On Nov 23 2007, 10:40*am, Andromeda
<Androm...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> The original problem never got resolved. *I have quit trying anything new on
> that. But your problem is different since it is XP + IE7 and not Vista + IE7.
> Hence I suggest you post your question to a new thread and it might help.
>
>
>
> "huangsy" wrote:
> > Hi,
> > My problem is similar, so I will piggyback my question here.
> > I'm using WinXP and IE ver 7 and logged-in as Limited User on my PC.
> > Had problem only for 2 days since yesterday. My regular video streaming news
> > sites close the IE browser after a pop-up msg. However, no such problem when
> > I log in as Administrator. I have no problem with Youtube or the CNN site
> > listed below.
>
> > The problem site of mine is at
> >http://news.kbs.co.kr/asx/news_playe...&id=1464317&bi....
>
> > I don't know what had changed 2 days ago to cause this problem.
>
> > Any advice for me ?
>
> > Thx.
>
> > "Andromeda" wrote:
>
> > > Hello,
> > > Thanks for the reply. I tried turning off protection mode and turning on
> > > User account control but none of it helped. The videos still wont play..
>
> > > I have not tried putting query on the Mozilla support groups.
>
> > > But while trying these options I noted that IE7 does not play any online video
> > > whereas Mozilla did play some of them. So with IE7 I tried playing You-Tube
> > > videos and I got the message:
>
> > > "Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of
> > > Macromedia's Flash Player. Get the latest Flash player."
>
> > > But when I tried to get the latest flash player using the link provided the
> > > Adobe site does not run installation. The page is displayed properly but on
> > > the top it displays a line mentioning following:
> > > "You may not have everything you need to view certain sections of Adobe.com.
> > > Please see our site requirements."
> > > Now if I click the requirements link the page goes blank.
>
> > > But anyway on firefox I can see all you tube videos but none of the live
> > > videos as said earlier.
> > > One such site where I cannot watch live videos is:
> > >http://edition.cnn.com/video/
> > > (Live Video link on above site)
>
> > > Meanwhile I will keep trying to install the latest *adobe flash player on
> > > IE7 as specified by you tube, but I am sure this still wont solve the
> > > original problem of streaming videos not playing. *
> > > Thanks.
>
> > > > Can you give a specific link to an example site that you can't get to work?
>
> > > > "Andromeda" <Androm...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > >news:BEBB7054-CB86-4674-83C3-A6EF71190902@microsoft.com...
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > I am now stuck up with this problem for long. I cannot play streaming
> > > > > online
> > > > > videos on sites such as CNN. Weirdly the browsers play archived video on
> > > > > CNN
> > > > > but cannot play live videos. Similarly I can play all videos on You Tube
> > > > > as
> > > > > is, but cannot play any live streaming videos on for example moviesites.
> > > > > I
> > > > > have tried and tried but failed with every option. I have
> > > > > installed/repaired
> > > > > WMP 11 plugin for firefox multiple times. Installed marcomedia andadobe
> > > > > flash players. Installed Divx player. Tried managing add-ons. Disabled
> > > > > windows firewall, disabled norton protection center and so on....
> > > > > But NONE worked. I was so frustrated with Vista that I finally planned to
> > > > > partition the hard-disk and get XP installed on one. But the Disk manager
> > > > > or
> > > > > the diskpart utility also show no space for creating an extra partition.
> > > > I read many similar posts here but found could not find a specific answer.
> > > > > Some posts suggested a bug in IE7 but then at least firefox shouldhave
> > > > > worked properly. But even that does not.
> > > > > Please please calling on all experts / users to help me on this.
> > > > > Please let me know if any bug has been reported by MS on this
> > > > > Thank you all in advance- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
Hi all, was this ever resolved?
I am having the same problem IE7 + Vista and the same with FireFox +
Vista. By the way, I have it IE7 working fine with XP.
Thanks