Re: [Mplayerplug-in-devel] websites detecting video players

[Kevin D. <kde...@ya...>]

Stuart,

We do the best we can to pretend that we are either QuickTime or Windows Me=
dia=20
Player. If you have a specific site that is having issues let me know and=20
I'll do what I can to correct it.

Kevin

On Friday 21 January 2005 11:33 pm, Stuart Tett wrote:
> Hi, some websites try to detect what media player you have installed
> when you click to play their video. Since we can't get everybody to
> check for mplayerplug-in, I was wondering if there might be a way now or
> in the future for mplayerplug-in to pretend it's windows media player or
> something that they check for, so that it gets called. A lot of websites
> won't let you select what format to play it they just try to find out
> what you have (which doesn't include mplayer).
>
> Thanks,
> Stuart Tett
> st...@ia...
>
> p.s. i'm NOT on the mailing list.
>
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