SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAYING A DIGITAL VIDEO FILE

摘要

A method of playing a digital video file over a network includes providing a digital video file to a first storage device; downloading a first portion of the digital video file from the first storage device over a network to a computer having a second storage device and a display screen; expanding the viewing frame size of the computer display screen to at least 640 x 480 pixels; and playing the first downloaded portion on the expanded display screen from the second storage device while substantially simultaneously downloading a second portion of the digital video file to the second storage device.