[wplug] realplayer plugins in firebird

Jonathan S Billings billings at negate.org
Mon Apr 19 11:36:46 EDT 2004


Plugins are installed the same way as in mozilla, and netscape before
it: put the plugin in the plugins directory.  

On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 11:23, John Harrold wrote:
> Sometime in April David Ostroske assaulted the keyboard and produced:
> 
> | Lucky you, I was just looking this up. Plugins compiled with gcc 2.9x
> | apparently won't work with versions of Mozilla and Firefox
> | (Firebird/Phoenix/whatever) compiled with later versions of gcc.
> | 
> | I haven't tried these yet, but here's an unsupported workaround
> | http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=213234#c3
> | 
> | and official RV9 components. (Read the last comment on the first link's
> | page.)
> | http://tinyurl.com/jea6
> 
> i'm a little confused here. 
>   Find an libgcc.a from a gcc-2.95.x compiler, and then
> 
>    % ld -shared -o rpnphack.so \
>       /full/path/to/RealPlayer/rpnp.so \
>       /some/path/to/an/old/libgcc.a
> 
>   and then use rpnphack.so in your plugin directory.
> 
> 
> i can execute the above command, but where does this rpnphack.so thing come
> from and how do i tell firebird to use it?
-- 
Jonathan S Billings <billings at negate.org>




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