I can confirm that if you go to http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/before you open any flash video then the flash video shows without problems.
almost worth while setting this as my home page :) Jon On 24 January 2014 10:34, Jonathan Adams <t12nsloo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wow ... I can confirm that this works with videos on bbc/iplayer and > youtube. > > you don't need to go to the site with the videos to do this, any flash > object works (the Enterprise manager from Oracle11 is flash based) > > the "About" page leads to : http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/ I > don't know if it'd work if you go straight there, instead of right-clicking > an existing flash. > > Jon > > > On 24 January 2014 00:07, Udo Grabowski (IMK) <udo.grabow...@kit.edu>wrote: > >> Hi, >> I found an interesting fact about the flash player problem (151a8,a9): >> If you manage to right click the menu entry 'About Adobe flash player' >> while the video is loading, but before it plays (you have to be >> fast...), the video will first crash, but a second tab opens and >> shows the Adobe flash intro running. After that, close the Adobe >> tab, and reload the video page. The video will run, and all >> subsequent videos after will also be shown without crashes in >> this instance of firefox (latest solaris flash 11.2.202.223) ! >> >> This seems to hint to a threading issue with library load order, >> I previously experimented a lot and got flash running randomly, >> but not in a way to present a consistent workaround, but this time, >> it seems to circumvent the problem always. >> >> The debugger loads the plugin-container with the libraries below when >> it works, but loads these ones additionally when actually starting the >> video: >> >> .... >> Reading pango-basic-fc.so >> Reading libcanberra-gtk.so.0.1.7 >> Reading libcanberra.so.0.2.4 >> Reading libgconf-2.so.4.1.5 >> Reading libORBit-2.so.0.1.0 >> Reading libltdl.so.3.1.4 >> Reading libcanberra-oss.so >> Reading libvorbisfile.so.3.3.5 >> Reading libvorbis.so.0.4.6 >> Reading libogg.so.0.7.1 >> Reading libpixbufloader-xpm.so >> (video shown) >> >> >> So maybe there's something wrong in these compared >> to a7, where flash used to work. >> >> ----------------------------- >> Libraries loaded before: >> Reading plugin-container >> Reading ld.so.1 >> Reading libxul.so >> Reading libCrun.so.1 >> Reading libCstd.so.1 >> Reading libpthread.so.1 >> Reading libc.so.1 >> Reading libssl3.so >> Reading libnss3.so >> Reading libnssutil3.so >> Reading libplc4.so >> Reading libnspr4.so >> Reading libthread.so.1 >> Reading librt.so.1 >> Reading libplds4.so >> Reading libnsl.so.1 >> Reading libXrender.so.1 >> Reading libX11.so.4 >> Reading libXext.so.0 >> Reading libmozalloc.so >> Reading libgobject-2.0.so.0.2800.8 >> Reading libglib-2.0.so.0.2800.8 >> Reading libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0.2200.1 >> Reading libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0.2200.1 >> Reading libcairo.so.2.11000.2 >> Reading libgio-2.0.so.0.2800.8 >> Reading libresolv.so.2 >> Reading libsocket.so.1 >> Reading libm.so.2 >> Reading libXt.so.4 >> Reading libdemangle.so.1 >> Reading libdl.so.1 >> Reading libgthread-2.0.so.0.2800.8 >> Reading UTF-8%UTF-16LE.so >> Reading UTF-16LE%UTF-8.so >> Reading libgmodule-2.0.so.0.2800.8 >> Reading libsmime3.so >> Reading libmozsqlite3.so >> Reading libdbus-1.so.3.4.3 >> Reading libatk-1.0.so.0.3209.1 >> Reading libfreetype.so.6 >> Reading libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0.2200.1 >> Reading libfontconfig.so.1 >> Reading libpango-1.0.so.0.2800.4 >> Reading libmp.so.2 >> Reading libmd.so.1 >> Reading libXau.so.6 >> Reading libXdmcp.so.6 >> Reading libsecdb.so.1 >> Reading libpangocairo-1.0.so.0.2800.4 >> Reading libXcomposite.so.1 >> Reading libXdamage.so.1 >> Reading libXfixes.so.1 >> Reading libpng14.so.14.12.0 >> Reading libpangoft2-1.0.so.0.2800.4 >> Reading libtsol.so.2 >> Reading libXinerama.so.1 >> Reading libXi.so.5 >> Reading libXrandr.so.2 >> Reading libXcursor.so.1 >> Reading libpixman-1.so.0 >> Reading libz.so.1 >> Reading libSM.so.6 >> Reading libICE.so.6 >> Reading libbsm.so.1 >> Reading libbz2.so.1 >> Reading libexpat.so.1.6.0 >> Reading libinetutil.so.1 >> Reading libscf.so.1 >> Reading libuutil.so.1 >> Reading libgen.so.1 >> Reading libnvpair.so.1 >> Reading libsmbios.so.1 >> Reading xlcUTF8Load.so.2 >> Reading libclearlooks.so >> Reading libcanberra-gtk-module.so >> Reading libflashplayer.so >> Reading libpangoxft-1.0.so.0.2800.4 >> Reading libpangox-1.0.so.0.2800.4 >> Reading libXft.so.2 >> Reading libsoftokn3.so >> Reading libnssdbm3.so >> Reading libfreebl3.so >> Reading libkstat.so.1 >> ... (here the libraries for the video will load) >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> >> > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss