gnash was: Linus Torvalds interview on CNN

Tom Watts wattst-dxuVLtCph9gsA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Sun May 21 20:23:10 UTC 2006



Peter wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 21 May 2006, Tom Watts wrote:
> 
>> This is the first I've heard of gnash and I really hate flash on 
>> Linux; it's outdated and it won't play sound if anything else is 
>> making noise.  So, I downloaded, compiled and install gnash.  It had 
>> the same problems (no sound at all) and sometimes didn't play movies 
>> in webpages at all.  Is this just the current state of the software or 
>> is anyone using this as a replacement for flash?
> 
> Flash works fine, upgrade your sound system to alsa and it will play 
> umpteen sources at once.
> 
> Peter

I've been using ALSA for a while now.  Perhaps I need to tell flash to 
use ALSA?

-Tom
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