> > > 2009/2/7 Chris Rowson <christopherrow...@gmail.com>: > >> Hi there, > >> > >> I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask anyway. > >> > >> I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I > keep > >> getting the message 'content unavailable, please try again later' (or > >> along > >> those lines). If I visit iPlayer using a Windows PC with Firefox I don't > >> receive the message. > >> > >> I'm pretty sure that it must have something to do with the proxy I have > >> to > >> go out through when I'm at this location. It's a Squid proxy (running on > >> Ubuntu Dapper) and I can only think that there must be some kind of > >> incompatibility somewhere. If I don't go through the proxy (for instance > >> if > >> I'm at home) then iPlayer works fine. > >> > >> Has anyone seen anything like this before, does anyone have any > >> suggestions? > > > > Could the squid be blocking the port the media from iPlayer streams on? > > > > > > -- > > Kris Douglas > > Softdel Limited Hosting Services > > Web: www.softdel.co.uk > > Mastil: k...@softdel.co.uk > > > > Company No. 6135915 > > Registered in England and Wales > > > Have you setup the proxy for Firefox, or for the whole system? If just for > Firefox, Flash may not be using the proxy, thus the error. >
I've set it up for just Firefox. I'm using CrunchBang at the moment and it doesn't have a general system proxy option like Ubuntu Gnome (as far as I can see). Sites like youtube work though. Chris
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