MMS protocol

[Amadeus W. M.]

On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 10:37:34 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:

> On Wednesday 23 November 2005 23:47, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
>>On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 18:43:09 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>>> I need to see certain video for my studies. When I try to view them
>>> from the university's website, I am greeted with the error
>>> (translated): "MMS is not a registered protocol"
>>>
>>> How can I resolve this? I am on Firefox 1.0.7 with the mplayer
>>> plugin. I am open to using different browsers and/or plgins if
>>> neccassary. I have closely followed all the threads concerning
>>> mplayer in firefox for the past few months in anticipation of the
>>> need for this. However, none of them mention this.
>>>
>>> Dotan Cohen
>>> http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/biography/425/red_hot_chili_peppers.php
>>> Red Hot Chili Peppers Song Lyrics and Biography
>>
>>You may have tried this, but if you haven't...
>>
>>In firefox go to
>>
>>about:config
>>
>>then define (right click) 2 new types:
>>
>>network.protocol-handler.app.mms user set string mplayer
>>network.protocol-handler.external.mms user set boolean true
> 
> Unforch, when copy/pasting the above, the format gets out of step with
> the data boxes, and there is no delete function.  How do we fix that?
> 
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You don't cut-and-paste. Right-click -> New string, value, etc.
For the other, new boolean, true, etc.