I currently listen to WBUR and WSHU using the real player. I just manually launch them from the File menu of the Real player. There is no problem with these 2 stations.
/Bob Cahn
Gipsy Trail Club
Carmel, NY 10512
On 11/15/05, gary <garys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
From: gary <garys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 15:40:10 -0900
Subject: Re: Real player doesn't launch from web pages.
On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 14:12 -0500, Robert Cahn wrote:
> When I go to WNYC ( www.wnyc.org ) and hit the link for their MP3
> stream. A little notification pops up saying, "You have chosen to
> open wnycfm.pls" and asks me if I want to open it with
> realplay.desktop (I installed realplayer there by accident.) Then
> nothing happens. Real player doesn't launch. If I manually launch
> Realplayer and then try to launch
> http://www.wnyc.org/stream/wnycfm.pls manually the Real player
> application freezes. I can, however, install other streams, WBUR for
> example. Two questions:
> 1. How do I reenable the launching of Real player from Firefox?
> 2. What might keep the WNYC stream from being accepted?
>
> Any thoughts would be appreciated.
>
> /Bob Cahn
question #1 - Have you ever successfully played streaming audio
with your current RealPlayer setup ? - gary