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-Gecko Mediaplayer is the modern replacement for the mplayerplug-in
+Gecko Mediaplayer is the modern replacement for the mplayerplug-in
application.
-It is a browser plugin that uses GNOME MPlayer to play media in a browser.
-It should work with all browsers on Unix-ish systems (Linux, BSD, Solaris)
-and uses the NS4 API (Mozilla, Firefox, Opera, etc.).
+It is a browser plugin that uses GNOME MPlayer to play media in a browser.
+It should work with all browsers (including Chrome) on Unix-ish systems
+(Linux, BSD, Solaris) and uses the NS4 API (Mozilla, Firefox, Opera, etc.).
-gnome-mplayer is required to use this software. seamonkey (included in
-Slackware) is required to build it.
+Either dconf or gconf is required for the program to save settings. They
+are no longer stored in a .conf file. If you plan to use gconf pass
+ GCONF=YES
+to the script.
+
+gnome-mplayer is required to use this software. xulrunner (at SBo) or
+seamonkey (included in Slackware) is required to build it.
+
+If you choose to build against seamonkey, note: Due to some missing
+seamonkey headers in the current seamonkey package, seamonkey 2.0x from
+Slackware 13.1 must be installed for gecko-mediaplayer to build and run
+properly.