OT:? flash used in redhat website

dragoran dragoran at feuerpokemon.de
Fri Aug 25 14:43:01 UTC 2006


Hans de Goede wrote:
> Panu Matilainen wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 18:20 +0200, Sander Hoentjen wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Not sure where i should post this, so i'll start in the extras list.
>>>
>>> I am subscribed to Red Hat Magazine. In the latest edition I got, "Red
>>> Hat Magazine August: How to set up a home web server", there is a link
>>> to "Kids are alright" ( which leads to
>>> http://www.redhat.com/magazine/022aug06/features/rhh/ ).
>>> On the bottom of the page there is a link to "Watch the
>>> slideshow" (which leads to
>>> http://www.redhat.com/v/swf/rhm022_rhh/slideshow_rhh.html ).
>>> I am using Fedora rawhide x86_64, and am not aware of any flash player
>>> for my platform (yes there is gnash but it's packaging is in progress,
>>> not finished yet). Are there any available? If not, I find the choice
>>> for having the slideshow in flash kind of strange, since there are other
>>> ways to have a slideshow that can be played with software that is
>>> readily available in Fedora (and my guess is RHEL suffers from the
>>> same?)
>>>       
>> nspluginwrapper (anybody wanna package that for extras? ;) helps a lot
>> with flash and other plugins on x86_64. But yeah, requiring proprietary
>> software to view RH website is not very ... optimal.
>>
>>     
>
> All it does for me is crash, do you have more luck with it?
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
>
>   
for me it does not crash but after some time (viewing 3-4 flash sites) 
flash stops to work (=same as there is no plugin)




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