The iPhone is rather picky when it comes to video streams. The web server needs to support range requests (which is mentioned only in passing on the apple dev page. The iPhone first requests bytes 0 and 1 from the video, and if that succeeds, it proceeds to load the video in chunks.
In other words, it matters *what* you serve, but also *how* you serve it. Pez On Aug 13, 7:28 am, shelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using the embed tag with content from a web server and target=myself , > opens the quicktime player. > > But if your playing content from a dedicated server its more picky, > some work fine, like twonkyvision and tversity, others like elgato > eyconnect seem to send a complient stream, but fail to open the > quicktime player. > > I found this today , my iphone is at home , but I eager to know , has > anyone tried the code below on phone. does it force open the player. > > <EMBED SRC="poster.jpg" HREF="movie.m4v" TYPE="video/x-m4v" > TARGET="quicktimeplayer" SCALE="1" .> > > Target=quicktimeplayer , should force open the player. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
