> From: Rod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I guess I would keep an eye on the developer connection over the next few days > and see what comes up. Hopefully something will come up, as I am sure there > are a pile of other uses for Front Row and using the remote (Keynote seems to > come to mind).
I agree. Here's hoping it's a nice typically Apple-made elegantly open architecture. :-) > I'm interested to hear the response from El Gato on this one too . Indeed. >>> They've scared the record companies witless. I could imagine the tv and >>> movie studios will be a little worried too. >> >> I agree. The broadcasters making their money from live TV using >> advertising revenue is a very threatened model in this day and age of Tivo >> and other PVRs like EyeTV, so Apple's model points to the future - it's >> just that live TV is not yet dead so Apple's solution should provide >> options in this area if they are going to be able to compete against MS in >> the Digital Hub market. > > Which is why I think all the videos are 320x240. I think Disney would have > had a big caveat on the deal that all videos are to be less than broadcast > resolution (at this stage anyway). Could be, though the fact that it keeps the files small for relatively quick download and of course storage and playback on the iPod without resolution conversion, were no doubt very important reasons too. :-) -Mart -------------------------------------- Martin Hill mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] homepages: http://mart.ozmac.com Mb: 0417-967-969 hm: (08)9314-5242
