firefox video plugin for windows media player video?

[Rickey Moore]

On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 15:27 +0100, Chris Jones wrote:
> > First of all, you need the WMV codecs and other nonfree codecs they 
> > might be using:
> > http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html
> > Download "essential codecs package" from one of the mirrors, and make 
> > the directory /usr/local/lib/codecs, and extract the package there. Make 
> > a symlink:
> > ln -s /usr/local/lib/codecs /usr/local/lib/win32
> 
> Is that really the correct location ? I have mine in /usr/lib/win32 ?
> 
> I have always been a little confused where was the correct place (for FC5)

I installed mine to /usr/local/libs/codecs and linked /usr/lib/win32
and /usr/local/lib/win32 to there, just to be on the safe side! Ric