Generally, sites that serve longer video segments (like Hulu) use flash streamin...

swlevy on Nov 8, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tell HN: Couldn't Sleep Last Night, Wrote a (No-Fl...

Generally, sites that serve longer video segments (like Hulu) use flash streaming (so the video is not a single file but many fragments served via a special media server), so swapping out the client player would be considerably more difficult.