[Haifux] [HELP HELP] Uses of Linux in the "real world"

[Sorana Fraier]

Are they allowed to download it at all?

VLC is capable to save streams locally. The problem here is that there are
some players that play audio at double speed but it's problematic with the
video as well. There is a pitch.

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:

> > about listening to lectures, is it only audio or audio + video?
> >
> > There is a possibility to play audio at double speed. if it's with video
> it
> > is more problematic.
> >
> > which players they use on windows to play at double speed?
> >
>
> They are audio and video files hosted on the Technion's MMS server.
> The files are not stored locally, they are streamed over the network.
> Downloading them for local play is not feasible as the files are
> hundreds of megabytes in size and stream in realtime. That means that
> downloading a 60 minute lecture takes 60 minutes. Although the
> lectures can be played at high speed, they cannot be downloaded as
> such.
>
>
> --
> Dotan Cohen
>
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