On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:53:13 -0500, I wrote: > Can someone here explain why the choice of web server determines whether the > movie plays or not? I would have thought that the web server would just copy > the WMV file to the browser, which would then decide whether to play it or > display it as text.
On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 01:16:53 +0000, Steve Kemp replied: > Probably the webserver didn't send an appropriate Content-type for > the .wmv file - which meant it was served as a random binary, rather > than playing. and on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 20:21:01 -0500, Allan Wind replied: > The web servers probably returned different content types, and the > browser behaves differently based on that. Obviously, I hadn't understood how that works. Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
