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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  espn(wmp) on firefox?
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 08:22:54 +0100
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On Sunday 22 October 2006 23:14, James wrote:

> I wanted to watch a football game over the internet using
> espn. It requires Windows Media Player. Will any of the
> Gentoo browsers support this format and if so, which ones
> and which plugins work best?
>
> Has anyone watched ESPN in a web browser on Gentoo, and if
> so any caveats or gotchas?

Last time I tried it didn't work with gxine, or xine.  As far as I can reca=
ll=20
the reason was that this website is using active-x scripting to establish a=
=20
SSL connection and the Linux apps/plugins do not (yet) have a way of parsin=
g=20
that.  Otherwise, either xine or mplayer will happily play wmp streams.  It=
=20
may be more complicated than what I am alluding to above, but that's as far=
=20
as my understanding could take me.  ;-)

You could always write to the website master/admin and ask them to provide =
you=20
with a link that works without active-x, but they are such an exclusive=20
M$haft shop I'd wager you get a "we do not support anything else than Billy=
=20
Gate's shareholders . . ." type of response.
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Regards,
Mick

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