Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 18:50:01 +0000 From: Chris Hodgins <chodgins@cis.strath.ac.uk> To: Scott Robbins <scottro@nyc.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Flash player sound solution Message-ID: <42348B59.8030104@cis.strath.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20050313183552.GA93557@mail.scottro.net> References: <20050312134243.65565.qmail@web81708.mail.yahoo.com> <200503122221.35745.krinklyfig@spymac.com> <20050313165848.GA44779@curry.mchp.siemens.de> <20050313183552.GA93557@mail.scottro.net>
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Scott Robbins wrote: > On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 05:58:48PM +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > >>On Sat, 12-Mar-2005 at 22:21:35 -0800, Joshua Tinnin wrote: >> >>>On Saturday 12 March 2005 05:42 am, James McNaughton >>><jtmcnaughton@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>>>The Problem: >>>> >>>>Using native Mozilla and >>>>linuxpluginwrapper/linux-flashplugin (on 4.10-stable >>>>et al) to view flash content results in no sound and >>>>occasional Mozilla freezes. >>>> >>>>The Solution: >>>> >>>>Run esd. >>>> >> >>Speaking of flashplugin crashes: There is some flash content >>out there which makes my firefox crash (not due to sound but >>for some other reasons). One example is: >> >>http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5961030392 >> >>I'd like to know if other people also experience crashes >>when viewing this page. The flash content isn't obvious >>to find: When the page has opened search for the string >>"Setzen Sie die Andale Gallery". Directly above is the >>flash part. I can only view this page when disabling >>the linux-flashplugin :-( > > > That page worked for me, but... > > > There are a few pages out there that will crash FreeBSD native firefox > with linuxpluginwrapper, at least. The problem doesn't occur in Linux, > and most of the time, these sites will work with FreeBSD's linux-opera > (and the linuxpluginwrapper). > > > http://www.tvguide.com > http://www.espn.com > > are two examples that always crash it for me, and apparently for most > poeple on BSD forums. > > Interesting. Both of those sites hang but don't crash as such. Wierd. Chris
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