On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 14:04 +0100, brouwers roland lx wrote: > On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 12:40 +0000, Stuart Sears wrote: > > On Thursday 08 December 2005 12:03, brouwers roland lx decided we wanted to > > hear the following: > > > > yum install mplayerplug-in mplayer-skins > > > > wget > > > > http://www4.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-20050412.tar.b > > > >z2 > > mkdir -p /usr/lib/win32 > > tar xjvf essential-20050412.tar.bz2 -C /usr/lib/win32 --strip-components=1 > > > How can I point firefox to this directory /usr/lib/win32? > > you don't. > > if you have sucessfully installed mplayer and mplayerplug-in the next time you > > start firefox it should know about various file types and be able to open > > them in the embedded viewer. > > restart firefox, type about:plugins into the addressbar, see if the mplayer > > plug in has registered correctly > > > > some kinds of .wmv files you will *not* be able to play - encrypted and > > DRM-saddled files are a no-go. > > > > Stuart > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > yum install mplayerplug-in mplayer-skins > doesn't give anything As I originally said, you need the livna repos in your yum config. Enabling the livna repos is well documented on this list, most fedora support sites etc. > Where can i download it or yum another way? > What will be the application to launch if one does not use firefox? mplayer Cheers, Ben > > Thanks > > Roland Brouwers > C.A.T. bvba > Antwerp-Belgium > roland@xxxxxx >