On Sun, 27 Aug 2006, Richard Smoot wrote:
> On Saturday 26 August 2006 22:48, Eben King wrote:
>> On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Richard Smoot wrote:
>>> wusf.org has the gubernatorial debates online as mms files. This seems
>>> to be a cell phone format. Neither SUSE 9.3 Pro or SLED 10.0 with
>>> Firefox most current version knows how to open them.
>>> How do you handle the mms protocol?
>>
>> What does "file" say they are? How big is one, and about how long (m:s)
>> is it?
> I don't get an offer to download, just an error message saying it doesn't
> know what to do with the mms protocol.
Then it's not the files themselves that are of type *.mms, it's that they're
offered over the mms protocol (i.e. mms://). Um yeah, the easiest way to
get past that I know without installing additional software is to edit the
source (^U), copy the URL (mms://whatever) and see if xmms, wget, or mplayer
can deal with it.
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