[ubuntu-uk] Listening to audio samples on amazon?

[stephen]

On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 01:11 +0100, Josh Blacker wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I can't seem to listen to samples from CDs on Amazon (eg on this page:
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/End-Has-Start-Editors/dp/B000PUAZDW/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/203-8298639-3512767?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1187913814&sr=8-1
>  yes I am just showing off how cool and with it I am)
> 
> The file dialog I get asks what programme I want to open hurl.exe
> with, which is really quite strange given that it's meant to be an
> audio clip....In both reaplayer and totem, it buffers and then plays
> the stream, but I have no sound on it.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> -- 
> Josh Blacker
> 

Works fine with mplayer and the mozilla-mplayer plugin for me. The only
problem is that the last three or so seconds are clipped.

Steve