how do i get plug in to see -news video?

horace6 · 03-24-2006, 06:05 PM

I have Suse 10.1. How do I get plug in so I can watch video from the news web sites (cnn)?
How do i get plug in so I can open .wmv extension?.

J_K9 · 03-24-2006, 06:11 PM

To play WMVs, download w32codecs. To watch videos from news websites, you'll need to make sure you have MPlayer installed, then grab this extension for Firefox and you'll be sorted in no time: mplayer-plugin-firefox

Cheers,

-jk

Ps. Welcome to LQ!!

riba43 · 03-27-2006, 08:41 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by J_K9

To play WMVs, download w32codecs. To watch videos from news websites, you'll need to make sure you have MPlayer installed, then grab this extension for Firefox and you'll be sorted in no time: mplayer-plugin-firefox

Cheers,

-jk

Ps. Welcome to LQ!!

Well, it is not working on 64bit system.