From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 7 04:14:39 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E90116A41F for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 04:14:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from infofarmer@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C880F43D45 for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 04:14:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from infofarmer@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id z31so241640nzd for ; Thu, 06 Oct 2005 21:14:38 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=UQhY1ZRR+4bzhAUz2nAfLcL9+AlrDmGgkEqDz7wuaCs68AiLIVTrrDJKRa/oWZBcwrw2dB/lI0RQy8DN+9ITDIcKqJAk4YYWxk1xivCptEhptyz4DU87uT9bW1S8vcjB3y8no1xWX0ft7Y/zCjGON/yRaqxbkFxZ2P34v6l/xnQ= Received: by 10.36.220.49 with SMTP id s49mr42363nzg; Thu, 06 Oct 2005 21:14:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.37.20.34 with HTTP; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 21:14:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 08:14:38 +0400 From: "Andrew P." To: Ian Moore In-Reply-To: <200510071054.36606.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <4345AB42.3010105@wanadoo.fr> <200510071054.36606.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> Cc: edward , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Playing Flash and video media in Firefox X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Andrew P." List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 04:14:39 -0000 On 10/7/05, Ian Moore wrote: > On Friday 07 October 2005 08:24, edward wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm not quite sure how to get Firefox (on 5.4-Stable, Xorg 6.8.2 and KD= E > > 3.4.2) to play the following media : > > - Flash > > - Quicktime > > - Windows Media > > Any clue ? > > Thanks all, > > Edward > > > > Try installing www/plugger and also www/linux-flashplugin-6.0r79_3 and > www/linuxpluginwrapper. > Don't forget to read the port message for each port when you install them= and > do what they say.! > > Configuring the flash plugin has been discussed in the last week on this = list > if you get stuck. > > -- > Ian > gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc > > > Consider www/plugger-plugins-hubbe instead of www/plugger, you'll have to do less configuration. Also www/mplayer-plugin often helps. Still, I haven't figured out how to watch webcasts from some stupid sites that try to detect whether you have WMP installed. Has anyone been able to play videos from cnn.com for example? (Lately, I mean. They've switched from pay- per-month realmedia to free wmv)