Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 13:58:24 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions !!!! <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Flash plugin ? Message-ID: <20140817135824.78df3203.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <53F0986B.2000604@hiwaay.net> References: <53F0986B.2000604@hiwaay.net>
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On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 06:56:27 -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > > > one of my most haunted webpages is > http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=htx&product=N0R&overlay=11111111&loop=yes > to view local weather in motion .... when I just visited under FreeBSD > 9.3, FF31, both 64-bit, it says it needs a plugin to proceed, but > doesn't tell me what plugin. I guessed Adobe flash & 'pkg install > flash-0.9.5', but still nogo (it was a WAG ....) .... any help w/ what > plugin or package I need to view this webpage ? TIA .... Follow the instructions in the Handbook, there are more steps involved than just installing a package: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/desktop-browsers.html See 7.2.1.2. The mentioned page works for me (FreeBSD 8.2, Opera 11.50, linux-f10-flashplugin-10.3r183.5), so it should also work with today's software. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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