[ubuntu-uk] Firefox and BBC video clips

[alan c]

Alan Pope wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 10:58:30PM +0100, Tony Arnold wrote:
>> Or is there a way to play real audio and video without the non-free
>> realplayer?
>> 
> 
> Yes, I dont have realplayer installed at all, I watch BBC programmes using 
> mplayer mozilla plugin. It works in much the same way as realplayer - the 
> little box pops up when you click video on the bbc website and the video 
> plays in it. It just works.

I did not get success with mplayer consistently (kubuntu), although I 
did have it working at some time in the recent past.
If there was a Ubuntu/Kubuntu specific help link from the bbc audio 
help I would certainly try to use it.
-- 
alan cocks
Kubuntu user#10391