how would i add video clips to my site

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by web-rover, Feb 10, 2005.

  1. #1
    i have a video clip i want to host on my site. How would i add it, so it's viewable to the public?

    Anyone?
     
    web-rover, Feb 10, 2005 IP
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    web-rover Peon

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    ok i've uploaded the file, it's an rm extention...for streaming.

    but when i click it, it downloads the file. How do i make it stream?
     
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    web-rover Peon

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    i figured it out.

    YAy me.
     
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    NewComputer Well-Known Member

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    web-rover,

    You should explain what you did so the next person who is looking here doesn't have to look far...
     
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    I added it to my "www" folder, and made sure i had the right extension "rm"
     
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    nevetS Evolving Dragon

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    Don't you need a real-media server to server .rm files in a streaming format?

    I know that .avi and .wmv you can stream directly from a download without any third party server software, but I thoguht that .rm required something server-side to make it work right.
     
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    not sure. It works..that's all i know.
     
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