From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 29 19:30:03 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE06F106564A for ; Sun, 29 Jul 2012 19:30:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeff.t@mail.com) Received: from mailout-us.mail.com (mailout-us.mail.com [74.208.122.35]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7025C8FC12 for ; Sun, 29 Jul 2012 19:30:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 29 Jul 2012 19:30:01 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO blazon-pc.runningwild.local) [78.84.105.231] by mail.gmx.com (mp-us011) with SMTP; 29 Jul 2012 15:30:01 -0400 X-Authenticated: #76218138 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19FunMeLEdFinv0f7DSp0YE9KphS8HDioLVw7wlu4 FYpauYK3bf11x9 Message-ID: <50158F37.4040904@mail.com> Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 22:29:59 +0300 From: Jeff Tipton User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD i386; rv:9.0) Gecko/20111229 Thunderbird/9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD References: <20120729143156.67013c5e@scorpio> <50158DB7.4030707@mail.com> In-Reply-To: <50158DB7.4030707@mail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Subject: Re: How to get Huawei EC1561 USB modem working under FreeBSD, 8.2? Moving on to the next problem :-) -> Flash in Firefox X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 19:30:03 -0000 On 07/29/2012 22:23, Jeff Tipton wrote: > On 07/29/2012 21:31, Jerry wrote: >> On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 23:35:06 +0530 >> Manish Jain articulated: >> >>> Thanks for your inputs. I have finally got FreeBSD to speak to the >>> internet. Now I have one more problem before I can live in peace. I >>> am fond of a game hosted via the Discovery channel's website : >>> >>> http://news.discovery.com/human/games-lumosity-word-bubbles.html >>> >>> The game needs Adobe flash player. So I installed >>> linux-f10-flashplugin11. But firefox 5.0 does not seem to integrate >>> with it well. I then tried installing a couple of more ports, >>> including swfdec and gnash. Still firefox won't play the game. >>> >>> Is there something special I need to do ? Thanks for any help. >> I feel your pain. I have had less than stellar success with getting a >> large number of sites to interact correctly with Firefox on FreeBSD when >> flash was involved, and sometimes even when it wasn't. I have heard >> that Opera works better but I have no personal knowledge of it. I >> finally gave up awhile ago. I just use my Windows machine when I >> absolutely, positively have to get a site working correctly. Life is >> too short to sweat the small stuff and golf is a lot more fun. >> > I have chromium-15.0.874.121 with linux-f10-flashplugin-11.1r102.55, > and I set them up as described in the FreeBSD Handbook, and they work > OK for me. True, I'm not much into games (don't use online games at > all) but otherwise I've not experienced any problem with sites that > use Flash, including Youtube. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" P.S. And yes, my midori-0.4.2, too, works well with Flash.