On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 21:51, Dr. David M. Colburn wrote: > Ok, RealPlayer is up and running fine -- appreciate y'all pointing > out my obvious flub! > > Now I have found another need for a player: > > When I click on LSITEN LIVE at http://www.dcradio700.com/ Mozilla > doesn't bring up an app. > > What app do I need to load to handle the video/x-ms-asf please? mplayer, there are a bunch of rpms over at freshrpms.net The following lists were the ones I needed, simply download them all to a single directory, then "rpm -ivh *.rpm" aalib-1.4rc4-fr3.i386.rpm divx4linux-4.0-fr2.20011025.i386.rpm lame-3.92-fr5.i386.rpm libdv-0.98-fr2.i386.rpm libdvdcss-1.2.2-fr2.i386.rpm libdvdread-0.9.3-fr2cvs.i386.rpm lirc-0.6.5-fr3.i386.rpm mplayer-0.90pre8-fr2.i386.rpm mplayer-skins-1.1-fr1.noarch.rpm You will need the codec package from- I'm can't convinced by google that they need to go into /usr/lib/win32 put am not 100% sure. http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/dload.html bunzip2 w32codec.tar.bz2 (assuming from your home-dir ~/) tar xvf w32codec.tar mkdir /usr/lib/win32 (super-user) cd /usr/lib/win32 mv ~/w32codec-0.90/* /usr/lib/win32/ Then gmplayer someurl-pointing-to-windows-media.asx - this needs to be the actual url pointing to the asx file; I tend to view-source on the pages to read between the html embed tags to find the media source. It might be as simple as when mozilla asks what to do with video/ms-asx to just enter "gmplayer" as the command. Personally I don't mind fiddling around. -- NAME : Adam Allen. EMAIL : adam@dynamicinteraction.co.uk COMMENT : ~~~~ insert your favourite signature comment here ~~~~ PGP : http://search.keyserver.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=adam%40dynamicinteraction.co.uk
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