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Adobe releases Flash Player with H.264 support
One of the first web sites to do that is Hulu, NBC and News Corp's new online video site. Right now there's not much in Hulu's HD gallery. But if watching Alivin & The Chimpunks trailers in 1280 x 720 resolution is your thing, you're all set.
You'll need to download the updated Flash Player in order to watch HD content. But the upgrade is a pretty painless process. Adobe isn't the first company to offer high resolution streaming video. But considering how widely adopted the Flash format is, this is a major development. Does this mean we'll be seeing full high-def videos on YouTube anytime soon? No. But YouTube does at least plan to offer videos with higher bitrates soon.
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
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James said 1:49PM on 12-06-2007
My question is, does the client support any sort of GPU-based hardware decoding, or is the decode process going to crush my screaming CPU beneath its steel jack-boots?
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