On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 19:17 +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: > On 25 May 2010 19:05, Bruno Girin <brunogi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 18:14 +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: > >> On 25 May 2010 17:38, Dianne Reuby <pramc...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > >> > Has anyone tried the ITV Player in Firefox in Lucid? I can play > >> > pre-watershed items, but others give another flash window which lets me > >> > choose whether I want a PIN or not. Whichever option I choose, it tells > >> > me my security settings don't allow me to store flash cookies, and do I > >> > want to modify them. Again, whether I choose yes or no makes no > >> > difference. > >> > > >> > And I only want to watch a programme about sailing around Cornwall - my > >> > mother would be happy for me to watch, I'm sure. :) > >> > > >> > Dianne > >> > > >> > >> Confirmed, I've got the same problem. Is the program you want on > >> seesaw.com? > > > > Similar problem with the Eurosport player. It will play the demo video > > but not the live feeds. And obviously, they only tell you that *after* > > you pay a subscription and contact support. > > > > Bruno > > > > > > People on the forums have had success by installing > ubuntu-restricted-extras and w32codecs. Some people have also had to > change their user agent to an IE one. Alternatively you could use > http://www.m0sand.com/henningms/?p=58 to play Eurosport in VLC.
The w32codecs package seems to not be in Lucid anymore. As for maskerading as IE, I had a look at the page's source code and I can say I'm not surprised. Coded by Cowboys R Us Ltd. Bruno -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
