On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 17:36:28 -0600, Bob Proulx (bob@proulx.com) wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote: > > I suppose the BBC has changed its codec or something. I used to be able > > to play "Listen Again" programmes on the BBC site with their BBC Radio > > Player, which opened in a separate Firefox/Iceweasel window. Now it > > just complains about a missing codec > > Perhaps previously you were using a different system? I don't think > the BBC site has changed with regards to this part for a while. > > > called, oddly, "cook". Is there a debian package for this? Or if > > not is there some other way to hear the BBC in debian? > > Not in US Debian due to US laws. But it is available from the > Marillat site outside of the US. The information you need is here: > > http://debian-multimedia.org/ > > The mozilla-mplayer plugin will handle the file types that you need. I'm in the UK and seem to remember that installing mozilla-mplayer fixed everything with BBC 'listen again' items and Iceweasel. > You may also want the w32codecs too. I also have these installed but cannot remember if they were necessary for this. -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/
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