On 10/12/2016 11:16, Piscium wrote: > On 9 December 2016 at 08:03, Mason83 <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 09/12/2016 08:21, Frank-Rainer Grahl wrote: >>> Plugin support is discontined in Gecko / Firefox 52 which is the base of >>> SeaMonkey. This was alrweady the case with 64 bit Windows versions for >>> some time. Only Flash will work. All other plugings will no longer work. >>> Nothing we / SeaMonkey devs can do about it. >>> >>> Binary Add-ons will stop working in SeaMonkey 2.50. >>> >>> Only normal add-ons will be supported at least until the end of 2017. >> >> References: >> >> https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2015/10/08/npapi-plugins-in-firefox/ >> https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2016/07/20/reducing-adobe-flash-usage-in-firefox/ >> https://www.fxsitecompat.com/en-CA/docs/2016/plug-in-support-has-been-dropped-other-than-flash/ >> >> (npapi-eol) Remove support for all NPAPI plugins (except Flash) >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1269807 > > Thanks Frank-Rainer and Mason for your help and references. I was not > aware of that. > > It is a pity that I won't be able to able to use Gecko Media Player > anymore next year, but such is life.
One should note that Firefox ESR 52 will retain support for plug-ins. Seamonkey devs: do you plan to base future Seamonkey releases on the Forefox ESR or regular release? Regards. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
