[Opera-Linux] latest flashplayer not working in 9.26

[Daniel Gormley]

Angus Auld wrote:
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Claudio Santambrogio" <csant at opera.com>
>> To: "Using Opera for Linux" <opera-linux at opera.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Opera-Linux] latest flashplayer not working in 9.26
>> Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:16:22 +0100
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:25:09 +0100, Angus Auld <if6was9 at operamail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> For some reason the latest version of flashplayer 9,0,115,0 will 
>>> not  work for me in 9.26 (build 698). I had this problem in 9.25 
>>> as well, was  hoping it would be resolved.
>>> I have to use an older version of flashplayer (9,0,48,0), which 
>>> Opera  will use.
>>>
>>> I am running Debian Etch and using  
>>> Opera_9.26-20080218.6-shared-qt_en_i386.deb.
>>>
>>> Anyone else experiencing this?
>>>       
>> The latest Flash player does not run in anything but Firefox/Mozilla,
>> since it assumes that all browsers are GTK applications.  That of curse
>> will not work for both Opera and Konqueror, which are Qt applications.  See
>> 	http://my.opera.com/csant/blog/2007/12/04/linux-opera-flash-and-plugins
>> We have managed to solve this in the 9.5 development snapshots, but
>> unfortunately a backport to 9.2x releases is not possible.
>>
>> /c
>>
>>
>> --
>> claudio santambrogio
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>
> Thank you for the reply Claudio, and for the helpful information.
> At least I know that it isn't just me that is in this boat....small consolation indeed. :|
>
> I have my plugin paths set to provide the older version for Opera, and the newer for Iceweasel. I await the final release of 9.50. :)
>
> Best regards.
>
> -- Angus
>
> "The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries that have afflicted the human race, have had their origin in this thing called religion."
>   
Where can us noobs find the cvs for opera to play with?