On Wednesday 04 July 2007, David Boles wrote: >on 7/4/2007 2:20 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Wednesday 04 July 2007, Aaron Konstam wrote: >>> On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 11:15 -0500, Rod Haper wrote: >>>> Gene Heskett wrote: >>>>> On Wednesday 04 July 2007, Rod Haper wrote: >>>>>>> I just tried this, set it for Netscape-4.8, and got told I needed the >>>>>>> Turner Media player with the option to download it now. All other >>>>>>> spoofs don't get past opening the player window, but don't error >>>>>>> either. >>>>>> >>>>>> What version of the flash plugin do you have installed? What does >>>>>> about:plugins report? You need Flash Player version 8 or later. >>>>> >>>>> I have 9. >>>> >>>> That is very strange as it is working for me and numerous others. Are >>>> you sure that about:plugins reports the flash plugin version as 9.x? >>>> What version of Firefox are you running? >>>> >>>> Are you perhaps using a different helper action for flash which is >>>> pointing to an older version? To check the flash action: >>>> >>>> Edit -> Preferences -> Downloads -> View & Edit Actions... >>>> Use the search function for "flash" >>>> Select "Shockwave Flash file" and click the "Change Action..." button >>>> Make sure the "Use this Plugin:" option is selected. >>>> >>>> Note: the above directions are for FF 1.5.0.12. The sequence may differ >>>> for FF 2.x. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Rod >>> >>> As I have said several times you can't do this unless you change that >>> value of the config parameter: >>> browser.download.hide_plugins_without _extensions from true to false. >> >> And it appears that 2.0.0.4 doesn't have such a beast. > >What he is talking about is in about:config. > Yes, I was aware of that, and mine doesn't have such a line. I also have to type it in the address bar , as its not in the help pulldown like it used to be. Thanks >BTW from an earlier post of mine > >http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firefox_:_FAQs_:_About:config_Entries -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) You own a dog, but you can only feed a cat.
