Youtube, not all songs-videos can be played, F19_64

[Richard Vickery]

On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 8:13 PM, Joerg Lechner <julechner at aol.com> wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> I installed the Flash Player via the Adobe Home Page "
> http://get.adobe.com/de/flashplayer/". First I tried the link "Yum for
> Linux" (I know Yum, Yum Extender from Fedora), there is the version number
> "http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-x86_64-1.0-1.noarch.rpm"
> serviced, which does not work for Firefox/F19 correctly, not all Youtube
> files can be played, my error that I didn't give a detailed test
> description. The next try was "RPM fuer andere Linux Distributionen". There
> one gets the version
> "http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/pdc/11.2.202.297/flash-plugin-11.2.202.297-release.x86_64.rpm".
> This Version runs in my F19_64 configuration (Firefox/F19_64)
> The differencies I have noticed is that Youtrube files i.e, where there is a
> "sign"or "trade mark" like "vesa" on it, I could not play with x86_64-1.0-1,
> but I can these Videos play with 11.2.202.297-release.x86_64. I didn't
> install via command line, I installed simply clicking on the downloaded file
> and had rpm doing this work.
> Kind Regards
>
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Mitteilung-----
> Von: Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com>
> An: test <test at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Verschickt: Sa, 13 Jul 2013 1:15 am
>
> Betreff: Re: Youtube, not all songs-videos can be played, F19_64
>
> On Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:35:32 -0400 (EDT), Joerg Lechner wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> in that file, that Adobe classifies as "Yum" there seems Adobe presents an
> older Flash Plugin version. The version classified by Adobe as "rpm" is -as
> I
> have seen- the newest and with Firefox working version.
>> Kind Regards and thanks for advice and help
>
> Why didn't you quote any version numbers or show command-line queries?
> What version difference have you noticed where? Details, please.
>
>
> http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
>
> | YUM for Linux (YUM)
> |
> | Adobe Flash Player version 11.2.202.297
> | Your system: Linux 64-bit, Firefox | 4.3 KB
>
> | .rpm for other Linux
> |
> | Adobe Flash Player version 11.2.202.297
> | Your system: Linux 64-bit, Firefox | 6.88 MB
>
> $ rpm -q flash-plugin
> flash-plugin-11.2.202.297-release.x86_64
>
> $ yum list flash-plugin
> Loaded plugins: langpacks, refresh-packagekit
> Installed Packages
> flash-plugin.x86_64           11.2.202.297-release
> @adobe-linux-x86_64
>

Mr Lechner,

This Flash thing is AWESOME!!! I always thought that it had something
to do with gnash, so I made sure I had the latter installed, and it
still never worked - yet now that I have flash installed, it does.
Thank you.

Richard