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How to change the Podbean Podcast Player in Facebook to use a different Podbean account?

Posted by faq on 29th August 2009

To set your Podbean Facebook player linking to a new Podbean account, you may follow the steps as hereafter:
1. Remove "Podbean Podcast Player" application from your Facebook profile.
2. Close your browser and restart it. This will clear the browser cache.
3. Add "Podbean Podcast Player" to your Facebook profile again, this time enter the new Podbean account user name and password.

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How to make my video appear in the embed player?

Posted by faq on 10th April 2009

Please make sure your video is encoded in one of Podbean Player supported video formats. Currently following video formats are supported in the Podbean player: flv, and H.264 based mp4, m4v, mov, avi . Please notice, flv format is not supported by iTunes. If you want to make your video appeared in both iTunes and the Podbean player, please encode it with H.264 based mp4 or m4v format.

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Why my audio can not be played in online player, but play fine after download?

Posted by faq on 1st March 2009

The online Flash player only supports mp3 format audio files. More over, the Flash player is sensitive to the sample rate. Please encode your audio with sample rate at at 11.025 22.05 or 44.1 kHz.

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How to get the URL of my uploaded audios and videos in my Podbean account?

Posted by faq on 18th February 2009

If you want to embed your podcast into other blog sites, such as, wordpress.com, blogspot.com etc, you may need to get URLs of your uploaded audios and videos.

To get the URLs of your uploaded audios and videos, you can click “Upload” tab in your Podbean dashborad to get into Media Manager Page. On the media manager page, you can click a file name to get a pop up window which shows the URL of this file.

Show File URL

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Which file formats are supported in podcast player

Posted by faq on 3rd February 2009

Currently following formats are supported: mp3, flv, and H.264 based mp4, m4v, mov, avi

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How to Publish Your Podcast to Facebook

Posted by faq on 13th December 2007

Podcasters wanting to simplify the Facebook publishing process can relax. Podbean.com offers a free and easy way to publish and manage all of your podcast projects. To get started, just log in and choose “Manage” from your Dashboard. You’ll see a sub-tab called “Embeddable Player.

Click the link that says “Click here to share on Facebook” and you’ll see your Facebook login. Sign in to your Facebook account and you’ll see the following Podcast Player set up screen:

You can choose a black or white skin and preview it by clicking “Get Player”. Once you’ve chosen your skin, click “Show this player in Profile” at the bottom of the set up screen.

You should then see your Facebook profile page with your Podcast Player embedded. It may take a few hours for your podcast to show up so don’t worry if you can’t see it right away. The Podbean podcast player also comes with an “Embed Once, Use Forever” feature that means you don’t have to install new players to display new podcasts. Instead, your embedded player will automatically update when you add or change your podcast selections.

Want to publicize your podcasts?

Click the “Share” button at top right of the player and you can share your new Podbean podcast to your Facebook friends right away.

Just plug in your friend’s name or email address and viola! You’ve just publicized your podcast! There’s also a link to post your player on a friend’s wall. Your Podcast Player also comes with a “subscribe” feature so your friends and family will always know the minute you add a new podcast episode.

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How to get the video Podcast Player embed code

Posted by faq on 27th October 2007

To get the embed code of your Podcast Player, you simply click “Manage” tab, then “Embeddable Player” sub-tab. Select the color and size of the player and click “Get Embed Button”.

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To get the embed code of the Podcast Player for a single episode, you click “Manage” tab, then “Posts” sub-tab, click the “embed code” button at right side of the post.

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Why the full screen of my podcast player not work properly?

Posted by faq on 25th October 2007

Because the full screen uses javascript but some sites(ex:myspace) may block it for security purpose.

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Can I use my own image as video thumbnail?

Posted by faq on 25th October 2007

Yes. Just select your own image when publish. If not, we’ll generate it for you.

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Why my video still not show up in the player after 24 hours?

Posted by faq on 25th October 2007

The video may not be well encoded when you create it, so please check your settings.

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