[ale] OT - outdated Flash plugin for PPC

[Boris Borisov]

On other hand is so sad that so much hope was put on HTML 5 video and
even on youtube half videos require flash half do not.

On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> There's a point where a hardware upgrade is the only solution.
> That said, websites should not prevent access but should always send it
> anyway.
> See if tools like downloadhelper will pull down the flash vid anyway and
> convert to other format with ffmpeg.
>
> On Nov 12, 2012 5:07 PM, "PairOfTwins" <PairOfTwins at mindspring.com> wrote:
>>
>> Jim:
>>
>> If only I could locate a current version of gnash.  The one's that I've
>> located are from early 2011.  If only I could compile gnash on a Mac --
>> without taking a vacation from billable work to do it.
>>
>> Tom
>> ============================================================
>> On 11/10/2012 01:28 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Those old Macs should never see the Interest!  There is a Linux distri
>>> replacement but flash will have to be gnash-plugin.
>>>
>>> On Nov 10, 2012 12:11 PM, "PairOfTwins" <PairOfTwins at mindspring.com
>>> <mailto:PairOfTwins at mindspring.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Several friends still use Apple's abandoned PowerPC Macs.
>>>
>>>     They're getting locked out of online content due to outdated Flash
>>>     plugins.
>>>
>>>     I'd hoped to find a Firefox plugin that would report the desired
>>>     version of Flash, like the plugin that allows the browser itself
>>>     to report that it's a version and platform that it's not.  Perhaps
>>>     that would violate some Adobe licensing clause, but it sure would
>>>     be handy!
>>>
>>>     Tom
>>>
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