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Why does the player perform differently using IE vs. Netscape or a Mac?

April 26, 2017Mac netscape perform Player vs

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Why does the player perform differently using IE vs. Netscape or a Mac?

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There are a number of compatibility issues associated with embedding the Windows Media Player using plug-ins instead of the easier ActiveX controls. Though there are workarounds for most, it requires conditional branching and parallel code paths and yuck…we opted for the easier approach.