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Date:      Mon, 24 Jul 2000 22:07:22 -0400
From:      Eric Rivas <rivas45@sprintmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: realplayer and freebsd?
Message-ID:  <397CF65A.5B92BB29@sprintmail.com>
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Mark Ovens wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 09:48:28AM -0700, Jim Mock wrote:
> > On Sun, 23 Jul 2000 at 14:02:07 +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 01:23:46PM +0200, Andreas Ntaflos wrote:
> > > > is there a version of real player out there for freebsd 4.1? besides
> > > > that one 3.2.0b6 in the ports collection? anyone know?
> > > >
> > >
> > > RealPlayer 7 (for Linux) works. I installed it from the file
> > > rp7_redhat6.bin and RP works standalone, but the Netscape plugin
> > > doesn't (it fires up the standalone player). Someone told me that
> > > installing from rp7_linux20_libc6_i386_b2.bin works both as standalone
> > > *and* as a plugin, but I haven't tried it yet.
> > >
> > > You should be able to get them from http://www.real.com/
> >
> > There's also a port of realplayer 7.. /usr/ports/audio/linux-realplayer
> > :-)
> >
> 
> OK, I've installed the port. Do you know a URL where the plugin will
> (should) actually run? Everywhere I try (e.g. radio stations) just
> fires up the external RP program, plays Welcome.rm and just sits
> there.

I installed RP this morning and had the same problem.  You might have to
add a '%s' after the 'realplay' in the Application field in the MIME
settings in your Netscape prefs.  So it should read "realplay %s".

> 
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