On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 09:48:43PM -0500, Wayne Johnson wrote: > So, being new to bitTorrent, and Digital video, what is this file, and > after I've spent the 36 hours to download, will have, and how do I play > it. > Go to whereever you told the client to put it, and open it with Xine, mplayer, gtv, or anything else that understands MPEG video. FYI, that particular release is meant to be burnt onto a CD-R and played as an SVCD on a DVD player, even though it works fine on a PC. As for taking 36 hours, what kind of net connection are you on? BitTorrent starts slow (on purpose) then usually ramps up to max out your bandwidth. The ETA is inaccurate within the first 15-20 minutes on large files. -- Matthew S. Hallacy FUBAR, LART, BOFH Certified http://www.poptix.net GPG public key 0x01938203 _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list