On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 23:36 +1000, David Timms wrote: > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > Something was upgrades recently so that firefox plugins no longer handle > > videos and even audio from npr. > One could test it on their own machine if you actually provided a file > type you are having trouble with, or better the exact URL link that you > are having trouble with... > > rpm -qa firefox\* \*plug\* \*flash\*|sort > > Would you like examine /var/log/yum.{1.}log, and list the packages that > have been updated since the "video" playback last worked ? > > DaveT. > Well I am not sure when it stopped failing, so it is hard. But one of the addresses is simply a .mpg file which plays with mplayer. I fixed it it in firefox by telling firefox not to use the plugins but to use mplayer. I will have to work on it some more. npr audio is even more a mystery since I set up realplay to play it and it has worked until now. -- ======================================================================= Things are more like they used to be than they are now. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx