You can also use Chrome for Flash based sites as it contains it's own sandboxed Flash runtime.
Jean-Christophe Helary > On Dec 20, 2014, at 13:35, Kevin Callahan <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don’t have FLASH installed on my iMac Retina. > I do have the ClickToFlash plugin installed, but many times, the site still > says it requires FLASH to view the video. > Or, the video container shows up as a big, white, blank space. > > It always pissed me off that a site would require FLASH on my iMac but work > fine without FLASH on my iPad. > It occurred to me to change the user agent in Safari on Yosemite to iPad. > Lo and behold, videos previously not available to me on Yosemite for lacking > FLASH appeared just fine. > And, ClickToFlash allows you to download the video etc. > > To change the user-agent in Safari, go to Safari - Preferences - Advanced > and at the bottom of the panel, > enable “Show develop menu in the menu bar”. > There, you will see the option to set the user-agent. > I don’t know yet of the downside to keeping it this way, but... > > -Kevin _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
