"WaltS" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > On 10/03/2013 07:57 AM, Desiree wrote: >> On XP Pro, that stupid Flash plugin container tried to start as Sea >> Monkey >> 2.21 was starting! It should not start unless I decide to start Flash >> Player >> which is controlled by a toggle switch and can't start until I give >> permission. Plus, none of the tabs that were loading have any Flash >> Player >> video on them and the Proxomitron blocks all ads that might use Flash. >> So, >> I told Process Guard to deny Flash Plugin container from running. I've >> never >> had a problem doing that in the past but I guess 2.21 won't allow one to >> control Flash Player as when I did that Sea Monkey froze and then >> crashed. >> >> I tried starting it in Safe Mode and same thing, it is not allowed to >> load >> Flash Plugin container so it freezes and crashes. I thought Safe Mode >> disabled plugins? Evidently not...so what is the purpose of Safe Mode? >> >> I updated Flash Player recently and for some stupid reason that activates >> it >> on Fx and SeaMonkey disregarding my plugin settings where I had it >> disabled. >> If I disable it then SeaMonkey should not crash because Flash plugin >> container two processes won't try to load. So, if I can start SeaMonkey >> offline would that work so I could disable Flash plugin? >> >> (The real problem is that no browser should automatically grab a plugin. >> I >> remember when they did not and they still should not do that). >> >> > > > On openSUSE 12.3 Linux opening SeaMonkey to the default home page > <http://www.seamonkey-project.org/start/> does not start the plugin > container. > > Setting "plugins.click_to_play" to true and setting all plugins to "Ask to > Activate", did not start the plugin container when I went to > <http://www.cbsnews.com/video/>. > > Clicking "Activate Adobe Flash" in the blank video window did start the > plugin container. > > You do still have control.
That's nice to hear and it doesn't surprise me. The problem for me with using Linux is that I can't use the Proxomitron unless I try through WINE. It's my most important application and I won't give it up. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
