[ubuntu-uk] Quicktime player support

Barry Titterton barry.titterton at mail.adsl4less.com
Sat May 1 20:29:41 BST 2010


On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 14:57 +0100, alan c wrote:
> Jon Farmer wrote:
> > On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 13:34 +0100, Barry Titterton wrote:
> >> I am trying to view the virtual tour for the Shakespeare Globe Theatre
> >> on their web site but it requires Quicktime plugin for Firefox. The
> >> default plugin does not work. I have tried the VLC plugin but that does
> >> not work either. Does anyone have a suggestion for a quick and easy fix
> >> for this problem?
> >> 
> >> Here is the website link:
> >> http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/abouttheglobe/virtualtour/stage/
> >> 
> >> I am running 64bit 9.10, firefox 3.5.9
> >> 
> >> Cheers,
> >> 
> >> Barry
> >> 
> >> 
> > 
> > Hi
> > 
> > I just tried it and it worked with the Totem Browser Plugin
> > Regards
> > Jon
> 
> Installing Ubuntu restricted extras from the
> Applications/Add Remove (all available) should do it ok
> -- 
> alan cocks
> Ubuntu user
> 
Hi Alan,

I already have the restricted extras installed. Flash, MP3, DVDs etc all
work. Quicktime is the first thing that I have found that does not work.
I have checked Google but there is a wide variety of suggestions to fix
this and I do not know which is the current fix.

Barry




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