Worked here, out of the box. I don't know what codec it's using but I don't have proprietary codecs installed and it's working fine.
On 10/13/07, Michael L Torrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve wrote: > > Eitherway the advice should read something like. > > > > "Point your media player to ...." > > > > It doesn't need to specify a distro, a package manager or a specific > > media player. > > > > I went ahead and emailed them something to that effect, but maybe it > > would be a good idea for everyone to let them know :D > > They are always willing to put up information on how to use it with > Linux if you just e-mail them the information. > > The current instructions (still somewhat valid) were written more than 5 > years ago. Since then a lot of other alternatives cropped up, like vlc, > xine, etc. > > I should still note, though, that none of the free distros will support > playing kbyu out of the box. they all require downloading and > installing proprietary codecs. Ubuntu does make it easy, but it's not > competely automatic. So you'd want to make sure they have notes on all > the major distros (a pain). > > For fedora, I'd recommend using livna instead of freshrpms. > > But just telling users to point their player at some url is probably not > going to work. > > > > > Sincerely, > > Steve > > > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
