-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Improving video steaming?

  • From: "Christy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:02:00 -0400

There also may be a way to download the vid to your computer to watch rather 
than watching as It streams.  I think there was a player I used before for 
utube movies for that (created flv movie file or something like that).

I will check it out later if I can.
christy

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From: "Christy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 9:59 PM
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Improving video steaming?

>
> Hi Greywolfe,
>
> Are you on dial-up, dsl, or cable?  Maybe this will be helpful as far as
> smoothness of the video playing back.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-blDCXxh2cE
>
> On windows media, just go to tools, options, file types or something like
> that to check file formats you want to view on the player but on the new
> windows media player I am lost right now, those are older ones.
>
> Christy
>
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> From: "DO1212SK" <do1212sk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 8:05 PM
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Improving video steaming?
>
>> A friend of mine just video'd a drum and dance weekend festival I
>> attended.
>> He gave me a link to the videos, but unless I play them at a tiny "web
>> size," the clips keep constantly stopping and interrupting
>> themselves...? -It's really very annoying, to the point of making the
>> videos
>> unwatchable!!
>>
>> Is there any way I can improve my streaming video setup so I can watch
>> larger (or perhaps higher def) videos w/o this annoying problem?
>>
>> I'm using WinXP and Win Media Player on an older PC. Should I use a 
>> better
>> video player than Win Media, or perhaps could some kind of anti-virus
>> security program be knocking out my vids?
>>
>> Also, I forgot how to get to the MS software that let's you assign
>> suffixes
>> to different programs... (Like .wmv .jpg, etc....)  -I'm thinking maybe I
>> should use something other than Win Media for .wmv files?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Greywoulf
>>
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