From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4e6ca2050902031948x53075214gfdc94a522777a2b6@mail.gmail.com> References: <902e5f845afe9bbaad8bb9eac0ab70f1@9netics.com> <4e6ca2050902031948x53075214gfdc94a522777a2b6@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 10:08:36 +0100 Message-ID: From: hiro <23hiro@googlemail.com> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Flash Video Topicbox-Message-UUID: 952a5e46-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 4:48 AM, Akshat Kumar wrote: > 2009/2/3 Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com>: >> the original question was about flash video. >> >> many here seem to have interesting ideas, but obviously >> not motivated enough to want to plan/research/read/understand. >> >> two clues: mpeg4 and rtp > > Thanks, I see there are some RFCs related to RTP, > and some particularly useful tools that could help in understanding > via example, such as [1]. > If you have any references to documents or applications that could > facilitate understanding or development in Plan 9, that would > be greatly appreciated. > > My idea/understanding of Web 2.0 on Plan 9 has been that we > would break apart the various mediums that diverge from the > plaintext and image, such as audio and video (which is perhaps > everything), and make simple standalone tools for accessing this > data. Then, primarily one attains just text from a direct HTTP > conversation with a webserver, and the tools providing us with this > conversation give us references to the other forms of data present > on the web site, for each of which we have a corresponding tool > for access. I'm sure this is a rather obvious style as envisioned > by just about anyone who's been using Plan 9, so a flash streaming > utility seems to be the next step. > > > Thanks for your input, > ak > > > [1] http://xenion.reactive-search.com/?page_id=7 > > I guess this the right approach for doomed web 2.0 I'm glad to hear you didn't plan some big inferno-like flash tool :)