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Re: Video Plugins Not Working: Ubuntu 5.10

Subject: Re: Video Plugins Not Working: Ubuntu 5.10
From: Gregg
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 15:36:21 -0600
Newsgroups: opera.linux
On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 16:07:31 -0500, David W. Hodgins wrote:

> On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 06:32:05 -0500, Gregg <totfitNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> When running Windows Opera was my favorite browser hands down. Since
>> migrating to Linux a bit over a month ago I have been unable to view video
>> with Opera 8.5. The plug-ins are set up to use Mozilla plug-ins and I have
>> Mozplugger installed. I have no problems in Firefox. While not a total
>> noob now with Linux I am still not technically proficient. Any one have
>> any experience with this issue?.
> 
> Url? Which plugin?  What do you have in your plugin search path 
> (Tools/Preferences/
> Advanced/Programs/Plugin options)?  While your useragent shows you're using
> a debian based distro, it would help if you specify which one, and what 
> version.
> 
> Regards, Dave Hodgins

This is the version and plugin information:

Version information
Version 8.52    
Build   1631    
Platform        Linux   
System  i686, 2.6.12-10-386     
Qt library      3.3.4   
Java    Java Runtime Environment installed      
Browser identification

Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; X11; Linux i686; en) Opera 8.52
Paths
Preferences     /home/gregg/.opera/opera6.ini   
Saved windows   /home/gregg/.opera/sessions/opera.win   
Bookmarks       /home/gregg/.opera/opera6.adr   
        
Opera directory /home/gregg/.opera/     
Cache   /home/gregg/.opera/cache4/      
Mail directory  /home/gregg/.opera/mail/        
Help documents  http://help.opera.com/help/     
Plug-in path    /usr/lib/opera/plugins/         
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/       
/usr/lib/netscape/plugins-libc6/        
/home/gregg/.mozilla/plugins/

As far as which plug-in, I am trying to use it would be any to view 
video. With Firefox it is MPlayer. The way the plugin paths are set
up I was thinking this should open as in Firefox. Thanks for the
attention.

Gregg

Gregg


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