[Gllug] MPlayer plugin problem

[Walid Shaari]

On Tue, 2003-04-29 at 23:34, Richard Turner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've just installed the RH9 MPlayer Plugin RPM and it appears to be working 
> for most file types.  I've not done thorough tests, but I have noticed that 
> it's not working for ASF and WMV files - instead of handing the URL off to 
> MPlayer, Mozilla displays a load of garbage.
> 
> I know that it's not MPlayer misbehaving because if I download the file and 
> open it with MPlayer it plays fine.  Mozilla's about:plugins shows that 
> mplayer-plugin support for these files types is present and enabled.
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas about how I can solve this?


Are you able to play asf/wmv files not using the plugin? if not then you
need to install the win32 codecs files, you can download them from the
mplayer site : 

http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/win32codecs.tar.bz2

hth

Walid



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