flash and firefox

[Scott Robbins]

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On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 08:05:34PM -0600, eculp at bafirst.com wrote:
> Quoting eculp at bafirst.com:
> 
> >Quoting Randy Bush <randy at psg.com>:
> >
> >
> >Using Scott's suggestion, I installed linux-firefox and low and behold, flash 
> >didn't work but there was an opportunity for windows like technology that 
> >asked if I wanted to download and install the plugin, so at this point, I said 
> >yes and it immediately downloaded and installed the plugin and flash begin to 
> >work.  Now I have to see about linking in my mplayer plugin and look at pdf 
> >although I have an idea they may not work.  Thanks, Scott,
> 
> Unfortunately, I've yet to be successful with mplayer and linux-firefox.  Has 
> anyone been successful playing embedded video in linux-firefox?

Heh, hate to say it, but for that I use native firefox.  That Just
Works(TM).  I installed the mplayer plugin and it works with most audio
and video formats in native firefox. 

I'm sure there are better ways to do it, but disk space isn't such an
issue for me that it's worth the research to use something that I only
need on occasion.  


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