[videoblogging] Xacti Hd1000

2008-04-04 Thread Jay dedman
Does anyone have the Xacti HD1000? a good friend is having issues that im trying to help solve. please email me offlist if you're the one. Jay -- http://jaydedman.com 917 371 6790

[videoblogging] Re: encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread Bill Cammack
Try this page, where Tyler Loch of http://www.techspansion.com writes: "Baseline Low-Complexity" is something they made up. It basically means "Baseline with 1 reference frame". After a weekend of trial, error, hex r

Re: [videoblogging] Re: encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread WWWhatsup
At 16:26 2008-04-04, you wrote: >The specs are on the Apple site: > > > >"Video: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per >second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with >AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip Pro Account

2008-04-04 Thread Tim Street
The whole idea here is for me to take control of my advertising inventory. I'm still not sure if Blip Pro will work with the ad networks that have approached me or not but I'm going to give it a try. Revver is a great service and they have been wonderful to me but when another advertising n

Re: [videoblogging] Re: encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread WWWhatsup
At 16:36 2008-04-04, Bill C. wrote: >> IMPORTANT: As shown in Table 4, the iPod export component will only >scale movie images larger than 640x480 to fit while maintaining aspect >ratio to produce Baseline Low-Complexity profile .m4v files. If you >want to produce Baseline profile .m4v files up to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: talkin' bout money

2008-04-04 Thread Roxanne Darling
Yes I too have thought of medical environments; my parents have been in the hospital over the past year off and on and they are begging me for BW on the channel! It is the time thing - I want to get educated on how to move into these environments. I will be in touch with you off-list Sheila. Look

[videoblogging] Re: talkin' bout money

2008-04-04 Thread Sheila English
This is an excellent idea that I wish I had thought of! lol There are so many great points to doing this I just don't see how it couldn't work if you can just get your foot in the door somewhere. I'm not sure what kind of content you have, but may I suggest out-of-home content providing? You coul

[videoblogging] Re: Video Performance Rating System

2008-04-04 Thread Sheila English
Brilliant idea Ron! That would be very doable, I'm sure! *she says before she asks her tech person...who probably has a voodoo doll with my face on it at this point* ;-) I always think our tech guys can do anything. lol Sheila --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Ron Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[videoblogging] Re: Video Performance Rating System

2008-04-04 Thread Sheila English
Hi Rox! I am now a member of ADM! Maybe you can email me off list? [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would love to share my research, etc. with anyone who has interest in it. Cheers! Sheila --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Roxanne Darling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sampling! Of course. And for

[videoblogging] Re: Blip Pro Account

2008-04-04 Thread Sheila English
Tim, This is very interesting! One question- Would you then open your shows up to other interested advertisers? As well as producing content, my company has an in-house ad agency and we book media. I'm about to give VideoEgg a try, but I'm always open to the new and untried. Because my compa

[videoblogging] Re: encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread Bill Cammack
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, WWWhatsup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > At 08:23 2008-04-04, David King wrote: > >Bill - does that size make it back through itunes onto an ipod? I thought > >ipod compatible videos had a smaller kbps cap, like around 6-700? > > > >David > > > Well

[videoblogging] Re: encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread Bill Cammack
The specs are on the Apple site: "Video: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file form

[videoblogging] Re: talkin' bout money

2008-04-04 Thread Bill Cammack
That's a really good idea, Rox. You already have an infinite catalogue, and you're still doing episodes on a regular basis. Since your content is evergreen, they could start with episode 001 and never catch up. You can already guarantee them a full year's worth of daily content. I would assume

[videoblogging] BBC tells ISPs to get stuffed

2008-04-04 Thread Steve Watkins
Here's a story that's an interesting addition to the net neutrality & p2p debate: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/03/bbc_highfield_isp_threat/ Someones got to pay. How to achieve this fairly in an often unfair world? Still Id rather be personally ripped off for a while than have the inter

[videoblogging] Re: talkin' bout money

2008-04-04 Thread Heath
Most of the established corprate culture is to scared crappless or just to clueless to understand RSS feed, licensing for the intranet, there is such a lockdown on stuff anymore, it's crazy. And any forward thinking people are looked at like "you wanna watch porn at work.." ( I happen to wor

Re: [videoblogging] Re: encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread WWWhatsup
At 08:23 2008-04-04, David King wrote: >Bill - does that size make it back through itunes onto an ipod? I thought >ipod compatible videos had a smaller kbps cap, like around 6-700? > >David Well that's the very point, apparently not, since firmware 1.2, as long as the files are encoded as 'lo

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Performance Rating System

2008-04-04 Thread Roxanne Darling
I think there are few missing elements - word count in the comments for one, and being able to track all the referrers. We still humans for a few things! r On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Ron Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone write up a spreadsheet that can take stats exported fro

Re: [videoblogging] talkin' bout money

2008-04-04 Thread Roxanne Darling
I lied. I'm still here. I made a chart of CPM rates gathered from a Web Video Report article here showing higher value for targeted and downloadable media. http://www.barefeetstudios.com/2008/04/03/targeted-downloadable-video-commands-highest-value/ Just FYI. Rox On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 8:09 AM,

Re: [videoblogging] talkin' bout money

2008-04-04 Thread Roxanne Darling
I have been noodling on an idea for over a year of licensing our content to companies for use on the intranet. Most people tell us they watch to reduce stress and "get my head back on square" while at the office. Lots of companies block YT and other internet sites, and actually want to drive peopl

