Appendix: Install a video player
Viewing video streams on the webpages of the BC840-MC requires a video player installation
on the machine running the web browser. This appendix provides instructions for installing
QuickTime and VLC, the video plug-ins supported by the BC840-MC.
In This Chapter
Download video player software
The BC840-MC supports QuickTime and VLC. If neither is detected when you attempt to open
a video stream in the webpages, the Video player list indicates “No Player”. You can use the
hyperlinks on the webpage (see below) to download the required software.
Live Video page with video player download links
Install QuickTime
QuickTime installation is straightforward and self-explanatory.
Install VLC
VLC installation requires special attention. When installing this software, make sure you select
the Mozilla plug-in and ActiveX plug-in components in the VLC Setup wizard.
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