Re: How to view You Tube videos using Free Software? Read on...

2008-08-04 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 08:20:18AM +0300, Joonas Sarajärvi wrote: 2008/8/4 Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: One thing I didn't notice was something saying *how* does it play those proprietary content? Has it jammed in some naughty decoders under the hood? Is it really going to be any better at

How to view You Tube videos using Free Software? Read on...

2008-08-03 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
So you want to view YouTube videos but you don't want to install proprietary software? Namely that pesky Adobe Flash plugin, so well known for being a multi-operating-system virus-platform? There's a simple answer for you, just install Miró! You can use your friendly GUI interface, or just open

Re: How to view You Tube videos using Free Software? Read on...

2008-08-03 Thread Antonio Olivares
So you want to view YouTube videos but you don't want to install proprietary software? Namely that pesky Adobe Flash plugin, so well known for being a multi-operating-system virus-platform? There's a simple answer for you, just install Miró! You can use your friendly GUI interface, or

Re: How to view You Tube videos using Free Software? Read on...

2008-08-03 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 12:46:09PM -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote: First, thank you for sharing this! :) Second, do you know that this will work in x86_64 machine(s) running Fedora 9? Unfortunately I don't have any x86_64 machine with Fedora, right now, but since I have seen Miró playing you

Re: How to view You Tube videos using Free Software? Read on...

2008-08-03 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 01:38:32PM -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote: I visted a site that requires flash and I get the following: You need to install the Macromedia Flash Player plug-in to view all content on this page. Do you want to download this plug-in now? It's not a browser plugin, it's

Re: How to view You Tube videos using Free Software? Read on...

2008-08-03 Thread Antonio Olivares
It's not a browser plugin, it's a a rich Multimedia application for your viewing pleasures :) Yes :) Also I tried to watch a controversial video from you tube called the Root of all Evil http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2epvSAGuLc For that video, just put it's video id code (

Re: How to view You Tube videos using Free Software? Read on...

2008-08-03 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2008-08-03 at 19:51 +0100, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: So you want to view YouTube videos but you don't want to install proprietary software? Namely that pesky Adobe Flash plugin, so well known for being a multi-operating-system virus-platform? There's a simple answer for you,

Re: How to view You Tube videos using Free Software? Read on...

2008-08-03 Thread Joonas Sarajärvi
2008/8/4 Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: One thing I didn't notice was something saying *how* does it play those proprietary content? Has it jammed in some naughty decoders under the hood? Is it really going to be any better at playing risky content? I think Miro uses the free Xine library to view