Re: Streaming internet Media w QT and Rev Players-- Best Practice

2006-09-21 Thread Chipp Walters
Sivakatirswami, Don't know if this helps or not, but you could always embed a flash video inside of altBrowser and play it back from there. Or perhaps QT is more stable from within a browser. In fact, if I were you, I'd have my users check to see if the QT file streams OK in a browser. That way

Re: Streaming internet Media w QT and Rev Players-- Best Practice

2006-09-19 Thread J. Landman Gay
Sivakatirswami wrote: > As it turns out all the following suggestions, which I implemented > > setting player filename to empty > set the currentTime of player player1 to zero > using "set the playrate of player player1 to 1" > > All did nothing to improve performance on those Windows machines o

Re: Streaming internet Media w QT and Rev Players-- Best Practice

2006-09-19 Thread Sivakatirswami
As it turns out all the following suggestions, which I implemented setting player filename to empty set the currentTime of player player1 to zero using "set the playrate of player player1 to 1" All did nothing to improve performance on those Windows machines of beta testers who report failures

Re: Streaming internet Media w QT and Rev Players-- Best Practice

2006-09-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
Sivakatirswami wrote: and also I found this little golden nugget hidden in the documentation, set the currentTime of player "My Player" to zero in, of all places, the docs' entry for "filename" Important! Setting a player's filename does not automatically update its currentTi

Re: Streaming internet Media w QT and Rev Players-- Best Practice

2006-09-16 Thread Sivakatirswami
OK thanks to those who sent encouragement off line and asked to keep this thread on the forum. OK all my stuff is "open source" so you can hammer away at it yourself if you want, just please share with everyone your findings. go stack decompress(url "http://www.hinduismtoday.com/digital/htde

Re: Streaming internet Media w QT and Rev Players-- Best Practice

2006-09-16 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sep 16, 2006, at 2:25 AM, Sivakatirswami wrote: But obviously QT--Windows is having trouble with this. So perhaps we need a better, more "graceful" implementation that Windows is happy with. Are there other things we need to be thinking about? Possibly: 1) delete previous URL for the sto

Streaming internet Media w QT and Rev Players-- Best Practice

2006-09-16 Thread Sivakatirswami
I thought it best to change the thread here and keep this one "clean" of the OS debate, and rather see if we can just focus on solutions for the immediate issue at hand. Context: (again) user has a stack with a single player. multiple buttons (Iater possibly a menu or some kind of clickable