I Guess Gnash doesn't work after all

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Tue Apr 22 22:08:29 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 14:48 -0700, Andrew Farris wrote:
> Jim wrote:
> > Andrew Farris wrote:
> >> Jim wrote:
> >>> I installed Gnash in FC9-Preview and it doesn't work on Youtube or 
> >>> Yahoo, It shows in Firefox as a Flash Plugin.
> >>
> >> swfdec should work.
> >>
> > What is swfdec, how does that work, I ain't never heard of it ?
> 
> A flash rendering library, see swfdec.freedesktop.org or yum info swfdec, yum 
> search swfdec will show you the packages.  Supposedly its working well for 
> youtube for many people (it has some minor issues for me like videos playing 
> only halfway through).

yum install swfdec swfdec-mozilla

Firefox now doesn't complain about not having Flash, however I have yet
to find a video that actually plays (I don't have any of the Fluendo
stuff).

poc




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