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(important - read the instructions before you go to these websites)
Miss a TV program you wanted to see?
You can now watch all kinds of
TELEVISION
(video) programs, news, etc. on your PC.
Here are instructions how to do this in FULL SCREEN mode (not
the little box you get on most websites).
Check it out!
IMPORTANT:
(YOU MUST HAVE BROADBAND SERVICE TO DO THIS - AT LEAST 300 - 400Kbps - cable modem or
DSL or satellite ISP)
NOTE:
Quality varies from website to website.
Unfortunately online videos do not work too well (if at all) with browsers other
than MS Internet Explorer (MSIE). I have had problems with NETSCAPE and OPERA -
otherwise both are better browsers than MSIE.
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(important - read the instructions before you go to these websites)
NOTE:
this website is generally
- more details will be
added.
SPECIAL PEOPLE
Ariel
Lanyi - child prodigy
(Very high speed connection preferred)
Atom
Films
(short movies and animated shorts) High Def Quality
CBSNews.com - CBS News Video
(includes "60 Minutes" programs)
- check out
"Pianist
With Flair"
the
remarkable story of Lang Lang.
Find the link at the above URL - open MORE VIDEO (on the right)
- then find "Concert Series" and navigate the archive to "Lang Lang."
In the column on the left - find and select the NEWS VIDEO links
Reuters Television
Very high quality video
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, Video Lectures
The George Lucas Educational Foundation
UCTV--University of California Television
The News Hour with Jim Lehrer
Very good video -
Mars
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General instructions for seeing internet (web) video shows on your computer. Most of the websites display video in a small screen on the web page. But there is usually a way to switch the view to "theater" or "fullscreen" mode. Here is how you can do that. Illustrations below are for several example websites.
IMPORTANT:
(YOU MUST HAVE BROADBAND SERVICE TO DO THIS - AT LEAST 300 - 400Kbps - cable modem or
DSL or satellite ISP)
NOTE:
You need RealPlayer and/or Windows Media Player and/or QuickTime (Mac &
PC) installed on your PC.
RealPlayer is the most popular media player for news.
Get the latest versions at:
click on logos - to
link to the websites to get the software.
The type of display (you see) varies with website (but both are based on one of the these players).
Many website show a small to medium size player screen on the web page with icons of the videos available somewhere on the page.
The FeedRoom Main Screen
(click on the picture to open this website)
On the FeedRoom website click on the small screens on the left and right sides to see these particular clips.
The FeedRoom Video Screen
The FeedRoom viewer has built-in as button to change the view to FULLSCREEN. Just click on it to make the picture full screen (theater view).
So does the iVillage screen:
iVillage screen - note the FULLSCREEN button
NOTE:
these commercial channels will have commercials - you cannot bypass
them!
Some sites are based on RealPlayer. One such site is:
The Buffalo News AP site.
note the RealPlayer Icon
Notice in the bottom right corner of the viewing screen it shows the RealPlayer logo. This tells you that it is a Real video.
To make this full screen move your cursor to the top left corner of this viewing screen (white arrow cursor) and the following icons will appear.
note the little box icon (right of Real icon)
Click on it and your video will be full screen (theater mode).
NOTE:
You cannot do this until the video has actually started.
THE REST OF THIS SITE IS STILL
Please check back again as I will finish it.
Les
email : lhspaiser@yahoo.com
Generally (with RealPlayer) you get a small . . .