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Performance Rating System

2008-04-04 Thread Ron Watson
Can anyone write up a spreadsheet that can take stats exported from blip and compute this? Export, Download, import and Presto! How cool would that be? That would be sweet! Cheers, Ron On Friday, April 04, 2008, at 02:01PM, "Roxanne Darling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Sampling! Of cours

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Performance Rating System

2008-04-04 Thread Roxanne Darling
Sampling! Of course. And for established shows, that would be very doable and reliable, as you could even take some averages over the course of a month (For example # of comments per episode.) I do think this is something to propose to the Advertising Stds committee at ADM. I think it would be aw

Re: [videoblogging] Re: RSS feed help

2008-04-04 Thread Adam Warner
Got a link to that screencast? Adam W. Warner http://wordpressmodder.org - Original Message From: Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 4, 2008 12:40:31 PM Subject: [videoblogging] Re: RSS feed help Yea, definitat

[videoblogging] Re: RSS feed help

2008-04-04 Thread Heath
Yea, definitatly, I have created one screecast already, talking about how to put Vpip functionality back into your blog, from blogger to WP, that is when i found about about the whole thing...that was a tad frustrating going through it but hey like the old Joe public service announcements go

Re: [videoblogging] P2P as an alternative to free hosting sites

2008-04-04 Thread Pat Cook
Jay dedman wrote: > > > This is in context to recent conversations we've had about using free video > sites. > At some point, these sites must understandably make a return on their > investment... since they are paying big money for all this free hosting. > Many of us are starting to talk about H

Re: [videoblogging] Re: RSS feed help

2008-04-04 Thread Adam Warner
Good call Heath, figuring out what went wrong and how to fix it is hard enough, but documenting and sharing solutions with others is that extra step that sometimes difficult to see through:) If you have any interest, I'd be happy to post any documentation you come up with in the form of a post

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip Pro Account

2008-04-04 Thread Tim Street
Thanks Sheila. I'm speaking with several Ad Networks that want to deliver pre-rolls, post-rolls and overlays to my content and I need a FLASH player to deliver the ads as well as a solution for the RSS videos. I also need low cost hosting for these videos. I think Castfire has a great solut

Re: [videoblogging] talkin' bout money

2008-04-04 Thread Adam Warner
...and the type of information that's being provided there is definitely one that morphs on a continual basis. Adam W. Warner http://videobloggingreview.com http://wordpressmodder.org - Original Message From: schlomo rabinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: videoblogging@yahoo

[videoblogging] Re: RSS feed help

2008-04-04 Thread Heath
very nice article and nice explanation as wellI have been documenting some of my trials and errors/successes with me switching my blog from blogger to WP...it's been a process, text is easy, but with all the media I have, I mean when I started my blog, I started vlogging so lot's of media,

Re: [videoblogging] talkin' bout money

2008-04-04 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
But its not about just sending out the video on a DVD; its also about changing some of the content to keep it current. I think thats some of the interesting part. The chance to constantly refine the piece thats sold. It's kinda a double-edged sword... you want to be done with the video at some po

Re: [videoblogging] Re: RSS feed help

2008-04-04 Thread Adam Warner
cool, thanks for sharing. Most of the time when things go wrong, a plugin is the culprit. Speaking of plugins and upgrading to 2.5, you may be interested in reading my experience here http://wordpressmodder.org/recovering-from-wp-25-upgrade-problems-162.html Adam W. Warner http://wordp

[videoblogging] Re: RSS feed help

2008-04-04 Thread Heath
It was some yahoo "custom permalink" plugin., I found a thread on another forum where somone had a similar issue and someone suggested looking at the plugins. Sure enough, once I deactivated that one, all was good with the word! I still have to upgrade my WP though, I am scared crapless abou

Re: [videoblogging] Re: encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread David King
Bill - does that size make it back through itunes onto an ipod? I thought ipod compatible videos had a smaller kbps cap, like around 6-700? David On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 6:28 AM, Bill Cammack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use a mac. I don't know it that makes instructions different from a > PC

[videoblogging] The power of competition

2008-04-04 Thread jonny goldstein
It's amazing what kind of passion competition can unleash, even stupid ones, like American Idol. I have been sucked into one, and made this video to help bolster my campaign. If you feel like enabling me in this insanity: http://www.jonnygoldstein.com/2008/04/03/vote-jonny-now/ I guess the rele

[videoblogging] Re: encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread Bill Cammack
I use a mac. I don't know it that makes instructions different from a PC. I've never clicked anything that says "low complexity". When you get to the selection area, "Main" is selected by default. I click "Baseline" and that's it. From FCP, for instance: Export to Mpeg4 Compression: h.264 640

[videoblogging] encoding 16:9 for iPod on PC

2008-04-04 Thread WWWhatsup
I've been happily using QT Pro on the PC to convert 4:3 DV into iPod-compatible 320x240 baseline h.264 @ 608kpbs ever since the the first video iPod was introduced. Now I've been persuaded to start shooting 16:9 and I'm wondering how to best to encode it for iPod. A couple of things puzzle me

[videoblogging] Need help - Video Player Skin

2008-04-04 Thread Sheila English
I would really appreciate it if anyone could help me out with this. I need a player that looks and acts somewhat like this- http://www.authorbytes.com/picoult/podcasts/ But I don't know where to start to find something like that. I need it for video, audio and maybe a way to link to comments or f