Re: Fox News Channels videos won't play

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On Wednesday 31 March 2010, Temlakos wrote:
>I've come back to this issue of the Fox News Channel videos not wanting
>to play, because perhaps I have some more information that might provide
>a clue.
>
>Fox News Channel hosts a number of videos, and provides an embedding
>link to each one. About an hour ago, I went to find one. When my Fedora
>12/Firefox 3.5.8 setup wouldn't play nice, I went to another machine
>that had Windows XP on it. I was able to play the video there, and to
>get the embedding script. I got it and pasted it into an article I wrote.
>
>And when I went to display my article, guess what? The video wouldn't
> play.
>
>Here is the link to the article I wrote, that has the embedded video:
>
><http://www.examiner.com/x-28973-Essex-County-Conservative-Examiner~y2010m
>3d31-Census-bureau-can-only-blame-itself-for-nonresponse>
>
The link works, and the video plays just fine. System is Fedora 10, uptodate 
as of the end of support, the java is the latest _real_ java, and my plugins 
dir looks like this:
[root@coyote 3.002005]# ls -l //usr/lib/plugins
total 3980
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  12720 2006-12-29 22:25 kaffeineplugin.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     39 2010-03-01 23:14 libflashplayer.so -> 
/usr/lib/flash-plugin/libflashplayer.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     53 2008-11-18 18:51 libjavaplugin_oji.so -> 
/usr/java/latest/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 426832 2009-08-08 05:53 libNPSVG3.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  15716 2010-03-24 16:28 libnullplugin.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   4076 2009-01-19 11:46 librhythmbox-itms-detection-
plugin.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  68512 2008-10-26 12:47 libtotem-basic-plugin.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  94568 2008-10-26 12:47 libtotem-cone-plugin.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 102688 2008-10-26 12:47 libtotem-gmp-plugin.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  68568 2008-10-26 12:47 libtotem-mully-plugin.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  77088 2008-10-26 12:47 libtotem-narrowspace-
plugin.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  99964 2009-04-09 13:31 libvlcplugin.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 531540 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in-dvx.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   1067 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in-dvx.xpt
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 531544 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in-qt.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   1067 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in-qt.xpt
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 531552 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in-rm.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   1067 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in-rm.xpt
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 532536 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 531540 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in-wmp.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   1067 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in-wmp.xpt
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   1067 2009-02-13 10:01 mplayerplug-in.xpt
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     40 2008-11-18 18:51 nphelix.so -> 
/usr/local/RealPlayer/mozilla/nphelix.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     41 2008-11-18 18:51 nphelix.xpt -> 
/usr/local/RealPlayer/mozilla/nphelix.xpt
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 179552 2009-05-13 10:42 nppdf.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  33944 2008-09-05 12:39 nsdejavu.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 121956 2009-03-08 12:52 
nswrapper_32_32.libvlcplugin.so

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Cheers, Gene
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 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
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