FS#4569 - swfdec mozilla plugin

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by paul (paul1) - Thursday, 04 May 2006, 23:10 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category System
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture not specified
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7.1 Noodle
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Why is swfdec compiled without support for the mozilla plugin? Looking at the pkgbuild, "#No need for mozilla or GTK plugins at this moment" -- Why?
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Closed by  Jan de Groot (JGC)
Saturday, 06 May 2006, 07:53 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't fix
Comment by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Friday, 05 May 2006, 07:16 GMT
It's because we don't want it to be there. It doesn't support nowadays flash standards, so if we enable it, we get tons of bugreports like "Why does it steal the flash files from flashplugin and why can't it play these flash files"
Comment by paul (paul1) - Friday, 05 May 2006, 18:10 GMT
Thanks for the explaination :)

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