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To stream media files directly on the Streaming Media Player
Streaming Media only supports RTSP links when you stream *.3gp and *.mp4 files
directly on the program.
Note Before you launch the Streaming Media program, make sure that you are connected
to the Internet.
1. Tap Start > Programs > Streaming Media.
2. From the program, tap Connect.
3. Enter the URL for the web site (rtsp://) and the file name.
4. Tap Connect.
5. Streaming Media then starts playing the file. During playback, use the button
controls to play/pause, switch to full screen, rewind, and fast forward.
To view streaming video information
Tap Menu > Properties to view the properties and general information of a
streaming video clip, such as video codec, audio codec, dimension, frames, and
duration of the video.
To configure streaming video connection settings
Tap Menu > Options to configure streaming settings:
• Playback tab. Specify the memory space (in terms of duration) to allot for
storing video and audio data while streaming media.
• Networks tab. Choose the connection to use and specify a range of port
numbers to use for streaming.
• Video tab. Select the Use Landscape mode when watching in full screen
check box to automatically switch to landscape mode when watching in full
screen.