On Tuesday 14 June 2016 13:05:50 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > I can see that its installed and should be calling kaffeine to > > service a quite wide range of video formats. > > YoutTube goes with flashplayer: > https://helpx.adobe.com/flash/kb/supported-codecs-flash-player.html > > > Unfortunately, while kaffeine is installed and runs for other > > digital than tv broadcast, neither firefox is actually calling it. > > So while I can see videos, some on cnn, and some on nbc news in > > firefox's postcard sized video, nothing that I have been able to > > add, will call up kaffeine to play a youtube video. If I launch a > > copy and have it running, it seems to me that firefox should pass > > the data stream to the running copy of kaffeine. > > write in your url: about:plugins and check the output > > > But its not happening, no reaction from kaffeine can be obtained > > from either version of firefox. > > > > So I installed the gxine launcher plugin. Looks like an identical > > list of acceptable video formats to that of kaffeine. > > Perhaps because kaffeine uses the same xine software? > > > Is there an about:config option to be set so this works? What else > > do I need to check? > > Tools -> AddOns -> Plugins > Thats all there, looking good, but neither of the two new firefoxes will use it. I believe the only videos I can play are H264 stuff. > you can manage whatever you have installed > > regards > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > trinity-users-unsubscribe@... For additional > commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@... Read > list messages on the web archive: > http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to > top-post: > http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>