Re: CNN video (TSI Helpdesk Ticket: 33524 (fwd))

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Thursday 05 July 2007, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 10:26 -0700, David Boles wrote:
>> on 7/5/2007 9:16 AM, Mike C wrote:
>> > David Boles <dgboles <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> >> Using the latest flash plugin and the user-agent-switcher extension,
>> >> set to Netscape on Vista, will allow CNN videos to play.
>> >
>> > It does not work for me with the same setup - did you have any special
>> > settings in your browser.
>>
>> Did you add the icon to the taskbar? Else you can use the entry in the
>> Tools menu.
>>
>> Did you change from default to Netscape/Vista? The 'button' on the
>> taskbar, if you added it, turns from grey to green.
>>
>> Then you have to reload the page with Ctrl F5 so that Firefox reports
>> itself again. Or change it *before* you try to view any videos.
>>
>> This 'user-agent switcher' change does not 'stick'. Firefox goes back goes
>> to reporting itself the original way if you close it. Or you can set it
>> back by hand.
>
>Ok, noow I understand how to use the Netscape/Vista setting and CNN
>videos work. FoxNews is still all black.

Well, by spoofing cnn as netscape via the UAS, cnn works just fine.  Then I 
opened another tab and reset the UAS to default, went to foxnews and the 
first video I clicked on worked, video and audio although the audio was 10db 
louder than cnn's.  I've watched several foxnews fab^H^H^Hstories previously 
today.

>--
>=======================================================================
>"We have the right to survive!" "Not by killing others." -- Deela and
>Kirk, "Wink of An Eye", stardate 5710.5
>=======================================================================
>Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
"Arguments with furniture are rarely productive."
		-- Kehlog Albran, "The Profit"

-- 
fedora-list mailing list
fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
[Index of Archives]     [Older Fedora Users]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [EPEL Announce]     [Fedora Magazine]     [Fedora News]     [Fedora Summer Coding]     [Fedora Laptop]     [Fedora Cloud]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Education]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Scitech]     [Fedora Robotics]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Infrastructure]     [Fedora Websites]     [Anaconda Devel]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora Fonts]     [ATA RAID]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Management Tools]     [Fedora Mentors]     [SSH]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora R Devel]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kickstart]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Centos]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Fedora Legal]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora OCaml]     [Coolkey]     [Virtualization Tools]     [ET Management Tools]     [Yum Users]     [Tux]     [Yosemite News]     [Gnome Users]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [Asterisk PBX]     [Fedora Sparc]     [Fedora Universal Network Connector]     [Libvirt Users]     [Fedora ARM]

  Powered by Linux