Playing Videos

The speed that the video will play is related to your connection speed:  broadband connection is recommended. It is possible that the playback may start and stop if the progression catches up with the download.

For those with slower connections, it may be worth pausing the video at beginning of playback until the video is approaching full download for uninterrupted viewing.

High Quality Video
The flash version of the video seen embedded in the page is at standard quality. To be able to download high quality versions of the videos (in .mov & .mwv formats), please sign up to the TRL News Hub here.

Current Supported Video Formats
Flash Video (.flv)
A compressed video format using Adobe Flash player, it is currently the format of choice for embedded video content on the internet.

If you are having problems seeing the video on the page you may need to update your plug-in to the latest version. Please click here to download the latest version of flash player.

QuickTime (.mov)
A  file format developed and supported by Apple for Macintosh computers it is also commonly used on windows systems and other platforms. The standards of encoding used means you can produce/view very high quality video.

If you are having problems seeing the video once you have downloaded the file, you may to update your plug-in to the latest version. Please click here to download the latest version of QuickTime.

Windows Media Video (.wmv)
Developed by Microsoft for the Windows platform, The WMV file can be both streamed and downloaded through the Windows Media player that comes installed with the operating system.

If you are having problems seeing the video once you have downloaded the file, you may to update your plug-in to the latest version. Please click here to download the latest windows update for media player.

Other issues
If you are experiencing any other issues with video playback from the TRL News Hub site, please contact our support team here.