The Vividas technology seems great, it can play HD fullscreen with
zero hiccups, and has great quality using low bandwith: http://vividas.com/

On Apr 11, 5:42 am, "Jordon Bedwell" <jor...@envygeeks.com> wrote:
> You confuse the Silverlight project completely. It's not just a player.
> It's really actually truly a server. Kind of like Flash Media Server but way
> more advanced, they are 10 different leagues apart.  Check 
> outhttp://www.streamflashhd.com/which is an Adobe/Akamai project demonstrating
> using Silverlight with Flash. I don't know who in their right mind would
> even consider using Java for Video.  If you are going to do that, you might
> as well download the HD video to your computer...  Silverlight is really a
> server, it's capabilities include downgrading live streams based on your
> bandwidth.  It's used by some of the biggest companies, and word around is
> Hulu will soon switch to a Flash/Silverlight setup.
>
> Example: If you are at 10MBPS when you first tap the video and then all of a
> sudden you drop to 1MBPS bandwidth, it will downgrade the video, and upgrade
> the video if you gain more available bandwidth, creating a constant smooth
> stream.  Flash alone does not have this capability because it is downloading
> the video just as if you were downloading it yourself.  Flash with
> silverlight though, it gains this ability.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On
>
> Behalf Of Thomas Creutz
> Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 3:11 AM
> To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com
> Subject: [jQuery] Re: jQuery SL - jQuery Silverlight Plugin Feedback
>
> Thomas Creutz schrieb:
> > Jordon Bedwell schrieb:
> >> I suggest you check outhttp://www.smoothhd.com/before you start
> >> dogging Silverlight.  Learn a little about things before you dogg them
> please.
>
> > haha, its not possible, I use Linux ... and Moonlight is not the right
> > solution.
>
> because: I have Moonlight installed and also cannot open the side - why ppl
> not use java or flash? Its OFFICIAL supported on Win, Mac and Linux too.
>
> Moonlight is not official, so u will have every time problems!
>
> Thomas

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