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uncle carbunkle
10-27-2004, 01:19 AM
anybody know why my wmv file will play fine in ie, but not in firefox? it tested fine, but now that i'm trying to get the site live...nuthin'.

here's my big, fat, nasty code:

<td><object id='MediaPlayer'
classid='clsid:CFCDAA03-8BE4-11cf-B84B-0020AFBBCCFA'
standby='Loading Microsoft® Windows® Media Player components...'
type='application/x-oleobject'
codebase='http://activex.microsoft.com/activex/controls/mplayer/en/nsmp2inf.cab#Version=6,4,7,1112'>
<PARAM NAME='filename' VALUE='Filename'>
<PARAM NAME='autoStart' VALUE='false'> <PARAM NAME='showControls' VALUE='true'>
<param name='ShowStatusBar' value='true'> <PARAM NAME='Autorewind' VALUE='true'>
<PARAM NAME='ShowDisplay' VALUE='false'>
<embed SRC='FakeName.wmv' WIDTH='320' HEIGHT='360' type='application/x-mplayer2' name='MediaPlayer' autostart='0' showcontrols='1' showstatusbar='1' autorewind='1' showdisplay='1'></OBJECT>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><div align='left' class='textlinks'><font color='#FFFFFF' size='1' face='Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'>20Mb
<a href='http://www.real.com/freeplayer/?rppr=rnwk' target='_blank' class='textlinks'>Real One Movie</a></font></div></td></font>

any and all help is appreciated. /emoticons/blink.gif

:: Durable and doable in a swimsuit, yet not designed for surfing, cliff diving, extreme groping and other high-impact activities. ::

Ryan8720
10-27-2004, 03:34 AM
You need a scr param. Put it in there with the rest of 'em.

<param name='src' value='FakeName.wmv'>

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uncle carbunkle
10-27-2004, 03:37 AM
ah....thanks dude. i'm trying that right now....

...wait for it...

:: Durable and doable in a swimsuit, yet not designed for surfing, cliff diving, extreme groping and other high-impact activities. ::

uncle carbunkle
10-27-2004, 03:38 AM
...waaaaaaaait........

:: Durable and doable in a swimsuit, yet not designed for surfing, cliff diving, extreme groping and other high-impact activities. ::

uncle carbunkle
10-27-2004, 03:43 AM
...nope.

nuthin'.

still works in ie, though. heh.

:: Durable and doable in a swimsuit, yet not designed for surfing, cliff diving, extreme groping and other high-impact activities. ::

Ryan8720
10-27-2004, 07:04 AM
Hmmm... Do you have the path to the file right? Try an absolute path (http://www.site.com/file.wmv).

What exactly does it do?

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uncle carbunkle
10-27-2004, 07:13 AM
damn you're quick.

it doesn't go through the loading process, like in ie, but it says it's ready. i'll pm you a link.

:: Durable and doable in a swimsuit, yet not designed for surfing, cliff diving, extreme groping and other high-impact activities. ::