Re: [ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2007-07-02 Thread Ted
gord wrote: > On Mon, 2007-07-02 at 11:31 +0100, Ted wrote: > >> A friend has been using a computer I installed Feisty on and asked me to >> install it on his.. >> I installed it but cannot get mplayer or realplayer to work..When I >> goto the bbc news and lick on a vid mplayer starts to conn

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2007-07-02 Thread Ian Davies (2)
To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: [ubuntu-uk] mplayer A friend has been using a computer I installed Feisty on and asked me to install it on his.. I installed it but cannot get mplayer or realplayer to work..When I goto the bbc news and lick on a vid mplayer starts to connect and the tells me

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2007-07-02 Thread gord
On Mon, 2007-07-02 at 11:31 +0100, Ted wrote: > A friend has been using a computer I installed Feisty on and asked me to > install it on his.. > I installed it but cannot get mplayer or realplayer to work..When I > goto the bbc news and lick on a vid mplayer starts to connect and the > tells me

[ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2007-07-02 Thread Ted
A friend has been using a computer I installed Feisty on and asked me to install it on his.. I installed it but cannot get mplayer or realplayer to work..When I goto the bbc news and lick on a vid mplayer starts to connect and the tells me "stopped" If I alter preferences to use realplayer f/f

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2005-10-07 Thread baza
On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 19:32 +0100, Dave Meikle wrote: > Hi, > > To get round this I just disable the use of the firefox plugin for > viewing certain types of file using the following :- > Preferences - Downloads - Plugins , then tick or untick depending on > wether you want the plugin to hand it.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2005-10-07 Thread Dave Meikle
Hi, To get round this I just disable the use of the firefox plugin for viewing certain types of file using the following :- Preferences - Downloads - Plugins , then tick or untick depending on wether you want the plugin to hand it. This allows you to click the link and then when the dialogue comes

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2005-10-07 Thread Nick Mcmahon
Hi Baza, i also am usuing 5.10 and some media files do not work for me, i have followed the advice from ubuntuguide but still some arn't displayed properly, a semi-solution i have found is to right click 'save link as' and view from the desktop or head directly to the media file (ie ht

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2005-10-07 Thread Baza
On 7 Oct 2005, at 15:12, Baza wrote: Hi, before I file a bug report can I just check it's not juts me having this problem. Is anyone else failing to play some video media clips with the mplayer for firefox? On the BBC site I can't play the news clips. Baza I forgot to say, this is on

[ubuntu-uk] mplayer

2005-10-07 Thread Baza
Hi, before I file a bug report can I just check it's not juts me having this problem. Is anyone else failing to play some video media clips with the mplayer for firefox? On the BBC site I can't play the news clips. Baza - http://walkertopia.com -