video plugin for mozilla on linux

[Austin]

On 09/15/2003 10:09:29 PM, Kerry Panchoo wrote:
> i've got an application that cycles through video, macromedia flash and  
> images (jpg, png, gif etc) according to a playlist. Currently i'm using the  
> mplayer and mplayer plugin on mozilla (vs. 1.4) running on Redhat 9.0 to do  
> this-- we've recently seen crashes due to mplayer when we cycle through a  
> few video files (typically 5+) of 80MB+ a few times. Can you make some  
> suggestions regarding any good alternatives on linux worth investigation,  
> possibly another distro etc.

Mandrake with the PLF addons (plf.zarb.org) supports more video formats than  
any other distro I know of, is very reliable, and very easy to install using  
urpmi.

BTW, I'm new here, and I'm a developer for Mandrake.  ;-)

Austin
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