Fedora application for iTunes

poma pomidorabelisima at gmail.com
Thu Jan 30 23:25:46 UTC 2014


On 30.01.2014 23:06, Paul Smith wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 9:05 PM, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> I am trying to watch some videos on iTunes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you trying to get iTunes to install on Fedora?
>>>>> You would need Wine, or a vm running Windows.
>>>>>
>>>>> or just watch a video on the Apple Store\Site?
>>>>> Have you a link?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks to both. I have just installed
>>>>
>>>> gecko-mediaplayer
>>>>
>>>> but when I click on the video link at the iTunes website, I get the
>>>> following error:
>>>>
>>>> "Firefox doesn't know how to open this address, because the protocol
>>>> (itmss) isn't associated with any program."
>>>>
>>>> Any idea?
>>>>
>>>> To me, it suffices to watch the videos on Firefox. No need for a
>>>> standalone application.
>>>
>>> $ rpm -qf /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/libvlcplugin.so
>>> npapi-vlc-gtk-2.0.6-1.fc20.x86_64
>>> npapi-vlc-2.0.6-1.fc20.x86_64
>>
>> Thanks. I have just installed
>>
>> npapi-vlc
>>
>> but the reported problem persists notwithstanding.
>>
>> Any ideas?
> 
> As an example of the reported failure, try the following:
> 
> https://itunes.apple.com/us/course/id780803998#
> 
> Paul
> 

Ahh sorry, I neglected with whom you are dealing,
iTunes, DRM, bad medicine. ;)
http://www.codeweavers.com/about/support_wine
So this can be expected from the Wine,
http://www.codeweavers.com/compatibility/search?name=itunes&search=app
http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=application&iId=1347
I guess this can help you,
http://www.playonlinux.com/en/download.html
Good luck with bad medicine.


poma



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