Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-08-04 Thread William Mattison
Thank-you for the explanation. Yes, I'm the same person. I tried what you suggested. You're right. It works. Thank-you, Samuel. Bill. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-29 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/27/2016 09:07 AM, William wrote: Third, what did "dnf info flash" actually do? Do I now have a bunch of files that I should delete? If yes, where are they? It just updated the metadata for the repos. No need to delete it because it will just download it again next time dnf runs. The

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED] [SOLVED]

2016-07-27 Thread William
Good evening, (Jon suggested) > Look here: > > https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-adobe-flash-player-on-fedora-linux-with-firefox The web site that Jon pointed me to is a bit dated. But if "yum" is replaced with "dnf", it works. The National Weather Service RADAR loops now work. I

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-27 Thread Jon Ingason
Den 2016-07-27 kl. 18:07, skrev William: > Good morning, > > I'm now thinking that for the long term, I'm probably better off waiting > for chromium to become available in Fedora. A concern is that wikipedia > implies that code for flash-like functionality is not included in > chromium. So for

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-27 Thread William
Good morning, I'm now thinking that for the long term, I'm probably better off waiting for chromium to become available in Fedora. A concern is that wikipedia implies that code for flash-like functionality is not included in chromium. So for the short term, I'm back to flash. I am almost

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-19 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/19/2016 04:26 PM, William Mattison wrote: I finally found time to do some more of this. (Samuel: I'm looking to go the pepper flash player + freshplayer route, not the old flash route.) Your choice, but that's definitely the harder route. First I looked in the places that I trust

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-19 Thread William Mattison
I finally found time to do some more of this. (Samuel: I'm looking to go the pepper flash player + freshplayer route, not the old flash route.) First I looked in the places that I trust most. I used Fedora's "apper" to look for Chrome, Chromium, pepper, and freshplayer in the Fedora and

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-15 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/15/2016 11:04 AM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Samuel Sieb said: It's really easy. Just install the adobe-release rpm from the link provided. Then "dnf install flash-plugin". And keep it up-to-date. Every couple of weeks, firefox disables it for security

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-15 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Samuel Sieb said: > It's really easy. Just install the adobe-release rpm from the link > provided. Then "dnf install flash-plugin". And keep it up-to-date. > Every couple of weeks, firefox disables it for security issues. The Adobe-released Linux Flash is

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-15 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/14/2016 07:46 PM, William Mattison wrote: There is still a "gnash" website, but it shows the most recent release being about 4 years old. The Wikipedia page for "gnash" gives me the sense that it's dying thanks to legal risks and lack of programmers. I wonder... Does Redhat have the

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-15 Thread William Mattison
I was wrong about the National Weather Service weather RADAR pages. When I click a "Loop" button, the display shows a message "A plugin is needed to display this content." message. I used Firefox's "Inspect Element" function, and what I see includes this: followed by a small gray-filled

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-14 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2016-07-13 at 16:46 -0600, William wrote: > Neither VLC nor Amarok seem to come with Fedora My (old) version of Fedora has VLC installed from the RPM Fusion repos, most likely because it includes encumbered codecs. It is one of the players that handles just about everything you can throw

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/13/2016 05:21 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 07/13/2016 05:08 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: >> On 07/13/2016 04:55 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> There is no alternative right now. There was an attempt at an >>> open-source flash replacement, but I can't remember what it was called >>> and it doesn't

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/13/2016 05:08 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 07/13/2016 04:55 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: There is no alternative right now. There was an attempt at an open-source flash replacement, but I can't remember what it was called and it doesn't seem to be in Fedora any longer. If you mean "gnash",

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/13/2016 04:55 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 07/13/2016 04:18 PM, William Mattison wrote: >> The message I'm replying to was intended to be the closure of the >> thread "application to listen to on-line broadcasts?", but I failed to >> put the "Re: " at the beginning of the subject line. My

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/13/2016 04:18 PM, William Mattison wrote: The message I'm replying to was intended to be the closure of the thread "application to listen to on-line broadcasts?", but I failed to put the "Re: " at the beginning of the subject line. My apologies. On to the new thread that I intended to

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread William Mattison
The message I'm replying to was intended to be the closure of the thread "application to listen to on-line broadcasts?", but I failed to put the "Re: " at the beginning of the subject line. My apologies. On to the new thread that I intended to create... 1. I've encountered several websites

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread William
628/) still don't work. I'll open a new thread on that later, mainly focused on adobe applications. (see the thread "application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]") Since VLC worked, I did not try the others. I thank Rick, Andras, and Fred for their help. Bill. -- users ma

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/13/2016 08:04 AM, William Mattison wrote: Neither VLC nor Amarok seem to come with Fedora. But late last night, I found VLC with "apper" and downloaded it. Neither one is installed by default. Amarok is in the regular Fedora repositories, but vlc is in rpmfusion, so I'm assuming

Re: application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread Mike Wright
On 07/13/2016 08:04 AM, William Mattison wrote: Neither VLC nor Amarok seem to come with Fedora. But late last night, I found VLC with "apper" and downloaded it. I got it to work for the two radio stations. It did not help with "Pipedreams". (By the way, Pipedreams is *not* a radio

application to listen to on-line broadcasts? [SOLVED]

2016-07-13 Thread William Mattison
Neither VLC nor Amarok seem to come with Fedora. But late last night, I found VLC with "apper" and downloaded it. I got it to work for the two radio stations. It did not help with "Pipedreams". (By the way, Pipedreams is *not* a radio station.) Now this morning, the buttons on the second