Error message: "Totem could not play mms"

Peter Wu peterwu at canada.com
Sat Dec 30 02:42:00 UTC 2006


On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:55:24 -0700, Reg Clemens wrote:

> When trying to play video clips from www.cnn.com, I get the
> error message
>
>      Totem could not play mms
>
> are there codecs somewhere to upgrade Totem?
> What about Mplayer?

I have no problem viewing those clips with mplayer.

> I have no idea how to try to use Mplayer rather than Totem
> in Firefox,- the option to change doesnt seem to be in 
> preferences anywhere... Is it possible to change and would
> it help?

I simply removed totem.

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