RealPlayer config

[Bryce C]

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It's always worked for me without the auto-config. Then again, all I was
probably doing was just http streaming.

On Sat, 2003-04-26 at 08:02, Robert N. Eaton wrote:
> Yes, the first two times I tried RP without configuration.  No luck=20
> there.  That's when I tried Autoconfig.
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> Bryce C wrote:
> > Have you tried using RP without trying the auto-config. The auto-config
> > has NEVER, EVER worked for. Whether it was windows, linux, T1, cable,
> > dial-up, router, no-router, firewall, no-firewall. It has never, ever
> > worked for me.
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> > On Sat, 2003-04-26 at 07:39, Robert N. Eaton wrote:
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> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>Just for grins I downloaded RealPlayer8, because many of the web sites=20
> >>contain audio/video clips that I would like to play. Every time I try t=
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> >>play a clip I get a nag screen telling me:
> >>=09
> >>This page contains information of a type (audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin)=20
> >>that can only be viewed with the appropriate Plugin.
> >>
> >>Click OK to download Plugin.
> >>
> >>This I have done (two or three times) without success.
> >>
> >>It seems I'm beating my head against a wall.  Firewall, that is!
> >>
> >>Information from RealPlayer tells me:
> >>
> >>"The Auto-Configure method automatically detects which transport method=
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> >>are available to your RealPlayer and selects the highest quality method=
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> >>If you are not sure which method to choose, click Auto Configure.=20
> >>Otherwise, ask your firewall administrator which option you should=20
> >>choose. You will need to know the port numbers for the UDP and TCP choi=
ces."
> >>
> >>The problem is, I'm my firewall administrator.  I have no idea where to=
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> >>find the port numbers. I have a SpeedStream router which is said to hav=
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> >>a firewall built in, and I set up RedHat8 with moderate security, but=20
> >>neither mentioned UDP,TCP, or port numbers.
> >>
> >>Any ideas?
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Bryce C <Plug@BryceCo.Net>
CoBryce Communications

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