On 2011-03-15, AG <computing.acco...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hello all > > In Iceape and other browsers (e.g. Opera) I can watch embedded > (streaming?) videos on-line. In Iceweasel/ Swiftfox I cannot. Insterad > I get a variation on this message: "Note: Either you do not have Adobe > Flash Player installed on your computer or your Flash Version is > outdated. You need Flash Player in order to view this item. Download > Flash Player now. <http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer>" > > I have double-checked and I have the latest flashplugin-nonfree > installed and seems to be accessible to the other browsers, so why > doesn't IW "see" the plugin and use it as well? In my > ~.mozilla/plugins/ directory the library libflashplayer.so is installed
That may well be the problem. Installing flashplugin-nonfree makes the plug-in available system-wide; having libflashplayer.so in ~/.mozilla/plugins/ means that you also have a personal copy. > and executable and as far as I can tell, the plugins are registered with > IW as seen by doing about:plugins in the address bar. Try removing your personal copy (or just start with a new ~/.mozilla to experiment). -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrninvhjf.m36.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet
