[ale] Fedorai and Flash

[Pete Hardie]

On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 09:50, Jim Kinney<jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> Use Flash 10, not 9. security issues galore.
>
> I've had excellent success using the adobe yum repo. Occasionally I
> see the npviewer.bin crap out (audio sounds like a CD skip and video
> freezes) so I just kill that process and reload the page and all works
> well.

If I could get it to not crash Firefox 3.5.x, I'd use it, believe me.

>
> While I do have 64-bit systems I do not use the 64-bit flash yet. I
> found it to be too unstable for use. Hmm. Maybe I should look at it
> again. It's been 6 months or so...
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Pete Hardie<pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 07:04, Andy Whitten<Pilarlosada at comcast.net> wrote:
>>> Brian Pitts wrote:
>>>> On 07/31/2009 09:42 PM, Andy Whitten wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> I am having a terrible time trying to get Flash and Fedora 11 to play
>>>>> nice with one another. I have tried multiple suggestions from multiple
>>>>> guides. Has anyone had any luck with this?
>>>>>   I am using the 32 bit version. I'd love to know what you did to get it to work.
>>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> Here's what I've done, and it works with one quirk.
>>
>> uninstall the alsa-pulseaudio-plugin package
>> uninstall all flash
>> install the Flash 9 version from adobe.com's archive page
>> don't under any circumstances try to mix PA and other audio control
>>
>> The one issue is that PulseAudio has episodes where it eats CPU and
>> rapidly advances the audio
>> track I'm playing in Amarok.  If I puase the track for a few moments
>> and resume, all is well.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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