Real player works just fine for me on my PowerPC-debian distro. Interesting
that Apple is working on a Linux version of Quicktime. That has got to be a
rumor. Would be for PowerPC only? Certainly not for Intel. ;-)
Russell Hires
On Thursday 27 December 2001 04:34 pm, you wrote:
> You can use real player for linux, also you can play shock wave multimedia
> as well with plugins.
> The only thing I have not been able to get playing under linux for
> streaming is asf or asx which
> is Microsoft's streaming multimedia.
>
> Also I believe that apple is making a version of QuickTime player that will
> work
> under Linux.
>
> For playing Streaming Mp3 audio you can use Xmms
> Also there is plugins for XMMS to play mpg.
>
> There is also a version of Music Match for Linux which is the Windows
> version running under wine.
>
> Also if you are looking for something try sourceforge good place to look
> and as well as google.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Manchester <mchester@yahoo.com>
> To: slug <slug@nks.net>
> Date: Thursday, December 27, 2001 3:54 PM
> Subject: [SLUG] Is it possible ? web site video viewer
>
> >Is it possible to get Linux with Netscape,Opera or Mozilla to play
> >streaming video from a site that offers downloads in
> >Realplayer,Quicktime or Windows media format? I can't seem to get the
> >realplayer to work with Redhat 7.1
> >
> >Damn I gave up Word to use Linux and now it looks like I may have to
> >give up viewing streaming video also. :(
>
> As for giving up word why not try to use star office, or open office?
> Also Abi Word is getting better and you can also use koffice.
>
> Look around you will find most stuff you do with windows has a linux and
> open source alternative!
>
> >Mike M.
> >--
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> >c496e657870225f636b6371202d49636f62737f6664702355736b637
> >12a0
> >RM
> >
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