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Re: [LUG] http://xkcd.com/

 

Benjamin M. A'Lee wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 06:53:03PM +0100, Michael Mortimore wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:07:40 +0100, tom <tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  
>> wrote:
>>     
>>>>> If mplayer and vlc and games can play full screen smoothly, then surely
>>>>> it's a bug in flash player...
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>> No its a bug in the proprietary development method. The whole point of
>>> proprietary is to limit so it ends up being limited. If it aint FLOSS it
>>> don't get fixed. See later
>>>       
>> I don't see how you can blame proprietary development for jittery video.  
>> All you can say is that Adobe don't seem to be applying enough resources  
>> and the closed source model prevents anyone else from helping. This makes  
>>     
>       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>   
>> me wonder how gnash is getting on. *install*
>>     
>
> That’s how. If it wasn’t proprietary, it’d be fixed by now (given the
> amount of progress that gnash etc. have made *without* help from Adobe).
>
>   
Does Gnash work with the BBC stuff, if so can how can I configure it so 
I can easily swap between Gnash/Crap Flash Plugin?
Tom te tom te tom


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