On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 7:28 PM, Ali Gunduz <[email protected]> wrote:

There's a section titled "Viewing Flash" on the gNewSense wiki about
> GNU IceCat that has step by step commands:
> http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Documentation/IceCat
>
> However, let me tell you a nice trick (which is also documented at
> that wiki page) which will let you watch Youtube videos with as few
> system resources possible including the non-free solutions. The reason
> is you won't be using flash at all which hogs your system down with
> any player.
>
> 1) Enter the following commands into your terminal:
>
> sudo apt-get install mozplugger
>
> sudo ln -s /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/mozplugger.so
> /usr/lib/icecat-3*/plugins/
>
> 2) Go to https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/748 and
> download/install the greasemonkey add-on. (You may need to restart
> IceCat for the installation to take effect.)
>
> 3) Go to http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/38074 and install the
> script which should also be handled automatically for you.
>
> 4) Visit youtube.com and you should be able to watch videos by
> clicking on them. You'll also see some additional nifty buttons
> beneath the video section.
>
> Beware that this will only work for YouTube.


Okay, I'm going to try all this, and I'll pay close attention and take
notes, so I can  get this computer working for me.  Thanks.
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