MPlayer Teal Green Double Cross Error Message

[Lorin Pino]

Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> Sorry Florin.
> Followed your post step by step, instaled everything
> listed that I didn't have installed and then some.
> However, still getting the same teal green error
> message about "application/x-mplayer2" requiring the
> appropriate plugin. I have also added nsplugin viewer
> to the top of the list in all video related embedded
> file associations. I have removed firefox, but not
> swiftfox which also plays all the videos. Strange, it
> seems that if firefox plays them then mozilla browser
> should also. Somewhere, either in a userlist, howto or
> wicki, I came across an instruction that you need to
> tell mozilla browser which pligin to use. If this
> means something other than adding the appropriate
> player and embedded plugin viewer to the kde file
> association table. someone please enlighten me about
> it.
> Since this issue is still unresolved, I welcome any
> other suggestions/comments from any user having any
> thought on the subject. In the meantime I'll revisit
> the howto links you provided and some I have
> bookmarked looking for some clue to the solution.
> Thanks for your thorough, detailed response.
>
>   
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Maybe someone who uses kubuntu can step in here.  I haven't used it, so 
I have no idea how kde affects things.  I would assume that it is 
somehow a program config issue, but I could be wrong.  Anyone?
~Lorin