Re: Webcast explains US digital television transition

On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 02:47:06 +0000, phil-news-nospam wrote:

On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:48:16 GMT Wes Newell <w.newell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:31:56 +0000, phil-news-nospam wrote:
|
|> On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:07:46 GMT Tantalust <Tantalust@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
|>
|> | Windows media player required to play video.
|> |
|> | http://www.nab.org/AM/AMTemplate.cfm?template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=8523
|>
|> So how do people load that into MythTV?
|
| No need to. I just clicked on it in my news reader (pan) and it it started
| my browser and played it. MythTV has a menu item to play videos, but I've
| never used it. Nor do I ever intend to. And while there's also a news feed
| section in mythtv, I don't use it either. Just a wag would be that one
| would put the wmv file in the videos directory though if they wanted to
| save it. While this is my main mythtv server, I rarely run the frontend
| (the user menu) here. And on the TV's where I actually watch TV 99% of the
| time, I rarely exit mythtv back to the main desktop, so the above message
| and link would have never been seen there. And to be perfectly, I don't
| know how or why one would want to load it on a Windows Media player, Tivo,
| or any other dvr.

Where to you load it if not on those? Or do you just lose it entirely
after you view it?

Just save the url.

[wes@wes2 ~]$ ll MS*
-rw-rw-r-- 1 wes wes 135 Jul 25 01:23 MSTV_DTV.wvx
[wes@wes2 ~]$ cat MSTV_DTV.wvx
<ASX version="3.0"><ENTRY><REF HREF="mms://c9o.earthcache.net/woc-01.media.globix.net/COMP008760MOD1/MSTV/MSTV_DTV.wmv"/></ENTRY></ASX>[wes@wes2 ~]$



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