Can I broadcast or watch shows while other programs are running on my computer?
Yes, you should be able to view and/or broadcast a show on blogTV.com while other programs are running.
How do ratings work?
Simple average
A user gives you 1 star + another user gives you 3 stars = the show rating will be 2 star.
In cases of non-round numbers they will be rounded to the closest round number.
How do I rate a recorded show?
Rating is easy; select a recorded show, and simply click on the stars beside the words "RATE THIS VIDEO".
Can I keep a favorite show on my computer?
Yes, you can download any recorded video you like by clicking on the download link located underneith the desired video.
How can I invite people to watch my live and recorded shows?
After you click broadcast now, you are given a window of oppotunity to "Gather Your Audience." In this window you can enter all your friends' email addresses as well as twitter your show AND embed it into any of your blogs/social networks.
How can I watch and save recorded shows?
In order to watch and save recorded shows, all you need to do is enter the blogTV.com homepage, and just click on a recorded show you wish to watch. In order to save your favorite recorded shows, all you need to do is click on "Subscribe" and the recorded show will be added automatically to your blogTV.com subscriptions.
Can I add recorded shows to my website?
Yep, just click on the embed wheel located on lower right corner of the video you would like to put in your blog.
Copy the code that is given to you and paste the code into your desired blog/social network.
How can I delete a comment I just made on some one else's show?
You can't delete comments once you have left one under somebody's video but you can delete a comment that you left on somebody's Comment Wall.
Do I have to register in order to start broadcasting?
In order to broadcast live and participate in the many features provided to users, you need to register with blogtv.com. Once you do this, you can create your own shows (live and recorded), view other shows or recorded shows, and chat with live broadcasters.
How do I know when one of my favorite shows is broadcasting live?
If you want to know when your favorite show is going to broadcast, go to the desired show's page (profile page) and click on "Subscribe"
Once you have subscribed to someone's show you will receive automatic alert emails announcing that they are live.
How do I use the broadcasting tools during my show?
There are several features to use during shows. In addition to being able to start, stop, and save a show; you can
1) Invite another user to co-host by clicking on their username, and then clicking "INIVTE Co-Host".
2) "CHOOSE WHO CHATS" will allow you to control who can chat in your chat room - guests can't chat, guests can chat, or operators only .
3) "SEARCH" will allow you to search for other users on blogtv.com.
4) "STATUS" allows you to set your availability for chatting.
5) "GRANT OPERATION PRIVILEGES" allows you to hand over control of your live show to another user- nothing will change in terms of the image being broadcasted, but the other user will be able to manage users and instant chat on your behalf. (Keep in mind, once "OP" is set, the other user could bump you out of your own show. See Terms of Membership for more details.)
6) "KICK USER" allows you to bump users out of your live show.
7) "IGNORE" allows you to stop receiving messages from someone who is trying to private message you.
8) "SET TOPIC" allows you to manage the instant chat discussion during your show.
Can I upload one of my shows to blogTV.com?
We work hard to please you but, currently, there is no way to upload your own show.
How do I find a user, show or a recorded show?
In order to find a user, you can search in the community page. If you're looking for a specific live or recorded show, you can use the search tool found on the top right hand corner of the page. You can also find types of live and recorded shows through tags.
How do I know if a friend wants to chat with me?
If your friend is online and is trying to chat with you, your friend's online button will be flashing.
What is RSS?
Really Simple Syndication or RSS is an online tool in XML based formatting used for organizing information and content into an easily accessed index. Subscribing to RSS allows you to receive custom, up-to-date information from your favorite online content sources without having to constantly check the site for updates.
How can I embed LIVE shows to my blog?
Grab the LIVE player code directly from the desired show page by clicking on the "Embed it" button located directly underneath the profile icon.
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