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From: Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi>
To: Ross Finlayson <finlayson@lvn.com>
Cc: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>, thomaspf@microsoft.com,
        freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: Xing Streamworks Player
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Ross Finlayson writes:
 > It turns out that the streamworks player - unlike "vat" and most other MBone
 > tools - doesn't accept group address/port arguments on the command line.
 > (This is true for the Windows 95 version, at least.)  Instead, you have to
 > write this information into a file, and then launch "swplayer" with this
 > filename as argument:
 > 
The unix versions don't have this shortcoming....

Pete