Quicktime stuff doesn't play

[Gene Heskett]

On Tuesday 25 September 2012 23:47:15 Ric Moore did opine:

> On 09/25/2012 08:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Tuesday 25 September 2012 08:44:34 Ric Moore did opine:
> >> On 09/24/2012 03:58 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >>> System is 32 bit ubuntu 10-04.4 LTS on 64 bit hardware.
> >>> 
> >>> All I get is a black window with no download activity.  Ubuntu
> >>> branded firefox 3.5something, supposedly up to date.
> >> 
> >> Quicktime or flash?? Mine just went wonkers but re-installing the
> >> Adobe Flash installed did the job. Ric
> > 
> > Quicktime m4v, Ric.  'm4v' wasn't and still is not in the
> > about:plugins report even after installing another newer vlc and xine
> > too.
> 
> If you have a copy of a m4v file and vlc will play it, then you would
> define that in your about:plugins to be used when that file extension is
> encountered. :) Ric

Too close to midnight locally to check yet tonight.

Cheers, Gene
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