From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 4 01:13:06 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 757CF16A41F for ; Wed, 4 Jul 2007 01:13:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from malus.x@gmail.com) Received: from an-out-0708.google.com (an-out-0708.google.com [209.85.132.246]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 316D613C4B0 for ; Wed, 4 Jul 2007 01:13:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from malus.x@gmail.com) Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c14so486824anc for ; Tue, 03 Jul 2007 18:13:05 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=j+mDdUVR+388WQOP7ces26/3+ivr2Di4XbxoTWm74tjQB2WpcCNQsEDIuf8gyo6CBODFIlrgPpoPDgJ78gIscBeLs1TlTdMNJabHRqYDZUVfwROP+PbdXfZegBdTL3qdb8TUFHdvelCxN6vBQB1gQY7bZSde4OsxSor0NGC7bvQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=KfCo8zuzzPDPoKOzLmRvhP6sIKUNzZeo7fNVtQ22gVZkJ/q+/zKtiIjkWSOHFeM15gW7MFtLLaxuK06HtO+L+o1xA6LGcRpA+MGaxMEPGsEgUjVAx18v0Tv7u7gVs0+LKtrut8buA4eaCTkMNKIAQ8w/H7yLXUqdiXOdHlbE1nE= Received: by 10.100.127.1 with SMTP id z1mr4596050anc.1183511585553; Tue, 03 Jul 2007 18:13:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.2? ( [69.249.2.14]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id d12sm18636019and.2007.07.03.18.13.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 03 Jul 2007 18:13:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <468AF41F.7030107@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:13:03 -0400 From: Dave Grochowski User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11/20070617) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org References: <468AB3F3.1040402@denninger.net> <20070703205209.GA12457@mail.scottro.net> <468AC8AA.9050308@denninger.net> <20070704002323.GA46732@mail.scottro.net> <468AEC11.2090301@denninger.net> In-Reply-To: <468AEC11.2090301@denninger.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Flash player for either Konqueror or Firefox? X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 01:13:06 -0000 Hey, Konqueror should work with nspluginwrapper, since it will search all of Mozilla's and Firefox's plugin directories for plugins. Using nspluginwrapper, I have Flash 7 working with Konqueror under a relatively recent 6.2-STABLE. However, some Flash based sites don't work correctly, such as Toyota's site. For the most part, though, it works fine. Sincerely, Dave Grochowski Karl Denninger wrote: > I got Opera to work with Flash7; will go back at Firefox with the > wrapper program...... > > 9 doesn't work AT ALL - attempting to go to any page that has flash > content on it instantly blows up as soon as you navigate - even trying > to leave! > > Too bad Konqueror won't work. That sucks; it would be awesome if it > did - one tool for all. > > Karl Denninger (karl@denninger.net) > http://www.denninger.net > > > > > Scott Robbins wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 05:07:38PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: >> >>> Yeah, I've tried that and updated to Firefox 2 as well; if I try to >>> have the flashplayer (there isn't a FreeBSD one, I'm attempting to >>> use the Linux one) load it segfaults Firefox immediately. >>> >>> Opera doesn't work either. >>> >> ] >> Again, flash 7 or flash 9? As I said, at this point, flash 9 is quite >> problematic. >> >> >> >>> I think I'm stuck here; this is something that FreeBSD needs to get >>> resolved if its going to be a serious contender in the desktop >>> arena. I've got folks that would love to run this (and some Java >>> apps) but its just not getting it done....... >>> >> >> I'm able to run both java and flash with firefox. (Although I can't get >> linux-java working with linux-opera at this point.) >> >> Others have had more luck with linux-firefox, linux-flash and >> linux-java. It's true that these are harder to get working in FreeBSD >> than they are in Linux, and are actually a bit behind, but most folks >> manage to get one combo (or combination of combos) working in some way. >> For me, native firefox works with java, linux-flash 7, acroread, and the >> mplayer plugin. The linux-opera port works with acroread and flash. >> For native firefox, I installed it, linux-flash 7, and then >> nspluginwrapper. (I had acroread installed somewhere along the line.) >> I then just ran nspluginwrapper -a -v -i and it worked without problem >> (for me.) >> >> On the other hand, I've run into lots of posts on bsdforums where people >> have your problems, some eventually solved, others apparently not. I >> realize that's not much help, but at least you know you're not alone. >> :) >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >