[SATLUG] Configuring a browser for streaming video

[tom weeks]

On Wednesday 04 April 2007 10:56, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> I have some .avi files out on a web site I manage that I want to play
> properly from my browser.  When I do:
>
> mplayer http://myurl...
>
> Everything works as expected.
>
> When I set up my browser (seamonkey, formerly known as mozilla), it
> insists on downloading the entire file before launching mplayer.  For
> these files, it takes a few minutes to do the download and I'd like to
> get it to start playing without that delay.
>
> Does anyone know how to set up a browser for streaming?

Use mplayer plugin for your browser. :)

Tweeks