Joe Mou wrote:
> So I figured out what the problem was...
>
> In the /etc/mplayerplug-in.conf file, there is the line
> "use-mimetypes=1". However, the /etc/mplayerplug-in.types file was not
> installed, so no mime types were registered. I fixed this by deleting
> the offending line in the configuration file. (I also deleted
> "keep-download=1"; this seems like an odd default value?)
>
> Joe
>
> On 5/7/06, Joe Mou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> I'm not sure when this problem started, but when I check about:plugins
>> in Firefox, the "standard" mplayerplug-in.so is not loaded (I do,
>> however, have the gmp, qt, rm, and wmp variants). So the mime types
>> for the standard types, like audio/mpeg, video/mpeg, etc. are not
>> registered, and these files don't load in the plugin.
>>
>> Here's an example:
>> http://fredrik.hubbe.net/plugger/menu.html?f=test.mp3
>>
>> Is anyone else having problems?
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>     
Nice one, Joe - I've been having that problem too, but I kept finding 
something more interesting to do than debugging it! Thanks.

You don't have to delete the lines, by the way - just change them to =0, 
instead of =1.

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