MPEGPlugin on Windows?

Stephen Pair spair at advantive.com
Wed Jan 17 22:12:31 UTC 2001


> Jesse Welton wrote:
> >
> > Lex Spoon wrote:
> > >
> > > Is there a version of the Windows VM around that:
> > >
> > >       a) can load JMM's Mpeg3Plugin.dll
> > >       b) has working <return> key
> >
> > See the recent discussion, "Return key suddenly stopped working..."
> > Ned Kons and Helge Horch were able to provide two tiny patches to the
> > Win32 support code to make the VM work properly with both 2.8 and 2.9
> > images.
> >
> > -Jesse
> I think Steven Pair did the win port and I recall something about a
> change in the
> plugin call that changed between the two versions you mention.
> Karl

Yes, you need a newish VM for the Mpeg3Plugin.dll because it uses some of
the newish FFI capabilities.  I had the same return key problem, but only on
older images.  I don't know if the Win VM that is currently being
distributed is new enough or not (don't know when it was last updated).

- Stephen





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