RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-15 Thread Ray
eeks. Caroline. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: 09 November 2009 22:46 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files Blimey Caroline, certainly shows persistence on your par

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-15 Thread Caroline Ford
---Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: 09 November 2009 22:46 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files Blimey Caroline, certainly shows persistence on your part! So glad your process of

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-09 Thread Ray
Blimey Caroline, certainly shows persistence on your part! So glad your process of illimination has got the result you want. (The Beeb may yet reply). Just to comment that, has it happens, I have no Vista or JFW, still using XP pro. I'd certainly be interested to hear if the tech gurus giving J

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-09 Thread Caroline Ford
-Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: 04 November 2009 13:53 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files OK, problem solved for the .mov files. I'd forgotten you'd be pl

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-04 Thread Ray
OK, problem solved for the .mov files. I'd forgotten you'd be playing them outside of the website environment, but some find Quicktime Alternative good when encountering .mov files within websites, though there is a hack around for getting to .mov streams to defeat embedding. Belive that's somew

Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-04 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Thanks for your explanation Ray. Vicky - Original Message - From: "Ray" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 11:45 AM Subject: Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files Victoria, I was refering to the BBC's Iplayer TV catch up

Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-04 Thread Saqib
free service then I wouldn't even have a TV and the TV License wouldn't need to be renewed. - Original Message - From: "Ray" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 4:45 PM Subject: Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files Vi

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-03 Thread Caroline Ford
o:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: 03 November 2009 00:38 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files Caroline, I omitted to say there is something called Quicktime Alternative which is supposed to make life easier for screen reader users, t

Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-03 Thread Ray
om: "Ray" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 7:38 PM Subject: RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files > Caroline, I omitted to say there is something called Quicktime Alternative > which is supposed to make life easier for screen reader users

Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-03 Thread Victoria Vaughan
- From: "Ray" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 7:38 PM Subject: RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files Caroline, I omitted to say there is something called Quicktime Alternative which is supposed to make life easier for screen reader users, though

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-02 Thread Ray
ou posted and then the iPlayer help. Definitely a work in progress. Caroline. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: 01 November 2009 22:28 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Fil

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-02 Thread Caroline Ford
...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: 01 November 2009 22:28 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files Caroline, I'm not surprised the Beeb isn't making it easy to play downloaded files in other media players because, after all, the licence you'r

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-01 Thread Ray
er people just to stream their programmes instead. Caroline. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: 01 November 2009 02:06 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files It's only a gue

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-01 Thread Ray
Caroline, I'm not surprised the Beeb isn't making it easy to play downloaded files in other media players because, after all, the licence you're granted to play these does in the normal way of playing them expire in 28 days or something like that. I wonder though if there is an extra DRM module or

RE: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-11-01 Thread Caroline Ford
Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: 01 November 2009 02:06 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files It's only a guess, but I imagine you need possibly an updated codec for th

Re: Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-10-31 Thread Ray
It's only a guess, but I imagine you need possibly an updated codec for the WMV files installed for Windows Media player.there's a Wiki at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Media_Video#Players MOV is an Apple format and should play in the Windows version of Quicktime, which does handle quite

Problems Playing WMV and MOV Files

2009-10-31 Thread Caroline Ford
Hello, I have several files on my PC which I was hoping to be able to play in Windows Media Player, but neither the WMV nor MOV files will play on my Vista laptop. Windows Media Player returns an error telling me that my sound card may need to be updated or isn't installed properly, but I don'