Netflix, the popular DVD-rental company, is continuing its aggressive exploration of direct-content delivery to various devices. On Friday, the company announced it has opened up its Watch Instantly software for public beta examining on both Windows and Mac computers. Until now, the company’s streaming software operated only on Windows computers.

In a posting from Netflix blogger Brent, the company said it’s past the first stage of its beta analyzing for the player software, and is inviting everyone to

join in. However, Netflix warned that there still might be some glitches.

“We are logging all errors, but whether you run into problems, you can help out by posting details here in the blog comments,” Brent wrote. “Not all movies are available to watch with Silverlight. You may notice errors or lower-than-normal quality when watching positive titles. Our new player works on PCs and Intel-based Macs. Windows users should be aware that […]

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