Mozilla and Flash

[Bryce C]

If I understand you correctly, which I'm not sure I do, that's only for
IE (gasp) with/using (in)activex (choke, gag, croak).  Otherwise, your
sent to the site for Netscape compatible on linux to download.

On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 20:50, Scott Henderson wrote:
> Why not take libflashplayer.so OUT of the plug-in directory, so
> it won't try to load, then you can run the download and install
> from the web.  Might work. 
> 
> >Ok, I'd do that except that mozilla tries to load the flash when it's
> >got the mdule and locks up then.  Thanks though.
> >
> >On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 17:57, alandd@mindspring.com wrote:
> >> Bryce,
> >> 
> >> I got flash to work in Mozilla by going to a web site that required flash,
> >> clicked the links to go download the plug-in, downloaded the plug-in (even
> >> though I already had it installed on my box), and re-installed it from the
> >> downloaded file.  Whatever had to be setup was done automatically at that
> >> point and flash now works fine for me.
> >> 
> >> A bit of a redundant process, I admit, but it worked.
> >> 
> >> Alan
> >> 
> >> On 18 Sep 2002 16:45:38 -0700 Bryce C <Plug@bryceco.net> wrote:
> >> 
> >> > Ok, I am finally giving up trying to solve this
> >> > myself.  Why the F#@!
> >> > wont the flash plug-in I download from
> >> > Macromedia work in Mozilla 1.0 or
> >> > 1.1 on mandrake 8.2?  Whenever the
> >> > libflashplayer.so is in the plug-in
> >> > directory, about:plugins shows it as installed
> >> > but Mozilla COMPLETELY
> >> > locks up when I try to visit a flash site
> >> > (http://www.macromedia.com). 
> >> > Can anyone give some clue as to why this isn't
> >> > working and how to fix
> >> > it?
> >> > 
> >> > P.S. It worked pre-1.0 and I've tried
> >> > re-downloading it since.
> >> > P.P.S.  Sorry for the coarse language but darn
> >> > it, i'm mad. 
> >> > -- 
> >> > Bryce Chidester
> 
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Bryce Chidester
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CoBryce Communications
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