On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 11:55 -0700, Reg Clemens wrote: > I have asked this question before, with no response, > > When trying to play video clips from www.cnn.com, I get the > error message > > Totem could not play mms > > are there codecs somewhere to upgrade Totem? > What about Mplayer? > I have no idea how to try to use Mplayer rather than Totem > in Firefox,- the option to change doesnt seem to be in > preferences anywhere... Is it possible to change and would > it help? > > -- > Reg.Clemens > reg@xxxxxxx > > You might try and replace totem with any other decent player (mplayer for example). I found this is the best way to get rid of those stupid messages that "totem couldn't play the selected file", which I received anytime I tried to play any media file. You may find mplayer (and also many many other useful things) on freshrpms.net Calin Cosma ================================================= Please help keep the world clean: others may wish to use it.
