Linux mint locks up on flash video

Brian Cluff brian at snaptek.com
Fri Mar 8 08:47:12 MST 2013


If it is hardware acceleration that is causing the lockups then try 
turning off hardware acceleration in flash's settings.

Brian Cluff

On 03/08/2013 12:26 AM, Michael Butash wrote:
> I'd suspect the drivers.  Modern flash poop uses hardware acceleration
> for decoding.  If it's crashing when doing that, it's driver, or a bad
> gpu (works, but dies when using gl/codec accel).
>
> What kind of video card, drivers, versions?
>
> -mb
>
>
> On 03/07/2013 01:38 PM, joe at actionline.com wrote:
>>
>> On my Linux Mint 13 system with all the latest updates installed,
>> the following video locks up. (Also some other videos lock up.)
>>
>> http://video.christianpost.com/the-bible-mark-burnett-and-roma-downey-interview-4595/
>>
>>
>> What can I do to get this fixed?
>>
>>
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