Flash Player 9 Beta for Linux Is Available

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Thu Oct 19 21:34:12 UTC 2006


On 19/10/06, fredex <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us> wrote:
>
> I've already posted this to the bug reporter at adobe:
>
> Works nicely for me with Konqueror (on Centos 4.4). Works not so nicely with Firefox 1.5.0.7.
> Which isn't to say it doesn't work, it's just,... odd. Playing a .swf file
> on my local hard drive by doing "open | file" in Firefox works fine. Browsing
> to a web sitre with flash files on it is weird: Firefox gets horirbly slow,
> has trouble rendering the page fully, may lag for many seconds (or even minutes)
> before starting the video. Switching to another desktop and back seems to
> expedite things, but hititng the BACK arrow or attempting to close the browser
> is also extrmeely slow. Once Flash starts playing, though, flash itself seems
> to work fine, i t's just the Firefox browser that seems to be very slow.
>
> anybody else seen this?

That's what happens to Fx when you have too many extensions installed.
Which extensions have you?


Dotan Cohen

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