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Odd-rationale

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Registered: 2008-02-05

Posts: 102

Flash issues with Konqueror

Hello! I am trying to view some quicktime video streams for my school. I already applied the konqueror/flash hack found in the wiki: http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Fla … er_plugins

And I can play youtube vidoes fine.

But when I try to to play one of these (http://media.pearsoncmg.com/ph/esm/esm_ … _3_1.html#), I get this error message in the terminal:

MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.2.2 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.86GHz (Family: 6, Model: 13, Stepping: 8)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled with runtime CPU detection.
115 audio & 237 video codecs
Terminal type `unknown' is not defined.

mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: No such file or directory
Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote control.
Resolving 127.0.0.1 for AF_INET6...
Connecting to server 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: 8118...
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: 127.0.0.1
Cache size set to 128 KBytes
Cache fill:  2.52% (3306 bytes)   


Resolving 127.0.0.1 for AF_INET6...
Connecting to server 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: 8118...
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: 127.0.0.1
Server returned 404: Not Found
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: 127.0.0.1
STREAM_ASF, URL: http://media.pearsoncmg.com/ph/esm/esm_barnett_bcb11e_08/video/bcb11e_3_1_1_cc_MSTR.mov
Resolving 127.0.0.1 for AF_INET6...
Connecting to server 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: 8118...
Server returned 404:Not Found
Failed to parse header.
Failed, exiting.
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: 127.0.0.1
Resolving 127.0.0.1 for AF_INET6...
Connecting to server 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: 8118...
Server returned 404: Not Found
No stream found to handle url http://media.pearsoncmg.com/ph/esm/esm_barnett_bcb11e_08/video/bcb11e_3_1_1_cc_MSTR.mov
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: 127.0.0.1
Resolving 127.0.0.1 for AF_INET6...
Connecting to server 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: 8118...
Cache size set to 128 KBytes
Cache fill:  0.00% (0 bytes)   No stream found.
Cache fill:  4.53% (5937 bytes)   
ISO: File Type Major Brand: Original QuickTime
Quicktime/MOV file format detected.
ID_SUBTITLE_ID=1
[mov] Subtitle stream found, -sid 1
Resolving 127.0.0.1 for AF_INET6...
Connecting to server 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: 8118...
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: 127.0.0.1
Cache size set to 128 KBytes
Cache fill:  4.53% (5938 bytes)   
ISO: File Type Major Brand: Original QuickTime
Quicktime/MOV file format detected.
ID_SUBTITLE_ID=1
[mov] Subtitle stream found, -sid 1
No stream found.
Exiting... (End of file)

Your help is appreciated. Thanks!

staticvoid

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Registered: 2008-01-22

Posts: 160

Re: Flash issues with Konqueror

i'm unfamiliar with konquer, though i know it screws up gmail... have you tried the same plugin with firefox? works for me...

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Odd-rationale

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Registered: 2008-02-05

Posts: 102

Re: Flash issues with Konqueror

i'm unfamiliar with konquer, though i know it screws up gmail... have you tried the same plugin with firefox? works for me...

sv

So the video in the link works for you in FF?

staticvoid

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Registered: 2008-01-22

Posts: 160

Re: Flash issues with Konqueror

wow... i cannot for the life of me get those to play... i used this in ubuntu:
http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-77329.html
my ~/.mplayer/config file:

# Write your default config options here!
ao="alsa" #audio out
mixer-channel="Master"
srate=48000

really-quiet="1" #Very very little console output

vo="xv" #video out
zoom="1" #Allow sofware scaling if I use x11 for vo
aid="1" #audio channel
sid="0" #subtitle set

#Display

double="yes" #double buffering(recommended for subtitles)
monitoraspect="16:9" #I'm on a widescreen laptop so keeps 4:3 content from stretching
framedrop="1" # For slow machines
hardframedrop="0" #Make sure hard frame drop is off but can turn on easily now

#subtitle code
#Truetype fonts rock! (sudo apt-get msttcorefonts)
font=/usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/impac t.ttf

ffactor="10" #black outline
sub-bg-alpha="0" #background color ala closed captions
sub-bg-color="0" #black to white
subfont-text-scale="3.7" #truetype font scaling
subfont-blur="1" #Slight blur

#This sets the postprocessing into overdrive using all possible spare cpu cycles to make the movie look better
autoq=100
vf=pp=de,hqdn3d


subpos="90" #By default subtitles are too low
subalign="2"

#always keep mplayer on top
ontop="1"

#turns off xscreen saver...maybe
stop-xscreensaver="yes"

#Some extra stuff I am currently not using....
#Fix A/V sync problems on files with bad MP3 VBR audio
#mc="1"
#autosync="10"
#delay="0.5"

#Updated 11/14/2005

#added for fun :)
download=1
dload-dir=~/
keep-download=1

good luck!! check out xchat and get on the freenode #archlinux channel... i'm "heymr"..

sv

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