Stream Playback Issues: Troubleshooting Tips for Media Player Classic and Codecs

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The streams from the provided MIT link are identified as Real Media files, which require RealPlayer for playback. Despite using Media Player Classic with various codecs, users are unable to access these streams without RealPlayer. The MIT iFluids program explicitly states that RealPlayer is necessary to view the films available on their site.
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hello folks

can somebody open these streams?
http://web.mit.edu/fluids/www/Shapiro/ncfmf.html"

I use Media Player Classic with real alternative and other k-Lite codecs, never had problems with the player at all but these bastards just won't play?!

any suggestions? (I don't want to use real player thought)

Regards
Fab
 
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waxranger said:
hello folks

can somebody open these streams?
http://web.mit.edu/fluids/www/Shapiro/ncfmf.html"

I use Media Player Classic with real alternative and other k-Lite codecs, never had problems with the player at all but these bastards just won't play?!

any suggestions? (I don't want to use real player thought)

Regards
Fab

The most cursory of looks suggests that those are all Real Media files, so presumably you'll need RealPlayer to view them.
 
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No problems. You do need Real Player as already stated here and on that page:

MIT's iFluids program has made a number of the films from this series available on the web. (Realplayer is required. Download/Purchase information.)
 
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