I'm pretty sure this is why nearly all the MP4's I try and open, stream .txt files at me for many moments. Is it a Safari problem then? Not sure if *I* can edit the link before trying it...? or is it something to be editted at the source...?
D^ --- Geert Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I use Safari, and while it does most things a browser should do, it > renders .mp4 files horribly. Problem is that a ".txt" extension is > appended to the mp4 file, so Safari renders us a text version of the > mp4. Mostly, that isn't what the author intended. > > There is something to be done about it, but that something is to be > done by the author on the website. It implies adding a so-called > ".htaccess" file (note the dot preceding the file name) to the root > of the site. Or editing the file if it already exists. > > .htaccess is a text file. It should contain the following: > > AddType audio/mpeg mp3 > AddType audio/mp4 mp4 > > Might be common knowledge, but I thought I might share this just in > case. > > Geert > > Geert Dekkers--------------------------- > http://nznl.com | http://nznl.org | http://nznl.net > --------------------------------------- > > > > On 3/02/2007, at 7:48 AM, Alan Sondheim wrote: > > > > > It should play in Quicktime - it's using Quicktime codices (H 264)- > > Alan > > > > > > On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Dr. T. Michael Roberts wrote: > > > >> Alan, > >> Im hearing audio on this when I play it in real > >> player but cant get images to show. > >> Michael > >> > >> --- Alan Sondheim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> Droste and Berber in rehearsal > >>> never before released footage from the original > >>> production > >>> with new tabla accompaniment especially commissioned > >>> by the hairs of Droste and Berber > >>> cut off from the bodies of Droste and Berber > >>> as well as accompanying avatars created from cloth > >>> and wire > >>> held in suspension creating a perfect framework > >>> for this first time and perhaps only this time > >>> a framework where Berber first sadly languished > >>> then rose to the occasion of Droste's bizarre > >>> accompaniment > >>> this silent film direct from the Weimar era > >>> salvaged from numerous bunkers of works of tired > >>> cinema > >>> lay sadly in shadows where reels of film were found > >>> presented now almost in their pristine original > >>> condition > >>> > >>> the hairs of Droste and Berber were tangled sadly > >>> among the reels where memories of Droste and Berber > >>> languished among the clubs of old Berlin > >>> http://www.asondheim.org/anitaberberr.mp4 > >>> > >> > >> > >> We have to think of ways to use games not just to escape reality > >> but to re-engage with reality. Henry Jenkins > >> > >> > >> > >> _____________________________________________________________________ > >> _______________ > >> Never miss an email again! > >> Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. > >> http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/ > >> > >> > > > > > > ====================================================================== > > = > > Work on YouTube, blog at http://nikuko.blogspot.com . Tel > > 718-813-3285. > > Webpage directory http://www.asondheim.org . Email: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://clc.as.wvu.edu:8080/clc/Members/sondheim for theory; also check > > WVU Zwiki, Google for recent. Write for info on books, cds, > > performance, > > dvds, etc. > > ============================================================= > > d^Vizio __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
