On 16/10/2007, Dave Crossland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 16/10/2007, Steve Jolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dave Crossland wrote: > > > > > > Sadly the GNU/Linux "support" mentioned is nothing of the sort, since > > > it will require Adobe's proprietary Flash player. > > > > Depends - gnash now (allegedly, I haven't tried it) has the > > functionality to support YouTube. No idea what version of Flash the BBC > > are going to require though, or what codecs are going to be used.
Good point .. it might be Flash, but it's still a DRM + MPEG4! And we all know how unbreakable DRMs are. Gnash has played YouTube for a couple of months now. > > A friend pointed out http://www.beet.tv/2007/08/exclusive-adobe.html > which suggests DRM is coming to Flash. > > -- > Regards, > Dave > - > 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: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- Please email me back if you need any more help. Brian Butterworth www.ukfree.tv

