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  Re: Lego Star Wars on Cartoon Network
 
(...) The newer (or not so newer, as the case may be) versions of QT give the source sites the option of caching or not..it's a lame copy protection thing. Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (20 years ago, 13-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Lego Star Wars on Cartoon Network
 
(...) If you play it directly, then you don't have it saved? Meaning when you want to play it again because you want to show a friend or whatever, you have to hit the webserver for it again? Meaning extra load? I haven't been able to find where QT (...) (20 years ago, 13-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Lego Star Wars on Cartoon Network
 
(...) Huh - I'd be surprised if that is the case. And yes, I usually save stuff locally too. (...) Both ends work together here. Apache tells the client that the file has a content-type of video/quicktime, then the client decides if it knows how to (...) (20 years ago, 13-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Lego Star Wars on Cartoon Network
 
(...) This is going a little back, but I read that streaming media from a webserver takes up more bandwidth than just downloading and viewing locally. Things may have changed. And, for myself, I like keeping these things anyway, so I save where I (...) (20 years ago, 13-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Lego Star Wars on Cartoon Network
 
(...) I'm confused - from the webserver's perspective, what's the difference? (...) With apache, it should be doable - basically override the mime-type for .mov files in that directory, maybe even for that particular file. For IIS, I'm not the guy (...) (20 years ago, 13-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.publish)


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