On 25/02/2008, simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Great. Also, my reaction to Adobe claiming only their Flash Media Server
would stream MP4's into the flash player was 'that sounds like a challenge
to me' :)
A challenge being met by Cygnal, the Gnash Media Server. www.gnashdev.org :-)
The next
Hi all,
Just found this on BBC news.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7259339.stm
From the article:
The European Union is spending 14m euros (£10.5m) to create a standard
way to send TV via the net.
Also form the article:
It will be based on the BitTorrent technology many people already
:)
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From: Dave Page [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 25 Feb 2008 11:51
Subject: [Fsfe-uk] Europe funds internet TV standard
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7259339.stm
Just making sure this is on FSFE's radar - a Europe-wide standard
this post from the BBC Internet Blog may be of interest:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/02/p2p_next.html
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Andy
Sent: Mon 25/02/2008 12:42 PM
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: [backstage] Internet TV standard
On Monday 25 February 2008 12:42, Andy wrote:
Hi all,
Just found this on BBC news.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7259339.stm
From the article:
The European Union is spending 14m euros (£10.5m) to create a standard
way to send TV via the net.
Also form the article:
It will be
On 25/02/2008, Nick Reynolds-FMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
this post from the BBC Internet Blog may be of interest:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/02/p2p_next.html
Great, I got my hopes up for nothing!
it's never going to
replace the BBC's consumer offerings (e.g. iPlayer);
Richard P Edwards wrote:
I would love to know who it was that decided to make the two systems
incompatible.. once again, if that hadn't have happened HD-DVD could
have still lost, but without the public's purchases becoming pretty much
obsolete, and the hardware would still have a market.
Yep, I have to agree.
LOL
Rich
On 25 Feb 2008, at 17:13, Steve Jolly wrote:
Richard P Edwards wrote:
I would love to know who it was that decided to make the two
systems incompatible.. once again, if that hadn't have
happened HD-DVD could have still lost, but without the public's
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7254436.stm
Adobe Air allows developers to build tools that still have some functionality
even when a computer is no longer connected to the net.
A free download will allow users of Macs, PCs and, later this year, Linux
machines to run any Air applications.
Google Gears for Flash? Seemed inevitable to me.
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Ian Forrester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7254436.stm
Adobe Air allows developers to build tools that still have some
functionality even when a computer is no longer
Ian
I think it is funny that it says
The current versions of the programs only work on PCs.
despite the fact that earlier the article quotes your BBC man saying that
the nice thing is that it is cross platform...
I think that the BBC should keep an eye on Mozilla Prism as well.
Rupert Watson
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Ian Forrester [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7254436.stm
Adobe Air allows developers to build tools that still have some
functionality even when a computer is no longer connected to the net.
A free download will allow users of
It's been around for quite a while now. It's good in that it's fairly
easy to port existing stuff too, it runs a webkit browser with a few
extensions for access to local files data storage and extra ui control.
You can host a pure js/html app, use frames to load webpages or just
standard ajax.
Andy wrote:
On 25/02/2008, Nick Reynolds-FMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it's never going to
replace the BBC's consumer offerings (e.g. iPlayer);
from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/02/p2p_next.html
So the BBC is going to assist in building a cross-platform open
standard system
After hearing that bbc wordwide is to sell shows on itunes,
the whole iplayer keeps all the bbc stuff together argument,
seems to be breaking up into little bits of hypocrisy.
I'm just waiting for my [EMAIL PROTECTED] iTunes login
to drop into my Inbox so I can download all of these shows
Oh, and projects like Livestation and P2P Next. Competition, but not
necessarily in the same arenas (public vs. private initially... Whose idea
will spread to both? This is going to be exciting).
Hat-tip also to the marvellously geeky bod at the Beeb for the inclusion of
the Archimedes reference
At 02:24 + 26/2/08, Christopher Woods wrote:
Hat-tip also to the marvellously geeky bod at the Beeb for the inclusion of
the Archimedes reference on the BBC Internet blog. Took me back to when I
first got my A3000 :)
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