Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] no text in certain flash app
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:03:41
Message-Id: y2y58965d8a1004150807yb241488dueb37450036c80f11@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] no text in certain flash app by Mike Edenfield
1 On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Mike Edenfield <kutulu@××××××.org> wrote:
2 > On 4/14/2010 11:38 PM, Tony Miller wrote:
3 >> Hi, I've noticed that in linux(in all browsers), I cannot see the text
4 >> on this page.
5 >>
6 >> http://musictheory.net/lessons/html/id10_en.html
7 >>
8 >> There is supposed to be different text each time you hit the 'next'
9 >> slide, but I see none. Kinda sucks because this site is very useful.
10 >>
11 >> I have www-plugins/adobe-flash version 10.0.45.2 installed.
12 >
13 > Are you using Adobe's 64-bit Flash? If so, this is apparently a very
14 > common problem. I've seen the same effect on numerous Flash applets on
15 > Facebook, for example; thus far I've been unable to figure out which
16 > Flash element is being used that doesn't work, because it's not
17 > consistent even within a single applet.
18
19 AFAIK this is almost always due to missing fonts on your system.
20 Usually the corefonts package like I mentioned earlier.