> mozplugger ships with YDL. Good. I'm writing this from my Sony so I've not got YDL with me, let alone able to check whats installed... > VLC-0.8.1 builds just fine with a few ancillary packages installed from > freshrpms.net [thanks, Mattahias]. I'll know in a bit if it actually > works.
True, got it installed and working here. Just not configured into mozplugger, if it can be that is > > > - I'm not 100% sure of this, but I think I remember either xine > > or mplayer being able to load in QuickTime binary codecs from OSX - > > and both of these are supported by mozplugger > > I believe it's Xine. Can't find any documentation either way... which is a bit odd as I'm sure I remember it being mentioned heavily on another mailing list in the past. > > > > The newest SWFDec - it doesn't compile out of the box for me and I'm > > not hugely interested ATM, but will take a look at it again soon if > > no-one else does. This brings a lot more functionality to the swfdec > > Mozilla plugin - All of Flash 6 minus ActionScript. > > I built version 0.3.2, which built without incident. I experience has > been that it works "sometimes". Is there a later version? No, not yet. It doesn't support ActionScript, hence the 'sometimes'. It didn't build from the raw sourceball for me - did you use an srpm? > > > > OpenOffice 2.0 and its browser plugin - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and > > OO.o's formats in a very nice looking Firefox plugin. This would be a > > pretty massive undertaking however, as I've been told that Java is > > ever more needed in getting OO.o to run, and its database engine is > > written in Java. > > Don't know... I do not [yet] have OpenOffice 2.0 installed. I'll give this a go tomorrow afternoon... and probably into Thursday, considering how massive it is. > > > > PDF plugin? - There has to be a Mozilla plugin for one of the xpdf > > based PDF viewers. However I don't know of any... > > Hmmm... Isn't this a mozplugger configuration issue??? Probably - never played with mozplugger much. Cian > -Joseph > > ============================================================================= > > > > Cian > > > > > > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 10:47:16 -0500, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It might be a good idea to begin compiling a list of useful/desirable > > > open source plugins that can be made to run on a linux PPC. > > > > > > -Joseph > > > ====================================================================== > > > > > > On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 10:09, Cian Duffy wrote: > > > > But we have Flash 5-ish compatibility with swfdec and WMV up to 8 if > > > > someone built the vlc-mozilla plugin... > > > > > > > > Open plugins wise, without using Windows binary plugins, my x86 Linux > > > > machine has all but the latest Quicktime, all but the latest WMV, most > > > > Flash, and Word/Excel/Powerpoint document plugins in Firefox. > > > > RealPlayer is done using their own plugin - its almost opensource and > > > > does support PPC... > > > > > > > > Cian > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 06:50:54 -0800, Olaf Olson > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Wow, Herr Doctor! > > > > > > > > > > There are no "No"s in the list. That looks to be a really good thing, > > > > > unless, of course, you're an under-educated person like me, who > > > > > wonders > > > > > if there is a longer list than that presented by the "About Plugins" > > > > > list. This looks like I can go to most of my favorite websites and > > > > > access everything that java provides (unless there's a javascript that > > > > > starts FLASH or WMV). > > > > > > > > > > That's pretty cool. Thanks for the report! > > > > > > > > > > Olaf > > > > > > > > > > Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote: > > > > > > > > > > >Previews of coming attractions... > > > > > > > > > > > >gcjwebplugin is a plugin for Mozilla and other web browsers for the > > > > > >execution of Javaâ applets. It uses the JVM provided by GCJ. > > > > > > > > > > > >The currently available CVS version of gcjwebplugin [0.3.2.cvs] > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.nongnu.org/gcjwebplugin/index.html > > > > > > > > > > > >now passes all of its tests when built under YDL-4 using gcc-3.4.3. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >So what does this plugin support? > > > > > > > > > > > >>From "About Plugins": > > > > > > > > > > > >GCJ web browser plug-in 0.3.2.cvs > > > > > > > > > > > > File name: libgcjwebplugin.so > > > > > > The GCJ web browser plug-in executes Java applets in Mozilla > > > > > > and > > > > > > other web browsers. > > > > > > > > > > > > MIME Type > > > > > > Description > > > > > > Suffixes > > > > > > Enabled > > > > > >application/x-java-vm > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.2 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.3 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.4 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.4.2_01 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.2 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.3 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.4 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > >application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.4.2_01 > > > > > >GCJ > > > > > >class,jar > > > > > >Yes > > > > > > > > > > > >-Joseph > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > yellowdog-general mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general > > > > > HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> > > > > > site:terrasoftsolutions.com' > > > > > > > > -- > > > joseph_sacco[at]comcast[dot]net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > yellowdog-general mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general > > > HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com' > > > > -- > joseph_sacco[at]comcast[dot]net > > _______________________________________________ > yellowdog-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general > HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com' > -- --------------------------- "We're busy running out of time" Bernard Sumner, 1993 _______________________________________________ yellowdog-general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com'
