Embedded Videos Still Wont Play In Mozilla Browser

[Roger Haxton]

On Saturday 02 September 2006 02:41, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> Still trying to get embedded videos to play in Mozilla
> browser. A reference to the mplayer list was refered
> to mplayerplug-ins at sourceforge.net. The mime type
> "application/x-mplayer2" appears in KDE's file
> association list and in "about plugins" Windows Media
> Player Plugin entry in Mozilla browser but it doesn't
> show in mplayerplug-in 3.17 nor in
> mplayerplug-in.types. I suspect the entry should be in
> the two places it isn't. From all my googling it
> appears that this is a Debian/Ubuntu distro related
> issue and would like to know how to get the mime type
> entered in the places where its not and in general how
> to get embedded videos to play in Mozilla browser. As
> I mentioned in an earlier post this month this is a
> long standing issue and all my googling points back to
> the distro. Please help me on this.
>
> Leonard Chatagnier
> lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net
I just tested with the gxine plugin with the mozilla browser and every video I 
attempted to play played.  Now, it doesn't actually play IN the browser, it 
actually opens the gxine application, but it does work in the mozilla browser 
as well as firefox.  

HTH,
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