[nfbcs] Videos and buffering.

Gabe Vega theblindtech at gmail.com
Wed Dec 22 15:01:40 UTC 2010


I'm curious Steve, what is the url to your trusted test?
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On Dec 22, 2010, at 8:46 AM, Steve Jacobson wrote:

> I tried this site from a high speed connection and tried another test that I have some reason to trust.  This site reported a very low speed that I feel fairly 
> certain is not correct based upon my own download experience.  Another reported 54 MBPS which is within the realm of possibility but probably a best case 
> scenario.  This site reported 576KBPS, though, and the number didn't change much with repeated tests.  I could have missed something, but I wonder if it is 
> tuned somehow for 3G and 4G.  Alan, try a couple of different speed tests before drawing conclusions.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Steve Jacobson
> 
> On Tue, 21 Dec 2010 22:12:29 -0600, Larry Wayland wrote:
> 
>> Yes, good site. Out of 10 measurements my average was 392 kbps.
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>> Of Gabe Vega (netbook)
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 9:05 PM
>> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Videos and buffering.
> 
>> You can do this by going to 
>> http://www.4g-speed.info 
>> It is an accessible text based speed test, I can run this on my mac, windows
>> xp, and my iphone. No flash, no java.
> 
>> Hope this helps.
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>> Of Larry Wayland
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 8:58 PM
>> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Videos and buffering.
> 
>> You may want to check your internet speed to make sure it is working the way
>> it should.
> 
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>> Of Alan Wheeler
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 10:48 AM
>> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [nfbcs] Videos and buffering.
> 
>> Hello, I hope you can help. I am running Windows Vista (64 bit) and JAWS 11.
>> Lately, within the past month, I can't seem to watch video content on web
>> pages, be it from You Tube or anywhere, without it buffering (breaking up).
>> I tried, not sure how successfully, to install the new Adobe flash player
>> and am still having problems. Any suggestions?
> 
>> Alan
> 
>> Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
>> Psalms 33:3
> 
>> Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.
>> Psalms 150:5
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