POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : PIPA and SOPA : Re: PIPA and SOPA Server Time
29 Jul 2024 18:29:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: PIPA and SOPA  
From: Invisible
Date: 3 Feb 2012 07:58:35
Message: <4f2bd9fb$1@news.povray.org>
On 03/02/2012 12:45 PM, Stephen wrote:
> On 02/02/2012 10:24 AM, Invisible wrote:
>> On top of that, at peak times iPlayer becomes almost unusable. It
>> freezes constantly. I'm not sure whether it's the BBC servers or the ISP
>> network that can't keep up, but you just can't watch anything. But then,
>> if you select "high quality mode", then it runs like that all the time.
>
> There is free software you can use that will download and save the
> streaming media to your hard drive. So that you can watch or listen to
> the programmes without all those buffering waits.

Oh, iPlayer lets you do that anyway. But yeah, it would be kinda useful 
if I could do that to YouTube. (E.g., there used to be a video of a 
really great performance on a Wurlitzer. It's now vanished...)


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