Re: [gentoo-user] What to use for Flash?

[ny6p01@gmail.com]

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On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 08:17:04PM -0500, Dale wrote:
> Mick wrote:
> 
> > The latest stable www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.235 includes the sse2check 
> > flag and warnings about it - I take it that you have taken hid of these?
> > 
> > $ euse -i sse2check
> > global use flags (searching: sse2check)
> > ************************************************************
> > no matching entries found
> > 
> > local use flags (searching: sse2check)
> > ************************************************************
> > [-      ] sse2check
> >     www-plugins/adobe-flash: This flag, enabled by default, will check 
> >     for sse2 support on your cpu and die if not found. If you are 
> >     remote-building this package, you can disable this flag but you have 
> >     been warned
> >               10.3.183.18 [gentoo]
> >         [+ B] 11.2.202.228 [gentoo]
> >         [+ B] 11.2.202.233 [gentoo]
> >         [+ B] 11.2.202.235 [gentoo]
> 
> 
> I checked on this when it was mentioned, I guess in the other thread.
> It appears it got changed when I did my upgrade.  At least it doesn't
> crash now.  It was enabled tho so I fixed that.
> 
> New problem tho.  I have Seamonkey's web browser on desktop 1.  The
> email is on desktop 2.  My local radar from NOAA uses flash.  When I
> load it, I can see the image from flash on both desktop 1 and 2.
> Everything else is updated except the flash part.  If I switch a couple
> times, it gets really weird looking.  Looks like someone slipped LSD in
> my drink or something.  Just weird colors and such.
> 
> What's up with that?  I'm going to try rebuilding a couple things to
> make sure everything is in sync.  Maybe that will fix it.
> 
> While I am at it.  Is HTML5 going to replace flash?  I don't mean in the
> next week but over a period of time.  While researching this, I ran
> across posts that suggest HTML5 will render flash outdated.  Just curious.
> 
> Dale
> 
> :-)  :-)
> 
> -- 
> I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or
> how you interpreted my words!
> 
> Miss the compile output?  Hint:
> EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"
> 

I hope not. HTML5 runs like crap here. I think it may need a faster dl speed
than I've got. If everything does migrate I might have to upgrade my
internet speed.

Terry

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