Re: [gentoo-user] chrome and everything

[Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>]

On Thursday 02 June 2011 09:23:47 Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 3:49 AM, András Csányi <sayusi.ando@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > Something strange happen here. I have seen few things in Linux world
> > but this is very new for me!
> > 
> > I have this fantastic browser called Chromium (12.0.742.68) and I
> > really like it. But, sometimes, when I see flash videos on different
> > sites (youtube, cnn, bbc) the whole chromium become frozen and basicly
> > impossible to kill it
> 
> Flash is behaving like this in every browser on my Gentoo ~amd64 box
> ever since Flash plugin 10.3 was released. Constantly freezing UI,
> flash video still showing when when window is closed, etc. With
> earlier 10.x series it was (mostly) okay, it was definitely usable.
> With 10.3 so far it is basically a waste of time to try loading any
> flash objects. Noscript/adblock to the rescue. ;)

[I] www-plugins/adobe-flash
     Available versions:  10.2.159.1!m!s (~)10.2.159.1_p201011173!m!s 
10.3.181.14-r1!m!s{tbz2} {+32bit +64bit bindist kde multilib vdpau}
     Installed versions:  10.3.181.14-r1!m!s{tbz2}(23:05:11 15.05.2011)(-kde -
vdpau)
     Homepage:            http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer
     Description:         Adobe Flash Player


working fine in chromium here - apart from a bug that if I open several tabs 
with flash, the flash part is not shown until I reload the page.

Chromium works fine here too. Stable and quick.

www-client/chromium
     Available versions:  
        (0)     11.0.696.68 11.0.696.71 (~)12.0.742.60 (~)12.0.742.68 {M}
(~)13.0.767.1{tbz2} {M}(~)13.0.772.0-r1{tbz2}
        (live)  {M}**9999-r1
        {cups gnome gnome-keyring kerberos linguas_am linguas_ar linguas_bg 
linguas_bn linguas_ca linguas_cs linguas_da linguas_de linguas_el 
linguas_en_GB linguas_es linguas_es_LA linguas_et linguas_fa linguas_fi 
linguas_fil linguas_fr linguas_gu linguas_he linguas_hi linguas_hr linguas_hu 
linguas_id linguas_it linguas_ja linguas_kn linguas_ko linguas_lt linguas_lv 
linguas_ml linguas_mr linguas_nb linguas_nl linguas_pl linguas_pt_BR 
linguas_pt_PT linguas_ro linguas_ru linguas_sk linguas_sl linguas_sr 
linguas_sv linguas_sw linguas_ta linguas_te linguas_th linguas_tr linguas_uk 
linguas_vi linguas_zh_CN linguas_zh_TW test xinerama}                                                                                                                                                                                                               
     Installed versions:  13.0.772.0-r1{tbz2}(21:26:22 26.05.2011)(cups -gnome 
-gnome-keyring -kerberos -test -xinerama)
     Homepage:            http://chromium.org/
     Description:         Open-source version of Google Chrome web browser