> An option for the iplayer to pop-out to an "always on top"
> widow, would be lovely actually - I would't want it all the
> time, but for people who watch whilst using their computer,
> it would be much easier than re-opening the same tab in a new
> window, then resizing and scrolling it aroun
That's great news!
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 7:43 PM, James Cridland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Enjoying this thread so far.
>
> As the man in charge of the Coyopa project, which'll be fiddling with a lot
> of our streams, could I pop in and make the following points (given you know
> we're making
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/jun/10/bbc.digitalmedia
"BBC to build web page for every TV show, says Jana Bennett"
A brilliant idea by the sounds of things.
Cough
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes (a page for every
Enjoying this thread so far.
As the man in charge of the Coyopa project, which'll be fiddling with a lot
of our streams, could I pop in and make the following points (given you know
we're making changes later this year)...
1. We are not removing internet-radio-compatible streams. Panic not.
2. Fl
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.
We switched over our feeds on BBC blogs this PM to full article (nearly all
were summaries before apart from radio labs and the internet blog.)
This is all of our blogs including, I think for the first time, "content"
in this format from news and sport. Nick Robinson, Mark Mardell, The
Editors, Mih
This one on the Guardian site has just such a link, and also a podcast it
button too.
2008/6/13 Adam Sampson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> "Paul Battley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > It looks like the audio data's just MP3; it would be even more user
> > friendly if it just used HTTP instead of obf
"Paul Battley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It looks like the audio data's just MP3; it would be even more user
> friendly if it just used HTTP instead of obfuscating it with a
> proprietary protocol (RTMP).
The obvious approach here would be to have a "play with standalone MP3
player" link, jus
Since this has already been discussed a little on the board I hope you don't
mind me posting this:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/06/bbc_topics_how_it_works.html
On Fri Jun 13 08:54:46 2008, Brian Butterworth wrote:
> 2008/6/13 Fred Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > On Thu Jun 12 19:45:49 2008, Brian Butterworth wrote:
> > > 2008/6/12 Fred Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > >
> > > > On Thu Jun 12 07:35:20 2008, Brian Butterworth wrote:
> > > > > 2008/6/1
I'd second that ...
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Sent: 13 June 2008 15:46
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] RealPlayer banished Toady!
An option for the iplayer to pop-out to an "always on top" widow,
woul
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Brian Butterworth
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theeditors/2008/06/mad_about_mac.html
>
Hey, that thing looks pretty good! Someone should make an iPlayer
interface for it! I doubt the BBC would want to be seen as giving
preference to one sp
An option for the iplayer to pop-out to an "always on top" widow,
would be lovely actually - I would't want it all the time, but for
people who watch whilst using their computer, it would be much easier
than re-opening the same tab in a new window, then resizing and
scrolling it around until it loo
2008/6/13 Jonathan Tweed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Surely the point is that flash embedded content is a plain, simple, easy
> thing that works. That makes it more user friendly than before.
It looks like the audio data's just MP3; it would be even more user
friendly if it just used HTTP instead of ob
Can Flash be reduced to a controllable toolbar on your start bar, and can it
be told to stay on top of other windows . both features that I for one use a
lot with WMP and (OMG) RP as well.
Or, if you like consolidation, just install Media Player Classic. (via
RealAlternative if you want out-of-
I’d have to disagree. Not if it can’t easily be reduced to a controllable
item on the task bar, and not if it can’t be told to stay conveniently on
top of other windows. Having to have IE/FF open (with their physical screen
size) to watch something in flash is just a nuisance especially if you can’
Surely the point is that flash embedded content is a plain, simple,
easy thing that works. That makes it more user friendly than before.
Cheers
Jonathan
On 13 Jun 2008, at 12:08, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Anything is possible, of course, but people want plain simple easy
things that work t
Anything is possible, of course, but people want plain simple easy things
that work the way they expect them to work. Flash embedded BBC content isnt
really user friendly
I think. ;-)
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Sent: 13 Ju
I'm seriously just considering dressing up.
m
On 12/6/08 16:41, "Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 12 June 2008 15:49:59 Matthew Cashmore wrote:
>> This is so cool... I wish I could have launched it sooner but I had to jump
>> through some hoops... Not a lot of time to get your
Beat me to it steve:)
We have some code that allows you to author id3v2 tags in mp3s to
indicate chapters
http://www.bbc.co.uk/opensource/projects/chapter_tool/
and some classes that read these tags out of mp3s enhanced in this way.
Currently written in Actionscript, as the demo player is Flas
It can be done in Windows, not by standard you have a point, but with other
applications.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can Flash be reduced to a controllable toolbar on your start bar, and
can it be told to stay on top of other windows ... both features that
I for one use a lot with WMP and (OMG) RP as well.
I think this can be done using AIR, but i haven't had a chance to play
w
Can Flash be reduced to a controllable toolbar on your start bar, and can it
be told to stay on top of other windows
both features that I for one use a
lot with WMP and (OMG) RP as well.
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Sent: 13
Not had a huge experience of Linux GUIs have to admit, mainly a command line
guy, though randomly I am putting Ubuntu on me old Laptop tonight (doesn't
that sound like a cool Friday evening out!), so shall give it a whirl and
let you know.;-)
Gavin Pearce | Junior Web Developer | TBS
The Colum
You need the Linux version of Real Player. Much nicer and no nagging!
Built on the open source Helix Player.
Of course you would also need to change your operating system ;)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gavin Pearce
I agree with Brian, Real-player is a lot less 'free' in the terms you're
thinking than Flash is.
You don't get "upgrade to plus" announcements every five minutes for
starters in Flash!
However also agree with Christopher, Flash isn't anywhere near as supported
on other platforms as Adobe like to
been using linux on my pc for years and have not have any problems playin flash
stuff on it...no prob at all. gnash is also usable but does not play the latest
flash applications or so...
--- On Fri, 6/13/08, Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTEC
2008/6/13 Fred Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Thu Jun 12 19:45:49 2008, Brian Butterworth wrote:
> > 2008/6/12 Fred Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > > On Thu Jun 12 07:35:20 2008, Brian Butterworth wrote:
> > > > 2008/6/12 Dogsbody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > >
> > > > What strange install
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