On 07/31/2010 05:03 PM, linux fan wrote:
> On 7/30/10, DJ Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Not sure what was up with your FF/XulRunner installation
> 
> mplayerplug-in won't compile against recent xulrunner
> 
>> , but why the
>> prejudice against gecko-mediaplayer?
> 
> It didn't work for me.
> 
> I gave gnome-mplayer a shot and was delighted that it did not require
> large chunks of gnome which I don't have.
> Used xulrunner from blfs-dev = firefox-3.6.source.tar.bz2
> gnome-mplayer plays those problem urls ok, e.g.:
> gnome-mplayer 
> mms://a1686.l9789245685.c97892.g.lm.akamaistream.net/D/1686/97892/v0001/reflector:45685
> (That's one that xine won't play)
> 
> gecko-mplayer does not complain, but produces no video
> about:plugins shows Gecko Media Player 0.9.9.2 with many plugins
> 
>> Yes, MPlayer can
>> be a bit of a pain, and 1.0rc3 has been broken on newer systems for
>> quite a while now (any audio causes a segfault)
> 
> I didn't know that.
> 
> Y'all must know how to make a magic system that makes gecko-mplayer
> work, and I don't :(
> 
> gnome-mplayer http://fredrik.hubbe.net/plugger/test.mov
> works fine, but that url in firefox just says "done"
> 
> It would be easy if gecko-mplayer would work for me, but I don't know
> how (after 3 days of effort.)

Hmm...IDK.  I'm using Firefox 3.6.6, with Xulrunner-1.9.2.6,
gnome-mplayer-0.9.9.2, and gecko-mediaplayer-0.9.9.2.  Both the link
above and the mms stream work for me.

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~dj/Screenshot-reflector:45685%20(video-x-ms-asf%20Object)%20-%20Mozilla%20Firefox.png

-- DJ Lucas

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