2008/5/1 David Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 2008-04-13 at 21:15 +0100, Tim Dobson wrote: > > Bah. I hadn't realise it still used flash. > > How about someone does the same thing but with the nice DRM-free open > > standard stuff which I can watch without flash. :) > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/swf/ > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flv/
That's all very good - SWF is essentially the platform and FLV the format - but RTMP (the streaming delivery mechanism used by the flash-based iPlayer) is proprietary with no mature open-source alternative. -d - 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]/
