Re: When will totem play Apple.com/trailers again?

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On Saturday 24 October 2009, fred smith wrote:
>On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 01:06:34PM -0200, Andre Costa wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> it's been 2 months already[1] since Apple has changed the way they stream
>> trailers from Apple.com/trailers, and ever since totem chokes on it.
>> According to the last comment[2] on that post, this issue has already
>> been fixed on gecko-mediaplayer. Any plans on implementing a similar fix
>> on totem as well, considering it is the default media player plugin
>> shipped by Fedora?
>>
>> For the record: I blame this totally on Apple, and it sucks to play catch
>> up, but it's not the first time this happens, and it won't be the last
>> either...
>>
>> BTW: I know there's a workaround involving wget and a custom user-agent
>> id, but it's somewhat cumbersome, and it's annoying that this is taking
>> so long to be fixed (even considering it's not a totem bug per se).
>
>I agree that it's a total pain in the neck.
>
>On the Centos list I was given this url:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1245441&page=4
>
>which takes you to a discussion that tells you how to fix the problem
>using the firefox user agent switcher add-on.
>
>It works on my Centos box, but I tried the same on F11 on my eeepc and
>it didn't solve it there. I make no guarantees, but you may want to look
>into it 'cause maybe you'll be the lucky one where it works! :)
>

Many Thanks to this message, cnn is working again.

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