I've been using Galeon, and shockwave seems to work fine with it -
perhaps you should try it out? I've tried it on the page below and it
works fine.
Angus


On Tue, 2001-11-20 at 22:51, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Monday 19 November 2001 01:54 pm, Mark D'voo wrote:
> > konqueror is very wierd with shockwave.  First try it with mozilla
> > (or a mozilla based browser like galeon), If it works there then it
> > should work in konqueror.  
> 
>      I've had just the opposite experience. For example,
> http://www.flowgo.com/rsubf.cfm?id=hfnbwbiShprpwnfDuxc&l=78&p=19376&d=10-18-01
> 
>    Konqueror w/flash plays it well, might take some time to load, 
> could have some pauses on a slow connection, but it'll play smoothly 
> on replay.  Mozilla (9.4 or 9.5) plays it way too fast, sound is 
> gibberish.
> 
>     Flash was installed and setup automagically by 8.1's install on 
> my system. Didn't need to do a thing. Still some pages, not too many, 
> still pop up that damn 'shockwave page popup'  
> -- 
>       Tom Brinkman                 Galveston Bay, USA
> 
> >
> > On Tuesday 20 November 2001 06:49 am, you wrote:
> > > I just don't get it.  I HAVE the correct, most recent shockwave
> > > plugin installed.  If I open up kcontrol -> file browsing -> file
> > > association -> application it is there and set with "use embedded
> > > viewer".  Nonetheless, I go to a site with the annoying shockwave
> > > crap on it and I get the ever-lovely "download macromedia
> > > shockwave flash" window popping up.
> > >
> > > What is it with linux and shockwave that just doesn't play well
> > > together? What is the secret to eliminating the download
> > > shockwave page popup forever?
> > >
> > > praedor
> 
> 
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