Comment 6 for bug 22586

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Ricardo Pérez López (ricardo) wrote :

(In reply to comment #5)
> (In reply to comment #4)
>
> > I use mozilla-mplayer
> > to play multimedia content in firefox, and IMHO it works better than totem.
> > I must to move manually the plugins out of the plugins/ directory to let
> > mozilla-mplayer works, and I think it's not the best solution.
>
> Do you use Totem at all? If not, the easiest way is to go into Synaptic and
> uninstall the totem packages you have (this is what I did). Also, because totem
> is a dependency for ubuntu-desktop, that package will also have to be
> uninstalled; its a meta-package though, so it won't hurt anything to get rid of
> it (plus you can always reinstall it later to check for updates; just be sure to
> delete the totem packages again when you're done).

I use totem to play multimedia files, but I prefer mplayer to play multimedia in
firefox. I would like to use both totem and mozilla in that way, and I think the
best way to achieve this is to split the totem packages and to pack totem
mozilla plugins into another package.