hello all, see this guide http://www.fedoraitalia.org/modules/wfsection/article.php?articleid=197 2005/11/22, mike@xxxxxxxx <mike@xxxxxxxx>: > > Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> On 11/21/05, Robin Laing <Robin.Laing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>>Dotan Cohen wrote: > >>> > >>>>I need to see certain video for my studies. When I try to view them > >>>>from the university's website, I am greeted with the error > >>>>(translated): "MMS is not a registered protocol" > >>>> > >>>>How can I resolve this? I am on Firefox 1.0.7 with the mplayer plugin. > >>>>I am open to using different browsers and/or plgins if neccassary. I > >>>>have closely followed all the threads concerning mplayer in firefox > >>>>for the past few months in anticipation of the need for this. However, > >>>>none of them mention this. > >>>> > >>>>Dotan Cohen > >>>>http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/biography/425/red_hot_chili_peppers.php > >>>>Red Hot Chili Peppers Song Lyrics and Biography > >>>> > >>> > >>>I don't have an answer and my results have been bad with MSS files. > >>> > >>>1. I have found the same error message. It was a pain as I was > >>>trying to do some online courses. The support staff for the supplier > >>>was great and they gave me allot of hints. > >>> > >>>As I was doing everything I tried, I found that it was easier to use > >>>mplayer to access the site. Look at the mplayer man page. > >>> > >>>mplayer mms://{web link} > >>> > >>>I never got Firefox or mozilla to access the site directly and open > >>>mplayer. > >>> > >>>2. It turned out that our firewall at work blocks mss access so it > >>>turned out that all the work I tried wouldn't work. Even Windows > >>>couldn't access the site. > >>> > >>>3. After all this, I also found that if their server is configured > >>>one way, Linux may not be able to access mss files from the server. > >>>The support staff found this out themselves when assisting me. > >>> > >>>If you can access with mplayer, then it shouldn't be a firewall issue > >>>and then it is a configuration for the mplayer plugin. Good luck. > >>> > >>>Robin > >> > >> > >> Thanks. The files are regular (if it can be considered regular) .wmv > >> files. I can't figure out why, but _sometimes_ the mplayer plugin > >> opens, and _sometimes_ I get the error. On the same link, one minute > >> error, one minute mplayer. That means that the problem is on my end, > >> no? > >> > >> Dotan Cohen > >> http://technology-sleuth.com/question/how_much_memory_will_i_need_for_my_digital_camera.html > >> > > > > I wouldn't know. I have never had much luck with the mplayer plugin. > > I would prefer to use the CLI as it can be setup to show more detail > > as to what the problem is. > > > > I cannot be much more help than that. I have never used MMS protocol > > as I only have a requirement at work and our firewall prevents it. > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > You might try MSIE under either wine or Crossover office. > > - Cheers. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- Il termine Hacker Gli hacker sono delle persone dedicate all'elevato ideale di rendere la tecnologia accessibile a tutti, persone dedite al culto della bellezza e decise ad aiutare gli altri grazie alla potenza tecnologica. www.lucaporcu.com
