Flash inconsistency 9.10

Nigel Ridley nigel at prayingforisrael.net
Wed Jan 27 02:27:05 UTC 2010


Steve wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:01:21 -0000, Nigel Ridley  
> <nigel at prayingforisrael.net> wrote:
> 
>> Running 9.10 from a fresh install.
>>
>> The page at:
>> http://www.rapala.com/how2tv/ loads OK and the intro flash movie plays  
>> OK. There is a few icons
>> under the player window to choose a different lure. There is also an  
>> icon to choose from a
>> complete list. There should be a slider bar under the visible icons  
>> which allows you to see and
>> choose other icons.
>>
>> Here's the annoying bit. Firefox (3.6) and Opera will not show anything  
>> in the pop-up window
>> (after clicking on the 'Video Playlist' icon/button) which should show a  
>> list of choices. The
>> slider bar under the icons doesn't show.
>> However in Konqueror everything works as expected. What gives? I have no  
>> problem with any other
>> Flash videos.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
> As far as me and my angling mates knew that page only worked properly with  
> IE, so, I assume, Konqueror must be able to cope with one of IEs quirks. I  
> did read on a forum, somewhere, that a few people had informed Rapala  
> though not a lot seems to have come of this. Not much help I know but,  
> you’re not the only one suffering :-/
> 
It it quite strange as I used to be able to watch them all, but I can't remember if it was before 
I did the fresh install of 9.10 (I was using 9.04).
My son has a GoS (Ubuntu 8.04 based) so I will try on that.

Nigel





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