The clips are available for download and play in QuickTime (mov) format and FLV format. QuickTime is a popular video format developed by Apple. Free QuickTime players are available for most operating systems and some computers may even come with the player pre-installed.

FLV is a flash based version. You need a flashplayer to play the movies.

What software do I need?

QUICKTIME:
In order to play QuickTime video you will need the free QuickTime Player. If this is not installed on your computer then you should download it from Apple.

If you are experiencing any difficulties in playing the clips then you should ensure that you have an up-to-date version of the QuickTime Player, and if not, download it from Apple.

If your Windows PC is set to use RealPlayer as the default media player, you may find that it asks you to install the QuickTime plugin.

Windows Media Player is already installed on Windows 2000 and Windows XP

Quicktime is already on Apple Macintosh OX versions 10.2 and 10.4. Updated versions can be found at: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/standalone.html

Linux users can play QuickTime using the native Windows plugin and the commercial package CrossOver Office.

FLASHPLAYER:
You can download a free flashplayer from the Adobe website