how can I play an .flv file?

[Ric Moore]

On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 01:42 -0500, Claude Jones wrote:
> I have a flash video file with the extension .flv
> Is there a way to play it in Fedora? I have all the codecs for mplayer 
> installed but that didn't work. I tried to drop into Firefox which has flash 
> installed, but it wanted to open it with Totem
> Am I missing the obvious?

Claude, I can get .flv videos to play just fine with mplayer, but I've
lost the ability to play them with xine. Go figure. 

As Roseannroseannadanna would say, 
"It just goes to show, it's always something!" 

Go here, this add-on will fix ya up for Firefox. 

http://membres.lycos.fr/sethnakht/

Works really nifty. Ric
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