Michael wrote: > SteVe Cook wrote: > >> Michael wrote: >> >> >>> SteVe Cook wrote: >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> I've just tried the GMTV clips page out in Windows. >>> >>> In Firefox 2.0 the interview with Michael Kerr plays out in sound only >>> until you click inside the embedded player, causing the stream to be >>> shown in full-screen mode. >>> >>> In Internet Explorer, nothing actually happens... >>> >>> Back in Seamonkey under Feisty, the clips page immediately returns the >>> error: >>> >>> Requested file not found. The link you followed may be outdated or >>> inaccurate. >>> (rtsp://a1358.v165445.c16544.g.vr.akamaistream.net/ondemand/7/1358/16544/v001/roomediaco1.download.akamai.com/16542/real.roomedia/streamingVX/7056/1441/herochat_300.rm?clipId=1441_gmtv_0601&channel=GMTV+Highlights&category=&site=gmtv%2fportal) >>> >>> >>> The least that can be done in Ubuntu is to make available an optional >>> version of mplayer that doesn't install the useless RealMedia plugin. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> The plot thickens. I don't appear to able to play the GMTV clips more >> than once. Is this some sort of DRM type thing or part of the >> ubuntu/Realplayer thing. >> >> SteVe >> >> >> > Returning to Seamonkey just now, the "featured" clip played > automatically in both sound & vision within the embedded player, but I > can't get the player to repeat it, and clicking on the other links > produces no response. > > > Is this some sort of DRM type thing or part of the ubuntu/Realplayer > thing. > > As it happens, that page is GMTV's shop window for clip sales > (http://www.gm.tv/index.cfm?articleid=14014). > > I tell a lie: you seem to have to wait a few minutes before you're allowed to see a new clip.
"Fullscreen" mode doesn't work in any case. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
