RE: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-04 Thread Gordon Joly
I'm would still be interested to hear Davy's reason for not having Flash installed - just for anecdotal evidence - we do use flash for interactive presentations and it's very useful and widely distributed, but we're aware of all the problems and tradeoffs it brings with it. For the Pregnancy

RE: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-04 Thread Angus Nicol
Hi I run an intel mac. I am sad that I cannot now enjoy radio so conveniently (but it is still possible) and video (at all). i guess we are waiting for Real to do their thing? Angus --- Gordon Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm would still be interested to hear Davy's reason for not

Re: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-04 Thread Darren Clark
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 11:43:09AM +0100, Angus Nicol wrote: Hi I run an intel mac. I am sad that I cannot now enjoy radio so conveniently (but it is still possible) and video (at all). i guess we are waiting for Real to do their thing? Angus I've got a macbook pro and installed Real

RE: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-04 Thread Gordon Joly
At 14:19 +0100 3/7/06, Kevin Hinde wrote: I'm would still be interested to hear Davy's reason for not having Flash installed - just for anecdotal evidence - we do use flash for interactive presentations and it's very useful and widely distributed, but we're aware of all the problems and

RE: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-04 Thread Gordon Joly
At 15:33 +0100 3/7/06, Kim Plowright wrote: 5) Flash is one of the most abused web technologies in the world ever. Disabling it by either not having it installed or using a flash-blocker type app/extension can save a lot of eye-bleeding pain from those crazy kooky marketing guys. /me

[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] Funny Story

2006-07-04 Thread Gordon Joly
At 16:18 +0100 4/7/06, Frank Wales wrote: On 07/03/2006 03:33 PM, Kim Plowright wrote: Actually, there's a fabulous article in this month's 'Creative Review' about how flash 8 is like, totally f'shure going to be the coolest thing to happen to marketing in like EVAR, which goes on for three

RE: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-03 Thread Jason Cartwright
: [backstage] Funny Story I keep noticing this story in the RSS used by Mood News - been there for months... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4121411.stm Looks a bit broken? :-) Davy -- Davy Mitchell Mood News - BBC News Headlines Auto-Classified as Good, Bad or Neutral. http

Re: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-03 Thread Luke Dicken
George Wright wrote: 1) Flash for Linux on 32 bit x86 machines ('PCs') lags behind Windows versions, so sometimes there's a 2 version lag. at the moment Flash for Linux is version 7.something, whereas windows has 8.5 2) There is no Flash for Linux on PPC ('Macs'), at all - so anyone running

Re: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-03 Thread Richard Lockwood
. 5) Flash is one of the most abused web technologies in the world ever. Disabling it by either not having it installed or using a flash-blocker type app/extension can save a lot of eye-bleeding pain from those crazy kooky marketing guys. - Yes - but isn't not installing it because of what it

RE: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-03 Thread Kim Plowright
5) Flash is one of the most abused web technologies in the world ever. Disabling it by either not having it installed or using a flash-blocker type app/extension can save a lot of eye-bleeding pain from those crazy kooky marketing guys. /me laughs so hard she blows coffee out of her nose.

Re: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-02 Thread Adam Leach
Gordon Joly wrote: [snip] I have a phone (that runs Windows Mobile) but does not have Flash 8: discuss. You can just download it from http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer_pocketpc/ :-P Adam - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit

Re: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-07-01 Thread Davy Mitchell
I see now - its a flash plugin which I don't have installed :-) Still begs the question why a 2004 story is still in the RSS feed? Cheers, Davy On 6/30/06, Kirk Northrop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Davy Mitchell wrote: Looks a bit broken? What's wrong with it? -- From the North, this is Kirk

[backstage] Funny Story

2006-06-30 Thread Davy Mitchell
I keep noticing this story in the RSS used by Mood News - been there for months... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4121411.stm Looks a bit broken? :-) Davy -- Davy Mitchell Mood News - BBC News Headlines Auto-Classified as Good, Bad or Neutral.

Re: [backstage] Funny Story

2006-06-30 Thread Kirk Northrop
Davy Mitchell wrote: Looks a bit broken? What's wrong with it? -- From the North, this is Kirk www.noisetosignal.org - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: