[olug] ***OLUG TAGS THIS AS SPAM*** Re: WINE or VMWARE?

Adam Lassek adam.lassek at gmail.com
Fri Aug 11 14:56:53 UTC 2006


VMWare would be overkill. I would recommond using Crossover
http://www.codeweavers.com/products/cxoffice/
Not free, but will seamlessly integrate windows plugins into your browser.

On 8/11/06, Joe Gulizia <jrguliz at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Running Kubuntu Dapper Drake.
>
> I have 1 application that Linux doesn't natively run.
> QuickTime 6.5.2.
>
> QuickTime 6.5.2 allows me to view a Live Videostream
> of MP4 content within a .SDP container (Darwin
> Streaming Server Protocol). I currently have QuickTime
> 6.5.2 loaded using WINE (although I have to fix it)
> which is good as a standalone application (although I
> could already view downloads via VLC).
>
> I'd like to make Firefox or some other browser open
> QuickTime as an embedded plug-in to view the streams
> from the web page.
>
> Would I be "better off" trying to setup VMWare for
> this one app?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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