On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 03:46 -0700, Drucer Ninetynine wrote: > --- Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'll try it but the mplayer plugin doesn't work > > reliably for me either. > > About 75% of the time it buffers then just sits > > there with a grey box > > and never plays. Occasionally it works if I hit > > "play" but most of the > > time I have to resort to right clicking and "copy > > URL", then run > > "gmplayer $URL" in a terminal which works *every > > time*. > > > It looks like you're lacking some MPlayer codecs. Care > to share one URL that does not work with it? I have > near 100% success with MPlayer plug-in. Nope, it can't be missing codecs because I have 100% success with "gmplayer $URL" in a terminal. It's a buggy interaction between the browser and the plugin. Lee