Here's an interesting bit: in chrome, using built in flash plugin (11.5, NPAPI) mouse clicks work, although webcam video doesn't work (shows as solid green color).
Gonçalo Marrafa On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 3:59 AM, Ham Radio <elijah.ezcomput...@gmail.com>wrote: > This bug is over a year old. Can we please have a fix, and backport it > to Ubuntu 12.04? Thanks! > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (878743). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/865672 > > Title: > "Adobe Flash Player Settings" dialog does not respond to mouse clicks > > Status in Chromium Browser: > New > Status in Compiz: > New > Status in The Mozilla Firefox Browser: > New > Status in Midori: Webkit Web browser: > Confirmed > Status in Unity Distro Priority: > Fix Released > Status in “adobe-flashplugin” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > Status in “chromium-browser” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > Status in “midori” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Steps to reproduce: > 1) Open a flash file. Be it a game, video, website, etc. > 2) Right click on the flash player and select "Settings" > 3) Try to click on something in the dialog box such as a checkbox or a > tab > > What is expected to happen: > The dialog box responds to user input, e.g. checking a checkbox or > switching to a different tab. > > What happens instead: > The dialog box does not respond. Nothing happens when the user interacts > with it. The user must refresh the page to exit the dialog box. > > Workaround #1: > > 1) Go to > http://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/en/flashplayer/help/settings_manager06.html#117645 > 2) Configure your Flash Player settings using the Settings Panel > > Workaround #2: > 1) Open Flash in fullscreen mode > 2) Open Settings and configure your preferences > > ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: > Adobe flash player is configured on my system to ask before a website > sets a flash cookie, so if a video (eg on youtube) is played, a dialogue > box will pop up asking me whether or not to allow the website to store a > cookie on my machine. However, nothing happens when I click on either > 'allow' or 'deny', so the box stays put and I can't view or control the > video playing beneath it. > On this machine I upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10; in 11.04 there was a > program for adjusting the flash player settings in the System Settings > control panel, but that program is no longer there and not accessible via > the dash, so there is no obvious way to just configure flash to allow all > cookies and avoid the dialogue box. > > Workaround: using Unity 2D instead > > Notice : the problem has been already corrected two years before : > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/410407?comments=all > I'll add that it's perhaps because of Compiz : It works with Unity 2d, > KDE, Gnome-Shell, Gnome-Session-With-No-Effect BUT it affects Ubuntu 3D, > Gnome-Session Fallback and Cairo-Dock session > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 > Package: firefox 7.0.1+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 > Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686 > AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > AplayDevices: > **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC269 Analog [ALC269 Analog] > Subdevices: 0/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 > Architecture: i386 > ArecordDevices: > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC269 Analog [ALC269 Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: sean 1362 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: sean 1362 F...m pulseaudio > BuildID: 20110929002329 > CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf7db8000 irq 44' > Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC269' > Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,104383ce,00100004' > Controls : 12 > Simple ctrls : 7 > Channel: release > Date: Mon Oct 3 12:51:36 2011 > ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox-7.0.1/plugin-container > ForcedLayersAccel: False > IfupdownConfig: > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > IncompatibleExtensions: NoScript - > ID={73a6fe31-595d-460b-a920-fcc0f8843232}, Version=2.1.4, minVersion=1.9a2, > maxVersion=1.9.6, Location=app-profile, Type=extension, Active=Yes > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 > (20110427.1) > IpRoute: > default via 10.10.88.1 dev wlan0 proto static > 10.10.88.0/21 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 10.10.92.255 > metric 2 > 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000 > Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=7.0.1/20110929002329 (Running) > RunningIncompatibleAddons: True > SourcePackage: firefox > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-26 (37 days ago) > dmi.bios.date: 10/16/2009 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 1102 > dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.board.name: 1005HA > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. > dmi.board.version: x.xx > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000 > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. > dmi.chassis.version: x.x > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1102:bd10/16/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pn1005HA:pvrx.x:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rn1005HA:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:ct10:cvrx.x: > dmi.product.name: 1005HA > dmi.product.version: x.x > dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/chromium-browser/+bug/865672/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/865672 Title: "Adobe Flash Player Settings" dialog does not respond to mouse clicks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/chromium-browser/+bug/865672/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
