On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 08:34 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Rob <spamrefuse@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 9:08:18 AM > > Subject: Fedora 7: mplayer plugin does not work with firefox (2.0.0 ?). > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I still have previous Fedora Core 6 installed on one harddisk. > > Here the mplayer plugin (version 3.35-1 from freshrpms) works > > great with Firefox (version 1.5.0.12). > > > > I bought a new harddisk and freshly installed Fedora 7. > > I 'yummed' all necessary software for Firefox and Mplayer (plugin). > > However, whatever I try, the plugin does not work. > > > > The plugin starts (it says something like "downloading the file". > > But when that is done, is displays just "Stopped" in the grey window > > area that should display the movie picture. > > > > Now, Fedora 7 comes with Firefox 2.0.0, and I wonder whether this > > new 2.0 version somehow breaks the functioning of the mplayer plugin. > > Could that be? > When I installed Firefox 2 in FC6 all the previous plugins worked even better than they did before. I have no comment on F7 though. > > > Or is there another trick needed, in order to get the plugin work with > > Fedora 7 ? > > > > Meanwhile, I keep using my old harddisk with Fedora Core 6; but I > > easily can switch to Fedora 7, by connecting the other harddisk after > > a shutdown, for testing Fedora 7 purposes. > > > > Thank you. > > Rob. > > > > > > Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: mail, news, photos & more. -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > > Rob, > > Maybe you still have totem or totem enabled plugins. To check type on the address bar > about:plugins. > > you can also do a > > [olivares@localhost ~]$ ls /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ -l > total 0 > > and see if it is the culprit. It gets in the way. It won't play the files, but it also won't let another guy play them. I went to that directory created another one and moved the files to the directory and firefox does not see them, therefore mplayer-plugin kicks in and does it job. > > In my user profile, I have the following plugins > > [olivares@localhost ~]$ ls .mozilla/plugins/ -l > total 9556 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 7040080 2007-06-11 10:16 libflashplayer.so > lrwxrwxrwx 1 olivares olivares 53 2007-06-11 10:21 libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /opt/jre1.6.0_01/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 524908 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in-dvx.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 1021 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in-dvx.xpt > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 524912 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in-qt.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 1021 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in-qt.xpt > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 524920 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in-rm.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 1021 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in-rm.xpt > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 525876 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 524912 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in-wmp.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 1021 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in-wmp.xpt > -rwxr-xr-x 1 olivares olivares 1021 2007-06-11 10:05 mplayerplug-in.xpt > [olivares@localhost ~]$ > > Hope this helps. > > Regards, > > Antonio > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games. > http://get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=monopolyherenow > -- ======================================================================= Put your brain in gear before starting your mouth in motion. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
