some mms:// files dont let you download them, thats the policy of some mm content providers... however, if downloading is allowed, id try to stream it into a file, either by mencoder, ffmpeg or by xmms, or which other clients do support that tech... On 6/1/05, Claude Jones <claude_jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tuesday 31 May 2005 7:46 pm, John Mahowald wrote: > > On 5/31/05, Robin Laing <Robin.Laing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > The link was similar to this. > > > > > > mss://www.someserver.com/multimedia/thisfile.wmv > > > > Try opening the link in a video player like totem. > > That's not going to work unless she installs the Windows Media codecs. Try the > mplayer site for more info on how to get that working > -- > Claude Jones > Bluemont, VA, USA > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Greetings -- Oliver Leitner Technical Staff http://www.shells.at