Ira, The trick you're mentioning is by using the "-dump" feature in mplayer, which saves the stream. As much as I recall, the only way to play it back is only using mplayer.
Hetz On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Geoffrey S. Mendelson, from the post of Wed, 09 Apr: > > > > It's a castup video which AFAIK can only be played online using I.E. > > I can't even get it to play on Windows with FireFox. It plays fine > > using I.E. 7. under Windows. > > > > can't remember what streaming technology it was, but way back I managed > to capture and save to the disk the UDP broadcasts of Gala"tz using > mplayer. can't remember how I did it, it was a rewrite of a script by > Amos Shapira that let me record Sha'a Historit via a cron job. at some > point though they changed technologies or something, but I remember I > used the same trick somehow (redirect the stream to the disk instead of > a decoder) to save a video stream or two in the past as well. > > Find yourself a pre-compiled mplayer with all the "borowed" dlls from > windows and you may be in luck. > > -- > Mission accomplished > Ira Abramov > http://ira.abramov.org/email/ > > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Skepticism is the lazy person's default position. my blog (hebrew): http://benhamo.org ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
