On 3/22/06, Alex Esplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 3/22/06, Jamie K. Cummings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm having trouble getting generic sound files to play since upgrading
> > from Firefox1.0.7 to 1.5. Before it would open mplayer within the
> > browser and things would play fine. Now it always asks me if I want to
> > open the file with default player or save it to disk. Firefox 1.5 works
> > fine on my mac, but it uses quicktime to open files within the browser.
> > I'm having the problem in my Linux distros and in windows. Any suggestions?
>
> If the problem is in windows too, it might be a plugin issue.  I have
> never used the mplayer plugins for firefox in Linux, but I've had
> weird sound plugin issues in Windows.  Other than to check your
> plugins, I wouldn't know much else to tell you (even which plugin to
> check) unless we knew what filetypes the sound files were -- .mp3,
> .wav, etc...
>

Type about:plugins in the url bar to see if the mplayer plugin is still there.

Bryan

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