Digital wrote: >Hey Folks - > >We've been talking about ease of use in aggregation and I keep hearing >about Flash. Isn't there an open source solution like java that can do >this? I would think the install base should be the same or larger than >a closed system like Flash. > >If anyone knows of a java converter/viewer, I'd love to hear about it! > > > Flash gets mentioned because the penetration rate is somewhere around 97% of all web browsers. Most likely, any web-based aggregators will go with Flash for video.
On the other hand, Java's penatration rate within browsers is unknown and probably inconsistent in terms of versioning. There's one Java aggregator that I've found that does a decent job, even though it's beta, called I/ON: http://www.digitalmerging.la/archives/2005/10/ion_video_console_and_media_manager.html -- Michael Shipp ************* Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blog: digitalmerging - Tech. Media. Convergence. http://www.digitalmerging.la Digital Pictures: Pixel Latte http://www.digitalmerging.net/pixellatte/ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/lBLqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
