Todd, same thing for me with 11.1 version - crashed in full screen after maybe 1 minute. Audio continued tho %) AZ
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Andrew Z <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> > >
