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[Gary Parker <>]

You may be able to pick these up over the other side of the pond...the  
HD stream looks pretty good at the moment (BBC HD Preview).

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Begin forwarded message:

> From: Rina Samani 
> <>
> Date: 20 January 2009 14:49:43 GMT
> To: 
>
> Subject: OBAMA Inauguration ceremony multicasted
> Reply-To: Rina Samani 
> <>
>
> The BBC's R&D team are making available experimental test streams in  
> SD
> and HD of the OBAMA Inauguration ceremony, they can be accessed from:
>
> rtp://@233.122.227.201:5554     BBC 1           16.00-18.00
> rtp://@233.122.227.207:5554     BBC News        14.00-22.00
> rtp://@233.122.227.209:5554     BBC HD  16.00-18.00
>
> using a VLC player
>
> The streams are around 3Mbit for SD and 16Mbit for HD (it's proper HD
> not internet HD).
>
> Please note, these streams are being provided by the BBC R&D team on  
> an
> experimental and unsupported basis - please do not contact the BBC or
> JSD is you are unable to receive the streams.
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