Europe By Satellite only for certain people http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-61551/europe-by-satellite-only-for-certain-people Posts in the discussion thread "Europe By Satellite only for certain people" - In order to find out what your members of European Parliament are doing, you need some special software. Europe by Satellite (EBS) is only for those people who have the right software. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:14:01 +0000 http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-61551#post-169376 Re: Europe By Satellite only for certain people http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-61551/europe-by-satellite-only-for-certain-people#post-169376 Fri, 23 May 2008 17:53:00 +0000 zoobab 2946 The same problem appears with the European Parliament web streaming:

Media Player not found
This page has been designed for:

* 'Windows Media Player 9 Series or later' for IE
* 'Windows Media Player 9 Series or later' media player 0.8.5 later' for Firefox.

'Windows Media Player 9 for Firefox' under LinuxPPC?

Does not work here.

]]> http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-61551#post-169342 Europe By Satellite only for certain people http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-61551/europe-by-satellite-only-for-certain-people#post-169342 Fri, 23 May 2008 17:18:24 +0000 zoobab 2946 In order to find out what your members of European Parliament are doing, you need some special software to watch Europe by Satellite (EBS):

This site is optimized with the following software

• Explorer (min version 5.5) / Netscape (min version 5) / Firefox (1.0.1) / Safari

• Real Player (min version 8)

• Flash (min version 6)

• This site uses JavaScript and cookies.

None of those protocols and file formats are described in specifications, neither they are standardized nor free of patents or other restrictions. Why Europe is choosing technology which is not accessible to everybody, regardless of the platform?

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