-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/09 10:39, Krzysztof Duchnowski wrote: > Markus Senoner pisze: > >> (A similar question was already asked by Oliver Seitz on Aug. 30 2008, >> but no satisfactory answer. Also I did not find a solution googling...) >> >> Firefox on Ubuntu shows Videos in a Window, which initially has a white >> background, before video-playback starts 1 or 2 seconds later. >> >> I need to: >> >> - change that background-color to back >> >> - avoid the delay of 2 seconds before video plays >> >> - I see Firefox places a copy of the video in /tmp (e.g. >> /tmp/geckoG842Vl) >> each time a page with a video is shown. As the video is stored >> locally >> and resides on the same flash-drive as /tmp, I see no need make >> this copy. >> How can I avoid this copying? > > So move your "/tmp" to the RAM ( use TMPFS filesystem ) to save your > flash-drive from worn-out by massive save cycles. > And more over MPlayer don't have any browser-plugin. There's thridparty > one ( or two ) that uses MPlayer to playback but any configuration is > done form these plug-in not from MPlayer side. > Which one are you using? > Based on the temp filename, I'm guessing gecko-mediaplayer.. Might try upgrading to a recent version, I can tell from the filename that it is old, since cache files are now stored in ~/.cache/gnome-mplayer/plugin. And then adjust the cache settings in gnome-mplayer. Ask followup questions to on the gecko-mediaplayer mailing list. http://groups.google.com/group/gecko-mediaplayer Kevin - -- Get my public GnuPG key from http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7D0BD5D1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkrOKIgACgkQ6w2kMH0L1dEqLACeLKoUrEaLqJXSDBhWbAP17R/J oYAAn3tDVxRj6eWIvzjDoDZNxFyDxomC =Dr2k -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----