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creamer
12-15-2003, 06:08 PM
why is it when im downloading video off kazaa, i cant preview it but as soon as it is downloaded i can watch it in windows media player? :blink:
BxBoy
12-15-2003, 06:12 PM
Originally posted by creamer@15 December 2003 - 18:08
why is it when im downloading video off kazaa, i cant preview it but as soon as it is downloaded i can watch it in windows media player? :blink:
yea, depends on the codec used.. some files only need a few bytes before it can be seen and some require the entire file downloaded (because it needs the end headers too).
creamer
12-15-2003, 06:43 PM
Originally posted by BxBoy+15 December 2003 - 18:12--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (BxBoy @ 15 December 2003 - 18:12)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> <!--QuoteBegin-creamer@15 December 2003 - 18:08
why is it when im downloading video off kazaa, i cant preview it but as soon as it is downloaded i can watch it in windows media player? :blink:
yea, depends on the codec used.. some files only need a few bytes before it can be seen and some require the entire file downloaded (because it needs the end headers too). [/b][/quote]
get ya.
but why is it i can preview some of em (very rare) :blink:
camille
12-16-2003, 03:13 AM
Originally posted by creamer@16 December 2003 - 01:43
but why is it i can preview some of em (very rare) :blink:
Because it doesn't need new codecs.
muchspl2
12-16-2003, 03:33 AM
use videolan
problem solved.
camille
12-16-2003, 03:55 AM
He's being confused now.
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