Re: Tech: How many can hear .rm files? was: Boudewijn's website

Sally Caves <scaves@...> wrote:
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> Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> >
> > I've just put up a test. I've renamed one file from .rm to .ra
> > and put a testpage up in Amsterdam. If you could try:
> >
> > http://www.xs4all.nl/~bsarempt/test/index.html
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> Hey, I recognize that poem! (G)  Yes!  it
> works!  Rapture!  Apparently, Dennis couldn't hear the .rm files =
either.
> If I'm to believe him, then my question is answered.  It's RealPlayer
> Version 5 that will play .rm files, eh?  Is that the same as RealPlayer
> G2?  If so, I'm getting it.  But others might only be able to hear
> .ra files.  Funny how just by renaming the extension you make
> the file readable to people with version 4.  It can't be that simple!
    Well, it's not for me.  Renaming doesn't work and neither does the =
test
file cited above.  I know that version 5 is needed because the error =
message
I got trying the .rm file referred me to the RealPlayer website which =
said
that version 5 is needed for .rm files.  OTOH, the website also says that=
 I
can upgrade for free, so I'll try that.

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             Dennis Paul Himes    <>    dennis@himes.connix.com
             homepage: http://www.connix.com/~dennis/dennis.htm
        Gladilatian page: http://www.connix.com/~dennis/glad/lang.htm
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Disclaimer: "True, I talk of dreams; which are the children of an idle
brain, begot of nothing but vain fantasy; which is as thin of substance =
as
the air."                      - Romeo & Juliet, Act I Scene iv Verse =
96-99