Demonstration and Instructions for Testing and Installing the Media Player Plugin:
Please wait a minute for the video to load. If you don't see a clip playing below, see the bottom of this page for instructions on how to install the appropriate media player plugin.
An excerpt of a talk by Christine Saunders, owner and founder of The Spiraled Stem:
For additional clips, see bottom of page.
The videos here give you an idea of your webcast will look like. The quality shown here is the minimum quality you can expect with our wireless internet webcast. If you have access to a wired or Wi-Fi broadband internet connection at the site of the event, the quality of the webcast can be even better.
On this page you can test to see if you have the proper player installed, and install it if you don't. With most browsers and computers, you can watch the video in an embedded viewer. If you don't have the appropriate plugin, you may be prompted to install it ("Click here to install plugin", for example). Simply click and follow the instructions given. To see the webcast in full-screen mode, right-click the mouse cursor on the player window when the webcast starts, and select Zoom/Full-Screen.
You may have to wait a few moments for the video to start. If you don't see the embedded media player or the video doesn't play, please see below for options to install the appropriate player.
For all users: If you install a player plugin to view the webcast, you must close all your web browser windows and restart your browser to enable the viewer.
For Firefox & Opera users on MS Windows: download and install the following plug-in from Microsoft:
Windows Media Player Plugin for Firefox on Windows.
For Macintosh Mac OS X users: download and install one of the following plug-ins from Microsoft. You will have to completely close all your browser windows and then restart your browser after you install the component.
Windows Media® Components for Apple Macintosh/QuickTime
OR
Windows Media Player 9 for Mac OS X
For Linux & Unix variants: you can look here for options:
MPlayer for Linux/Unix
Additional Clips
Click on one of the clips below to download it.
The full talk by Christine Saunders at the Southern California Spring Garden Show
Christine Saunders "Green Flowers. Available in Every Color"
Clips from the 2008 BIL conference
Aubrey de Grey How to be a Heretic