why "wmv' file not play??

eye · 10-28-2003, 10:42 AM

mozilla1,5 used...
help->about plugins->mplayerplug-in v1.0pre2 handles QuickTime Windows Media Player Plugin in Installed plug-ins page
application/x-mplayer2 WMV wmv Yes
when clicked a wmv file, automatically window appear. 'mplayerplug-in playing **.wmv" mesage appear.
wmv file can't playing, changed to gray screen after a few minutes. why can't play wmv file?
how do????????????????

d_t_baker · 10-28-2003, 07:17 PM

Try to run you Windows Media file in mplayer on its own, ie:
# mplayer my_song.wmv &
if that doesnt work then try to reinstall mplayer.