On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 16:23 -0400, Claude Jones wrote: > On Thu April 13 2006 18:59, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > > It's said that the mplayer plugin off the fedora repos for FC5 > > is bugged. Best thing to do is to go here and replace what > > you have with this: > > > > http://mplayerplug-in.sourceforge.net/download.php > > > > See if that solves your problem. > > You may recall that I tried your suggestion on my FC4 box, and it > worked. I've finally gotten around to trying it on my FC5 box, > but, while the behavior has changed, the video still won't play. > Instead of getting a momentary "buffering" message that quickly > changed to "stopped", now, I get a seemingly successful > connection to the video, and a message "playing" - the bottom > line of the plug-in window and the text in the dialog message > sort of 'shake' or quiver; nothing comes of it, however, > certainly no video. Tried the same link from my Windows machine, > and it plays fine. > -- > Claude Jones > Bluemont, VA, USA > You could try Thomas Chung's build. See the Mplayer section at http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html. -- Stanton Finley http://stanton-finley.net/
