On 11/21/13, David E. Ross <[email protected]> wrote: > Windows 7 (x64) > SeaMonkey 2.22.1 > RealPlayer 15.6.0.14 > Winamp 5.66 > > Winamp and RealPlayer do indeed work with a number of the streams I > like, mostly classical music. Although Winamp does not appear in the > list of plugins with either [Help > About Plugins] or [Tools > Add-ons > Manager > Plugins], I can select a link to a stream and receive the > broadcast. > > However, I am having trouble with some live streaming broadcasts. The > affected (and afflicted) links end with the extension .pls (e.g., > listen.pls, mp3.pls). When I select a .pls link, I get an error popup > that says: >> C:\Users\David\AppData\Local\Temp\listen-7.pls could not be opened, >> because the associated helper application does not exist. Change the >> association in your preferences. > The "listen-7.pls" might instead be "mp3-5.pls" for a mp3.pls link. > > When I go to [Edit > Preferences > Browser > Helper Applications], I > cannot find an entry for .pls. I do find an entry for MIME type > audio/x-scpls but not audio/pls, neither of which are registered with > the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (IANA). > > How do I create a new Helper Application entry for .pls files?
It would help if you gave an example url, but try saving the .pls file & then opening in windows explorer by right clicking on the file & selecting open or open with. Windows should come back with some error about not knowing how to open the file and then let you choose a program to use for opening the file. Choose winamp, realplayer or whatever you think might work and then try your website with the live streaming broadcasts again. Lee _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
