Re: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-06-17 Thread Brian Butterworth
Gareth, You can force the WMC to use the Freeview EPG on individual channels, but the guide you get by default is more .. comprehensive. On 16 June 2010 12:01, Gareth Davis gareth.da...@bbc.co.uk wrote: On 16 Jun 2010, at 08:15, Brian Butterworth briant...@freeview.tv wrote: On 16 June

[backstage] Green Ink.

2010-06-17 Thread David Tomlinson
Nick, has been drinking the BBC kool aid, and thinks we have a weak case. Well I have submitted a complaint to the BBC suggesting the following five actual or stated intention of the BBC, in public documents, to prima facie case of breaking the law. 1. State Aid. 2. Public Service

RE: [backstage] Green Ink.

2010-06-17 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
I'm not a lawyer so I can't answer -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of David Tomlinson Sent: 17 June 2010 17:10 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] Green Ink. Nick, has been drinking the BBC kool

[backstage] Little iPlayer icon mashup

2010-06-17 Thread Brian Butterworth
Hi, I read http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/jun/16/stephen-fry-doctor-who So, I found a folder with 15,871 very small caches of the pictures used for each of the iPlayer programmes. Well, they were when I removed 90,000 duplicates. I've made 5,000 of the programme images into a single

Re: [backstage] Little iPlayer icon mashup

2010-06-17 Thread Mo McRoberts
On 17-Jun-2010, at 21:36, Brian Butterworth wrote: Hi, I read http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/jun/16/stephen-fry-doctor-who So, I found a folder with 15,871 very small caches of the pictures used for each of the iPlayer programmes. Well, they were when I removed 90,000

Re: [backstage] Green Ink.

2010-06-17 Thread David Tomlinson
Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: I'm not a lawyer so I can't answer I am not a lawyer either, we shouldn't have to say it but: (from memory) 1. As a recipient of public money, the BBC can not discriminate against suppliers (requiring content control). 2. The BBC is subject to Public Service

Re: [backstage] Green Ink.

2010-06-17 Thread Richard Lockwood
I'm not a lawyer either, but I can at least translate what David's saying; ME ME ME ME ME!!! I WANT IT ALL! FOR NOTHING!!! ME ME! GIVE IT TO ME! I DON'T WANT TO PAY FOR ANYTHING, EVER!!! ME ME ME!!! IT'S MY RIGHT TO HAVE EVERYTHING FOR NOTHING FOR EVER AND EVER, AND I'LL CRY IF I CAN'T!!

Re: [backstage] Green Ink.

2010-06-17 Thread Ian Stirling
Richard Lockwood wrote: I'm not a lawyer either, but I can at least translate what David's saying; ME ME ME ME ME!!! I WANT IT ALL! FOR NOTHING!!! ME ME! GIVE IT TO ME! I DON'T WANT TO PAY FOR ANYTHING, EVER!!! ME ME ME!!! IT'S MY RIGHT TO HAVE EVERYTHING FOR NOTHING FOR EVER AND EVER,