Flash Support

Kai Staats kstaats at terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue Nov 20 13:40:37 MST 2007


On Monday 19 November 2007 18:18, Chris Stewart wrote:
> OK - I did as directed by inserting the command #yum install "*gnash*"
> while logged in as root since it would not let me run the command when
> logged in as a normal user.  Everything seemed to download and install with
> no errors.  The problem - still no videos.  Tried ESPN, IMDB.com, news
> stories with videos attached and Youtube.  Am I still doing something
> wrong?  BTW - I tried going through the browser on both root and my user
> set up.

This HOWTO was posted a while ago:
http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/support/solutions/ydl_5.0/gnash.shtml

... and it offers, "Please note that while the majority of Flash enabled sites 
do function, those with integrated video controls (ie: YouTube) take a long 
time to load or may not function."

We are engaging the maintainer with hope of getting this resolved.

Sincerely,
kai


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