On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Chris Jones <chrisjones@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 10:34 +0000, Petr Pisar wrote: >> On 2010-09-01, Michał Piotrowski <mkkp4x4@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> > Is there any possibility to use Youtube in Fedora 14? First I tried to >> > install Adobe Flash 10.1. I tried to copy flashlib to various dirs >> > /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins, /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins, >> > ~/.mozilla/plugins, but about:plugins in Firefox doesn't show me any >> > informationa about flash support. >> Adobe Flash Player is not produced for x86_64 architecture by vendor. >> (It used to be, however it containted serious security flaws). To use >> it by 64b Firefox, you need to install a wrapper that converts 64b NPAPI >> to 32b. However according my experience it causes crashes (tested on >> Gentoo). >> >> So IMHO there is no way how to use Adobe Flash Player on x86_64. >> >> > I installed gnash package and Firefox showed information about Adobe >> > plugin - I tried to run some videos, but the only thing I saw was >> > a fancy error message about gnash. >> >> Which error message, which version? >> >> I have no problem when Gnash 0.8.8 is compiled against ffmpeg (Gentoo again, >> sorry). >> >> I tried this viedeo <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoNvsiBTQDE> on >> Fedora 13. It's compiled against Gstreamer, and it complainead about >> missng AAC decoder. I installed gstreamer-plugins-bad >> (http://www.gstreamer.net/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gst-plugins-bad-plugins/html/gst-plugins-bad-plugins-plugin-faad.html) and the sound in >> Gnash started to work. Video worked already becuase of other gstreamer >> plugin probably. >> >> However these gstreamer plugins are not in offical Fedora repository >> because of regional patents. They come from rpmfusion-free repositories. >> >> -- Petr >> >> -- >> devel mailing list >> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > > Is this problem with flash not working on x86_64 architecture limited to > Fedora or what? When setup correctly it works just fine. > I use Ubuntu 10.04 64bit as my primary operating system and have 32bit > Flash installed with wrapper inside Firefox 4.0 beta 4 and have no > problems. > There I ask the question, what is wrong with doing the same thing in > Fedora? It works fine here. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
