Re: can ya believe M$ netshow run on linux

[Merlin <merlin@broceliande.net>]

You shouldn't try it

For Bill it is just like pub !!

BYe

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Pierre Dupuis (pdupuis@nordnet.fr)
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Rick Macdonald wrote:
> 
> Rick Macdonald wrote:
> 
> > > http://buzz.builder.com/) that there was a version of M$ netshow available
> > > for linux (among other Unix platform),you can take a look for yourself at:
> > >
> > > http://www.microsoft.com/netshow/download/unix.htm
> >
> > I gave it a try but it doesn't seem to work.
> >
> > 1) When I click on an asx link, the player pops up but it doesn't
> >    seem to download the file. I have to click File/LoadLocation in
> >    the player and paste in the url.
> 
> Sorry, this problem turned out to be that I put $s instead of %s in the
> player setup in Netscape. Streams now load when I click but problem #2
> and #3 still apply:
> 
> 2) The samples that I tried would show the MS local video, then
>    either hang or show a picture with no sound, or complain about
>    the specified stream being unrecognized.
> 
> 3) It seems like the Linux download is incomplete. There's just
>    the player. The other UNIX downloads, like for Solaris, are
>    tar files with codecs, readme, help, etc.
> 
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