streaming in Firefox

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On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:40:20 -0300, "josenildo marques"
<legemulo at gmail.com> said:
> Hi. First I removed the totem-mozilla plugin, but the mplayer plugin
> also didn't work. Then, I removed it and reinstalled the totem-mozilla
> plugin and tried to play
> http://tvuol.uol.com.br/cinema/trailers/2007/09/11/homem_de_ferro.jhtm
> but I got the following error
> "The playback of this movie requires a Microsoft Media Server (MMS)
> protocol source plugin which is not installed."
> Thanks, anyway.

Yeah, streaming media in Firefox is a pain. I use the
MediaPlayerConnectivity add-on, to make it easier to download the media.
Not ideal, but better than nothing.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/446

Best regards

Hugo Heden


> 
> On 9/13/07, Brandon Blackwell <arkansasredneck2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I went to the site and it worked fine but I use the mplayer plugin. Which is
> > mozilla-mplayer in synaptic or you can sudo apt-get install mozilla-mplayer
> > in the command line. You might have to get rid of the totem plugin for
> > firefox for it to work but I'm not sure.
> >
> > Brandon
> >
> >
> > On 9/11/07, josenildo marques <legemulo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello!
> > > I've got a problem with Firefox: It can't play streaming videos. I
> > > have installed all the plug-ins and codecs as listed here
> > >
> > http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Feisty#Streaming_in_FireFox
> > >
> > > but when, for example, I try to play videos from
> > >
> > http://tvuol.uol.com.br/cinema/trailers/2007/08/29/halloween.jhtm
> > >
> > > nothing happens.
> > >
> > > I also would like to remove two links from the Desktop (hda1 and
> > > hda5). It seems they belong to the root user.
> > > Any help appreciated.
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