On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 12:46 +0200, Roger Grosswiler wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 09:48 +0200, Roger Grosswiler wrote: > >> Hey friends of the list :-) > >> > >> i would like to hear streaming music on my computer. so, i added > >> mp3-support to gstreamer. BUT: somehow, my webbrowser tries to play the > >> sound with the mplayer-plugin. > >> > >> Has this something to do with the mime-types? how can i tell mplayer not > >> to play mp3's in the browser? > > > > I don't know the reason, but mplayer tries to hog all my multimedia duties > > if > > I install an mplayerplug-in newer than 2,80, or perhaps 2.85 (on fc4). > > It seems to > > be true when running other linux distros as well. Try installing your > > plugin from Livna, > > They usually have the older plugin. --gary > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > in fact, i have the plugin from livna... Then I guess you're running fc5, that plugin is 3.21. You can get an earlier plug-in from mplayerplug-in. I also assume you're running Firefox. Later mplayerplug-ins would always ignore mime-types in Firefox. ( for me at least ) . I never tried using Mozilla - maybe the preferences will stick - using Mozilla, --gary