265941 - xmradio.com does not let Mozilla listen to radio

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Tech Evangelism Graveyard :: English US, defect)

Description

[Raj Bhaskar]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8a5) Gecko/20041019 MultiZilla/1.7.0.0b
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8a5) Gecko/20041019 MultiZilla/1.7.0.0b

When visiting the given URL and clicking the "listen now" button, you are shown
a box which says "We've noticed that your browser does not support our minimum
system requirements" and directed to the following URL:
http://www.xmradio.com/xstream/system_requirements.jsp
which state:
"To optimize your XM RADIO ONLINE listening experience, we suggest the following
system configuration:

	Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher
	Microsoft® Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, or Windows XP
	Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher"

Using a BugMeNot login, I logged in and after clicking the "listen now" button,
received the following message:

"ATTENTION!
The XM Radio Online Player does not support the web browser that you are using.
Please use Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+"

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:

Comment 1

[James Rome]

It works fine on Firefox 1.04 with MediaPlayer installed.

Comment 2

[John "AntiTuX" Dee]

isn't working correctly with firefox 1.5. 

Comment 3

[Patrick]

Please have a look at http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/windows.html for info on installing the plugins properly.

Comment 4

[Patrick]

*** Bug 318736 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 5

[Chris Lawson (gone)]

Just had a friend of mine check this out with Firefox 3b5 and Camino 1.6, and both browsers allow the radio to play fine. This is WORKSFORME, since it's not clear what, exactly, the problem was originally.