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===Other media tests===
===Other media tests===
'''Note:''' Embedded media requires a plugin but direct links to media files can be opened in a "helper" application if no plugin is enabled for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIME_type MIME type] of the downloaded file.
*Direct links to Real Media files:  [https://courses.worldcampus.psu.edu/public/diagnostics/realtest.rm realtest.rm] at courses.worldcampus.psu.edu; [http://www.cwdjr.net/video7/Roscoe.rm Roscoe.rm] at www.cwdjr.net; [http://www.slp3d.com/ram/slp3d.ram slp3d.ram] at www.slp3d.com  
*Direct links to Real Media files:  [https://courses.worldcampus.psu.edu/public/diagnostics/realtest.rm realtest.rm] at courses.worldcampus.psu.edu; [http://www.cwdjr.net/video7/Roscoe.rm Roscoe.rm] at www.cwdjr.net; [http://www.slp3d.com/ram/slp3d.ram slp3d.ram] at www.slp3d.com  
*Direct link to [http://www.adobe.com/support/products/enterprise/knowledgecenter/media/c4611_sample_explain.pdf  sample PDF  file] at adobe.com  
*Direct link to [http://www.adobe.com/support/products/enterprise/knowledgecenter/media/c4611_sample_explain.pdf  sample PDF  file] at adobe.com  
*[http://www.mediacollege.com/adobe/flash/video/tutorial/example-flv.html Download Example FLV Files] at mediacollege.com
*Links to download [http://www.mediacollege.com/adobe/flash/video/tutorial/example-flv.html Example FLV Files] at mediacollege.com
*[http://its.virginia.edu/network/videotest/home.html Video Streaming Tests] at its.virginia.edu (includes links to .mov .asx  and .ram files)
*[http://its.virginia.edu/network/videotest/home.html Video Streaming Tests] at its.virginia.edu (includes links to .mov .asx  and .ram files)
*[http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialMimeTypesAndApplications.html Mime/File Types Test Suite] at yolinux.com Note: Not all links here are working
*[http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialMimeTypesAndApplications.html Mime/File Types Test Suite] at yolinux.com Note: Not all links here are working

Revision as of 16:14, 10 March 2012

You can see what plugins are installed and enabled by visiting these pages (see also about:plugins):

You can test your plugins to see if they are working by visiting the pages listed below.

Embedded media

The embedded media on these pages require a plugin:

Other media tests

Note: Embedded media requires a plugin but direct links to media files can be opened in a "helper" application if no plugin is enabled for the MIME type of the downloaded file.

Open media

The following pages use HTML5 to embed audio and video in supported browsers such as Firefox and SeaMonkey 2, without needing a plugin (otherwise, Flash is used). Direct links to "open media" files (OGG and WebM) are also included.

See also