On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, alann wrote:
> David van Balen wrote:
> >
> > I tried to install plugger under netscape 4.61 (libc5 version of both).
> > I first tried the rpm and it appeared to install fine but then whenever I
> > went to a page with audio files, netscape would die.
> > Since then I have uninstalled the rpm, installed the tarball by placing
> > the plugger.so and pluggerrc files in the right places (specified in the
> > README file), upgraded to netscape 4.7 and reinstalled plugger, first in
> > my user's home dir and then globally and netscape still dies. This is even
> > worse than not having any sound.
> > I got plugger working fine when I had LM6.0, I'm not sure what, if
> > anything, I did then that I'm not doing now. Any ideas?
> >
> > DvB
>
> I've had the exact same results with plugger.. Obviously I'm ( we're )
> doing something
> wrong.. I since marked it as a no no.. If anyone has any info as to
> how to make this work
> without crashing netscape it would be greatly appreciated.. I find it
> easier and better just to
> go into netscape and edit the apps to call a program to handle the
> task..
>
> Alan
>
Mind if I ask what programs you use? Especially for mpegs (mp3, mp2, etc).
I've tried kmpg, xmms and mp3 and all of them either play the last file
they played before being shut down or do nothing (xmms). I couldn't find
any command line options for any of the players that might help either...
DvB