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The pluging starts an external `realplay' executable anyway, so the realplay can remain of Linux version, working cleanly with the FreeBSD browsers. Adobe is using the same method for Acrobat Reader, but does not publish the plugin's source.
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Real (and Helix) browser plugins do little else, but start the separate
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"realplay" executable and talk to it.
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This port builds and installs this simple plugin part. The port allows
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to use native FreeBSD browsers with the realplay executable built for
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Linux (installed by multimedia/linux-realplayer).
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Although the multimedia/helixplayer port installs a modern version of
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the player, it lacks certain codecs, which Real/Helix are not allowed to
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(or would not) open-source.
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This port's "source" is extracted verbatim from the Helix-player's,
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which is much larger.
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Although tested primarily against firefox, it should build any other
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Mozilla-family browser's headers. Care is taken to NOT include browser
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headers typically bundled by Helix/Real...
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