[oclug] Mozilla and streaming audio

Martin Hicks mort at bork.org
Wed Jun 30 18:42:21 EDT 2004




On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 10:08:49AM -0400, Chris Berry wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 09:53, Michael Bazdell wrote:
> > I'm trying to play a stream from www.thebear.fm, simply because I get
> > bored of downloading music sometimes.. anyways.. I need
> > application/x-mplayer2 associated to do this, however I'm not sure about
> > going about setting this up of Mozilla Firefox... I've looked around on
> > the net but I just can't seem to find it.. Any ideas would be great
> > --
> 
> Since you've already made an apt-get comment I'll assume you are using
> debian.  add:
> 
> deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main
> 
> to your sources.list .  The site contains mplayer and a few other
> niceties. 
> 
> I believe installing mplayer should automagically set it up in your
> browser (It did for me (currently watching a preview for Battlefield
> Baseball using FireFox 0.8, latest mplayer from nerim to prove it to
> myself) , though YMMV).

The package is mozilla-mplayer

mh

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