I do not have the experience of most on this thread but, DVDs work well on my Wallstreet and Pismos are a cut above. Can you do the download suggested already, then burn a DVD and then play the DVD.
Those with more experience will tell you why you cannot do this or else how to do this. But, if DVDs work OK, this idea should. On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 1:15 PM, nestamicky <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/1/2010 1:56 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > >> The main reason I finally gave in and bought a MacBook was because of >> the video issue. IMHO Pismo's just aren't equipped to deal with video >> well -- and it doesn't matter whether it's streaming video or not. >> > Well, well, well...someone has said it, and what a shame it is. That a > brand new computer had to be bought because the older one can no longer play > video online. Yet the Pismo was built with a DVD player. What a shame > indeed, what a waste. My P3 laptop, of similar age with the Pismo, plays > Youtube videos online without a problem. Maybe people could be economical > and pick these up, just to watch video online and help with e-waste. I hate > waste, that's all. And that it's e-waste makes it worse. A poor child > somewhere will have to strip your Pismo down someday when it's dumped at > his/her shores (http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Weekend/story?id=8215714&page=1) > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6193625.stm and > http://tinyurl.com/yde3vmp. And that poor kid, who cannot afford food, > surely will not have the right equipment for protection to take apart your > G3 that can no longer play video. Go on, call this a rant; fine. > > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for > those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to > [email protected]<g-books%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g-books > > Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ > -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
