On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 21:28:15 +0100 Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 04 Aug 2003 4:47 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 11:40:39 +0100 > > > > Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I note that Amazon now offer sound sample from cds - a good move, > > > in my book. However, although I have the RealPlayer plugin in > > > Mozilla, if I click on a link I get a download of an .exe file > > > that contains > > > pnm://rm.content.loudeye.com/~a-600111/0661480_0101_00_0002.ra > > > > > > Does anyone know how I can get these sound samples? It's a great > > > way of checking out new artists. > > > > > > Anne > > > > I'm not sure why the realplayer plugin isn't working, but I have > > never liked it anyway. Try xine with the xine mozilla plugin. > > > > http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/xine/xine-mozilla-plugin-0.2-0 > >30803.i586.rpm > > > > The rpm puts the plugin in /usr/lib/xine-plugin/xine-plugin.so. > > Just copy this file to the mozilla plugin directory and you will > > have quicktime, windows media player, and real media player file > > support. Plus, the sound quality is incredible. > > > > HTH, > > John Drouhard > > Well, I installed it, and xine fires up when the media player is > required, I see 'Buffering [0%]' and no sound comes out. Humm.... the plugin might be a bit buggy. Try going to xine.sf.net and downloading a new version. http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/xine/ I actually use this, and it is stable. Mozilla is not the problem. The plugin is not perfect yet, it freezes mine too. Maybe the OSS drivers work better for streaming. I'll look into it tomorrow. > I've caused mozilla to crash more times in the past hour than in the > previous year! The last one was a bit red-button job. > > Anne > > John Drouhard -- Mon Aug 4 22:36:03 CDT 2003 ----------------------------------------------------------------- They told me to install Windows 98 or better, so I installed Linux. Registered Linux User # 315649 Registered Machine # 201001
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