XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.freeware   
   From: alan@invalid.com   
      
   On 2/3/24 03:57 AM, Oliver wrote:   
   > On Sat, 3 Feb 2024 03:45:20 -0500, Big Al  wrote   
   >>> I have VLC and MPC-BE freeware but that "plays" the full movie.   
   >>> How would I stream a movie on Windows to test it out for her iPhone?   
   >>   
   >> Do you have google drive?  One Drive?   
   >> I put an AVI on my GoogleDrive and clicked on it and it opened in Firefox   
   and played.   
   >> With either drive you can share items with her.   Last time I did it, it   
   just wanted the email of   
   >> the person you share with and it sends a link to them.  She then clicks   
   the link.   
   >   
   > The Google Drive is no different than a flash stick stuck in my router.   
   > With the huge advantage of the file not being on someone else's server.   
   >   
   > Both make the file accessible to anyone on the Internet with the link.   
   > But that doesn't answer the question of how to stream it.   
      
   Cool, who's router.  I could use that.   
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