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Date:      Sat, 7 Jun 2008 21:30:37 -0500
From:      Derek Graham <derek.graham@att.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Flashplugin
Message-ID:  <200806072130.37565.derek.graham@att.net>
In-Reply-To: <200806080946.44026.agh@tpg.com.au>
References:  <200806071500.28001.derek.graham@att.net> <200806071547.56717.derek.graham@att.net> <200806080946.44026.agh@tpg.com.au>

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on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Alastair Hogge Alastair Hogge 
<agh@tpg.com.au> wrote:

> On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 06:47:56 Derek Graham wrote:
> > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam
> > Fourman
> >
> > Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Derek Graham <derek.graham@att.net> 
wrote:
> > > > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam
> > > > Fourman
> > > >
> > > > Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Derek Graham <derek.graham@att.net>
> > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > > Hey all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have tried using swfdec-plugin to do flash, but it doesnt seem
> > > > > > to
> > > >
> > > > work
> > > >
> > > > > > too
> > > > > > well at least with firefox.
> > > > > > One ... I prefer being able to select what flash loads
> > > > > > automaticly and Two ... I like to be able to see the flash video
> > > > > > but all it does is freeze
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I can't seem to get linux-flashplugin7 anymore due to the
> > > > > > restricted status.
> > > > > > Flashplugin9 locks up also, which we all know already. I have
> > > > > > heard
> > > >
> > > > gnash
> > > >
> > > > > > doesnt do much better... Anyone have a solution that works
> > > > > > halfway?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Derek
> > > > >
> > > > > use Firefox for Windows and use wine, then install the windows
> > > > > Flash 9 plugin
> > > > >
> > > > > Sam Fourman Jr.
> > > > > _______________________________________________
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> > > >
> > > > yeah i got that installed but its a pain to run wine ver of firefox
> > > > for flash
> > > > stuff and native firefox for normal usage. Do you recommend using
> > > > wine firefox for normal use?
> > > >
> > > > I don't know, not really I have never been able to get the fonts to
> > > > look
> > >
> > > right in wine firefox
> > >
> > > Sam Fourman Jr.
> >
> > I was just going to ask you about that, it all looks like crud with the
> > fonts not right, anyone know how to setup the fonts for wine?
>
> Search for winetricks, it's a shell script that can download and install
> MS-Windows fonts(amoung other things) for you.
>
> Also PC-BSD has a PBI for installing MS-Windows fonts for wine, maybe check
> that out?
>
> > Sincerely,
> > Derek A. Graham
>
> -Alastair
>
> > President
> > D and M Computers, Inc.
> > Exceeding your expectations everyday!
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> > (847) 305-1954 ext 101
> >
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can you install PBI's on FreeBSD? thought they were only for PC-BSD
Sincerely,
Derek A. Graham
President
D and M Computers, Inc.
Exceeding your expectations everyday!
http://www.dandmcomputers.co.cc/
(847) 305-1954 ext 101




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