On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 07:02:47PM -0700, Zephiris wrote: > Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: > > > > I too am confused, if you have flash 9 working in firefox on RELENG_7 > > please give us a detailed how to there are just a TON of people > > looking for this. I have 5 systems I would test it out on right now, 2 > > of them are teenager computers so they would get a workout on youtube > > , among other sites that require flash 8 :) > > > > Sam Fourman Jr. > > I saw this floating around before, and tried it. It "works" with Flash9 on > RELENG_7, but lots of things will still crash it. Back on the > freebsd-multimedia mailing from Feb, Michael Nottebrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (I don't want to take credit or anything) noticed libflashsupport.so > helped to some degree. I have to run Gentoo on /compat/linux (am I the > only one for which Nvidia linux drivers won't do anything with FC4 X11 > libraries?), but it's the same with the binary libflashsupport.so posted > ([1], it goes into /compat/linux/usr/lib), and compiled according to > instructions from the Adobe Beta site[2]. > > It's good enough to play many flash videos, it doesn't look like many games > will work, or that things that use 'streaming video' will work, either. > > I'm not quite sure why it's crashing. Since the source code is available > for this[3], perhaps someone better versed with internal details of > FreeBSD and in particular the Linux compatibility mode can take an > examination of this sort of thing so we might have a chance at a flash9 > that will, say, actually work with YouTube (although gnash does a fine job > on that for now).
this is a nice information.... by a chance can you try to recompile the flashsupport.c with gcc 4.0.3 as they suggest in the source code? you never know with gcc ;) _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
