> -----Original Message----- > From: Gireesh Bhat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 3:26 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Streaming media in Linux - revisited > > > > On 12/29/06, al <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 30 December 2006 12:39, Gireesh Bhat wrote: > > > > I tried it using Mozilla Firefox on my Mandriva 2007 > box and I saw an error > > in the console that indicated a glibc error. > > Subsequently I tried it in Konqueror and it worked > well. There is no change > > in the player window except that it asks you what you > want to do with the > > asf file. I clicked open and Isuddenly start hearing audio. > > Ohh and I clicked on the Windows Media icon. > > Here is what I have: > > # rpm -qa | grep mplayer > > mplayerplugin-3.25-2mdv2007.0 > > kmplayer-0.9.3-1mdv2007.0 > > mplayer-1.0-1.pre8.13plf2007.0 > > mplayer-gui-1.0-1.pre8.13mdv2007.0 > > > > Funny thing is it worked like a champ on my Ubuntu > Breezy install using > > Firefox. > > ____________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? > > Go to http://store.mandriva.com > > Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com > > ____________________________________________________ > > rpm -qa | grep mplayer > mplayer-1.0-1.pre8.13plf2007.0 > mplayerplugin-3.25-2mdv2007.0 > mplayer-gui-1.0-1.pre8.13mdv2007.0 > kmplayer-0.9.3-1mdv2007.0 > > looks like all the versions are the same. but using > Konqueror I cannot see the > Chinese characters. they are all just small square boxes. > also, no audio, no error messages.nothing. after > inputting username/password, > the box changes to it's usual "please wait" page, then > after a about 30 > seconds it vanishes. > > I would very much like to get this (and one more > problem) working. > If I can get them fixed, I can switch to Linux and dump > XP except for gaming > > Unless anyone know how to get World of Warcraft working > in Linux? then I can > dump XP permanently. >
Hi Gireesh, There are several WOW players on this list (I'm not one of them!) If no-one helps with it as a result of this post, try another post with "World of Warcraft" in the subject. I suspect it will be quickly answered. Hugh > The other problem I'll start another thread for later. > > Anybody else out there with some ideas??? > > Do I need to post in expert list as well? or do the > experts hang out on the > newbie list too? > > TIA > > Al > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? > Go to http://store.mandriva.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com > ____________________________________________________ > > > Can you start konqueror from a console, repeat the whole > procedure and tell us if there is an error is? > Do you have the win32-codecs package installed? > Can you go to say www.apple.com/trailers > <http://www.apple.com/trailers> and get the videos from that > site working? > > ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
