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On Saturday 28 October 2006 21:46, Richard Fish wrote: |
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> It isn't something they can fix on their end. |
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> You didn't mention what browser you are using, but assuming it is |
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> firefox does the flash plugin show up when you go to "about:plugins"? |
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> If not, then somehow it is not installed or not installed correctly. |
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> Another possibility is that they are using flash version 8 or higher, |
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> which had no linux version until a few weeks ago. In this case you |
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> may try unmask the beta of netscape-flash-9.x with "echo |
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> '=net-www/netscape-flash-9*' >> /etc/portage/package.unmask". I |
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> haven't tried it, but have seen reports of memory leaks and browser |
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> crashes that are attributable to this. |
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> Another option for flash8 compatibility is to install the windows |
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> version of firefox and flash under wine. I have done this with some |
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> success. |
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> -Richard |
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I'm using Konqueror (3.5.2) with netscape-flash (7.0.68) |
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It's installed properly and working |
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The liverpool site clearly doesn't detect its presence or doesn't like it. In |
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the econsole If I click on "get adobe flash plugin" adobe offers me the the |
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same version as the one I have. |
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I guess I'll have to give flash 9 a go |
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Matt |
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Dr. Matthew R. Lee |
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CASEB & ECIM |
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Departamento de Ecologia, |
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P. Universidad Catolica de Chile, |
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Alameda 340, Santiago. |
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CP 6513677 |
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CHILE |
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matt@××××××××××.org |
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mlee@×××××××.cl |
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URL: meiochile.matthewlee.org |
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