Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:14:15 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: audio streaming without kmplayer, etc??? Message-ID: <20081027001415.GA71313@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20081026191459.B46788@tripel.monochrome.org> References: <20081026225551.GA69604@thought.org> <20081026191459.B46788@tripel.monochrome.org>
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On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 07:16:58PM -0400, Chris Hill wrote: > On Sun, 26 Oct 2008, Gary Kline wrote: > > >Only bleep-Doze or linux works, and I'd like a clue how to stream mp3 > >files using X browser on FBSD. If I try to stream or d/load with > >konq, it asks if I want to Save, Cancel, or use KMplayer. For most > >audio-- streams that last several minutes to two hours--KMplayer is > >fine. But for the few French language sites that stream one or two > >syllables at a time, I wind up with multiple KMplayers. (And > >linguist-dunce that I am, I'll reply a word or phrase 20-30 times. > >Yes, sorry, but I'm that bad. > > > >How do I stream an mp3 file without using a player.... Or is there a > >way? (I'd use Ubuntu 8.10, but the port is busted right now. > >Besides, it's time that it just-worked with FreeBSD. We've already > >got the most rock solid server OS; why can't we go the additional few > >centimeters? > > Maybe I'm misunderstanding the question, but mplayer-plugin has worked > under Firefox for a long time now. If you have a URL, I can try it from > here. > My bad. I guess I mis-clivked because at least usinf firefox I *do* get audio. (I did do a theraputic reboot.) But still at fault was that many of the graphics have that "broken-frame" square. I looked thru my configuration; found an add-oncalled "No-Script" and disabled it. Upon restarting firefox3, the site graphics are back. Live and learn:: *read* before on add a security feature. The free, non-commercial language site is down in Victoria.gov.au. http://www.education.vic.gov.au/languagesonline/ thanks much indeed, gary > -- > Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org > ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ] -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org
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