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Date:      Sun, 2 Apr 2000 22:25:18 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>
To:        Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.runet.edu>
Cc:        Peter Losher <Peter.Losher@nominum.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Shockwave Flash plugin problems...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.0004022220210.59406-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004022131550.33384-100000@peloton.runet.edu>

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On Sun, 2 Apr 2000, Brett Taylor wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Chris Dillon wrote:
> 
> > I've just noticed the same thing with the new linux-flashplayer port
> > in conjunction with the linux-netscape-communicator-4.72 port when
> > vising someplace like http://www.atomfilms.com.  I just tried adding
> > 'swf' to the list of filename suffixes that apply to the plugin (which
> > was empty by default), but that had no effect.
> 
> Just another datapoint...
> 
> This site also crashes netscape w/ the native 4.72 navigator port and the
> flashplugin-0.4.3 (both from ports).

The unofficial open-source flashplugin port never worked well for me
anywhere I tried it.  The official flashplugin port is working
everywhere the Windows version works, so far, except for these odd
mime-type problems.  It would be great if Macromedia opened up the
source for their player, though.

-- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net
   FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet.
   For Intel x86 and Alpha architectures. ( http://www.freebsd.org )




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