On Wed, September 15, 2010 4:59 pm, Niels Mayer wrote: > On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Erik de Castro Lopo > <mle+la@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I used to use the 64 bit Adobe flash plugin, but when they yanked >> it, I started using Gnash (version 0.8.8 in Debian Testing). >> >> The Gnash plugin works for Youtube (one of the main valid uses >> for Flash) but doesn't work with Vimeo and a couple of others. > > Hmm ... does it work on this: > http://nielsmayer.com/xwiki/bin/view/Timeline/NprTimeline > > I think flash's days are numbered. Once HTML5 video usage gets > standardized, and perhaps even before (due to proliferation of > flash-incompatible handhelds/tablets/etc), there will be almost no > reason to be using flash for watching streaming media. > > To bridge the gap, there are a variety of "compatibility layers" that > will display in HTML5, if capable, otherwise, dropping back to using > flash, such as: > http://www.longtailvideo.com/support/jw-player/jw-player-for-html5 > Chrome browser has it bundled/embedded. I don't have any major issues with adobe flash on my 64 bit machines in chrome or firefox. -- Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
