Re: RealPlayer and Netscape
On Tue, Nov 10, 1998 at 12:38:21PM -0800, Terry Carney wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I'm having difficulty solving a problem with the Debianized Netscape
> (browser component only) and RealPlayer. I am currently using the Debian
> 2.0 Realplayer package and the Netscape packages from Slink.
>
> Everything SEEMS to behave normally when I select a link to a *.ram file
> except that the player does not load and there are no error messages.
>
> Netscape shows that it is actually accessing the site in question.
> RealPlayer is installed as an application and not a plugin.
> RealPlayer is being called via 'rvplayer %s" .
>
> RealPlayer will run properly outside of Netscape via a term window.
> Netscape runs properly in all other instances.
>
> Any pointers in the right direction would be appreciated.
What I have done is put
audio/x-pn-realaudio; /usr/bin/X11/rvplayer %s
in ~/.mailcap and
type=audio/x-pn-realaudio \
desc="RealAudio" \
exts="ra,ram,rm"
in ~/.mime.types and then restart Netscape.
HTH,
James
>
>
> Terry.
>
> terry@online.bc.ca
>
>
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