If you use an iPhone app with a built in browser ("Files" works well for me),
you can access the iPhone iPlayer on the iPad. It looks reasonably good in
pixel-doubled mode.
Jamie.
On 15 Apr 2010, at 12:33, Paul Webster paul-at-dabdig.com |BBC Lists/Example
Allow| wrote:
> Ok - I admit it ... I have one.
> Any chance of adding iPad Safari user-agent to the list of things that look
> like an iPhone so that iPlayer works?
>
> Here are examples:
> iPad:
> Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; U; CPU OS 3_2 like Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/531.21.10
> (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.4
> Mobile/7B367 Safari/531.21.10
>
> iPhone:
> Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU iPhone OS 3_1_3 like Mac OS X; en-us)
> AppleWebKit/528.18 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0
> Mobile/7E18 Safari/528.16
>
> I realise that it could be optimised for the display characteristics - but
> right now it is useless because BBC site asks
> for Flash.
>
> Paul Webster
>
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