Posted by tshad on 06/13/05 06:27

"Ian Rastall" <idrastall@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 17:55:03 GMT, "tshad"
> <tscheiderich@ftsolutions.com> wrote:
>
> >If you try to link to it from IE or Mozilla (which forces you to download
a
> >driver to handle an avi file), it plays the sound fine, but not the
video.
>
> Are you compressing the AVI with, say, DivX or XviD? Every user would
> have to install those codecs on their own before they could use your
> site. I mention this because whenever I've played an AVI file without
> having the correct codec, I get sound, but no picture.

I don't know if it compressed or not. We are just using a webcam and
creating the file.

Is there a way to set it up so that we don't have to worry about the codecs?

Thanks,

Tom
>
> Ian
> --
> Was it not a comedy, a strange and stupid
> matter, this repetition, this running around
> in a fateful circle? (Hermann Hesse)
> http://www.bookstacks.org/

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