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Todd And Margo Chester <[log in to unmask]>
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Todd And Margo Chester <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:23:20 -0800
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> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Andrew Z <[log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
>     David,
>       i'm using the one from adobe. See here:
>     yum repolist
>     <skip>
>     repo id            repo
>     name                                               status
>     Dropbox            Dropbox
>     Repository                                          4
>     adobe-linux-x86_64 Adobe Systems
>     Incorporated                                  2
>
>     installing:
>       flash-plugin    x86_64    11.2.202.251-release
>     adobe-linux-x86_64    6.9 M
>
>     and it's the one i'm bi%% heartlessly about.
>     can you try this one
>     (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBO9z4Hy9rI&feature=share&list=PLB7667BC178F2658F)
>     in HD full screen for say 15 minutes? Works fine when in anything
>     but full screen for me.
>
>     AZ
>
>
>
>
>     On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 5:23 AM, David Sommerseth
>     <[log in to unmask]
>     <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
>         On 14/11/12 10:58, Todd And Margo Chester wrote:
>          > On 11/13/2012 08:57 PM, Andrew Z wrote:
>          >> hello,
>          >>   is there an alternative for ( lots of grumpy swearing
>         omitted ) flash
>          >> plugin in FF? with the latest 11.2.202.251 x86 release the
>         HD videos in
>          >> full-screen a crashing.
>          >> [bitching on]
>          >>   first i deal with an invasion of Avatars - "the blue
>         people" and now
>          >> $$$ thing won't even play for longer than 4 minutes in full
>         screen
>          >> [bitching off]
>          >
>          >
>          > Hi Andrew,
>          >
>          >    Oh good.  I get to help someone for a change.
>          >
>          >    The recent Flash player is a DISASTER.  Can't seem to get
>          > anyone to fix it either.
>          >
>          >    Back off to flash-plugin-11.1.102.63-0.1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
>          > (or 32 bit, if that's what you are running) and turn off auto
>          > updates.
>          >
>          >
>         http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el6/en/x86_64/dag/RPMS/flash-plugin-11.1.102.63-0.1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
>          >
>          >
>          > # rpm -e flash-plugin
>          > # rpm -ivh flash-plugin-11.1.102.63-0.1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
>          >


On 11/14/2012 05:50 AM, Andrew Z wrote:

 > Todd,
 >   same thing for me with 11.1 version - crashed in full screen after
 > maybe 1 minute. Audio continued tho %)
 > AZ

Try backing off a few more revisions.  11.1.102.63 was my sweet spot.

http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el6/en/x86_64/dag/RPMS

My symptoms are reversed colors (blue people) and artifacts of the
flash item all over the screen.  I have to kill Firefox to get them to
go away.

-T

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