On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:32:53 -0400 Ed Jabbour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the last few days, Realplayer won't play any files in a browser. At > CSPAN, e.g., neither the embedded videos nor the standalone option will > run. Realplayer is called, but nothing happens. Video at the BBC also > will not play, either plugin or standalone. > > I thought maybe it was Firefox, but the problem recurs in Konqueror, > Epiphany and Iceweasel. Firefox has the following in about:config: > > network.protocol-handler.app.rtsp user set string /usr/bin/realplay > > Also: > > [Mon Apr 16] edj:~$ locate nphelix > /home/edj/.mozilla/plugins/nphelix.so > /home/edj/.mozilla/plugins/nphelix.xpt > /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/nphelix.so > /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/nphelix.xpt > /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins/nphelix.so > /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins/nphelix.xpt > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/nphelix.so > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/nphelix.xpt > /usr/lib/mozilla-snapshot/plugins/nphelix.so > /usr/lib/mozilla-snapshot/plugins/nphelix.xpt > /usr/lib/netscape/plugins-libc6/nphelix.so > /usr/lib/netscape/plugins-libc6/nphelix.xpt > > I thought, too, that maybe Realplayer somehow corrupted, so I purged and > re-installed. Same problem. It's Realplayer 10 Gold installed from > debian.multimedia. If some library or other is missing, I'd have > thought that the re-install would have brought it down. > > Any advice, pointers, guesses greatly appreciated. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Just got MPlayer to play the Real Video sites you mentioned (CSPAN and BBC) under AMD64 Etch! I would suggest you try it. There some instructions here: http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2007/04/install-multimedia-codecs-libdvdcss-in.html I'm presuming you're using an X86 version of Debian as Realplayer for Linux has only been released for X86 Linux. regards, Ananda -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]