[olug] Firefox + flash

Chad Homan choman at gmail.com
Wed Jul 20 01:56:40 UTC 2011


There's an addon that allows u to switch flash players on the fly.  Can't
remember if it disables as well. If I remember correctly, it's called flash
switcher.

Hope this helps
On Jul 19, 2011 8:37 PM, "Kevin" <sharpestmarble at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't think so; the method would have to be fairly cross platform and
I'm
> not aware of any such method on Windows. Your best bet, IMHO, would be to
> complain to the website author.
> On Jul 19, 2011 7:51 PM, "Kevin D. Snodgrass" <kdsnodgrass at yahoo.com>
wrote:
>> Fedora 13, FireFox 3.6.18
>>
>>
>> I normally run without flash active. I just mv the libflash.so (whatever
> the name) to a separate directory. If I need flash, I move it back.
>>
>> Problem is, I started a long procedure without flash, and now after
> filling out several forms the website tells me I need flash. I mv the file
> back where it is supposed to be, now how do I get FireFox to use it
WITHOUT
> restarting? Is there something like SIGNOHUP I can do to make FireFox
> rescan it's plugins? Don't really want to restart and go through all the
> forms again....
>>
>>
>> Kevin D. Snodgrass
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