Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 11:39 PM, Amichai Rotman wrote: > It's not Flash - its Windows Media Player. When you enable the internal > Flash plugin in Chrome it uses Media Player 10 Compatible Totem plugin... Whatever. I have (in Firefox, not Chrome) totem plugins for Windows Media Player 10 as well

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Amichai Rotman
It's not Flash - its Windows Media Player. When you enable the internal Flash plugin in Chrome it uses Media Player 10 Compatible Totem plugin... Try installing the 'totem-plugins' and 'totem-plugins-extra' packages. Sadly, IBA uses CastUp, which in turn uses Microsoft's crappy codecs... BTW - A

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Amichai Rotman wrote: > How about this? > > http://tunein.com/radio/Kol-Ha-Musica-985-s100350/ FWIW, clicked on the link in Firefox which prompted me to install a few gstreamer plugins ("bad", "ugly", etc.) and dependencies, reloaded the page - it plays (Fedora 1

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Guy Gold
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Amichai Rotman wrote: > How about this? > > http://tunein.com/radio/Kol-Ha-Musica-985-s100350/ > > This is better than the other websites I'm using, I suspect that it still buzzing too much on my speakers ( can't really cranck it up, @ the office) , will need to g

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Amichai Rotman
How about this? http://tunein.com/radio/Kol-Ha-Musica-985-s100350/ On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 10:50 PM, Guy Gold wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Amichai Rotman > > > wrote: > >> I also tried it and got the same error Steve got. I opened a new tab and >> entered 'about:plugins' in th

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Guy Gold
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Amichai Rotman > wrote: > I also tried it and got the same error Steve got. I opened a new tab and > entered 'about:plugins' in the URL line. I saw Chrome's internal Flash > Player plugin was disabled. I enabled it and refreshed the IBA site - voila! > Very cool,

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Amichai Rotman
I also tried it and got the same error Steve got. I opened a new tab and entered 'about:plugins' in the URL line. I saw Chrome's internal Flash Player plugin was disabled. I enabled it and refreshed the IBA site - voila! Amichai Rotman Penguin - FLOSS Computer Service and Technical Consulting

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Steve G.
I am getting an explicit error message - "Express Install is not supported on this operating system. To upgrade, please visit: Flash Player Download Center." which links to Adobe flashplayer page. There I get the following message: Your Google Chrome browser already includes Adobe® Flash® Player b

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Guy Gold
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Amichai Rotman wrote: > I guess it was VLC. It wasn't installed and when installing, it installed > a bunch of dependencies with codecs... > > Amichai, I'm glad you were able to find a solution, I'll use your post to publish my problem, The IBA's (Rashut Hashidur)

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Amichai Rotman
I guess it was VLC. It wasn't installed and when installing, it installed a bunch of dependencies with codecs... On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Mord Behar wrote: > mms://vod4.haifa.ac.il/p/ac/2987.wmv > ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Mord Behar
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Steve G. wrote: > Tell me how to find out and I will. > > I have Totem and VLC installed, but that's probably not the stuff embedded > in browsers. > It's a wmv video. The stream itself can be found here: mms://vod4.haifa.ac.il/p/ac/2987.wmv Just open that in VLC

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Steve G.
Tell me how to find out and I will. I have Totem and VLC installed, but that's probably not the stuff embedded in browsers. On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Amichai Rotman wrote: > Can anyone tell mi what codec is in use? > > It is probably a missing package... > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4

Re: Android phone question

2012-11-26 Thread Steve G.
Got myself a Galaxy Mini (was going to get Pocket, but Mini was discounted in Bug for Black Monday, Cyber Friday, or some such holiday). Does all I need, more, quite well. Screen not ideal size, but frankly, the latest iPhones and Galaxy models are getting too big to be used as phones, and are too

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Amichai Rotman
Can anyone tell mi what codec is in use? It is probably a missing package... On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Steve G. wrote: > I am able to see it with chrome, not sure what version but I update to the > latest one when Ubuntu asks me to. > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Amichai Rotman w

Re: Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Steve G.
I am able to see it with chrome, not sure what version but I update to the latest one when Ubuntu asks me to. On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Amichai Rotman wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Google Chrome version 23.0.1271.64-r165188 on Ubuntu 12.04. > > I am trying to watch the following video: > >

Haifa University Video on Linux?

2012-11-26 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi, I am using Google Chrome version 23.0.1271.64-r165188 on Ubuntu 12.04. I am trying to watch the following video: http://actv.haifa.ac.il/programs/Item.aspx?it=1004 Any of you able to watch it, or do you get the "No supported plugin" error I am getting? I have the "ugly" extras installed...