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@@ -2,18 +2,12 @@ Gecko Mediaplayer is the modern replacement for the mplayerplug-in
application.
It is a browser plugin that uses GNOME MPlayer to play media in a browser.
-It should work with all browsers (including Chrome) on Unix-ish systems
+It should work with most browsers (not Chrome) on Unix-ish systems
(Linux, BSD, Solaris) and uses the NS4 API (Mozilla, Firefox, Opera, etc.).
-Either dconf or gconf is required for the program to save settings. They
-are no longer stored in a .conf file. If you plan to use gconf pass
- GCONF=YES
-to the script.
+If you plan on using this plugin for Apple QuickTime Trailers and you do not
+want the plugin to wait until the cache is full before playing, then run this
+script with:
+ FULLCACHE=NO
-xulrunner (at SBo) or seamonkey (included in Slackware) is required to
-build it.
-
-If you choose to build against seamonkey, note: Due to some missing
-seamonkey headers in the current seamonkey package, seamonkey 2.0x from
-Slackware 13.1 must be installed for gecko-mediaplayer to build and run
-properly.
+Waiting for the cache to fill is thought to be more reliable; YMMV.