Re: gecko-mediaplayer

"Sylvain Bertrand" <[email protected]> Tue, 6 Nov 2007 10:17:40 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.mplayerplug-in
Message-ID <[email protected]>
2007/11/6, nix4me <[email protected]>:
> Kevin,
>
> Since you are now recommending gecko-mediaplayer, how do I switch over
> to it?
>
> I use Fedora.  Do I just remove the mplayerplu-in package and install
> the gecko-mediaplayer rpm from sourceforge?
>
> Any plans to get the package included into the livna repository in the
> future?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark

Ouch!
gecko-mediaplayer is dependent on the gnome mediaplayer, namely you
have to pull down most of gnome libs to make it work. That's
expensive. mplayerplug-in does use only gtk2/gtk1/X11 which IMHO is
way more reasonable for a firefox plugin.

Sylvain

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