Greetings... C.
On 29-Jan-00, C. Dimitrakakis wrote:
> Christian
> ,
> On 29-Jan-00, Christian Aichinger wrote:
> Hm, streaming audio and video comes to mind :).
> In particular, mpega supports PIPE: streaming, so you can stream MP3s
> directly from the internet (listen while downloading)
And there is also an Arexx script (StreamMP3.rx) which does its own
streaming on audio/x-scpls or audio/x-mpegurl links. It works pretty
well. It streams the mpeg file itself and passes it to mpega for playback.
> Dunno if movie (mpeg,avi,qt..) players support streaming though, and if
> they support it via PIPE:, APIPE: or they use || or some other weird
> pipe method..
I haven't tried it. I am not sure if the streaming selection in MimePrefs
actually works or not.
Fare thee well,
Carlos