[Gllug] Linux RealPlayer

Richard Cohen richard at vmlinuz.org
Mon Jul 22 17:28:42 UTC 2002


On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Martyn Drake wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Jul 2002 16:06:00 +0100 (BST) Richard Cohen wrote:
>
> > There is an 'alpha' of version 9 (aka RealOne) available - you have to
> > click through the stuff to get the download of version 8, then there's
> > a link at the bottom to something like 'preview release'.
> >
> > No, neither 8 nor 9 are much good :-(  I've been known to use trplayer
> > http://www.linux-speakup.org/trplayer.html which is a command-line
> > wrapper around RealPlayer 8 :-)
>
> I tend to do away with RealPlayer completely these days - it's just a
> complete pile of donkey poo.  I tend to use Crossover Plugin with
> Quicktime and Windows Media Player and that works quite well.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/26314.html

Um...  Apparently Real are opening up some of their client stuff "within 90
days".

That came as a shock...

> Regards,
>
> 	Martyn

Cheers
Richard


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