On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 00:15 -0700, Lokrin wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote: > > On 8/2/05, Lokrin <redhat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > I am using FC2 and Firefox 1.0.3 > > > > > > I can download a wmv file and it opens in Totem fine, but I have to right > > > click and download the file. Otherwise I get a message for CLICK HERE TO > > > DOWNLOAD PLUGIN and it is unable to find a suitable plugin. > > > > > > Can I convince firefox to use totem as a plugin for these files? > > > > > > Following is the webpage code (reformatted for visibility, was one straight > > > line): > > > > > > < > > > embed > > > type="application/x-mplayer2" > > > pluginspage="http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/MediaPlayer/"; > > > name="mediaplayer1" > > > EnableContextMenu="false" > > > autostart="true" > > > width="320" > > > height="265" > > > transparentstart="1" > > > loop="0" > > > controller="true" > > > src="http://subdomain.domain.tld/videos/file.wmv"; <= > > > changed by Lokrin > > > > > > </embed> > > > > > > > > > > You can use mplayer: > > http://www.fedorafaq.org/#browsermovies > > > > If you are bent on totem, them search yum, there is probably something similar. > > > > Dotan Cohen > > http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/artist_albums/389/osbourne_ozzy.php > > Osbourne, Ozzy Song Lyrics > > > > > ok, I was able to re-associate links to open in mplayer. However the > webpages still gave me a missing plugin error. So I did an apt-get > mplayerplug-in and then searched for the .so file and copied it over > to the default firefox plugin folder. Now it works! Thanks. > That works, however the common practice is to make a link in the firefox plugin directory to the .so file. That way when the plugin gets updated firefox will use the new file and not just the old one it already has. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
