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YouTube's Pretty Girls Make Graves Video Contest & Music Licensing in Film

The popular video website YouTube is hosting a "Make Our Video" contest for the Seattle indie rock band Pretty Girls Make Graves in order to promote the band's upcoming album Élan Vital. Entrants are directed to download the album's first track, The Nocturnal House, and create a music video based on it. While the grand [...]

.ogv for Ogg Video

Corey Burger's suggestion that the Xiph Foundation, makers of all things Ogg, use different extensions for Ogg video and audio files is a good one. On Windows, the operating system relies on the extension to determine the type of file, ignoring its contents completely.
If you are using Windows, and are looking for Ogg codecs, you [...]