Re: [backstage] Joost anyone?

2007-01-29 Thread Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media]
Thanks for that Libby, much appreciated. Off to play with my new toys now ;-) Cheers - Neil At 12:17 28/01/2007, you wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Robert Kerry wrote: Email me if you'd like an invite - not sure how many I can give out though. :o) (belatedly) I work for Joost and have a

[backstage] RE: Mac Playback [was : backstage Funny Story]

2006-07-04 Thread Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media]
Flip4Mac are currently Beta testing their universal binaries package for the Flip4Mac WMV plugin. Pretty soon you ought to be able to at least view the BBC news WMV streams in Quicktime on the intel mac. Cheers - Neil At 11:43 04/07/2006, you wrote: Hi I run an intel mac. I am sad that I

RE: [backstage] All streamable programmes

2006-05-15 Thread Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media]
Pete - .ra are real player media files, that is - they contain the actual streaming audio data. .ram is a playlist text format, which can have one or multiple lines, on each line is the URL to an audio or video stream [In quicktime, you have an almost equivalent .qtl format, though that's

Re: [backstage] iMP: accessibility, is the smell really that bad?

2005-11-08 Thread Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media]
/2005, you wrote: Here's a few screenies: http://www.webcoding.co.uk/imp/ Note that you can actually play the DRM'd files in Media Player itself, it doesnt have to go through the iMP player design. All the video's can be fast forwarded etc without issue. Jim. Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media] wrote

Re: [backstage] iMP: accessibility, is the smell really that bad?

2005-11-07 Thread Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media]
At 12:01 07/11/2005, you wrote: Since it's a testing beta more aimed at testing the technology and the idea I'm sure the accessibility elements will come in when it's out. The boards suggest a limited budget to examine this idea and that's why we havent seen a linux or mac client and I suspect

Re: [backstage] Some changes to the TV-Anytime data

2005-09-15 Thread Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media]
At 18:32 14/09/2005 +0100, you wrote: Some bug fixes and modifications have been made to the data set - these are outlined below. 2. When audio description is being provided for a programme, this is indicated with an extra AudioAtrributes entry with an AudioLanguage purpose of type 1 (Audio