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May 21, 2007
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What is a Podcast Feed?

A podcast feed is a way of sharing files over the internet. It involves the use of a small, machine readable file that is regularily updated to reflect changes in the files available for downloading. The internet addresses of these files are embedded into the feed file and can be automatically downloaded when wished. At this time, podcasting tends to refer to the use of feeds to share only media files. Podcasting originally occured as a way to share audio mp3 files, and has only recently begun incorporating video into podcasts. However, the technology that allows the files to be shared is not limited to such media files and there … Continue reading

May 21, 2007
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Using a Directory of Podcast Videos

While some video feeds can be found by visiting thesite that hosts them, many more are easier found byvisiting a directory of podcast videos. These podcastvideo directories maintain listings of podcasts that havebeen submitted to them. They may sort the listaccording to region, category, and popularity, helpingvisitors find exactly the type of feed they are lookingfor. Tech video podcasts can be found, with regularepisodes about technology news. Some video feeds areexperimental podcasts, created by designers interestedin showcasing their work and trying out new forms ofediting and storytelling. There are some feeds thatrecreate talk and comedy shows, with interviews everyepisode.

May 21, 2007
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Finding Free Podcast Videos

Anyone can easily find free podcast videos online.There are numerous podcast directories online that canhelp you find feeds to subscribe to, or you may find afeed thats available from a site you enjoy. After lookingthrough the directories and finding a feed you want todownload, subscribe to it using one of the many freepodcast clients available. The podcast client willautomaticall download a small file called an RSS file,which stands for Really Simple Syndication. The RSSfile tells your podcast client when there is a new file, inthis case a video, to download. Depending on yourclient, the program will notify you or maybe evendownload it automatically. Once the file is on yourcomputer, you’ll … Continue reading

May 21, 2007
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What is Podcast Video?

A growing trend online is podcast video. Whilepodcasting was originally only for audio files, morepeople are beginning to send video, especially withbroadband connections more accessible. To podcastvideo, content distributors enclose it in a websyndication file that users can download and view whenthey want. Users subscribe to the different files,checking them for updates regularly, and download thenew offers when they become available. Each file isoften referred to as an episode, and may be part of avideo blog, or vlog.