaining > videos as > the Tom Cruise thing. got a link to his vlog? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [videoblogging] NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread Richard H. Hall
Jan, Yeah, for some reason I noticed that too :) ... Richard the old On Feb 9, 2008 4:48 AM, Jan McLaughlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah. Diversity in everything but age. > > Interesting. > > Jan > > > On Feb 7, 2008 3:43 PM, Andy Carvin <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Hi everyone, >

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Richard H. Hall
Steve and Rhett, First of all, when Psychiatrists become the good guys in any argument, I find myself tending to be on the other side. In fact, in my opinion, now that I think about it, the Psychiatric model of mental health, pharmaceuticals, and commerce has done a lot more damage in the world th

Re: [videoblogging] Re: National Protests of Scientology by Anonymous this Sunday

2008-02-09 Thread Richard H. Hall
I must say, I agree with Adam on this. Fundamentalist Christian churchs around here have been milking poor people for all the money they have, and telling them how to vote, for a long time. Also, try going to a transcendental meditation center some time. You'll find out that you need to dish out a

[videoblogging] Re: Which WP theme? ufo'splode? show in a box?

2008-02-09 Thread Cheryl
All of them except for mine, I guess. Perhaps I'll take the little guy over to the Apple store and ask WTF? Because I keep trying to update it but it never takes those files. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Brook Hinton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yup, can't remember if its a software o

[videoblogging] Re: Which WP theme? ufo'splode? show in a box?

2008-02-09 Thread Cheryl
Yeah, I updated it until it said "no updates available" ... no go. Cheryl --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Verdi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's pretty odd. Have you ever updated the software on your iPod? I > have that same model and mine can play the 640 x 480 videos export

Re: [videoblogging] NPR's Weekend Edition looking for political vloggers

2008-02-09 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Ah. Diversity in everything but age. Interesting. Jan On Feb 7, 2008 3:43 PM, Andy Carvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > The NPR radio show Weekend Edition Sunday is looking to pull together a > small group of vloggers and podcasters age 30 or under to contribute stories > about