On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 14:32 -0700, 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. > > BTW from an earlier post of mine > > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firefox_:_FAQs_:_About:config_Entries you are right and I just made the mistake again by posting and leaving out the ':". Boo on me. -- ======================================================================= I don't want to live on in my work, I want to live on in my apartment. -- Woody Allen ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
