On Monday 04 Aug 2003 4:47 pm, John Drouhard wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 11:40:39 +0100
>
> Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I note that Amazon now offer sound sample from cds - a good move,
> > in my book.  However, although I have the RealPlayer plugin in
> > Mozilla, if I click on a link I get a download of an .exe file
> > that contains
> > pnm://rm.content.loudeye.com/~a-600111/0661480_0101_00_0002.ra
> >
> > Does anyone know how I can get these sound samples?  It's a great
> > way of checking out new artists.
> >
> > Anne
>
> I'm not sure why the realplayer plugin isn't working, but I have
> never liked it anyway. Try xine with the xine mozilla plugin.
>
> http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/xine/xine-mozilla-plugin-0.2-0
>30803.i586.rpm
>
> The rpm puts the plugin in /usr/lib/xine-plugin/xine-plugin.so.
> Just copy this file to the mozilla plugin directory and you will
> have quicktime, windows media player, and real media player file
> support. Plus, the sound quality is incredible.
>
> HTH,
> John Drouhard

Well, I installed it, and xine fires up when the media player is 
required, I see 'Buffering [0%]' and no sound comes out.

I've caused mozilla to crash more times in the past hour than in the 
previous year!  The last one was a bit red-button job.

Anne

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