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[Emil Smolenski]

On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 00:22:31 +0200, Alex Goncharov  
<alex-goncharov at comcast.net> wrote:

> www/opera won't work with flash (it seems first).

  It works for me for years. Just install www/opera,  
www/opera-linuxplugins, www/linux-f10-flashplugin10. Don't install any  
www/nspluginwrapper* ports.

> But I've found a non-trivial solution which for me works better than
> either of "(any) Opera by itself" or "Firefox by itself".
>
> The solution is:
>
>   * Install Firefox plugins through www/nspluginwrapper-devel:
>
>       nspluginwrapper -v -a -i
>
>     You'll get e.g. ~/.mozilla/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so
>  * Use www/opera, for which (there are many bizarre pieces below, but
>     they all turned out to be necessary in my experiments (the names
>     of newly created files can vary, of course):
>
>     ** Disable all plugin paths
>    ** ln -s ~/.mozilla ~/mozilla
>
>     ** cp ~/mozilla/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so   
> ~/mozilla/plugins/npwrapper.mvflashplayer.so
>     ** Add ~/mozilla/plugins to the plugins path
>
>     ** Discover the new plugins.
>
>     ** Use "opera:config / Extensions" to set "PluginResponseTimeout"
>        (mine is 8 sec).

  I don't think it is necessary.

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am