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Default OT. playing backwards

micky writes:

On Sat, 18 Apr 2015 21:03:25 -0500, Dean Hoffman
wrote:

philo wrote:
On 04/18/2015 01:04 PM, Dean Hoffman wrote:

Why is the beer/soda can shaped like it is:
http://tinyurl.com/ograss9


Very good!

From Popular Mechanics.

The cost of the can is considerably more than the beer itself.


I bookmarked his series on YouTube called Engineerguy. That's


I'll chec it out.

some interesting stuff. The show How It's Made on the Science Channel
is good to watch.


I'm still trying to use the youtube software!


No you aren't.

Youtube is a web site that sends audio files to your computer.

The software you use to play those files is on _your_ computer.

Why after all these years can't I play it backwards?


Not something most people would want to do.

Or at least, is
there a good way to go back 30 seconds and replay something?


That makes more sense than playing backwards.

Most browser video players have a progress bar at the bottom
of the screen. Drag the dot with the mouse.

When I
press pause, it always has a hard time restarting


Press the triangular forward button.

And this time I started to watch the animated version mentioned during
Engineer Guy's good version. I got bored and wanted to go to one of the
other many selections, but how to do I make the one I'm watching finish
right away?


Same deal with the progress bar.

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Dan Espen