Flash issues on -current/i386

[Tijl Coosemans]

On Tuesday 05 May 2009 22:01:09 Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On 2009-May-05 15:24:55 +0200, Tijl Coosemans <tijl at ulyssis.org> wrote:
>> On Tuesday 05 May 2009 14:55:43 Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>>> Quoting Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy at optushome.com.au> (from Tue, 5 May  
>>> 2009 17:48:27 +1000):
>>>> I then tried revering to flash9 (still with 2.6.16 and fc8).  This
>>>> can successfully display video from both youtube and iview but has
>>>> no audio - it consistently reports the following:
>>>> ALSA lib confmisc.c:768:(parse_card) cannot find card '0'
>>>> ALSA lib conf.c:3510:(_snd_config_evaluate) function
>>> 
>>> The flashsupport lib does not fit to your flash9. It is responsible
>>> to use OSS instead of ALSA. Look around on the emulation@ ML for
>>> places where you could try looking for it (if the ports doesn't
>>> provide it for your OS version).
>>
>> You can use libflashsupport from linux-f8-flashplugin10.
> 
> Interestingly, that puts me back in the situation where youtube works
> with audio but iview won't load.  (And whilst iview states that it
> needs flash10, I was successfully using it with Flash 7 or thereabouts
> under Linux).  I obviously need to do a lot more investigation :-(.

Libflashsupport is open source, so if you want to play with it you can
find all the relevant information in:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/127839