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Title: posting my videos
Post by: Mathews Heli m on June 07, 2012, 09:49:01 PM: This might be a stupid question but, how do i post videos that are on my computer?
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: JPhelps on June 07, 2012, 09:53:41 PM: Upload them to YouTube or Vimeo and embed them in the forum.
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: Mathews Heli m on June 07, 2012, 10:07:15 PM: Thanks, but i tried to upload them to Vimeo and it wont work i click the green button and it doesn't do anything...
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: JPhelps on June 07, 2012, 10:10:21 PM: I primarily use YouTube so I won't be much help with Vimeo. You can't get your video uploaded or is it uploaded and you can't embed it?
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: Mathews Heli m on June 07, 2012, 10:12:27 PM: Nevermind, it is just taking a while but it is working. thanks!
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: bearpaw on June 07, 2012, 10:16:32 PM: To post a vimeo video, just click the "V" button right under the "B" button and post the link between the code brackets like this: Not a valid vimeo URL
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: Mathews Heli m on June 07, 2012, 10:31:17 PM: well it says this but it has had this on the video for like over 30 minutes now...
"Your video was successfully uploaded and is almost ready to appear on Vimeo. We just need to finish saving your source file and prepare your video to be encoded. In a few moments, we’ll let you know how long this delightful technological process will take. Thanks for your patience!"
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: bobcat on June 07, 2012, 10:54:22 PM: I would try youtube. It works for me.
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: Mathews Heli m on June 08, 2012, 06:56:39 AM: I tried youtube, and it said "status:uploading" looked like it was loading and when the bar filled up, it said "status:error" maby its the type of camera i have???
Title: Re: posting my videos
Post by: bearpaw on June 08, 2012, 09:30:12 AM: sounds like youtube would be easier... :tup: