Re: Youtube alternative

From: Jason Boughton (email suppressed)
Date: Mon Dec 28 2009 - 16:54:46 PST


Thanks for the tips - if things dont work out with a flash host I will
certainly host myself, in which case I might ask for more advice, you
bet...

thanks again,

Jason

On Dec 28, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Nicholas O'Brien wrote:

> Vimeo has worked for me, sometimes upload times take a long time w/o
> a Pro account. I usually find Vimeo to pretty liberal and willing to
> turn a "blind-eye" to somewhat iffy content (artist sympathetic)
>
> Or you could also use blip.tv they seems pretty artists sympathetic,
> but I'm not so sure how their compression fairs (although I've seen
> nicely compressed thing using their service). You could just embed
> them as quicktime and host them on a server somewhere. If you want
> some advise on hosting/quicktime I can help out.
>
> best
>
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Jason Boughton <email suppressed>
> wrote:
> I'm looking for a hosting service, along the lines of Youtube, for a
> few video art pieces for my website. The main reasons Youtube wont
> work is that they are longer (15 min. +), sometimes quite sexually
> explicit (there's a very very long watersports shot in one video...)
> and almost entirely found footage. I might be able to argue fair use
> as far as the appropriated material goes, but the length and perv
> factor, I don't think so. I think I'd have the same problem with
> Vimeo, but I'm not sure - does anyone use that service? Any other
> suggestions? Is there one that is particularly sympathetic to the
> sort of production Frameworkers do?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason
>
>
>
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