mms:// how to question

[Mike Newman]

On 10/30/05, Martin Duclos <tchitow-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Has anyone had experience saving streams from an mms server? I'm trying to
> view some news articles but all I get is a asx.asp file which appears to be
> xml with a mms:// link. I looked at various mms client and didn't find
> anything that is currently maintained or useful. I tried opening the steam
> with xmms and mplayer but that doesn't appear to work either. Would anyone
> know of a tool to use to save the stream so I can watch it and possibly save
> it?
VLC can handle mms. However, I find that it doesn't always handle WMV
as well as mplayer with the w32codecs package installed.

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