MMS protocol

[Amadeus W. M.]

On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 17:02:24 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:

> On 11/24/05, Amadeus W. M. <amadeus84 at cablespeed.com> wrote:
>>
>> You may have tried this, but if you haven't...
>>
>> In firefox go to
>>
>> about:config
>>
>> then define (right click) 2 new types:
>>
>> network.protocol-handler.app.mms        user set        string mplayer
>> network.protocol-handler.external.mms   user set        boolean true
>>
> 
> No, I haven't tried or even heard of that yet.
> 
> And, now I don't get that warning! Thank you.
> 
> However, when I click on the link for video, nothing happens. Mplayer
> doesn't open, nothing happens. If someone wants to check, try this
> link:
> http://video.technion.ac.il/Setup/
> 
> There, you can click "Test Your Players". Thanks.
> 
> Dotan Cohen
> http://technology-sleuth.com/question/how_can_i_be_safe_online.html

Darn, in my case it pops up totem, which doesn't know how to play windows
files. I have to figure out how to convince firefox to launch mplayer as
an external application instead of totem.