netflix

[Stephen Monteith]

Thanks, I gave it a try and now I get a little further and it draws the
player window and begins buffering that's when a different error pops
up:  "This Silverlight applicaton is using  DRM-protected content, which
Moonlight does not support".  So it's back to the DRM problem.

On Mon, 2010-11-08 at 08:49 -0500, James wrote:
> 1st off you SHOULD NOT change your user agent to IE, or it will ask
> for ACTIVEX(proprietary to IE) you should change it to firefox(worst
> case). I did not check what version of silverlight they use though, if
> its the new 3.5 good luck trying to run that with moonlight they just
> started on version 3.0
> 
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 8:06 AM, Stephen Monteith
> <stephen.monteith at animeshare.com> wrote:
> > I am currently using the Netflix 1 month trial.   Netflix will not work
> > with Ubuntu, I've installed Moonlight, changed my user agent to show IE
> > 7 on Vista.  Netflix will complain that I don't have ActiveX enabled in
> > my browser.  If there is a way to fool Netflix that I have ActiveX then
> > I believe it may work.
> >
> > On Mon, 2010-11-08 at 07:15 -0500, raymond house wrote:
> >> OK thank you James,   Ray
> >>
> >> 2010/11/8 James <james2432 at gmail.com>
> >>         The website uses silverlight to play movies, you will have to
> >>         install
> >>         moonlight(the silverlight for linux; equivalent to mono
> >>         for .net) Last
> >>         time I tried moonlight with silverlight 2 requirement it kinda
> >>         failed(but that was over 2 years ago)
> >>
> >>
> >>         On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 5:25 AM, raymond house
> >>         <raymondh40 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>         > Good morn, all. It,s the guy with questions again,  this is
> >>         for the expert
> >>         > gals and guys out there.  I was recently asked if Ubuntu
> >>         would pay Netflix
> >>         > movies, ?  I have not tried it, but I checked their system
> >>         requirements and
> >>         > it says  Windows and Mac ! any clarifications would be
> >>         appreciated. This is
> >>         > line with Darcy,s last post on spreading the good word on
> >>         Ubuntu.    Thank
> >>         > you,   Ray          P.S. I don,t need Netflix I already have
> >>         all kinds of
> >>         > channels coming in here, all showing the same stuff !
> >>         >
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