Adobe Flash only works sometimes

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Aug 25 09:20:13 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 02:10 +0000, Amadeus W.M. wrote:

> I've had the same problem for some time and I kind of gave up on it. CNN 
> is one notorious site that doesn't work for me. Invariably, any video 
> either blanks out or tries to skip to the next one in the list. However, I 
> noticed that if I reload the page several times, it eventually plays. 
> That's the only way to watch cnn video for me. Strange, isn't it? Google 
> video mostly works, occasionally though I run into clips where I see the 
> same behavior (probably linked to google video from other sites).
> 
> I mentioned about this problem long ago and I got no useful hint, 
> unfortunately. 
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that really is a problem with flash so your best bet is to take it up
with Adobe (though I gather there's a beta of Flash 10 for Linux either
available or available soon).

Craig




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