Cannot watch web videos in Mozilla 2.0.0.8

[Mike Leone]

Jonathan Kaye wrote:
> john d. herron wrote:
> 
>> Running Kubuntu 7.04 on an i586 box with 512 MB RAM.
>> Have Firefox 2.0.0.8 with flash_player_9_linux from Adobe site installed.
>> If I try to watch a video clip anywhere (CNN, YouTube, ...), I get this
>> message:
>> "The video timed out attempting to play.
>> Please ensure that you do not have any Flash Blocking plugins active."
>>
>> What should I do to correct the situation?
>> Any help will be thankfully appreciated
>> jdh
>> _________________
>> kubuntu 7.04 on
>> i586 w/ 512 MB
> Hi John,
> I'm having no problems with flash videos on FFx 2.0.0.9 and the flashplayer9
> plugin. Can you try typing

So you watch videos at CNN?

I get the same message from CNN, but have absolutely no problems at
Youtube or many other places. Only CNN gives me a problem. So I don't
watch their videos ...

And I do have mplayer installed, as well.