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Q) How do I install the correct plugin.
Unfortunately there is no one standard for streaming video over the Internet. Sometimes your browser will tell you that you do not have the correct plugin to view the video. Above, is the pluin you have selected to inform yourself about. Don't be afraid! these usually install very easily, and will greatly enhance your surfing experience. Once you download the plugin, run the installer, and follow the directions. You will probably then need to restart at least your browser after installation.
Other questions about Live/Streaming Video Feeds?
I am getting weird colors when I use Internet Explorer to view the videos.
If you are using i.e. 3.0 or 4.0 You may need to install the latest Java Virtual Machine (updated Jan 20, 1999) on your computer. Microsoft released a fix for the Microsoft JVM on Jan 20, 1999.
Installing the new Microsoft JVM enables you to enjoy videos with all their original colors.
Download the most updated JVM
After installing the fixed Microsoft JVM, it is recommended that Internet Explorer users turn on the JIT compiler to improve the playback performance.
Follow these steps to turn on the JIT compiler:
Select "Internet Options" from the "View" menu.
Click on the "Advanced" tab.
Check the "JIT compiler" option which is under "Java" options.
Restart your computer and than try again to view the Site.
Nothing seems to be happen when I try to view a video.
Turn Java on in your browser's preferences. See Java Help Below.
Sometimes a Software Security alert window pops up. What should I do?
Select the "Always Trust" box and click "OK."
Sometimes I get error messages, or my the video just won't play.
Clear your browser's cache and restart your browser.
EXPLORER 4.0+ Users:
Go to View menu
Select Internet Options
Click the General tab
Go to Temp. Internet Files Delete all files Click OK
Go to History Clear History Click Yes
To close window Click OK
Close Browser and then reopen browser to view Java clips
NETSCAPE 4.0+ Users:
Go to Edit menu
Select Preferences
Click the () minus sign next to Advanced
Select Cache
Clear Memory Cache Click OK
Clear Disk Cache Click OK
Close Browser and then reopen browser to view Java clips
AOL 3.0+ USERS:
Click Prefs
Click the General tab
Go to Temp. Internet Files Delete all files Click OK
Go to History Clear History Click Yes
To close window Click OK
Close Browser and then reopen browser to view java clips
The audio does not play smoothly for me, what can I do?
Users with less than a 56K connection do not have enough bandwidth to receive both audio and video. The software gives preference to video, therefore, you should mute your computer's volume or try the solution below.
How can I improve overall quality?
The number one thing is to get a faster modem, or a DSL connection! Other than that, pressing the pause button increases the buffer size. The longer you pause the video, the better it will look & sound once it begins playing.
Why doesn't the video look as good as TV?
Huge amounts of bandwidth are required to transmit TV quality video over the Internet. As prevailing modem speeds increase, Internet video will increasing look better. We all just have to be patient.
