I had problems with Quicktime in Firefox a while back. I discovered
that the Adblock Plus add-on was creating the problem.
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Suzanne
http://web.tampabay.rr.com/swilli41/www
Florida, USA
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wrote:
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> This might be slightly off-topic, but I have not been able to find
an answer
> elsewhere and I think that at least some Nature Recordists have
dealt with
> this problem.
>
> I have been using Quicktime as an audio player in conjunction with
Firefox
> and Windows XP for surfing the net. Up until recently this has
worked just
> fine, but with the current version of Quicktime (version 7.1.5.120)
only
> about 3 seconds of an MP3 download play and no more. This is very
annoying.
> I have tried to change the file associations so that the Windows
Media
> Player plays my MP3 downloads, but Quicktime still grabs the stage.
I can
> only hear the very beginning of some of the fascinating natural
sound files
> that has been posted to the Internet by Nature Recordists group
members.
>
> My last resort will be to uninstall Quicktime. That will kill it
for sure,
> but I am hoping that there is a less drastic solution.
>
> It never ceases to amaze me how software developers can take a
perfectly
> functional piece of software (like any of the old versions of
Quicktime) and
> "improve" it into something that no longer works. This happens a
lot,
> unfortunately.
>
> Grump, grump, grump.
>
> Robin Carter
> Columbia, SC USA
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