Re: [Hampshire] BBC iPlayer Broken With Karmic

Sean Gibbins wrote:
> This morning I was puzzled to find that I cannot start video content on
> the BBC (i.e. news reports, iPlayer programmes, etc.), presumably since
> installing Karmic Koala RC AMD64.
>
> I've double-checked this on my daughter's laptop by tring various pieces
> of content using Jaunty 64-bit (all successful), and then firing up the
> Live CD for Karmic on the same machine, installing Flash and then trying
> again (all failed).
>
> In the case of the failures the symptoms are the same as those I see on
> my desktop machine (Karmic Koala AMD64): the content appears to load but
> the 'Click to Play' on-screen device and play button does not work.
>
> I'm reasonably sure that all the correct codecs are installed and am a
> bit lost as to where to go from here, apart from back to Jaunty, that
> is! ;-)
>

I guess (oops, that'll set Steve off again!) I ought to mention I was
using Firefox and that I have Flash installed.

Sean

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