On Sun, June 10, 2007 4:45 pm, David Bolt wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jun 2007, Stevens wrote:- > >>On Sunday 10 June 2007 16:46, Anders Johansson wrote: >>> On Sunday 10 June 2007 23:43, Stevens wrote: >>> > On Sunday 10 June 2007 15:04, Kai Ponte wrote: >>> > > Yes, windows media player is well-supported under mplayer and >>> the >>> > > various plugins. AFAIK, Yahoo uses Flash9 for their news >>> videos. I've >>> > > had no issues watching them. >>> > >>> > OK, go to this link and tell me that mplayer works: >>> > >>> > http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/news;_ylt=AkuCRca00AvaVzE_8pI0QPmkGjQD?ch >>> >=6 8276&cl=2980317&lang=en >>> > >>> > If you can make it play, tell me how you did it. >>> >>> It plays for me, but that's not mplayer, it's flash >> >>I have flash player and it plays other Yahoo videos but this one will >> not >>play. > > Even with the latest flash plug-in, I couldn't get this one to open > using Firefox. However, after re-scanning for plug-ins, I did manage > to > get further with Konqueror. With Firefox I received a "you don't > satisfy > our requirements" error in the player window. With Konqueror, I had > the > player load but was still unable to watch the video. In this case, > even > though I have the Mplayer plug-ins installed, it complained about a > missing wmp plug-in. >
Well, like I say - wmp plays just fine. So does flash on my systems. Can you play a video from YouTube? Here's one of mine: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLkbSaAyDm4 I forgot - and lost the thread - what versions are you using? Are you on 10.2? Firefox 2.0.0.x? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
