Mozilla + realplay plugin: how to get this work?

John Merryweather Cooper john_m_cooper at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 18 18:32:35 PST 2004


As a note, the current version of www/plugger no longer has a long 
dependency chain.  By popular demand, I've moved the helper applications 
to a separate (and as yet, uncommitted) port.

jmc

Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> The realplayer plugin only works with a linux mozilla binary.
> 
> I suggest you use www/plugger, works with native fbsd mozilla. It starts 
> realplayer as an application by default, not as a plugin, and honestly, 
> this is what you want. Plugins suck for video or audio, it is a bad idea 
> IMHO. If you want plugin, you can configure it for that, I believe.
> 
> Plugger works by using external programs and open them either in an X 
> window inside mozilla,  or just starting them through a forked /bin/sh.
> 
> It supports over 50 different mime types, starting different progs. 
> Hence, the dependcy list in the port is fairly long, perhaps you can 
> some off if you don't want it all...
> 
> /palle
> 
> 
> --On fredag 19 mars 2004 09.37 +0900 Rob <nospam at users.sourceforge.net> 
> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have installed on STABLE PC:
>>
>> mozilla-1.6_3,2
>> linux-flashplugin-6.0r79_1
>> linuxpluginwrapper-20040310_1
>> mplayerplug-in-2.45
>> linux-realplayer-8.cs2_4
>>
>>
>> I have following in /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins :
>>
>> raclass.zip -> /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer8/raclass.zip
>> rpnp.so -> /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer8/rpnp.so
>>
>>
>> To no avail; realplay plugin does not work with
>> mozilla. Any more hints?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rob.
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