I uploaded to Ourmedia and am pretty sure my files ended up on Internet Archive. I think the Internet Archive is a wonderful idea and service and I commend the people behind it. I find it a little slow when downloading either because they have a small pipe, overloaded servers or just a whole bunch of concurrent users during peak hours.
-David "The Captain Humphreys Project: A Man Alone. Around The World. The Smallest Boat. A World Record." http://www.captainhumphreys.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, B Yen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 12, 2006, at 8:58 AM, David Howell wrote: > > > *meh* > > > > It looks like Ourmedia has it's share of problems as well. Just tried > > to upload a 6 meg video both with their site and with their upload > > tool and it failed. The upload tool just plain crapped out and > > crashed. Numerous times. According to their forums, looks like others > > are having multiple problems there as well. > > I've been using Ourmedia for big audio files (17mb -45mb). Just > recently (last weekend), I spent 12 frustrating hours trying to get a > 17mb .m4a (AAC encode) file to work on my video-podcast. (see http:// > jumplive.blogspot.com). I left a post on Ourmedia forums: > > http://www.ourmedia.org/node/158779 > > Turns out, their server is not returning MIME type "audio/mpeg" for > these files..just "text"! (it was returning "audio/mpeg" as of Jan > 17). As a result, Feedburner couldn't create an enclosure for these > audio files. > > The older audio files (from Jan 17) weren't being returned as "audio/ > mpeg" either. I finally had to re-upload them to my own server, & > change the MIME settings. It's back fine now, & showing up on my > iTunes video-podcast (Use Feedburner/Troubleshootize/Podmedic to > confirm that enclosures are being created). > > You have to use "Ourmedia Publisher" (separate program) for files > 10mb or larger..otherwise your files won't load. This program is > kinda quirky on my Powerbook > > > BY > > > > > Very few things come for free. Think I am going to use my own host > > then start paying for the extra bandwidth if/when that time comes. > > > > David > > http://www.taoofdavid.com > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Verdi <michael@> > > wrote: > >> > >> Lots and lots of people use Ourmedia.org and/or Blip.tv > >> We have a tutorial for Ourmedia on Freevlog.org - > > http://freevlog.org/#Step3and > >> http://freevlog.org/#step4 We don't have one for Blip yet but it's > >> easy > >> enough to figure out. > >> -Verdi > >> > >> > >> On 2/12/06, davecircumnavigator <david@> wrote: > >>> > >>> My videos are ~10 meg. I'm using 1and1 and looking at significant > >>> amounts of money in bandwidth charges if my user base expands (which > >>> I'm hoping it does). Does anyone have advice on a way around the > >>> bandwidth issues of serving up video? Glenn, my web guy, > >>> contacted a > >>> service that was offering unlimited bandwidth but they said that > > was an > >>> old promotion, from before video blogs and they won't honor it > >>> anymore. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Yahoo! Groups Links > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Me: http://michaelverdi.com > >> R&D: http://evilvlog.com > >> Learn to videoblog: http://freevlog.org > >> Learn to videoblog in person: http://node101.org > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/