-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Just found out that one of the flags is LAHF_lm. Environment is Ubuntu 8.04 X86_64 with 1.5GB RAM Flash now works with no sound.
Thanks Heracles Daniel Pittman wrote: > Heracles <[email protected]> writes: > >> Has anyone had much luck with the 64 bit flash plugin. I can't seem to >> get it to work properly. All I get is a black screen. > > Yes, but. The first but is that you told us exactly nothing about your > environment, so the fact that it works fine for me under Opera on > Debian/sid may not mean anything if you run a different browser, > distribution or whatever. > > The second but is that if you have a 64-bit CPU without LAHF support the > JIT engine behind 64-bit flash will emit those instructions anyway[1] > and cause the flash plugin to crash. > > This is a known issue, reported to Adobe, and they have given no > indication of any response to it at all. > > Regards, > Daniel > > Footnotes: > [1] Apparently 64-bit Windows emulates them in software if they are > absent, but Linux doesn't, so this work fine for Windows... > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFJ/mrwybPcBAs9CE8RAs4pAJ9mT5pe5NwmY5GJXsK6nJfn0OvDzACgq4EY Ln9KsE3XVNm/SDOYntpMQes= =r3H0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
