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Re: [opensuse] video looking for Windows Media Player 9 or above [SOLVED]
  • From: Robert Lewis <rll@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 20:31:53 -0800
  • Message-id: <45BD78B9.2060607@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Robert Lewis wrote:
> Any suggestions for how to get video working on sites that return:
>
> The CNN.com video experience is optimized for Windows Media Player 9 or
> above.
> We are unable to determine the version of Windows Media Player installed.
>
> If you choose to not upgrade your player to Windows Media Player 9 or above
> your overall experience may be affected. You may continue to veiw the Video
> without a player upgrade, although you may be prompted to install a
> Microsoft
> Windows codec in order to do so.
>
> Mplayer did come up but went into a continuous loop and never played the
> video from this site. Does anyone have this working?
>
> http://www.cnn.com/video/
>
> Click on any of the videos on the right hand side will probably reproduce
> the issue I am talking about.
>
> Bob
>
>
>
Thanks to everyone who responded and the great ideas and fixes.f
However, I ended up noticing that an RPM I had for 10.1 called
kaffeine-mozilla from packman was missing from packman 10.2.
So I wrote the maintainer who was kind enough to make it available.
Thought you all would like to know. This worked fine for me.

Cheers,
Bob
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