Re: Downloading trailers from Apple?

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On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 12:38 -0700, JD wrote:
> On 10/17/2010 06:33 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 17:06 -0400, Alex wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm using FC13 with the latest firefox and chrome, and neither can
> >> download the Apple movie trailers, such as this one:
> >>
> >> http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/fox_searchlight/conviction/
> >>
> >> I've selected Watch Now->Download->1080p. It downloads a 80b file,
> >> which apparently contains a path to the actual MOV file, but not the
> >> whole file. It also starts to play the audio in the background without
> >> any reference to where it is coming from.
> >>
> >> Both firefox and chromium do the same thing. I've tried configuring
> >> the file associations, particularly those for .mov files to "Save As"
> >> instead of playing, but it has no apparent effect.
> >>
> >> Pointers greatly appreciated.
> >> Thanks,
> >> Alex
> > This won't really help but the trailer plays fro me from firefox when I
> > click Watch Now..
> So, you must have a plugin for it.
> Can you browse to about:plugins to see what plugin is used
> for .mov extentions and is it enabled?
> I have latest F13 fedora and
> MIME Type          Description Suffixes Enabled
> video/quicktime  Quicktime   mov       Yes
> but the video link referred to by Alex does not play.
> 
video/quicktime QuickTime video mov Yes

Thhe above is what I have in about:plugins, is what you have so it is
mysterious. Except it looks like the video is being played by:
totem-plugin-vi
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