Today i wanted to watch the live feed of the BP oil spill live feed. But unfortunately the browser was not able to play the video. It searched for suitable plugins and failed to find any plugins.
 
Here is the error message i am getting
 
No packages with the requested plugins found
The requested plugins are:
 Microsoft Media Server (MMS) protocol source

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 asked by Visitor
1 year 51 weeks ago

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  • Thanks ! Installing those 2 plugins lead me to install a third one (gstreamer0.10-ugly) and this worked for me.

    - Visitor 19 weeks 5 days ago
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    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=792833

    here is a start for you, i did a google on MMS and found this. 

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     answer by Visitor
    1 year 50 weeks ago

  • http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=792833
     
    The above link worked in firefox for me, I'm running Ubuntu 8.10.
    Watching the ROV at work at home. 

    - Visitor 1 year 50 weeks ago
    • Answer

    after some googling I came to that you need gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad and gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg.

    I hope this helps :)

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     answer by Visitor
    1 year 21 weeks ago

  • Works great (I'm using oneiric).

    - Visitor 13 weeks 6 days ago

  • works! 10x a lot

    on ubuntu naarwal Japanese version

    - Visitor 47 weeks 5 days ago

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