off-topic - real player streaming video editing?

Duston, Hal hdusto01 at sprintspectrum.com
Tue Mar 26 20:25:46 CST 2002


KRFinch at dstsystems.com [mailto:KRFinch at dstsystems.com] wrote:
> Unless they have some protection on the file, you should be 
> able to save the RAM locally and then play with it to your 
> heart's content.  In Windoze, all you would need to do is 
> right-click on the link to the file and choose "Save Target 
> As..." and say where you want to put it on your local system.

Actually, it is a bit more complicated than that.  .ram files 
are usually only 20-30 bytes or so.  They normally contain 
another url that points to the actual file.
 
> Hope this helps!
> 
> Kevin Finch
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> Eric Rossiter <rossiter at discoverynet.com> wrote:
-- snip --
> > I found a utility that will allow me to convert a .ram to 
> > a .avi, but I believe you have to have the file locally, 
> > and I can't even figure out how to get the file from the 
> > Univ.of Deleware.
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Hal Duston




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