From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64 won't play in FF & Konqueror
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 10:03:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201006231003.56292.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201006222246.26836.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
On Tuesday 22 June 2010 23:46:07 Mick wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 June 2010 19:34:19 you wrote:
> > On Tuesday 22 June 2010 19:03:00 Mick wrote:
> > > I went into settings and clicked on Scan for new Plugins, but no
> > > success. Can you play this link with Konq?
> > >
> > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/politics/10371590.stm
> >
> > That page works just fine for me on 64-bit konqueror-4.4.4 with adobe-
> > flash-10.1.53.64 but I don't see any flash on it
>
> The picture next to the introductory paragraph is a flash video.
OK, now I see it. And it plays fine for me
> > I have nsplugins installed and manually performed the nspluginwrapper
> >
> > config actions to enable the 32-bit flash plugin
>
> Do I need to do that? Won't Konq work with 64bit flash?
There is NO 64 bit flash in the latest packages, confirmed in the ebuild.
$ equery files adobe-flash
* Searching for adobeflash ...
* Contents of www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64:
/etc
/etc/adobe
/etc/adobe/mms.cfg
/opt
/opt/netscape
/opt/netscape/plugins32
/opt/netscape/plugins32/libflashplayer.so
/usr
/usr/lib32
/usr/lib32/nsbrowser
/usr/lib32/nsbrowser/plugins
/usr/lib32/nsbrowser/plugins/libflashplayer.so ->
/opt/netscape/plugins32/libflashplayer.so
/usr/share
/usr/share/doc
/usr/share/doc/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64
/usr/share/doc/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64/readme.txt.bz2
alan@nazgul ~ $ eix adobe-flash
[I] www-plugins/adobe-flash
Available versions: (~)9.0.277.0!m!s 10.0.45.2!m!s (~)10.0.45.2-r1!m!s
10.1.53.64!m!s {+32bit +64bit multilib}
Installed versions: 10.1.53.64!m!s(20:16:52 19/06/10)(multilib)
Homepage: http://www.adobe.com/
Description: Adobe Flash Player
> I have reinstalled kde-base/nsplugins but Konqueror will still not play.
You need nspluginwrapper installed and configured. It will find all your 32-
bit plugins and do the necessary to make Konqueror aware of them. This doesn't
happen automatically, every time you update a plugin the config is broken and
has to be redone.
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-23 8:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-22 15:54 [gentoo-user] www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64 won't play in FF & Konqueror Mick
2010-06-22 16:13 ` Paul Hartman
2010-06-22 16:16 ` Paul Hartman
2010-06-22 17:03 ` Mick
2010-06-22 17:13 ` Paul Hartman
2010-06-22 21:54 ` Peter Ruskin
2010-06-22 18:34 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-06-22 21:46 ` Mick
2010-06-22 22:31 ` Alex Schuster
2010-06-23 8:04 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-06-23 8:03 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2010-06-23 9:25 ` Mick
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