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

[Sorana Fraier]

VLC is capable of play faster. But it's not double speed. Would that be ok
for them?

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Sorana Fraier <sf10095 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>>
>> http://what-is-what.com
>> http://gibberish.co.il
>>
>
>
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