From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 28 00:06:24 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 D181916A406 for ; Sun, 28 Jan 2007 00:06:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tijl@ulyssis.org) Received: from rusty.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be (rusty.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be [134.58.240.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82AAD13C441 for ; Sun, 28 Jan 2007 00:06:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tijl@ulyssis.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rusty.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABAC71D776B; Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:06:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtps01 (octavianus.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be [134.58.240.71]) by rusty.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBB131D74D3; Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:06:22 +0100 (CET) Received: from kalimero.kotnet.org (kalimero.kotnet.org [10.4.16.222]) by smtps01 (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A50B2E68CA; Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:06:22 +0100 (CET) Received: from kalimero.kotnet.org (kalimero.kotnet.org [127.0.0.1]) by kalimero.kotnet.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0S06Mub011254; Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:06:22 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from tijl@ulyssis.org) From: Tijl Coosemans To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:06:20 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <45B907F1.5060402@locolomo.org> <200701271238.53285.tijl@ulyssis.org> <45BB655B.5030200@locolomo.org> In-Reply-To: <45BB655B.5030200@locolomo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200701280106.21834.tijl@ulyssis.org> X-Virus-Scanned: by KULeuven Antivirus Cluster Cc: Subject: Re: how to enable linux flash player 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, 28 Jan 2007 00:06:24 -0000 On Saturday 27 January 2007 15:44, Erik Norgaard wrote: > Tijl Coosemans wrote: > > On Thursday 25 January 2007 20:41, Erik Norgaard wrote: > > > I see the new flash9 for linux has been included in ports, so I > > > installed it - but how do I enable the plugin in Firefox? Does it > > > work or does it crash? > > > > Basically, it works with linux-firefox and you can get sound if you > > follow the intructions at > > > > http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Flash_Player:Additional_Interface_Support_for_Linux > > Does this mean that I cannot use linux-flash with native Firefox? Can > flash be launched as a standalone application? If the answer is yes, no, > then I will file a bug report to have linux-firefox added to the > run-dependency list. linuxpluginwrapper doesn't support flash9 yet, so no, you can't use it with any native browser. There is a standalone flash player I believe, but not in the plugin package. I wouldn't add a run dependency on linux-firefox though. The plugin can be used with other browsers as well. A pkg-message would be nice though. And it needs a run dependency on linux-gtk2.