is there an 'open-source' RealPlayer?

[kstewart]

On Saturday 04 September 2004 02:43 pm, Gary Kline wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 01:30:29PM -0700, kstewart wrote:
> > On Saturday 04 September 2004 12:17 pm, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 01:27:45PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 10:52:55 +0200
> > >
> > >  Sounding more hopeful.  Can you please post your mplayer
> > >  configuration?  Or give me some hints on howto replace
> > >  realplay with mplayer with mozilla?  It would be nice to
> > >  have FBSD versions of every tool, plug-in or otherwise.
> > >  (Be nice to have Java plugins for mozilla, but Sun has
> > >  its corporate head up where the sun don' shine... *sigh*)
> >
> > What java plugin are you talking about?
>
>  Not a plugin but whatever jdk-* supports java in its
>  many uses.  javascript and whatever else.  On my laptop
>  I have netscape7 which appears to come with everything
>  pre-built and -installed.  Given my druthers, I rather
>  use mozilla.

I have java running in mozilla. Did you also install 
linuxpluginwrapper-20040831 and follow the instructions?

>
> > I have a volcano in México called Popocatépetl that I follow and I need a
> > javavm plugin setup for mozilla.The page used to work with mozilla and
> > not konqueror but now it works with konqueror and not mozilla.
> >
> >  RealPlayer8 work with both of them but works much better with mozilla. I
> > got irritated with my setup while I was typing this and fixed konqueror
> > so that it would default to realplay on *.ram files.
>
>  Have you used links -g?  I finally figured out howto get both
>  realplay and xmms|zink to work with this browser.  Happened to
>  discover that Real does play mp3's.  Works with Shoutcast.

Will have to look into this.

>
>  Next step is to see if I can get mplayer going.
>



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