Re: [PATCH] fix for apple/trailers crash

Kevin DeKorte <[email protected]> Sat, 02 May 2009 16:25:31 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.mplayerplug-in
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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On 05/02/2009 02:41 PM, Avi Rozen wrote:
> Kevin DeKorte wrote:
>> Avi,
>>
>> Can you please provide a sample site that I can test with. I'm using
>> mplayerplug-in from CVS and I don't see any crashes with the Apple
>> site... I tried "the international" and "17 again" trailers.
>>
> 
> Both crash on my end (official Debian mozilla-mplayer package 3.55-1.1)
> without the patch.
> Both play with the patch applied (I applied the patch to the Debian
> package source code).
> 

Can you please try with CVS? I don't know what patches are applied to
the Debian packages


>> Also, have you tried gecko-mediaplayer?
> 
> I was not aware of it. I was rather happy with mplayerplug-in. Is it dead?
> 
> Debian has gecko-mediaplayer  0.9.5-1 and it plays both trailers. Is
> there a way to cache the whole clip before playback? my connection is
> rather flaky when it comes to streaming video.
> 
> Looks like it's time to switch...

Yes, mplayerplug-in is depreciated, I shutdown new development on it
about 24 months ago and all new effort has been on gecko-mediaplayer.

http://kdekorte.blogspot.com/2007/02/mplayerplug-in-being-changed-to-gecko.html

Kevin

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