Download
video file: .MPEG .MOV
simply click on a link and the video
file is downloaded, then the client's video
software plays the file
pros: simple to
install
cons: large files take long time to download
over dial up connections
Streaming
video:
see
example below
this uses what is called "push"
technology and requires a video to be
formatted and then hosted on special
servers.
pros: plays instantly via "Real
Player"
cons: more costly
as it requires specific hosting, approx
€100/annum and setup fees.
View Samples
of streaming here:
56k modem
ISDN or Broadband