Fedora 17 KDE hangs while playing YouTube videos

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Fri Aug 3 00:53:09 UTC 2012


Ahmad Samir wrote:
> Instead of deleting that lib, try disabling hardware acceleration in
> Adobe's Flash settings (right clicking on a flash video -> Settings ->
> Display), this seems to stop it from using VDPAU altogether (that
> fixes a problem I had, the videos having the wrong hue, they look
> bluish).

Or just uninstall Flash (and use HTML 5, YouTube supports it for most 
videos), uninstall the nvidia driver (and use Nouveau), or both!

Why is everybody putting up with broken proprietary software?

        Kevin Kofler



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