Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-15 Thread mike
I'll take your silence as agreement that my post was entirely accurate. On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:48 PM, mike wrote: > So now you are saying Apple has BR support? Explain which part of my post > was inaccurate. > > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote: > >> >Prepare for FUD.. >

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread mike
So now you are saying Apple has BR support? Explain which part of my post was inaccurate. On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote: > >Prepare for FUD.. > > Thanks for the warning. You should put it at the top of more of your > posts. > > >

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Tom Piwowar
>Prepare for FUD.. Thanks for the warning. You should put it at the top of more of your posts. * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread mike
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote: Prepare for FUD.. Apple has been advocating against DRM for many years. Often that DRM is > put there as the only way to get content owners to participate. In > contrast MS has been pushing DRM for years and even made fundamental > changes to

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Tom Piwowar
>Im confused, the stereotype is for MS to spread FUD. I always considered >Tom to be a Apple Advocate. Nope, when Apple screws up I spear them just the same. It only looks like I favor Apple because they screw up less often, but that is not my fault. **

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Tom Piwowar
>I prefer open formats and specifications but I am a realist. >Even Apple has done things that make me scratch my head, e.g. making it >"harder" to download/save a movie trailer. Apple has been advocating against DRM for many years. Often that DRM is put there as the only way to get content own

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread mike
I suppose these things are for you to figure out. Being a linux user what MS spreads is probably of little consequence to you, as for Tom, you'll get to know him over time. On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Paul Cannon wrote: > Im confused, the stereotype is for MS to spread FUD. I always cons

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Paul Cannon
Im confused, the stereotype is for MS to spread FUD. I always considered Tom to be a Apple Advocate. On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 08:47:32AM -0700, mike wrote: > Careful of Tom's knees, they are at it again. > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Tom Piwowar wrote: > > > >I am trying to capture a v

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Paul Cannon
I admit I have little to no experience with Apple products. The one home computer that I have Vista pre-installed on works well and I have no complaints. I was lazy and bought that HP system, well I lied I do have one complaint the amount of trialware and other pre-installed s/w took me a sign

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Tom Piwowar
>Um Tom, I understand that you are Mac Advocate. Hardly. I'm consistently a good product advocate. Our Microsoft minders want to change the subject and attack the messenger. I would be no less critical of attempts to break Apple's DRM, though Apple seems to be phasing it out -- even removing ac

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread mike
Careful of Tom's knees, they are at it again. On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Tom Piwowar wrote: > >I am trying to capture a video that, is not on MySpace, Google or, > YouTube. > >It will automatically start Windows Media Player to view the video and, > >the video is 30mins. long. > > I hope y

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Paul Cannon
Um Tom, I understand that you are Mac Advocate. Please see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc251059.aspx They have released the protocol. Please read http://sdp.ppona.com/ So what is MMS all about? MMS or ' Microsoft Media Server ' protocol is Microsoft's proprietary network streaming

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Tom Piwowar
>I am trying to capture a video that, is not on MySpace, Google or, YouTube. >It will automatically start Windows Media Player to view the video and, >the video is 30mins. long. I hope you are not asking how to avoid Microsoft's DRM. Answering that would be criminal. **

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread b_s-wilk
I'm looking at the video in SeaMonkey on my Mac, using Flip4Mac. For this kind of video, I simply let it play through, then save the page, saving the video, since it's the only thing on the page. This is much easier than saving flash videos. You could also right-click on the originating link a

Re: [CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Paul Cannon
Well there are google links that show you how to do it with VLC. http://forum.videohelp.com/topic316907.html I googled this but I have never used it http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/web_video_capture.html So I have no idea if the product works. I was able to capture the stream in linux using http:/

[CGUYS] Capturing a video

2009-04-14 Thread Christopher Range
I am trying to capture a video that, is not on MySpace, Google or, YouTube. Is there a freeware version that will allow me to do that? The video is at this link: http://tbn.org/watch/files/index.php?file=2009_1_26_300k.wmv&show=92