If I right-click on the plugin and choose “copy location”, then play the location at the command line using mplayer, I get the following:
Playing http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/elegant/media2/nova_eu_3012c01_caps.mov.
Resolving www.pbs.org for AF_INET6...
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: www.pbs.org
Resolving www.pbs.org for AF_INET...
Connecting to server www.pbs.org[149.48.228.121]: 80...
Cache size set to 320 KBytes
Cache fill: 2.50% (8202 bytes)
Quicktime/MOV file format detected.
[mov] Subtitle stream found, -sid 0
No stream found.
So it appears that it’s perhaps trying to play a/the subtitle stream instead of the video stream?
If I right-click on the plugin and choose “copy location”, then play the location at the command line using mplayer, I get the following:
Playing http:// www.pbs. org/wgbh/ nova/elegant/ media2/ nova_eu_ 3012c01_ caps.mov. org[149. 48.228. 121]: 80...
Resolving www.pbs.org for AF_INET6...
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: www.pbs.org
Resolving www.pbs.org for AF_INET...
Connecting to server www.pbs.
Cache size set to 320 KBytes
Cache fill: 2.50% (8202 bytes)
Quicktime/MOV file format detected.
[mov] Subtitle stream found, -sid 0
No stream found.
So it appears that it’s perhaps trying to play a/the subtitle stream instead of the video stream?