Re: [Gnash-dev] Playing Flash video ".flv" files on Windows XP using Gnash Windows Executable - question about the FFMpeg dependency.

[Rob Savoye]

Sternbach, William wrote:

> fltk-gnash.exe video1.flv
>
> I get this error: Could not load movie 'video1.flv'.

  Gnash doesn't play flv files from the command line, only swf files. 
So you need a flash based media player to run in Gnash, and then you can 
play the video just fine. If you use the plugin for Firefox, you can see 
the videos when you go to youtube.

        - rob -