Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip

2006-03-24 Thread Devlon
On 3/24/06, David Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree. Blip has generally always been on the ball with resolving issues there. I wasnt sure if it was my connection or not? After a couple more tests, I am now pretty sure it's not me. To be honest, I didnt even know there was a Blip

[videoblogging] Re: Blip and Flash

2006-03-14 Thread mikehudack
Hey guys, We're now using Flash as a default playback mechanism on blip.tv itself. This is so that our users -- your users -- who don't have the latest Quicktime or Windows Media installed can still watch the video. We are NOT sending the Flash format through as a preferred format in the RSS,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Flash

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Knight
Thanks GuysThere is a step in the right direction, now blip is even more accessible to the passing viewer and some of us who still can't view some of the videos on the site, even though I have downloaded plug in after plug in.  There is so much of Randolfe Wickers' work that I couldn't see

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Flash

2006-03-14 Thread Michael Sullivan
Agreed.Nice job on the implementation of flash.sullOn 3/14/06, mikehudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys,We're now using Flash as a default playback mechanism on blip.tvitself.This is so that our users -- your users -- who don't have thelatest Quicktime or Windows Media installed can still

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Flash

2006-03-14 Thread Richard Show
Mike,A couple of questions about the flash cross posting:1) Will the flash video be embedded such that when users click it, it will play in the page (rather than pop-up window)?2) Will the users still see the screen shot that we upload on my blog page, or will they see the first frame of the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Flash

2006-03-14 Thread Ron Watson
This is great, Mike, but my .flv video on blip is only taking up 1/3 of the 'screen'. It is playing in the top left corner with 2/3 of the 'screen' blank.Is this normal?ronOn Mar 14, 2006, at 10:00 AM, mikehudack wrote: Hey guys, We're now using Flash as a default playback mechanism on blip.tv

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Flash

2006-03-14 Thread David Meade
What about the media permalink? On my blip blog page it points to the MOV but on the file detail page it points to the flv.I'd personally prefer the link to point to my MOV (I've been toying around with more and more quicktime interactivity features and want to drive the use/distribution of the

[videoblogging] Re: Blip....again

2006-03-11 Thread Charles Hope
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, David Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is Blip choking on itself again or is it just me? Tried to upload a video 3 times now and it keeps timing out. Anyone else having any problems with Blip? I just tried uploading a video and had no problems. If

[videoblogging] Re: Blip....again

2006-03-11 Thread David Howell
Hey Charles, Thanks for the reply. I guess it was a glitch in the matrix. Uploading and all seems fine now. Thanks David http://www.davidhowellstudios.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Charles Hope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, David Howell

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-10 Thread mikehudack
According to all our diagnostic systems and reports, we were up last night, and haven't had downtime in some time. It looks like there were Internet networking issues that may have caused blip to be unavailable for some people for some period of time. The best example of this is blip working for

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-10 Thread mikehudack
I hate it when that happens, too! I'll get out there and try to find Chicago... :-) Looks like this was indeed a networking issue outside our control. But, as I said in my reply to Josh, we're looking into it. Yours, Mike Co-founder, blip.tv --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, David

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-10 Thread mikehudack
Hey David, We can suppport quite a few concurrent viewers for a 20mb viewer :) Our infrastructure includes two collocation facilities in New York City (we'll soon be adding a third in California) with excellent, burstable bandwidth. In terms of servers, we have about a dozen of them, including

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-10 Thread David Howell
Ya...I went and flicked that light switch in my living room on again before I went to bed last night. *poof* Chicago reappeared. I guess I will have to put a piece of tape over that switch now to make sure I dont do that again. David http://www.taoofdavid.com --- In

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-09 Thread Markus Sandy
works for me Josh Leo wrote: sorry... so is blip down for a logical reason or what? On 2/9/06, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Josh Leo joshleo.com stonefarm.blogspot.com joshspicks.blogspot.com vlogcats.blogspot.com wearethemedia.com

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-09 Thread David Howell
Blip is down for me. David http://www.taoofdavid.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sorry... so is blip down for a logical reason or what? On 2/9/06, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Josh Leo joshleo.com stonefarm.blogspot.com

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-09 Thread Markus Sandy
i can see a post randy wicker put up just a few minutes ago maybe it's a network issue David Howell wrote: Blip is down for me. David http://www.taoofdavid.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sorry... so is blip down for a logical

