[backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread Brian Butterworth
Another wheeze, this time using the Slingbox software, to *charge* for the BBC and other broadcasters online. http://www.uktv2c.com/ Seems to be a server centre with some slingboxes. £200 + £60pm to connect it to a Freeview box, £460+ £60pm+package fees to connect it to a Sky box! But cruder

Re: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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Re: Re: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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RE: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread Gavin Pearce
It just don't sound right when you read that website. You know when the copy writing just makes a company sound really dodgy/sus . Because of the one to one connection offered by the Sling Box this service is not in any contradiction to any of the existing viewing laws in the UK. You may

Re: Re: Re: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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RE: [backstage] More good news .. BBC to build web page for every TV show, says Jana Bennett

2008-06-16 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
that cough of yours is catching http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2007/11/a_page_for_every_programme_1.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/03/programmes_a_bite_size_design_1.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radiolabs/2008/05/helping_machines_play_with_pro.shtml

Re: RE: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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Re: Re: Re: Re: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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Re: RE: [backstage] More good news .. BBC to build web page for every TV show, says Jana Bennett

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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Re: Re: RE: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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[backstage] List admin

2008-06-16 Thread Morris, Nat
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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Re: Re: Re: RE: [backstage] How legal is ... uktv2c.com

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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Re: Re: RE: [backstage] More good news .. BBC to build web page for every TV show, says Jana Bennett

2008-06-16 Thread philine
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RE: [backstage] List admin

2008-06-16 Thread Gavin Pearce
Hey Adam, Is it possible you can play with [EMAIL PROTECTED] email auto-responder for us? He's currently replying to every email on a large mailing list with his Out of Office, and his Out of Office is then replying to his Out of Office etc ... If possible can you stop the auto-responder from

RE: [backstage] List admin

2008-06-16 Thread Gavin Pearce
Hey Adam, Please read my original email below. Everyone else - sorry for sending this twice, he had it down as fat-man-collective.co.uk in the domain name, it's actually .com! ;-) Cheers, - Gav Gavin Pearce | Junior Web Developer | TBS The Columbia Centre, Market Street, Bracknell, RG12 1JG,

RE: [backstage] List admin

2008-06-16 Thread Gavin Pearce
Hey Adam, Please read my original email below. Everyone else - sorry for sending this twice, he had it down as fat-man-collective.co.uk in the domain name, it's actually .com! ;-) Cheers, - Gav Gavin Pearce | Junior Web Developer | TBS The Columbia Centre, Market Street, Bracknell, RG12 1JG,

Re: [backstage] List admin

2008-06-16 Thread Richard Smedley
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 09:58 +0100, Morris, Nat wrote: Is someone able to get [EMAIL PROTECTED] taken off the list to stop their autoresponder bot flooding the list? Its replying to every post and itself! I thought the reply-to-itself really made this one special ;o) I wonder how many other

RE: [backstage] List admin

2008-06-16 Thread Gavin Pearce
Hey Adam, Thank you. Very much appreciated I assure you. Cheers, - Gavin Gavin Pearce | Junior Web Developer | TBS The Columbia Centre, Market Street, Bracknell, RG12 1JG, United Kingdom Direct: +44 (0) 1344 403488 | Office: +44 (0) 1344 306011 | Fax: +44 (0) 1344 427138 MSN: [EMAIL

RE: [backstage] More good news .. BBC to build web page for every TV show, says Jana Bennett

2008-06-16 Thread Brendan Quinn
As I don't think anyone has specifically said yet, there was some actual news in Ms Bennett's announcement last week: the plan to merge /programmes and the Infax catalogue (the now-defunct catalogue.bbc.co.uk). This means that detailed information about every show we've ever broadcast will be

Re: [backstage] More good news .. BBC to build web page for every TV show, says Jana Bennett

2008-06-16 Thread Michael Smethurst
Also means that the archive will benefit from whatever machine friendly feeds are put in place for /programmes (json, yaml, rdf etc) Anyone for: http://www.bbc.co.uk/lightprogramme/programmes/schedules/1946/04/14.json ??? On 16/6/08 10:49, Brendan Quinn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I don't

Re: [backstage] More good news .. BBC to build web page for every TV show, says Jana Bennett

2008-06-16 Thread Brian Butterworth
2008/6/16 Michael Smethurst [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Also means that the archive will benefit from whatever machine friendly feeds are put in place for /programmes (json, yaml, rdf etc) Anyone for: http://www.bbc.co.uk/lightprogramme/programmes/schedules/1946/04/14.json and, of course...

Re: [backstage] RealPlayer banished Toady!

2008-06-16 Thread Steve Jolly
Andy wrote: 2. Flash streaming just works for most people, and as the TV iPlayer has shown, a tremendously popular way of consuming content. Not on mobiles. How about an Ogg stream with Cortado[1] for mobiles (or other people who dislike Flash). Cortado looks like a J2SE applet, not a J2ME

[backstage] Nabaztags and BBC Radio...

2008-06-16 Thread Andrew Wong
Just wondering, does anyone here have a Nabaztag, and have they managed to get it broadcasting streams from BBC Radio, eg Radio 1 or 6 Music? Andrew, thinking of shopping for one... (this is NOT a BBC endorsement of a French product, needless to say!)

Re: [backstage] Nabaztags and BBC Radio...

2008-06-16 Thread Adam
Andrew Wong wrote: Just wondering, does anyone here have a Nabaztag, and have they managed to get it broadcasting streams from BBC Radio, eg Radio 1 or 6 Music? Andrew, thinking of shopping for one... (this is NOT a BBC endorsement of a French product, needless to say!) I've got one a

Re: [backstage] Nabaztags and BBC Radio...

2008-06-16 Thread Sean DALY
I have a first-generation one, and when it works, it tells us the local weather at breakfast time and blinks meaningfully (e.g. consecutive blue dots=rain AND wind). I say when it works, because their server reliability is awful, even for the clock which is often off the hour or is not announced

RE: [backstage] Nabaztags and BBC Radio...

2008-06-16 Thread Gareth Davis
I have one sat next to my desk now as it happens (actually a Nabaztagtag), although ours is used mainly to announce problems picked up by our Nagios system. It has been though a really bad period of reliability earlier in the year, sometimes spending days unable to contact the Nabaztag server.

Re: [backstage] RealPlayer banished Toady!

2008-06-16 Thread James Cridland
On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/13 James Cridland [EMAIL PROTECTED]: As the man in charge of the Coyopa project, which'll be fiddling with a lot of our streams, You mean this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radiolabs/2008/03/coyopa_takes_shape.shtml ?

Re: [backstage] List admin

2008-06-16 Thread Mr I Forrester
I have removed the email address. Sorry for the delay in this people. Morris, Nat wrote: Hi, Is someone able to get [EMAIL PROTECTED] taken off the list to stop their autoresponder bot flooding the list? Its replying to every post and itself! Cheers, Nat, - Sent via the

Re: [backstage] BBC blog RSS feeds go... full text! Yay!

2008-06-16 Thread Mr I Forrester
Now we can start looking at some more of our RSS output being full text James Cridland wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/06/full_articletext_feeds_for_bbc.html I've been asking for months. No, years. Finally. Hurray! Well done Jem, Aaron, and the others. - Sent via the

RE: [backstage] List admin

2008-06-16 Thread Christopher Woods
I have removed the email address. Sorry for the delay in this people. The bloke came onto the list, apologised and disabled the autoresponder... You may have just kicked a valid user off the list :) - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit