Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

Paul Erickson va7nt at telus.net
Sun Aug 5 19:55:08 UTC 2012


On 08/05/2012 12:10 PM, Frank Murphy wrote:
> On 05/08/12 19:57, Edward M wrote:
>> Paul Erickson wrote:
>>> http://www.ctvolympics.ca/videos/channel/obs12/watch/waterpolo.html
>>>
>>> Will be interested in your experience.
>>
>>
>>    Hello,
>>
>>    I get a blank, grey screen. I  suspect  the content is encoded with
>> digital rights management (DRM) stuff.
>>
>
> As above, but I suspect lack of development of moonlight:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonlight_%28runtime%29
> <quote>
> Shortly after the April 2011 release, Attachmate, parent to developer 
> Mono, laid off an undisclosed number of Mono employees[19] and 
> announced a deal with startup Xamarin.[20] At that time, Xamarin CEO 
> Nat Friedman affirmed their commitment to the Moonlight project; 
> however, there have been no outward signs of any further development 
> since the new partnership. Their published road map is quite out of 
> date and previously active release schedule (including nightly builds) 
> has completely ceased since the new partnership was formed.[21]
> </quote>
>
>
Hi Frank,

Thanks very much.

cheers, Paul



More information about the users mailing list