Re: [Gnump3d-users] gnump3d - test pointed two errors

[Steve Kemp]

On Mon Dec 01, 2008 at 10:15:24 +0530, indravenik wrote:
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> 2. After placing the files at the directory mentioned in the conf file, and 
> then accessed using http://localhost:8888 and was able to see the home page 
> of my streaming server. Well, I was even able to play the videos through 
> browser. But the problem here is, when I am trying to access my server from a 
> client machine (windows client, using internet explorer and mozilla firefox) 
> I am seeing that Videos are downloaded to the local machine and then played. 
> [Note: In my conf file, I have always_stream = 1]. In some windows machines, 
> the file is downloaded completely, but its not played, even though the file 
> format support is available to the player.

  Regardless of any setting you make when it comes to videos you'll
 find they only download + play, and not stream.

> 3. I want to know, whats the stability of this streaming server, can I use it 
> for large content streaming ?

  Yes.

> 4. And exactly what are the file formats that are supported by the gnump3d 
> server.

  Look in gnump3d/files.pm - that has a list of suffixes which are
 recognised.

Steve
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