On Tuesday 22 June 2010 23:46:07 Mick wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 June 2010 19:34:19 you wrote:
> > On Tuesday 22 June 2010 19:03:00 Mick wrote:

> > > I went into settings and clicked on Scan for new Plugins, but no
> > > success.  Can you play this link with Konq?
> > > 
> > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/politics/10371590.stm
> > 
> > That page works just fine for me on 64-bit konqueror-4.4.4 with adobe-
> > flash-10.1.53.64 but I don't see any flash on it
> 
> The picture next to the introductory paragraph is a flash video.

OK, now I see it. And it plays fine for me

> > I have nsplugins installed and manually performed the nspluginwrapper
> > 
> >  config actions to enable the 32-bit flash plugin
> 
> Do I need to do that?  Won't Konq work with 64bit flash?

There is NO 64 bit flash in the latest packages, confirmed in the ebuild.

$ equery files adobe-flash
 * Searching for adobeflash ...
 * Contents of www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64:
/etc
/etc/adobe
/etc/adobe/mms.cfg
/opt
/opt/netscape
/opt/netscape/plugins32
/opt/netscape/plugins32/libflashplayer.so
/usr
/usr/lib32
/usr/lib32/nsbrowser
/usr/lib32/nsbrowser/plugins
/usr/lib32/nsbrowser/plugins/libflashplayer.so -> 
/opt/netscape/plugins32/libflashplayer.so
/usr/share
/usr/share/doc
/usr/share/doc/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64
/usr/share/doc/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64/readme.txt.bz2
a...@nazgul ~ $ eix adobe-flash
[I] www-plugins/adobe-flash
     Available versions:  (~)9.0.277.0!m!s 10.0.45.2!m!s (~)10.0.45.2-r1!m!s 
10.1.53.64!m!s {+32bit +64bit multilib}
     Installed versions:  10.1.53.64!m!s(20:16:52 19/06/10)(multilib)
     Homepage:            http://www.adobe.com/
     Description:         Adobe Flash Player

> I have reinstalled kde-base/nsplugins but Konqueror will still not play.

You need nspluginwrapper installed and configured. It will find all your 32-
bit plugins and do the necessary to make Konqueror aware of them. This doesn't 
happen automatically, every time you update a plugin the config is broken and 
has to be redone.


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