From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 21 01:49:22 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8CF016A4CE for ; Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:49:22 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-02-lbl.southeast.rr.com [24.25.9.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 515A343D2F for ; Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:49:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jason@ec.rr.com) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (cpe-065-184-196-020.ec.res.rr.com [65.184.196.20])j3L1nI0V009125; Wed, 20 Apr 2005 21:49:19 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4267092C.1090103@ec.rr.com> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 22:00:12 -0400 From: jason henson User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050321) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gary Kline References: <20050420155742.GA83965@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20050420155742.GA83965@thought.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: mplayer/mplayer-plugin question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:49:23 -0000 Gary Kline wrote: > What post-installation stuff do I have to do to get > mplayer-plugin to work with mozilla / firefox? > (Also, is there a way of getting this windows-player-clone > to work with links?) > > Here is what's happening: I have everything installed; > checking "about plugings:" tells me that everything is > there. But when I try to listen to anything windows, > the stream seems to load, but there is nosound. There > are no controls. A right-mouse click brings up a small > window. "play" is not checked and clicking on any of the > options does no good. If I click on the full-screen > option, a small window (entirely black) is displayed. > > I am using ctwm, not gnome or anything with gnome hooks. > Do I have to use gnome or kde to get the mplayer suite to > work? I've poked around and don't see anything very > helpful on this port. Any mplayer wizards out there??? > > gary > > > > > do you have the win32-codecs port installed? If not install that then recompile mplayer and the plugin.