On 8/16/2013 3:43 AM, Chris Wilson wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 03:28:53PM -0400, John Hupp wrote: >> [1.] One line summary of the problem: >> Flash 11.2 content displays in shades of green and purple only, and >> in a horizontally compressed space >> >> [2.] Full description of the problem/report: >> The full downstream bug report is at >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1212455 , but >> my description from there: >> >> In my testing with the Intel driver using its default acceleration: >> - Flash 11.2 works on Quantal with the 3.5 kernel >> - Flash 11.2 works on Raring with the 3.5.0-17 kernel (though it >> boots to a low-res desktop with a frozen pointer) >> - Flash 11.2 works on Raring also with the 3.6.11-030611 or >> 3.7.10-030710 mainline kernels >> - Flash 11.8 works on Raring with the 3.8 kernel (in Chrome) >> - Flash 11.2 fails on Raring with the 3.8 kernel >> - Flash 11.2 fails on Raring with the latest mainline kernel, >> 3.11.0-031100rc5 >> - Flash 11.2 fails on Saucy alpha 2 with its default kernel > It's a flash bug. They ignore the format of the Window that they > PutImage to. (Worse, they create an image of the right depth or else X > would reject the PutImage with a BadMatch and then render incorrect > pixel data into it.) > -Chris >
OK, thanks for identifying the problem.