Firefox doesn't recognize flash using nspluginwrapper

[Charles Tuckey]

Hi Aaron,

I  don't  have a mozpluggerrc file; I do have have a pluginreg.dat
which I believe is similar. It was already set up properly though. For
now, I am going to give up and install 32 bit firefox.

charlie

On 11/29/06, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 19:38 -0700, Charles Tuckey wrote:
> > I should have been more specific about acrobat. It shows up in
> > about:plugins but it doesn't work as a plugin - nothing shows up when
> > I click on a pdf link.
> >
> > charlie
>
> Look at the section of the /etc/mozpluggerrc:
>
> application/pdf: pdf: PDF file
> application/x-pdf: pdf: PDF file
> text/pdf: pdf: PDF file
> text/x-pdf: pdf: PDF file
> #       repeat swallow(documentShell) fill: acroread -geometry +9000
> +9000 +useFrontEndProgram "$file"
> #       repeat noisy swallow(Xpdf) fill: xpdf -g +9000+9000 "$file"
> repeat noisy swallow(Xpdf) fill:  /usr/bin/acroread "$file"
>         repeat noisy swallow(gv) fill: gv -safer -quiet -antialias
> -geometry +9000+9000 "$file"
>
> I commented out the xpdf line and added an acroread line. That will do
> the trick.
>
> There is also a plugin available either from Adobe in their tar ball or
> there is a separate AdobeReader plugin rpm that puts the plugin in:
> /usr/lib/firefox.x.x.x/plugins that will make adobe reader work in
> firefox.
>
>
> >
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Regards,
    Charlie