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Date:      Thu, 03 Mar 2005 09:57:51 -0600
From:      Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org>
To:        Scott Robbins <scottro@nyc.rr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I can not surf on Flash powered sites.
Message-ID:  <422733FF.8010200@computer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050303135914.GA18741@uws1.starlofashions.com>
References:  <s226cfee.033@marketvisionresearch.com> <20050303135914.GA18741@uws1.starlofashions.com>

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Scott Robbins wrote:
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> On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 08:50:34AM -0500, Michael Metzger wrote:
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>>My solution was to use the linuxpluginwrapper
>>
>>then I had to copy out 
>>/usr/share/examples/linuxpluginwrapper/libmap.conf
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>>to 
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>>/etc/libmap.conf
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>>and now I have firefox with flash support.
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> 
>>Also, I have native java working in it as well.
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> 
> 
> Quick note on this--it gets covered from time to time on BSD forums. 
> Although this works quite well on most sites (including those with java
> if you have it installed, (and, if you use linuxpluginwrapper, it also

When you say 'use linuxpluginwrapper'.... do you mean *in addition* to 
flashplugin-firefox?  Or linuxpluginwrapper with another flash port such 
as linux-flashplugin*?

> installs realplayer which will work as well) there are some sites that
> will choke firefox (though not linux-opera).
> 
> www.tvguide.com is one, espn another.  (I never said that we were
> intellectuals on the forums)  :)
> 
> 
> - -- 
> 
> Scott
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-- 
Regards,
Eric



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