: > On 19/07/07, Mike Chambers <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 07:37 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> >> > I have turned those off, of course. Other Linux distros, even those >> > without a firewall or SELinux, such as Ubuntu, also cannot connect. >> >> Is there a way to get this video to be connected from outside the >> network, or is there a copy of it somewhere to see if it's the >> network/proxy or if it's video/client-side related? >> >> Guess I am getting at, letting few of us have access to it to test if we >> can view it or not or something. > > Thanks, Mike. I think that you can access some of the videos from here: > http://video.technion.ac.il/Setup/ > > Try on a Windows box first, if you can, to confirm that they are > available from where you are. I'll check as well, as soon as I can get > out of here :) .... Based on the errors I saw I googled this: ''...Playing mms://enmms.chinabroadcast.cn/new/lang/ch/daily/haojile.wma. STREAM_ASF, URL: mms://enmms.chinabroadcast.cn/new/lang/ch/daily/haojile.wma Resolving enmms.chinabroadcast.cn for AF_INET... Connecting to server enmms.chinabroadcast.cn[219.142.120.30]: 1755... Connected read error:: Operation now in progress pre-header read failed Resolving enmms.chinabroadcast.cn for AF_INET... > [...] or that you're not granted access to those files. As far as I can tell, the site is publicly accessible. So like Wanderer I suspect the problem may be an issue with the server not supporting non-MS players. ...'' http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2006-January/057664.html Seems you could maybe try to find someone responsible for configuring the media server thing and asking if they reject non-MS clients. Either that or it still rejects to send to outside IPs (I did not check it on Windows). -Andy
