Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhen “Watch Instantly” first came out. Before “streaming” was even the term for it.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down16
arrow-up1122arrow-down1imageWhen “Watch Instantly” first came out. Before “streaming” was even the term for it.lemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square15linkfedilink
minus-squarekn33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 days agoI remember that. It also used Microsoft Silverlight to run the player which was weird.
minus-squareKindnessisPunk@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoAll my homies hated Silverlight
minus-squareFrench75@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoIt looks like it says iPad in the upper right. iPad never used Silverlight, it had an iOS app from launch, but you’re right in general. PC browsers used WMV for a brief while at the launch of streaming and then switched to Silverlight.
I remember that. It also used Microsoft Silverlight to run the player which was weird.
All my homies hated Silverlight
It looks like it says iPad in the upper right. iPad never used Silverlight, it had an iOS app from launch, but you’re right in general. PC browsers used WMV for a brief while at the launch of streaming and then switched to Silverlight.