Or just disable the blocker for that website. Nigel Lets play block busters! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pete H" <noizypete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: R: yet more on downloading realplayer > Paul, > > If this is all you want to do, then yes by all means install Real > Alternative, but just be aware that at some time in the future you may > come > across a file that you can't open with Real Alternative, in my case I had > been using it for only a day. > > As for your download problem, the loud click you heard is a pop-up blocker > preventing your web browser from opening up in a second window, so you > will > need to disable the blocker in order to continue the download. > > Regards, > > Pete H. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Roberts" <anorack@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 2:55 PM > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: R: yet more on downloading realplayer > > >> Hi, >> >> the reason for not downloading real alternative is that I had heard that >> it >> doesn't work with certain files. >> >> If however real alternative will allow me to do the following: >> listen again to programmes via all BBC national stations, Listen live to >> BBC >> local stations and listen again to programmes broadcast on BBC local >> radio, >> then real alternative should work for me. >> >> If this doesn't allow me to do all of the above then I shall have to use >> realplayer. >> >> Hope that ansers your questions but if you can tell me ifreal alternative >> will let me do all of the above then please let me know. >> >> I gather that the process for downloading real alternative is a little >> more >> sraightforward than downloading realplayer. >> >> I hope so after thethe problems I have been having this weekend. >> >> Regards >> >> Paul. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "RMPortal" <robertmartin.portal@xxxxxx> >> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 2:19 PM >> Subject: [jaws-uk] R: yet more on downloading realplayer >> >> >> : Paul, >> : >> : I may have missed something but I don't understand why you don't try >> : real alternative. I have it installed and find it works fine with the >> : BBC and is much less irritating than real player. Just do a google >> : search "real alternative" (the quotes are important) and this should >> get >> : you to the site where you can download it. >> : >> : Best wishes >> : >> : Robert >> : >> : -----Messaggio originale----- >> : Da: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> : Per conto di Paul Roberts >> : Inviato: domenica 6 maggio 2007 14.10 >> : A: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> : Oggetto: [jaws-uk] yet more on downloading realplayer=20 >> : >> : >> : hi all, >> : >> : Thanks again Pete for your helpful suggestions. >> : >> : I have spent a good hour or so on the BBC website trying to download >> : realplayer. >> : >> : I firstly read through the step-by-step guide to downloading it but >> when >> : I got to the download link and hit enter, all I heard was a louder than >> : usual click and that's all,nothing actually happend at all. >> : >> : I tried to do this several times but without success. >> : >> : As I said in my last E-mail, going into control panel and add/remove, I >> : couldn't find the Google bar so it's probably not there. >> : >> : I contacted the BBC but there are no IT people in today and they don't >> : usually talk to people on the phone. >> : >> : I also contacted my service provider who gave me a link for >> : downloads.com but when I went on there I couldn't find any reference to >> : windows ME which is the operating system I currently use. >> : >> : Now I am really stuck and don't know which way to turn. >> : >> : I am sorry for these postings but I feel I am getting nowhere fast. >> : >> : All Pete's suggestions have been fine but each time I try anything, I >> : reach a dead end. >> : >> : this as you can imagine is most frustraighting. >> : >> : If anyone has any other ideas then could they please let me know. >> : >> : thanks for reading. >> : >> : Regards >> : >> : Paul. >> : >> : >> : ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> : ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dunsubscribe] >> : ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> : ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> : ** and in the Subject line type >> : ** unsubscribe >> : ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> : ** immediately-following link:- >> : ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dfaq] >> : ** or send a message, to=20 >> : ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> : >> : >> : __________ Informazione NOD32 2245 (20070506) __________ >> : >> : Questo messaggio =E8 stato controllato dal Sistema Antivirus NOD32 >> : http://www.nod32.it >> : >> : >> : ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> : ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> : ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> : ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> : ** and in the Subject line type >> : ** unsubscribe >> : ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> : ** immediately-following link:- >> : ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> : ** or send a message, to >> : ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> : >> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.6.2/787 - Release Date: 03/05/2007 > 14:11 > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq