[opensource-dev] Firewall block of media files

[Nicky Perian]

URL placed in MOAP Texture
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7833186/Horse.wmv

This plays in windows media player and VLC installed on system.


Debug Log
2016-05-19T17:45:41Z WARNING: LLToastAlertPanel::LLToastAlertPanel: Alert:
You have requested a file download, which is not supported within Second
Life.
2016-05-19T17:45:43Z WARNING: LLToastAlertPanel::LLToastAlertPanel: Alert:
You have requested a file download, which is not supported within Second
Life.
2016-05-19T17:45:44Z WARNING: LLToastAlertPanel::LLToastAlertPanel: Alert:
You have requested a file download, which is not supported within Second
Life.
2016-05-19T17:45:47Z WARNING: LLToastAlertPanel::LLToastAlertPanel: Alert:
You have requested a file download, which is not supported within Second
Life.

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On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:57 AM, Callum Prentice (Callum) <
callum at lindenlab.com> wrote:

> ​​
>> At one time we could play individual media files on both parcel media and
>> MOAP such as mov avi wmv that were stored on services such as Dropbox.
>> I noticed will testing viewer-release-vlc that it these are not allowed.
>>
>
> ​Can you elaborate what you mean by "not allowed" - they just don't play?
>
> If so, it might be that VLC doesn't support those media types.  I've
> certainly been able to play MPEG4 files directly from Dropbox for example.
>
> ​
>
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