In message <CAPYw7P7g=FZDOXc2PGqMHm=C2q5KxgxrvO3=zeirntkzwf9...@mail.gmail.com> , "Paul B. Mahol" <[email protected]> wrote:
>On 12/7/11, Polytropon <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:02:24 -0800, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: >>> I've been trying to look at California Dept. of Transportation webcams >>> using Firefox on FreeBSD and so far it simply ain't workin'. Somebody >>> please tell me what I'm doing wrong. >>> >>> Yes, I already installed the mozilla-mplayer port. >>> >>> Here's where you can get at the webcams: >>> >>> http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist3/departments/traffic/cameras/ >>> >>> Any help would be appreciated. >> >> Maybe not what you're searching for, but works: >> >> First I arbitrarily choose a cam from the map. A >> window opens with a "go to live camera" link. >> Right click, copy link address. >> >> I tried to directly play it with mplayer which >> should have worked: >> >> % mplayer "http://video.dot.ca.gov/asx/d3-whitmore-grade-80.asx"; > >% mplayer -playlist ... Haha! Yes! Adding the -playlist option does apparenty make it possible to get mplayer to ``play'' the .asx file itself directly. That's swell. But I still have the question: How does one get this to work with Firefox (as it should) ? _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
