David, i'm using the one from adobe. See here: yum repolist <skip> repo id repo name status Dropbox Dropbox Repository 4 adobe-linux-x86_64 Adobe Systems Incorporated 2
installing: flash-plugin x86_64 11.2.202.251-release adobe-linux-x86_64 6.9 M and it's the one i'm bi%% heartlessly about. can you try this one ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBO9z4Hy9rI&feature=share&list=PLB7667BC178F2658F) in HD full screen for say 15 minutes? Works fine when in anything but full screen for me. AZ On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 5:23 AM, David Sommerseth < [email protected]> wrote: > On 14/11/12 10:58, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: > > On 11/13/2012 08:57 PM, Andrew Z wrote: > >> hello, > >> is there an alternative for ( lots of grumpy swearing omitted ) flash > >> plugin in FF? with the latest 11.2.202.251 x86 release the HD videos in > >> full-screen a crashing. > >> [bitching on] > >> first i deal with an invasion of Avatars - "the blue people" and now > >> $$$ thing won't even play for longer than 4 minutes in full screen > >> [bitching off] > > > > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > Oh good. I get to help someone for a change. > > > > The recent Flash player is a DISASTER. Can't seem to get > > anyone to fix it either. > > > > Back off to flash-plugin-11.1.102.63-0.1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm > > (or 32 bit, if that's what you are running) and turn off auto > > updates. > > > > > http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el6/en/x86_64/dag/RPMS/flash-plugin-11.1.102.63-0.1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm > > > > > > # rpm -e flash-plugin > > # rpm -ivh flash-plugin-11.1.102.63-0.1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm > > > > Seriously, what's wrong with using the official Adobe Flash player? I > see you're using one from the rpmforge/fusion repo. > > 1. Go here: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ > 2. Select "YUM for Linux" and click download. > 3. Install that RPM > 4. as root: yum erase flash-* > 5. Disable all those extra elrepo, atrpms, rpmfusion/rpmforge > repositories (look inside the files in /etc/yum.repos.d/ ) > 5. as root: yum install flash-plugin > 6. Enjoy a more reliable flash. > > This way you get no 32bit nonsense on 64bit installations. And you get > something which works quite more reliable. I'm using the Adobe Flash > player (64bit) on a couple of my private laptops. And I'm watching > fullscreen TV broadcasts in hi quality resolution (3.5Mbit/s streams) > scaled up to my 1920x1200 display ... and if there are issues, that's > been related to not getting the needed bandwidth. > > I've mostly had just troubles with those additional repos, so I only > enable them when it's needed. Otherwise, SL repos + EPEL repos gives a > really stable and reliable systems At least, that's been my experience. > > > kind regards, > > David Sommerseth >
