[OpenIndiana-discuss] Adobe Flash crashes with Firefox 20 & 21 on OI_151a8

[Udo Grabowski (IMK)]

On 31/05/2013 20:33, Marion Hakanson wrote:
> ironsides.medvet at gmail.com said:
>> Unfortunately, rolling back to Firefox 17 ESR did not help. Same symptoms.
>> YouTube was working fine before, on 151a7... That's why I posted the  dumps,
>> I thought maybe they would be helpful to the OI devs. I guess I can't roll
>> back, as I have enabled the new compression feature  flags on rpool.
>>
>> Anyway, I have been hoping for a while that flash player is finally laid  to
>> rest. For now I'll just use a VM when I need YouTube.
>>
>> If anyone else has any other ideas, I'll be glad to try them!
>
> There is a firefox add-on called "shumway" which can play some Flash stuff
> by converting it to HTML5 (or something like that).  It works for me on
> oi151a7 for some Youtube videos, though not for all of them.

You can also join the HTML 5 youtube trial (sets a cookie),
but not all videos are shown with WebM, they fallback to
flash if avalable:
<http://www.youtube.com/html5>