On Wednesday 16 June 2010, JD wrote: >On 06/16/2010 03:29 PM, Peter A wrote: >> Hi, >> >> so this one has me completely stomped... After upgrading to F13 (though >> yum but I also tested with a clean F13 install, same behavior) every >> flash video (e.g. youtube) plays significantly faster than it should... >> A 45 second video plays in about 12 seconds without any sound at all. >> >> The weird thing is this happens only in KDE - in gnome there are no >> issues at all. >> >> 1) On normal login into KDE this happens immediately. >> 2) If I remove the temp files and caches (rm -rf >> /var/tmp/kdecache-loony/ /var/cache/gdm/loony /tmp/*) then the problem >> doesn't happen on the first login. However, after a logout and log back >> in, the problem happens just as before. >> 3) Once the problem has occurred once, then only a reboot clears it. >> Removing the files mentioned in step 2 has no effect. Even switching to >> gnome at this time doesn't slow the video down again. >> >> I tried removing my .kde and a whole lot more. Even creating a new >> account and trying from that doesn't change anything. >> >> My HW config is a Dell Studio 17 (1747, with 1.73Ghz i7, 8GB) running a >> fully patched 64bit Fedora. I tried Flash plugins 10.0, 10.1 in 32bit >> and 10.0 pre- release 64bit without any differences. The graphics card >> is a ATI M96 (Mobility Radeon HD 4650) and I have no xorg.conf and only >> the standard keyboard settings in xorg.conf.d... >> >> Someone please tell me I'm not going crazy :) >> >> Peter. > >Had a similar problem very early on - I fixed it by re-installing the > latest flash plugin from adobe. >I still do not like the flash format because the flash plugin ends up >chewing 60 to 90 % of my cpu. > Yeah, it works here, but its eating 40-60% of all 4 cores of a 2.1Ghz phenom. Folks with lessor machines need not apply. -- 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) New York... when civilization falls apart, remember, we were way ahead of you. - David Letterman -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines