[kde-linux] Netscape plugins not working in konqueror 3.3.2

Pollywog linux-kde at shadypond.com
Thu Jul 21 16:18:04 UTC 2005


On 07/18/2005 08:40 pm, John Hunt wrote:
> System: Mandriva 2005LE, Konqueror 3.3.2, KDE 3.3.2
>
> I have a problem making plugins work in konqueror.  For example, to play
> the RealAudio stream type x-pn-realaudio-plugin contained in
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radio4_aod.shtml?radio4/makinghistory .
>
> If I open this in firefox, one of the following happens:
> 1 The stream plays in RealPlayer 10 plugin, nphelix.so, or
> 2. If mozplugger is installed, the stream plays in RealPlayer 10 as a
> standalone application (depending on what app is configured in
> mozpluggerrc), or
> 3. If mozplugger is installed but x-pn-realaudio-plugin is commented-out in
> mozpluggerrc, the stream plays in RealPlayer 10 plugin, nphelix.so.

It was not working for me either in Konqueror though it worked in Opera and 
Firefox.  I got it to work by adding the following paths in Konqueror's 
"Configure > Plugins":


/usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins


I am running Xandros 3.0



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