On Wednesday 26 March 2008 6:19:56 am Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > Rob wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I use Firefox 2.0.0.12 with Fedora 7. > > Also flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-release installed. > > > > Some sites have very, very annoying flash animations > > as advertisements. Those make it very difficult to > > concentrate on the text I want to read on that page. > > > > Hence, is there a way to stop those animations from > > 'animating' and distracting my attention, unless I > > allow them (something similar to pop-ups). > > > > Does that exist in firefox? > > > > Thanks, > > Rob. > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________________ > >___________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? > > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > > Use FlashBlock or AdBlock. > > AdBlock will completely block the particular flash file, while > FlashBlock will not do it. > > FlashBlock will place a link with a icon and clicking it will play the > flash. Unless You click the button flash won't be played. Another effective crap filter to disable javascript, only enabling it when there is something that _you want_ to see rather than wasting your time on stuff that _they want you_ to see. Guaranteed to lower your blood pressure 10 points. -- cmg
