Are you sure it uses Silverlight? I had no problem viewing the videos with FireFox (under XP Pro). Then again, maybe they have a Silverlight plugin for FireFox that I didn't realize I was running.
-Bob On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Mike Monett <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Mike: > > > Yes, I installed Silverlight. I haven't tried the saving for off > > line, but plan to because the .avi files (after renaming) do not > > play. > > >Have Fun, > > >Brooke Clarke > >http://www.prc68.com > > That's odd. Recall there is about a minute of silence at the > beginning of the tape. This makes you think it is blank. > > Windows Media Player 9 grabs the file when you click on it in > Explorer, but it only gives the sound and no image on my Win98 > machine. I have to load the avi file manually into VLC. > > Do you have VideoLan? It's at http://www.videolan.org/ > > VLC is free, cross-platform, and shows the video much smoother than > other multimedia players I have tried (MPlayer, FLVPlayer, etc.) If > you don't have it already, give it a try. > > But that still doesn't help with the rest of the Messenger lectures. > > I think there's no choice but to install Silverlight. I don't want > it on my main machine since MS is such a huge target for malware, so > I'll put it on a clone in VBox or VMware later when I have some > time. > > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
