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Subject: Re: Problem with web video
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On Thu, 23 Jun 2011, Carmel wrote:

> I have been fighting a losing battle trying to get video to display
> with Firefox. I just updated to the latest version 5;however, it still
> does not work. This is on a FreeBSD-8.2 system.
>
> As an example, the following URL does not display the video or even the
> portion where one would usually click on to start the video.
>
> http://front.moveon.org/bill-maher-if-our-policy-is-yeehaw-jesus-takes-the-wheel-were-dead-already/
>
> This site works fine with IE-9 & Windows 7, so I know it does work. As
> far as I can tell, I have all of the required packages installed.

Works here with FreeBSD 8.2, i386, FF5, Flash installed as per the 
Handbook.

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop-browsers.html#MOZ-FLASH-PLUGIN