Viewing WMV video using VLC plug-in for Firefox/Safari?

[Corentin Cras-Méneur]

On 20 mai 2007, at 11:43, Robert La Ferla wrote:

> I am trying to get Firefox 2.x and also Safari to play WMV files in  
> the browser.  I downloaded and installed the VLC web browser plug- 
> in but I still get this error:
>
> The page “http://www.host.com/somewebpage.html” has content of MIME  
> type “video/x-ms-wmv”. Because you don’t have a plug-in installed  
> for this MIME type, this content can’t be displayed.
>
> How do I get this to work properly?


in my experience, the best support you can get for Windows Media in a  
browser is through the (free) Flip4Mac WMV plug-in.
I also had various problems and conflicts with the VLC plug-in and  
had to disable it.

Corentin