On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 12:14 -0400, fredex wrote: > Works nicely for me with Konqueror (on Centos 4.4). Works not so nicely with Firefox 1.5.0.7. > Which isn't to say it doesn't work, it's just,... odd. Playing a .swf file > on my local hard drive by doing "open | file" in Firefox works fine. Browsing > to a web sitre with flash files on it is weird: Firefox gets horirbly slow, > has trouble rendering the page fully, may lag for many seconds (or even minutes) > before starting the video. Switching to another desktop and back seems to > expedite things, but hititng the BACK arrow or attempting to close the browser > is also extrmeely slow. Once Flash starts playing, though, flash itself seems > to work fine, i t's just the Firefox browser that seems to be very slow. > > anybody else seen this? Working very well for me in Firefox 1.5.0.7/Rawhide. Not seeing any of the slowness/weirdness you describe and I can finally see video from sites that require a version of Flash greater than 7 :) -- Brian Gaynor www.pmccorp.com FC5/Linux on DELL Inspiron 5160 3.0Ghz canis 10:55:28 up 2:23, 0 users, load average: 0.38, 0.27, 0.15
