

“A super interesting thing has happened in the last three months, which is the PC has yet again moved to the center of video in the context of the pandemic,” Glaser said on a recent video call where he and other RealNetworks showed the new products.

But the way RealNetworks CEO and founder Rob Glaser sees it, when it comes to video, the PC is back. It’s not available via set-top devices or smartphones. StarSearch is available starting today as a Chrome extension for Windows and Mac, and as a feature of the new RealPlayer 20/20 software for Windows PCs. The new RealNetworks StarSearch extension brings up a thumbnail bio of broadcaster Mike Tirico after identifying him in a YouTube video. Modifies values for ugins and navigator.So far, I’m primarily using it to skip directly to the portion of a news segment that features the person I’m interested in hearing from.This changes some behaviors, listed below. NoPlugin has an optional Compatibility Mode, accessible by right-clicking on a page and clicking 'Toggle NoPlugin Compatibility Mode' (or by adding ?noplugin_compat=true to a tab's URL). In cases where the file isn't supported by the browser, NoPlugin displays steps for opening the file in a separate application (like Windows Media Player, VLC, or Adobe Flash Projector). These embedded players sometimes contain files that can't play inside the browser. These embedded players are converted into HTML5 automatically by NoPlugin. most Flash embeds), NoPlugin will help you download the file and play it in a separate application.ĭownload for Firefox Fully supported players

If the content can't be played in-browser (e.g.

NoPlugin searches webpages for embedded plugin objects and converts them into native player elements, wherever possible. All browsers have phrased out the use of browser plugins, due to performance and security problems, so NoPlugin was created to maintain some compatibility with outdated/archived sites. NoPlugin is the missing compatibility layer for modern web browers, allowing you to view most legacy content designed for browser plugins like Adobe Flash, QuickTime, and Windows Media Player. NoPlugin is now discontinued, see this blog post for more information.
