Firefox+Flash

[Jona Joachim]

Gerard Seibert wrote:
> On Friday 15 September 2006 10:34, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> 
>> I don't normally use it either, but there are sites that do videos
>> programs that are all in flash and others that use it for graphic
>> demonstrations. So, it is a feature that is desired by many. �It pains me
>> to have to reboot to Microsloth to see something on those sites.
> 
> I concure; having to use a different PC just to view a web page is a 
> negative factor. I have also noticed that several sites, one bing CBSNews. 
> is now doing streaming real-time video; however, it is only viewable via MS 
> Media Player. It specifically states on the web page that 'realplayer' is 
> not fully compatible and not used for many of the feeds.
> 
> It would be nice if a fully compatible player were available for FBSD. I 
> hate switching between PCs.

MPlayer handles wmv streams just fine.
You may want to check out www/mplayer-plugin, it works perfectly for
mozilla.

--jona