[ale] black screen of death- Chrome

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Sat Jul 19 14:41:25 EDT 2014


layers.acceleration.force-enabled;true  in about:config and full-screen
flash video works again.

cool!


On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Paul Cartwright <pbcartwright at gmail.com>
wrote:

>  google hardware acceleration for your browser..
>
> Hmm. I wonder if that has an impact also on full screen flash video. That
> suddenly stopped working on all my Linux systems with an upgrade.
> On Jul 19, 2014 5:16 AM, "Paul Cartwright" <pbcartwright at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> wow, it happened last night out of the "blue" :-0)
>> I fired up google.com/maps and the map flashed for a second, then the
>> screen went BLACK!!!! flushed the cache, restarted... same deal!
>> this is fedora 20 amd_64 with ATI video card. googled... looked, finally
>> found the answer, I had to turn of hardware acceleration!
>>  what the hey!
>>
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