Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:42:45 +1030 From: Ian Moore <imoore@picknowl.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD browsers... Message-ID: <200501311742.52047.imoore@picknowl.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200501311730.18764.imoore@picknowl.com.au> References: <200501291829.11800.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> <200501301052.54749.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> <200501311730.18764.imoore@picknowl.com.au>
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--nextPart7008158.gFOxyBonfN Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I forgot to check this was forwarded to the list too! On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:30, Ian Moore wrote: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 02:22, you wrote: > > On Sunday 30 January 2005 05:40 am, you wrote: > > > Are you using the native firefox or the linux version? I would suggest > > > you use the native version (and mybe remove any linux versions you ha= ve > > > installed to avoid any confusion). > > > > > > If you have the native one, have you installed the linuxpluginwrapper > > > port? > > > > > > If you have done all that, it should now just be a matter of installi= ng > > > - acroread > > > - linux-flashplugin > > > - linux-realplayer > > > > After sending the email, I kept working on it and discovered the info > > from linuxpluginwrapper about libmap.conf. > > > > Using /etc/libmap.conf, I can run native mozilla and native firefox from > > a command line and get no messages about missing libraries. > > > > I have the following ports: > > mozilla-1.7.5_1,2 > > firefox-1.0_7,1 > > firefox-remote-20040803 > > linux-flashplugin-6.0r79_2 > > linuxpluginwrapper-20050119 > > linux-realplayer-10.0.2_1 > > acroread-5.10_1 > > > > > > I removed flashplugin-firefox because it only supports really old flash > > version. The linux-flashplugin correctly displayed flash on > > http://www.t-zones.co.uk/newsexpress for example. > > > > I don't know if linux-realplayer is actually found by mozilla or firefox > > because about:plugins says: > > Helix DNA Plugin: RealPlayer G2 Plug-In Compatible > > > > File name: nphelix.so > > Helix DNA Plugin: RealPlayer G2 Plug-In Compatible version 0.4.0.404 > > built with gcc 3.2.0 on Dec 14 2004 > > > > If that's player 10, it won't play anything I've found goint to real > > player's home page. > > Yes, Helix is the open source developer for realplayer > https://helixcommunity.org/ > > Try the sample real audio files at > http://www.linspire.com/file_types/filetypes.php > > They work on my system. Does realplayer open when you click on a streaming > audio link, or do you just get a "missing plugin" type of message? If > realplayer opens, then the plugin part works, even if realplayer can't pl= ay > a particular file or stream. > > > When I try to open a pdf with firefox, it launches acrobat, but it > > freezes "Initializing ewh.api". This pdf is in my home directory and is= a > > version 1.2 pdf. No error is displayed on the console. > > > > When I try to open that same pdf with mozilla, I get: > > /usr/local/Acrobat5/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread: error while loading > > shared libraries: /usr/local/lib/libartsdsp.so.0: ELF file OS ABI inval= id > > Acrobat Reader works fine on my 5.3 system. I gather from your other posts > that you can open your pdf in acrobat directly. All I can suggest with th= is > one is to try another file, but I don't expect it would be any different. > Admittedly I only use firefox when Konqueror can't open a web page proper= ly > & it uses kpdf or something to open pdfs. > > > BTW, I actually have /usr/ports/www/plugger installed too - forgot to > mention that one. It allows firefox to open access all sorts of file type= s. > And you can test them at http://fredrik.hubbe.net/plugger/test.html > > That may solve some of your current problems (or it might just muddy the > waters). > > Cheers, =2D-=20 Ian GPG Key: http://homepages.picknowl.com.au/imoore/imoore.asc --nextPart7008158.gFOxyBonfN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBB/dpzfITqkXhImmIRAsWAAJ0bvZpr7vcwIUqTz7YPkrPcEZXs2gCghcXn +8BbkBSvUMeJyefQaLKD27E= =ch1t -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart7008158.gFOxyBonfN--
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