Re: video news site
Jonathan Kaye wrote:
> Mark Grieveson wrote:
>
>> Hello. I cannot get the following video news site working:
>>
>
<http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/Page/document/video/vs?id=RTGAM.20070531.wvclipoftheweek0529>
>>
>> I use Etch, with epiphany. I have w32codecs, mplayer, and mozplugger
>> installed. Epiphany has both javascript and java enabled. Can anyone
>> else view videos here, or is this site a lost cause for Linux computers?
>>
>> Mark
> Hi Mark,
> I'm running Debian Lenny. No joy using mplayer plug-ins on FF. These work
> with just about everything else. The plugin just went into an endless
> loop. Running mplayer from the commandline gave me this:
> Playing
> http://ad.ca.doubleclick.net/pfadx/video.theglobeandmail.com/video/ctv.
> Resolving ad.ca.doubleclick.net for AF_INET6...
<snip>
> Cheers,
> Jonathan
>
Follow up: I was able to play videos using the mplayer plugin on FF. The G&M
server is pig-slow so you have to wait but gnu/linux still rules!
Jonathan
--
Registerd Linux user #445917 at http://counter.li.org/
Reply to: