[vorbis] problems with the winamp plugin

Steven Bailey snbailey at uiuc.edu
Sun Dec 10 11:41:31 PST 2000



No problem.  I just glad it worked!

Steven

Cherniavsky Beni wrote:
> 
> Steven Bailey wrote:
> >
> > I'll be damned.  It was Netscape, of all things.  Netscape seems to
> > think that the .dll is an ascii file!?  I don't understand what has been
> > messed up for it to be doing this, but it tries to open the winamp .dll
> > as a text file, which I then told it to save.  Thinking back, I should
> > have realized that wouldn't work.  Netscape was obviously confused about
> > something.  Anyway, I redownloaded it with IE and it is working fine.
> >
> > Go fig.  I checked the netscape file-types registery, and nothing
> > obvious is amiss.  There is no .dll file-type registered that I can
> > see.  Can anyone else duplicate this problem or is my computer just very
> > "special?"  ;}  Nothing will surprise me at this point.
> >
> > Anyway, thanks for the comments and advice, guys.
> >
> > Steven
> >
> 
> Confirmed.
> 
> I was suffering from the same problem (including an urgent need for
> better speed - it was eating 50% CPU!) and downloading with MSIE
> fixed it (same symptoms of Netscape opening it as a text file).
> 
> Thanks for the solution.
> 
> --
> Beni Cherniavsky <cben at crosswinds.net>
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> 
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