[G4] HP Commercial

[Tony Gamble]

I tried it, and it works fine for me.  It did stutter at about 60%,  
so I just hit Pause to let the buffer fill up a bit, then Play again  
after a moment.  The remainder played well.  Using WMP9 for OS X.

Tony


On 13-Sep-05, at 11:39 AM, Richard M. Kriss wrote:

> Will your computer run this movie?  My G4 1GHz freezes at the 60%  
> mark.
>
> Really well done home made version of those awesome HP commercials.
>
> http://www.big-boys.com/articles/hpphoto.html
>
> I don't know if this is problem with my Mac, the most current  
> Windows Media
> Player or the web site.  The web site has a useless
>
> CLICK HERE IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE VIEWING MOVIES
>
> that takes you to there support page that says to use Windows Media  
> Player
> version 10 for Mac OSX; however, when you go to MS it says version  
> 9 is the
> most current for OSX.  They also have some hack for Firefox users  
> that does
> not work. I tried the HP commercial with Safari and Firefox and  
> both crapped
> out at about 60%. Internet Explorer crapped out at 40%.
>
> I feel sure the guy put a lot of work into the home made version of  
> the HP
> commercial.  Too bad it cannot be viewed on on a Mac.
>
> Don't waste time sending an email toe big-boy.com support staff
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