[ubuntu-uk] NASA TV

Javad Ayaz javadayaz at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 11:10:21 GMT 2007


off topic...but is this a streaming video that will be shown?



On 06/12/2007, Tony Arnold <tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
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> Tony Arnold wrote:
> > My mother wants to watch the shuttle launch tomorrow. She has feisty
> > with all updates and has VLC and the VLC plug in installed along with
> > w32codecs, but when she tries to watch NASA TV it comes up with message
> > about the browser not having the right plugins! The message comes from
> > the NASA WEB site, so I guess there must be some checking happening that
> > is not working. It did work briefly, but I think NASA may have changed
> > some things in the last day or so.
> >
> > Anyone else got this problem and/or found a fix?
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> Thanks for all the responses.
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> I've put a launcher on the desktop that invokes VLC with one of the URLs
> highlighted by Sean. That plays very nicely so I guess there is some
> kind of plug-in problem on Firefox.
>
> My mother can watch the launch tonight though!
>
> Regards,
> Tony.
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