Public bug reported: Firefox mplayer-plugin will play realaudio, but when realvideo is accessed, one of two things happens:
(1) the plugin freezes at 'Connecting to server xxx.yyy.com..." Sometimes this crashes the browser; sometimes it eventually gives up and reports 'Stopped'. (2) only the audio stream works Windows Media video (asf/wmv) seems to work well however. Reproducible: always Steps to reproduce: after installing firefox and mplayer/mplayer plugin, click on realvideo link on web page Kubuntu Gutsy 7.10 Dell Latitude C810, 1GHz/512Mb 2.6.22-14-generic Firefox 2.0.0.6 mplayer-plugin 3.40 ** Affects: mplayer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- firefox mplayer-plugin can't play realvideo correctly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156663 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs