youtube.com - 11/24/2008
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Choose Your Own YouTube Adventure
Gadling —
Filed under: Stories, VideoWhat would life be like if we were able to travel through time? I recently came across an entertaining and creative YouTube video that mirrors the premise of the "Choose Your Own Adventure" book series from the 1980's. Filmmakers/Actors Chad Villella, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Rob Polonsky, and Jonah Goldstein tell a very unique story of three ordinary guys who find a time machine that is wanted by Matrix-like Mr. Smith's. The trio travel through time and have to face dragons and zombies to ultimately avoid the bad guys and return to peaceful ...
YouTube Goes Widescreen
The Next Web —
Youtube announced on their blog that we would notice a fair drastic enhancement to our YouTube viewing experience. On visiting the site, we would now (by default) be able to view video in widescreen format - designed give the viewer, “a cleaner, more powerful viewing experience”.
YouTube has needed to extend it’s page width to accommodate the new player which caarries a 16:9 aspect ratio. For all videos uploaded in the standard 4:3 aspect ratio, they’ll appear inset, but the increasingly more common 16:9 videos will fill all available space.
To highlight the enhancement we have embedded a fascinating interactive ...
Choose Your Own YouTube Adventure [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
If you’re an avid YouTube viewer, you’ve probably noticed the growing number of videos on the site that contain clickable links within the display screen. That’s the result of Video Annotations, a feature introduced last June that allows other clips to be embedded into videos. Lately it’s been increasingly used to string ...
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