I hope it works with the BBC iPlayer Desktop app that I use all the time now. Shame it downloads only at streaming speeds at the moment. 2009/3/10 Ian Forrester <[email protected]>
> Yes excellent news, lets hope the ISP's lay off on the bandwidth capping > so we can all download this stuff without worry. > > I'm hoping its both streaming and download, but I honestly don't know. > > Ian Forrester > > This e-mail is: [x] private; [] ask first; [] bloggable > > Senior Producer, BBC Backstage > Room 1044, BBC Manchester BH, Oxford Road, M60 1SJ > email: [email protected] > work: +44 (0)1612444063 > mob: +44 (0)7711913293 > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Brian Butterworth > *Sent:* 10 March 2009 09:19 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [backstage] HD iPlayer at last! > > The BBC iPlayer <http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/> is set to go HD "in the > next month." > > BBC Vision Director Jana Bennett let the news slip during a panel > discussion at the FT Digital Media and Broadcasting Conference. Expect a big > announcement with full details of the service in the next few days. > > It's difficult to determine exactly what form the HD content will take at > this stage; will it be 720p or 1080p? Will it be download-only, or > streaming? > > http://blog.wotsat.com/page/whatsat?entry=bbc_iplayer_to_go_hd > Good news! > > Brian Butterworth > > follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist > web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover > advice, since 2002 > > -- Brian Butterworth follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover advice, since 2002
