Public bug reported: Firefox does not recognize that the mplayer plugin provides divx support in a standard installation of ubuntu feisty. Using about:config in firefox does not show the divx plugin even though divx support is provided in
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/mplayerplug-in-dvx.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/mplayerplug-in-dvx.xpt moving these two files to /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/ solves the problem. this bug is replicated by others as noted in http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=396569 ** Affects: mplayerplug-in (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- mozilla-mplayer won't play divx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112055 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs