On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 10:18:11PM -0500, Predrag Punosevac wrote: > >Does anybody use it happily? > > I used in the past to read RIA novosti news web-site. It became useless > about 6-7 months ago when they upgraded to newer version of Flash. > Gnash is in my experience Flash 7 compatible at best. > > On the another hand I am really impressed by swfdec and swfdec-plugin. > You have to have the latest version 8.0 (plugin 8.4) from current. > It works flawlessly (including AMD 64) for YouTube and Google video. > It works somewhat for other web-sites containing Flash (for me the most > important some web interface for Maple computer algebra system). It > is very stable and never crashes the browser but sometimes simply > doesn't render media content. > Swfdec library was supposed to be updated in April but I do not see any > news regarding the newer versions. I feel that swfdec could be very > stable, 100% compatible solution for Flash, in one at most two > major release iterations.
swfdec has memory leaks, afaics. it has also left my /home full, with many, many messages in ~/.xsession-errors. > Best, > Predrag -- [email protected] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
