On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 12:39 PM, King Beowulf wrote:
> > the HTML5 method is used VS Adobe Flash. If I want to see something that
> > HTML5 cannot play, I'll just temporarily move libflashplayer.so back.
>
> Youtube has been transcoding alot, but not all, to HTML5 for either theora
> or vp8, eith
On Sun, 21 Oct 2012, King Beowulf wrote:
> As for Slackware64 multilib, unless you need Virtualbox, Skype or WINE,
> you can pretty much skip it or just run Slackware32. Multilib is an
> unsupported add-on maintained by one of the unpaid volunteers. He has
> posted the new Slackware64 14.0 multi
> No sooner had I sent my email when I encountered some content on youtube
> that could not play with HTML5, but required flash. I installed flash
> 11.2.202.243. So far, it seems to work and not crash Firefox or
> anything. I think I'll change the name of my libflashplayer.so to
> something like l
On 10/21/2012 07:04 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Oct 2012, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:
>
>> I've been watching this with quite a bit of interest as I enjoy a lot of
>> music and music videos on youtube. I recently installed Slackware 14.0
>> which included Firefox 15.0.1. To my surprise, F
On Sat, 20 Oct 2012, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:
> I've been watching this with quite a bit of interest as I enjoy a lot of
> music and music videos on youtube. I recently installed Slackware 14.0
> which included Firefox 15.0.1. To my surprise, Firefox was able to play
> youtube content without
On 10/20/2012 06:07 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, Benjamin Kerensa wrote:
>
>> On a side note Flash will soon be EOL for Linux unless your using Chrome
>> then some support will continue using Pepper
> Interesting. I watch few videos and would not be overly upset if I could
> w
On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, Benjamin Kerensa wrote:
> On a side note Flash will soon be EOL for Linux unless your using Chrome
> then some support will continue using Pepper
Interesting. I watch few videos and would not be overly upset if I could
watch none. But, I'm probably in the minority.
Rich
On 10/18/2012 11:40 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Russell Johnson wrote:
>
>> As far as I know, yes, firefox will only (re)load plugins during startup.
> OK. We didn't do that last evening. I'll see if it works today.
>
> Thanks, Russell,
>
> Rich
>
On a side note Flash will s
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, King Beowulf wrote:
...
>> Also, be aware that 11.2.x is the last flash plugin supported for Linux.
>> Depending on browser version and video driver it will have various
>> security and stability issues.
>
>Huh! I wa
On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, King Beowulf wrote:
> The preferred location for Mozilla projects is
> /usr/libxx/mozilla/plugins
Ed,
I think I tried that before, but I will check.
> The dot locations are for local user only plugins.
Well, there's only one user of that portable so it should not be
Rich
The preferred location for Mozilla projects is
/usr/libxx/mozilla/plugins
where xx=64 for x86_64 for global plugins. This is the install
location for the flash slackbuild script in /extra of the install DVD
- if you use Slackware ;)
Make sure no other versions are located in
.firefox/plugin
On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:
> Have you checked to make sure that you don't have two flash players in the
> system. I usually put mine in /usr/lib/firefox-x.x.x/plugins/ Flash sure
> is a pain in as butt though. I have often had versions that I have tried
> that will crash Fir
Rich Shepard wrote:
>I would like to understand why the latest flash player does not work
> properly in firefox and Slackware-13.37/x86_64. When trying to view a video
> a message pops up that the latest version needs to be installed. Last night
> I went through the process again: download the
> "Steve" == Steve D writes:
Steve> -- Carpe Diem = Seize the day. Carp In Denim = Fish in pants.
OMG, is that an obscure "Fishing with John" reference?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishing_with_John
--
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russ...@personaltelco.net
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On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Steve D... wrote:
> Never underestimate the power of bad programming.
Steve,
I certainly don't! There are too many Web sites that will not work with
firefox on linux; at least, not mine. So I open Opera (which I have report
itself as IE) and use that browser.
While I
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
>I would like to understand why the latest flash player does not work
> properly in firefox and Slackware-13.37/x86_64. When trying to view a video
> a message pops up that the latest version needs to be installed.
I've seen a few sites t
On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Russell Johnson wrote:
> As far as I know, yes, firefox will only (re)load plugins during startup.
OK. We didn't do that last evening. I'll see if it works today.
Thanks, Russell,
Rich
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As far as I know, yes, firefox will only (re)load plugins during startup.
On Oct 18, 2012, at 10:53 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> I would like to understand why the latest flash player does not work
> properly in firefox and Slackware-13.37/x86_64. When trying to view a video
> a message pops up
I would like to understand why the latest flash player does not work
properly in firefox and Slackware-13.37/x86_64. When trying to view a video
a message pops up that the latest version needs to be installed. Last night
I went through the process again: download the *.tar.gz file,
uncompress/un
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