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Flash for Linux, libmozembed progress

Started by zbowling · 9 months ago

It would be nice to have flash.
Don’t expect a release worthy edition of a new Flash for Linux until 2007 from Adobe/Macromedia. A developer with Adobe/Macormedia blogged that they are working on it. I’m not very impressed. They said a new alpha would be released very s ... Continue reading »

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  • anonymono

    3 years ago

    Wonderful work! BTW, how will we distinguish the moz version from the ie version?
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  • zbowling

    3 years ago

    thats a good question... one way would be via reflection into the inside the component to check to see if one my internal types exist. Its great but that would work without breaking ABI. I might be able to provide something else (maybe invoke something and getting a predicted variable back (like on init, the title tag will be "about:mozilla" until it chages pages unlike IE, which defaults to "about:blank").
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  • Philippe

    3 years ago

    How about exposing a property that exposes the UserAgent? That was the purpose wasn't it?
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  • zbowling

    3 years ago

    part of the problem is that microsoft's api doesn't expose the useragent as something in the api.
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  • Alexandre

    3 years ago

    Not sure, but can\'t you access the html code and run javascript? If so you can easly check the browser and version creating a custom page and invoking a javascript inside it.
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  • zbowling

    3 years ago

    true. i guess we can cross that bridge when we came to it.
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  • Derek

    10 months ago

    I disagree
    Can you give more info?
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