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| From | Adrian C <email@here.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.laptops |
| Subject | Re: A Bad Cup Of Java and A Player To Go With It? |
| Date | 2012-08-21 08:43 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <a9gsghF7q1U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On 21/08/2012 08:02, Ron wrote: > On Aug 20, 2:15 pm, BillW50 <Bill...@aol.kom> wrote: >> On 8/20/2012 3:53 PM, Ron wrote: >> >>> After re-installing everything there's still one thing that doesn't >>> work right on my system: whenever I try to play an audio clip on >>> Wikipedia using IE8 or Opera 8.5 I get a message telling me I need >>> some special kind of player. So I downloaded and installed Java but >>> have no idea what player to use with it. Can anyone help with this >>> problem? >> >>> Ron >> >> It sounds like you probably need the Adobe Flash Player. Although the >> websites should tell you this if it is missing. The Flash Player should >> be listed in the Control Panel if it is there. And you probably need one >> for IE and one for Opera. So you have to install two different versions. > > Ah, but here's the rub: I tried everything I can think of but I can't > get the damn players to work for IE8 and I don't know why. They work > for both Firefox and now even for Opera, but for some unknown reason > the players wont associate with the .0gg files or is it the other way > around? Oy! Adove Flash player is a wild goose chase. Same with Java. Install VLC. http://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.html -- Adrian C
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A Bad Cup Of Java and A Player To Go With It? Ron <orion@centurylink.net> - 2012-08-20 13:53 -0700
Re: A Bad Cup Of Java and A Player To Go With It? BillW50 <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2012-08-20 16:15 -0500
Re: A Bad Cup Of Java and A Player To Go With It? Ron <orion@centurylink.net> - 2012-08-21 00:02 -0700
Re: A Bad Cup Of Java and A Player To Go With It? Adrian C <email@here.invalid> - 2012-08-21 08:43 +0100
Re: A Bad Cup Of Java and A Player To Go With It? "Anthony R. Gold" <not-for-mail@ahjg.co.uk> - 2012-08-22 14:59 +0100
Re: A Bad Cup Of Java and A Player To Go With It? Ron <orion@centurylink.net> - 2012-08-23 10:02 -0700
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