From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] adobe-flash-11.2.202.228 + nvidia crashing
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:48:04 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEH5T2PGPEbsGP6FNZ=rnNCgHd2H0biKLhHW7nYUfiZkr_SP-g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK2H+ef-TJ-PVJjLjVRsvTxH2_5aVrHsJtOn3Q7EMjfX75KrwA@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't remember reading about anyone else with this problem.
> Hopefully I haven't missed the right thread.
>
> I run stable Gentoo + a few ~amd64 packages. My video adapter is an
> NVidia 463 GTX. Since the update to adobe-flash-11.2.202.228 a few
> weeks ago all Flash apps crash the plugin within Firefox. I posted a
> bug report here and got shot down for reasons I don't understand. (I
> understand what he said and why he said it, but I didn't understand
> them just giving up without feedback back to Adobe, etc.)
>
> I'm wondering if anyone else has suffered through this to find a
> solution. The nouveau suggestion isn't where I want to go with my
> machines and I'm just not finding any solutions on the web yet.
>
> Anyway, there was at the time a newer (IIRC) or possibly slightly
> older (IIDRC) Flash ebuild but it's been removed from portage. That
> one worked for me. There is a newer version (11.2.202.233) listed on
> the Adobe Flash site but I haven't found info on what it corrects.
>
> Thanks in advance for any ideas.
Flash 11.2 added some new kind of hardware acceleration which
apparently doesn't work properly for whatever reason. Disable HW
acceleration in /etc/adobe/mms.cfg and cross your fingers... or
downgrade to 11.1.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-27 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-27 20:22 [gentoo-user] adobe-flash-11.2.202.228 + nvidia crashing Mark Knecht
2012-04-27 20:48 ` Paul Hartman [this message]
2012-04-27 21:45 ` Mark Knecht
2012-04-27 22:26 ` Matthew Marlowe
2012-04-27 22:30 ` Paul Hartman
2012-04-27 22:31 ` Dale
2012-04-27 22:34 ` meino.cramer
2012-04-27 23:08 ` Paul Hartman
2012-04-29 1:19 ` meino.cramer
2012-04-29 8:25 ` Paul Hartman
2012-05-06 15:28 ` Mark Knecht
2012-05-06 16:10 ` Alecks Gates
2012-05-06 16:39 ` Mark Knecht
2012-05-06 19:33 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2012-05-01 3:26 ` [gentoo-user] " Walter Dnes
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