On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 21:01 -0200, Andre Costa wrote: > On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 19:59, Patrick O'Callaghan > <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 12:49 -0700, john wendel wrote: > > On 10/24/2009 09:44 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 09:41 -0700, john wendel wrote: > > >>> I find it interesting that the Apple TV ads do play on > F11, which is > > >> an > > >>> admission that QT is a niche format. > > >>> > > >>> poc > > >>> > > >> > > >> I just installed gecko-mediaplayer (F11) and it plays the > trailers at > > >> apple.com just fine. > > > > > > If you mean the TV ads, then that's what I said. If you > mean the other > > > stuff, e.g. http://www.apple.com/imac/the-new-imac/#small > then no, and I > > > do have gecko-mediaplayer installed. > > > > > > poc > > > > > > > No, I mean the trailers at www.apple.com/trailers. I just > player the HD > > version of the trailer for "Red Cliff". Worked perfectly. I > also tried > > your imac url. It also played (but it was too boring to > watch more that > > 2 minutes of the 7:09). > > > The movie trailers do work. The Apple promo stuff doesn't > (except for > the TV ads as I said). > > > Do you have the full mplayer codec pack installed? > > > I believe so, but since it's not an RPM I'd have to check the > files one > by one. The latest codecs tarball on the Mplayer site is a > couple of > years old so I doubt that's the problem. > > AFAIK you only need to have all the gstreamer-plugins-* packages (and, > of course, their dependencies). Here's what I have: > > > ~ rpm -qa | grep gstreamer-plugins > gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10.13-7.fc11.x86_64 > gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.15-4.fc11.x86_64 > gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.12-2.fc11.x86_64 > gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.25-1.fc11.x86_64 > gstreamer-plugins-flumpegdemux-0.10.15-6.fc11.x86_64 > > > (BTW I had to install some of them -- the "ugly" package IIRC -- by > hand, dependencies were not being pulled automatically) $ rpm -qa \*gstreamer-plugins\* gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10.13-7.fc11.x86_64 gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.12-2.fc11.x86_64 gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.15-4.fc11.x86_64 gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.25-1.fc11.x86_64 gstreamer-plugins-flumpegdemux-0.10.15-6.fc11.x86_64 Looks identical. > I just replaced totem-mozplugin with gecko-mediaplayer, and trailers > are playing just fine again. I had both of them for some reason. Once I removed totem-mozplugin and restarted FF, the Apple stuff worked. > This is good because there's a way out after all, but on the other > hand this is bad for totem (and Fedora) since it means that default > installations will fail to play the trailers (question: will this be > the case for F12 as well?), and on the user's eyes it will be one of > those cases where Fedora is "quite not there yet". > > > I just did some quick searching on Fedora bugzilla to see if this has > already been filed as a totem or totem-mozplugin bug, but did not find > anything. Does anyone know if it's already there? If it's not, > developers have all the reasons not to have addressed it yet... :-( Default installations are never going to have the non-free codecs in any case. The user will always have to install them for himself. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
