All things related to multicast

[debbie fligor <>]

On Jan 25, 2008, at 9:04, Henry Luciano wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Richard Machida wrote:
> > We are multicasting a NASA conference taking place in Barrow, AK,  
> > using Quicktime Broadcaster. Please let me know if you are able to  
> > receive the stream. It will be available through next Wednesday.
>
> Receiving the "Conference will resume etc." screen via multicast.   
> Some occasional quality (pixelization) issues with both the  
> multicast and unicast streams.  I'm inclined to suspect the POS  
> switch I'm currently plugged into if no one else is seeing it.


I'm getting the stream just fine in QuickTime and seeing occasional  
issues as well.  It seems to be fine for a while then a cluster of  
redraws, then fine for a while again.


> > Information on the program is available at 
> > http://www.arcticscience.org/events/2008/January/1.php
>
> Is there a reason the URI for the unicast is mms://catstream2.cat.uaf.edu:polar 
>  and not
> mms://catstream2.cat.uaf.edu/polar on the page?
>
> Thanks for streaming the conference,
> --
> Henry Luciano   Mote Marine Laboratory
> IS Director     941-388-4441 x409
>
> "The computer ... is an Old Testament God -
> lots of rules and no mercy." ~ Joseph Campbell

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