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-09 Thread David Howell
Chicago has disappeared... Tracing route to blip.tv [63.251.19.122] over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 2741 ms 1 ms 1 ms 192.168.2.1 217 ms14 ms13 ms 10.18.0.1 319 ms18 ms16 ms 12-215-15-65.client.mchsi.com [12.215.15.65] 420 ms14 ms15 ms

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-09 Thread robert a/k/a r
i hate when that happens On Feb 10, 2006, at 12:23 AM, David Howell wrote: Chicago has disappeared... Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-09 Thread David Howell
I might have flicked off that light switch in my living room earlier this evening. I *knew* it did something. David http://www.taoofdavid.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, robert a/k/a r [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i hate when that happens On Feb 10, 2006, at 12:23 AM, David

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-09 Thread davecircumnavigator
Does anyone have technical information on Blip? What kind of bandwidth do they have? How many concurrent users can the support to view a 20mb video? The service they are offering is amazing. But it might also cost a pretty penny to provide. I'd like to know what their infrastructure is?

[videoblogging] Re: blip down??!!

2006-02-09 Thread davecircumnavigator
Does anyone have technical information on Blip? What kind of bandwidth do they have? How many concurrent users can the support to view a 20mb video? The service they are offering is amazing. But it might also cost a pretty penny to provide. I'd like to know what their infrastructure is?

[videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-18 Thread mikehudack
Hey guys, Yes, we do allow people to upload video from cell phones. Both companies have trademarks pending. We're going to work on it, and that's about the best I can say right now. Yours, Mike --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it enough

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
worse case, change your name to BlipBlip.TV On 1/18/06, mikehudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys,Yes, we do allow people to upload video from cell phones.Both companies have trademarks pending.We're going to work on it,and that's about the best I can say right now.Yours, Mike--- In

[videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-18 Thread monika_lyman
or ala the millions of Ray's Pizzas here in NYC: The original Blip.tv or the famous blip.tv. Monika http://nurse2be.blogspot.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: worse case, change your name to BlipBlip.TV On 1/18/06, mikehudack [EMAIL

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-18 Thread Joshua Kinberg
or ala the millions of Ray's Pizzas here in NYC: The original Blip.tv or the famous blip.tv. famous original Blip.tv :-) -Josh On 1/18/06, monika_lyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or ala the millions of Ray's Pizzas here in NYC: The original Blip.tv or the famous blip.tv. Monika

[videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread Mike Lanza
I know and like one of the principals of blip.tv, and I have no idea who these bliptv.com folks are, but nowhere in this thread does it explain why people have said or agreed with the characterization of bliptv.com as a whore or of its principals as gigolos. Can you folks please justify

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread Stephanie Bryant
Deliberately taking on a popular brand name within an industry that you want to breka into, and then using it for the purposes of confusing customers into believing that you're the more popular and reputable company is generally considered whore-worthy. That was explained in about the second post

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
i dont know either.i think bliptv.com site is kick ass.blip.tv will eventually have pay services they are a business afterall. the differences will blur somewhat. whatever.sullOn 1/17/06, Mike Lanza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know and like one of the principals of blip.tv, and I have no

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
what are the dates of name use and registrations and trademark applications for both?On 1/17/06, Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Deliberately taking on a popular brand name within an industry that you want to breka into, and then using it for the purposes ofconfusing customers into

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
http://web.archive.org/web/20020924094457/http://bliptv.com/2002On 1/17/06, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what are the dates of name use and registrations and trademark applications for both?On 1/17/06, Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Deliberately taking on a popular

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread David Meade
Well we don't know that they chose their name *after* our beloved blip.tv did ... we found them much later, but who knows how long they have been calling themselves that? services that send video out to cell phones isn't evil, nor is having a name similar to something else ... (it may be wrong,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
unless blip.tv has been doing there thing for 4 years, it appears that bliptv.com has been using the name to some extent related to video since then... the contact people are the same today as they were in 2002... the earliest version of the site i could find. sullOn 1/17/06, David Meade [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread mikehudack
Hey guys, First of all, let me say that we're aware of bliptv.com. I don't think I should say very much about the issue at the moment, but we're doing what we can (in regular consultation with our lawyers) to deal with the situation. I don't think anyone was out to hurt anyone or otherwise do

[videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread Gena
Hmmm, well I guess it will remain a mystery to me. I'm using Fedora Core 4/Linux and haven't figured out how to install the Flash plug-in which is at the front door of this site. I have questions about the name, has our Blip.tv been trademarked protected? Has it been established longer that the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-17 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Is it enough separation that one company targets mobile users and the other is for desktop citizens? Blip.tv also supports mobile uploads. I wouldn't say its only for desktop citizens. -Josh On 1/17/06, Gena [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm, well I guess it will remain a mystery to me. I'm

[videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread Susan
They don't want films made to entertain children... I guess that leaves me out... heh Susan http://vlog.kitykity.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Saw this today on Craigslist Blip wants short films The future is right now! Cheers Blip.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread David Meade
I thought I heard that this company was not the same as the blip we all know and love for hosting. Are they related? On 1/16/06, Susan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They don't want films made to entertain children... I guess that leaves me out... heh Susan http://vlog.kitykity.com --- In

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:31:19 +0100, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought I heard that this company was not the same as the blip we all know and love for hosting. They're not. There's the Blip we love and then there's the blip whore who has a pact with sprint. - Andreas -- URL:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
http://bliptv.com/On 1/16/06, Andreas Haugstrup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:31:19 +0100, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I thought I heard that this company was not the same as the blip we all know and love for hosting.They're not. There's the Blip we love and then

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread David Meade
lol ... something tells me you're not a fan of sprint? :-P On 1/16/06, Andreas Haugstrup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:31:19 +0100, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought I heard that this company was not the same as the blip we all know and love for hosting.

[videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread Share
OMG! thanks for the clarification on that Andreas. Had no idea there was an evil blip. cheers. s. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Andreas Haugstrup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:31:19 +0100, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought I heard that this

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
I've never had to endure Sprint, but I'm not a fan of companies stealing the name of other companies. It creates confusion and the blip.tv guys don't need that. - Andreas On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:53:07 +0100, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lol ... something tells me you're not a fan

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread Stephanie Bryant
I seriously hope blip.tv has a trademark registration-- the name similarity IS causing customer confusion, which is exactly what trademark exists to prevent. This Blip whore needs to go! --Stephanie On 1/16/06, Andreas Haugstrup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:31:19 +0100,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:26:23 +0100, Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seriously hope blip.tv has a trademark registration-- the name similarity IS causing customer confusion, which is exactly what trademark exists to prevent. I'm certain the blip.tv guys are all over it. However

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip and Sprint

2006-01-16 Thread Markus Sandy
i thought we agreed way back when back to try and refer to them as gigolos ;) Andreas Haugstrup wrote: On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:31:19 +0100, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought I heard that this company was not the same as the blip we all know and love for hosting.

[videoblogging] Re: blip down?

2005-12-20 Thread mikehudack
Not that I know, David... --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, taoofdavid65 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: O crap. Did Blip just take another nose dive? David http://www.taoofdavid.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, mikehudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, Yes, blip was

[videoblogging] Re: blip down?

2005-12-20 Thread mikehudack
Very sorry about that. Should be stable again now. Yours, Mike Co-founder, blip.tv --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: confirmed - it was unavailable again for a short time when david's second message appeared, then came back pretty soon afterwards

[videoblogging] Re: blip down?

2005-12-19 Thread mikehudack
Hey guys, Yes, blip was down for a little bit today. Everything has been back up and running for some time now, and we expect it to stay that way :) The cause of the failure, for the geeks in the house, was the failure of the RAID controller in one of our primary production servers. We

[videoblogging] Re: blip down?

2005-12-19 Thread taoofdavid65
O crap. Did Blip just take another nose dive? David http://www.taoofdavid.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, mikehudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, Yes, blip was down for a little bit today. Everything has been back up and running for some time now, and we expect it to stay

[videoblogging] Re: blip, vimeo, youtube, ourmedia in NYT this morning

2005-10-27 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, robert a/k/a r [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jakob and Schlomo get quoted too... http://tinyurl.com/77ce9 cheers r -- URL: http://r.24x7.com Deconstructing the status quo, collaboratively Here's the permalink to the ClipShack film, Capt Jack the

[videoblogging] Re: blip, vimeo, youtube, ourmedia in NYT this morning

2005-10-27 Thread johngaltsjournal
That damn one-eyed dog got more space in the article than I did!! :) As an online article, I thought it was kinda strange that they didn't link to any of us content makers-- just hosting services. And even then, it was kind of slapshod in where the hotlinks are located. They have that

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