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Date:      Wed, 24 Oct 2001 12:47:54 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Andrey Simonenko <simon@simon.org.ua>
To:        Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to enable Netscape plugins in Konqueror in KDE 2.2 ?
Message-ID:  <20011024124519.O16154-100000@lion.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <15317.30281.485942.666350@guru.mired.org>

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On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Mike Meyer wrote:

> Andrey Simonenko <simon@simon.org.ua> types:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > How to enable Netscape plugins in Konqueror in KDE 2.2?
> > On RedHat 7.1 in Konqueror in KDE 2.0 I can chose "Netscape Plugins"
> > option in the confiration window and set paths where to find Netscape
> > plugins.
> >
> > Really I need to have Flash5 support in Konqueror (I use FreeBSD 4.4,
> > X-3.3.6, KDE-2.2). Can anybody help with this?
>
> The Netscape plugins only work with Linux binaries. So you need to
> install the Linux version of Konquerer, meaning you'll need the rest
> of the KDE libraries that it uses installed in your linux emulation as
> well.

It's bad, I still can't understand why some companies can't provide *BSD
version of their software (Flash5 plugin for example).

>
> I'd suggest just keeping the linux version of Netscape around for when
> you have to use Flash5.
>

Netscape 4.76 and 6.0 has bugs with HTML parsing, with Russian and
Ukrainian code pages and some others, which it inherited from its original
versions.


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