From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 9 12:12: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from norn.ca.eu.org (cr965240-b.abtsfd1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.19.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFA3015721 for ; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 12:12:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cpiazza@norn.ca.eu.org) Received: by norn.ca.eu.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 52143144; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 12:12:06 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 12:12:06 -0800 From: Chris Piazza To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai Cc: Donn Miller , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Flash (was: Re: Sound card support) Message-ID: <19991209121206.A73879@norn.ca.eu.org> References: <199912090800.RAA01655@tomoyo.snipe.rim.or.jp> <19991209203205.B65692@daemon.ninth-circle.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <19991209203205.B65692@daemon.ninth-circle.org>; from asmodai@wxs.nl on Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 08:32:05PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 08:32:05PM +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > [again subject changes] > > -On [19991209 16:00], Donn Miller (dmmiller@cvzoom.net) wrote: > >On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Motoyuki Konno wrote: > > > >> Please see Netscape plugin port (ports/www/flashplugin) to find > >> out why we still have to need a.out support. > > > >Wow -- there's a flash plugin for Netscape? That's what I needed for a > >couple of web sites. > > Good luck using it under current. > > First site you hit quits netscape without reasons... > > ...until you drop out of X and see a __sh_getcontext IIRC warning on > your console. > > I already mailed maintainer about this. I don't even use the FreeBSD Netscape any more. As far as I'm concerned, there might as well NOT be a native binary for FreeBSD, because it's not very stable. I use the Linux netscape with macromedia's flash4 plugin and it works very well. -Chris -- cpiazza@jaxon.net cpiazza@FreeBSD.org Abbotsford, BC, Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message