> [Original Message]
> From: lovek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: PCI PowerMacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 11/15/03 10:50:50 AM
> Subject: Re: castration of realplayer ?
>
> >When you go to file helper preferences in IE, you delete the nomination
of
> >realplayer for files that end .mp3 etc ... Is this right? But do you then
> >nominate another app to open these files with?
>
> there is also the problem with that Quicktime is assigned to open the
> same files, and that sometimes leads to that both Quicktime and
> Realplayer tries to launch the same file = crash.
> I have reinstalled the system and explorer several times, another
> version of realplayer would be great. I use it for listening to the
> radio so perhaps I better ask the people in charge there to switch to
> quicktime when streaming, because I had friends with PC that have
> exactly the same experience - a very bad attempt at worlddomination
> it seems.
> LOVEK
Okay, sounds to me as if you need to remove both RealPlayer and Quicktime.
Install RealPlayer first, then install Quicktime. I have found that, in my
limited experience with computers in general, RealPlayer is inflexible and
Quicktime "plays well with others."
Good Luck and HTH
David Harris
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