Flash videos in Fedora 9 via swfdec or proprietary plugin?

[Valent Turkovic]

Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 16:32 +0100, Valent Turkovic wrote:
> 
>> So there is really going to be proprietary free flash in fedora? Whoow, 
>> great news!
> 
> Flash video is going to be pretty much impossible to support in Fedora
> itself. The best we can do here is to add codeina support and then 
> 
> a) hope that fluendo or somebody else offer a legal flash video codec
> via that channel
> 
> and/or
> 
> b) someone adds third-party repository support to codeina and we leave
> it to the users to find the right repositories
> 

I removed macromedia flash plugin and then installed swfdec and 
gstreamer-ffmpeg (both from livna) and under Fedora 8 nothing works, not 
even the audio. I saw that swfdec in F8 is 0.5.3 and in rawhide its 
0.5.5 so maybe this is too old version...

I'll reboot to Rawhide and report back.

Cheers,
Valent.