regarding vpip, smil, rss and hyperlinks.... that recipe was tried last year on a prototype site i had tossed up for experimenting.
http://vlogwall.com/vodcasts doesnt work great though. I have been trying to get Jeroen to have his flash player understand SMIL in addition to RSS and XSPF. that would be splendicious ;) sull On 4/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm still hoping vPIP from Enric keeps evolving... there should be a > way to make put a "wrapper" such as SMIL around pretty much any video > file... or use flash to wrap flash... so you can pass vPIP info.. > like a url... or even more advanced... specify and RSS feed when you > call vPIP, and have vpip display the last three posts from that RSS > feed (maybe even their thumbnails) and link directly to them. > > Ultimately if I understand the larger issues with this discussion we > need some sort of distributed and transparent means for independant > videobloggers to compete with youtube's recommendation engine. Which > is to say when a video ends some sort of dynamicly generated screen > should come up recommending like videos or other videos from your > videoblog. I think vPIP could do this. > > -Mike > mmeiser.com/blog > mefeedia.com > > > On 4/7/07, Kath O'Donnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <aliak77%40gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi Nick, sorry to hear you're having problems with the tutorials. the > one > > posted in the link below is a bit disjointed as I haven't uploaded the > > images to go with them so it's harder to follow. maybe the word doc in > the > > zip file might be better as it has examples (this & an rtf version are > > attached to the post/link below). these are for quicktime. basically > it's > > creating a text file/text track using the correct codes and reinserting > it > > back into the qt movie. once u've done it a couple of times it's pretty > > straightforward but is fiddly the first couple of times as it's not a > > one-step action. so using the other software mentioned in this thread is > > probably a more straightforward method. I found Andreas' linkubator very > > good also. (& for smil examples). but if u do perservere with the > tutorial & > > have problems let me know and I'll see if I can help out (others here > would > > be able to also) > > > > http://www.aliak.com/files/hyperlinks-doc.zip > > > > cheers > > kath > > > > > > On 4/4/07, Nick Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <cunas4%40hotmail.com>> > wrote: > > > > > > Thanks I will try to reach Andreas... > > > > > > I tried working on these tutorials last night: > > > > > > http://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/hreftracks.html > > > > > > http://www.aliak.com/node/2439 > > > > > > and I couldn't get it to work.. Maybe, I'm just not that skilled yet. > > > > > > Nick > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://www.aliak.com > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]