I know it's not what you are looking for, but I just watched it using Camino with WMP :)
Pretty funny too ;) Adam. On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 13:31:13 -0500, paulc wrote: > I brought this up before, but have some additional information. The > "issue" is accessing video content in wmv format in Camino. I had > decided that one perfectly reasonable approach was with a product > called "flip4mac." This is a QuickTime component that allows any > application that can use the QuickTime architecture to play the file. > > Camino refuses to do this, instead showing a broken plug-in icon. A > simple test scenario I set up on my website (it's funny video of xmas > lights around a house run amok) which displays the broken plug=in > icon in Camino: > > http://paulc.com/test > > Use my test link in Safari and it acts for all the world like a > QuickTime file... i.e. it uses the "native" controller" and the video > plays. > > I liberally use the news sites on the web; I have been noticing that > more and more content at cnn.com is delivered in video (wmv) format. > Again, in Camino it doesn't even come close to working. Safari was > interesting in that it gave me a screen saying it couldn't detect > whether I had the correct version installed, but gave me an option to > simply play the video. Which it did quite nicely. Exiting Safari and > re-launching it now simply plays the video. > > I understand the "Camino can't be everything to everybody" quite > well, but I also feel that this is a serious issue. I guess the > question is do the developers also think this? > _______________________________________________ > Camino mailing list > [email protected] > http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/camino -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Adam Randall http://www.xaren.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM/iChat: blitz574 "Macintosh users are a special case. They care passionately about the Mac OS and would rewire their own bodies to run on Mac OS X if such a thing were possible." -- Peter H. Lewis _______________________________________________ Camino mailing list [email protected] http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/camino
