Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 09:46:43 +1000 From: Alastair Hogge <agh@tpg.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Derek Graham <derek.graham@att.net> Subject: Re: Flashplugin Message-ID: <200806080946.44026.agh@tpg.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200806071547.56717.derek.graham@att.net> References: <200806071500.28001.derek.graham@att.net> <11167f520806071346hb5bc200n42bbf313b56ab031@mail.gmail.com> <200806071547.56717.derek.graham@att.net>
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On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 06:47:56 Derek Graham wrote: > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam Fourman > > Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Derek Graham <derek.graham@att.net> wrote: > > > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam > > > Fourman > > > > > > Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Derek Graham <derek.graham@att.net> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hey all, > > > > > > > > > > I have tried using swfdec-plugin to do flash, but it doesnt seem to > > > > > > work > > > > > > > > too > > > > > well at least with firefox. > > > > > One ... I prefer being able to select what flash loads automaticly > > > > > and Two ... I like to be able to see the flash video but all it > > > > > does is freeze > > > > > > > > > > I can't seem to get linux-flashplugin7 anymore due to the > > > > > restricted status. > > > > > Flashplugin9 locks up also, which we all know already. I have heard > > > > > > gnash > > > > > > > > doesnt do much better... Anyone have a solution that works halfway? > > > > > > > > > > Derek > > > > > > > > use Firefox for Windows and use wine, then install the windows Flash > > > > 9 plugin > > > > > > > > Sam Fourman Jr. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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" > > > > > > yeah i got that installed but its a pain to run wine ver of firefox for > > > flash > > > stuff and native firefox for normal usage. Do you recommend using wine > > > firefox for normal use? > > > > > > I don't know, not really I have never been able to get the fonts to > > > look > > > > right in wine firefox > > > > Sam Fourman Jr. > > I was just going to ask you about that, it all looks like crud with the > fonts not right, anyone know how to setup the fonts for wine? Search for winetricks, it's a shell script that can download and install MS-Windows fonts(amoung other things) for you. Also PC-BSD has a PBI for installing MS-Windows fonts for wine, maybe check that out? > Sincerely, > Derek A. Graham -Alastair > President > D and M Computers, Inc. > Exceeding your expectations everyday! > http://www.dandmcomputers.co.cc/ > (847) 305-1954 ext 101 > > _______________________________________________ > 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"
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