[haiku-development] Re: FLV mime type is not provided

  • From: "Jorge G. Mare" <koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:03:09 -0700

Pier Luigi Fiorini wrote:
> Sorry, I remember there was a thread but I can't find it.
> I have some FLV videos and since VLC is not an option (it doesn't work here
> and it isn't shipped in the alpha images for a good reason so it's not worth
> a check), I tried to open it with MediaPlayer but it doesn't recognize the
> format.
> I tried to add a mime type for video/x-flv but it didn't resolve the
> problem, so I renamed it using the .avi extension and MediaPlayer played it.
>
> Unfortunately I haven't tested with alpha images because I'm running trunk,
> but I think it deserves a check, I guess video/x-flv should be listed by the
> FileTypes preflet and MediaPlayer should know something about this mime type
> as well.
>   

I see a bug report in the horizon... :)

Cheers,

Jorge/aka Koki



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