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> Hello,
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> Unfortunately, Windows Media Video (*.wmv) files cannot be used for
> streaming with our services (you could use third-party software to use
> WMVs). If you are trying to use flash streaming you'll have to make sure
> that the videos are in flash format and don't just have the flv suffix.
> We offer a free video conversion service here which you can access
> through the panel.
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> You can start streaming flash videos here:
> http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Flash_Media_Player
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> If there is anything else that I can do for you, please let me know!
> Daniel G
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> On Thu, 25 Dec 2008, you wrote:
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>> Dear Dreamhost tech support:
>>
>> I create my videos using windows movie maker and they wind up having .wmv as
>> their suffix. Those that I download however, I make sure to have their
>> suffix as .flv.
>>
>> I uploaded two videos today to my folder www.ziomania.com/articles2008
>>
>>
>> 1. Google.wmv
>>
>> 2. Shana5.flv
>>
>> Where do I go from here? I would like people to access my videos online and
>> play them directly instead of having to download them. how do i do that?
>>
>> I have read the following within the dots.
>> ………
>>
>> We now include a free flash-based media player as well as an image rotator
>> for use on any DreamHost hosting account!
>> Please visit https://media.dreamhost.com/ for the full details!
>> The media player can only play videos in "FLV" format, which is why we've
>> provided the handy-dandy tool below for converting the most popular video
>> formats into FLV!
>> ……………..
>>
>> about Next Rebill Date:
>> 2009-01-15
>>
>> I thought it was june of 2009. can you confirm for me.
>>
>> Thanks.