Aaron Konstam: >> When I try to play a mpeg file(.mpg) in Firefox instead of getting video >> I get a window telling me I am trying to use proprietary formats for >> which I need codecs to run under Fedora. The available codecs cost >> money. Peter Langfelder: > I'm not sure I can help you directly, but when I updated Firefox the > other day, the update changed the status of some of the plugins (it > activated a few I did not want). One of the plugins that became active > was the media plugin for playing movies, and it does complain about > missing codecs. Perhaps the Totem plugin? Totem (the thing listed, *stupidly*, as just "Movie Player" in the Gnome Menus) will give a similar warning when you try to play encumbered files. I've got more than one plugin installed, and it's been working fine, but I haven't recently tried doing the sort of thing the original poster had fail on them. rpm -qa \*plug\*|sort alsa-plugins-pulseaudio-1.0.16-4.fc9.i386 audacious-plugins-1.4.5-1.fc9.i386 audacious-plugins-nonfree-mp3-1.4.5-1.lvn9.i386 audacious-plugins-nonfree-wma-1.4.5-1.lvn9.i386 flash-plugin-9.0.124.0-release.i386 gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10.7-1.lvn9.i386 gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.19-2.fc9.i386 gstreamer-plugins-flumpegdemux-0.10.15-2.fc9.i386 gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.8-8.fc9.i386 gstreamer-plugins-pulse-0.9.5-0.5.svn20070924.fc9.i386 gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.8-1.lvn9.i386 java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin-1.6.0.0-0.18.b09.fc9.i386 libmodplug-0.8.4-3.fc9.i386 mozplugger-1.10.1-1.i386 nspluginwrapper-1.1.0-5.fc9.i386 setroubleshoot-plugins-2.0.4-5.fc9.noarch totem-mozplugin-2.23.2-7.fc9.i386 -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
