[Bug 393770] Re: Why does swfdec-mozilla calls itself Shockwave Flash 9.0 r999

2009-09-03 Thread Christoph Langner
Then you could enhance the text which is displayed e.g. inside the add- on manager of Firefox. Swfdec looks like this: Shockwave Flash Shockwave Flash 9.0 r999 Gnash at least says that gnash is installed: Shockwave Flash Shockwave Flash 9.0 r999. Gnash 0.8.5, the NGU SWF Player... Please take

[Bug 393770] Re: Why does swfdec-mozilla calls itself Shockwave Flash 9.0 r999

2009-06-30 Thread Christoph Langner
** Attachment added: swfdec.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28543232/swfdec.png -- Why does swfdec-mozilla calls itself Shockwave Flash 9.0 r999 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/393770 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 393770] Re: Why does swfdec-mozilla calls itself Shockwave Flash 9.0 r999

2009-06-30 Thread Benjamin Otte (Company)
No, we cannot, because this text is actually readable by the web pages' Javascript. And the Flash tools use the string to determine if a Flash player is installed. So we must use an Adobe Flash Player compatible string in Swfdec. It would be nice if about:plugins would produce more useful output