Chrome Updated, Now Flash Won't Work In Firefox

Dimitris Kardarakos d.kardarakos at gmail.com
Sun Jul 15 21:58:41 UTC 2012 

There are double entries forlibflashplayer  library, in your plugin list. Try to remove the second one from firefox menu. If in firefox menu just one is shown, try removing it from the pluginreg.dat file.




On 07/13/2012 04:55 PM, A.D. Burrows wrote:
> On Thursday, July 12, 2012 0848:04 PM Errol Sapir wrote:
>
>> In Windows a friend of mine had the same problem with flash and
>> Firefox. When going into the problem there was a some statement that
>> the new flash (11.something) was giving problems to Firefox 13. I
>> downgraded the flash to 10.3 and everything worked...
> Thanks, Errol. this might be an approach worth pursuing. Can you tell
> me how to downgrade an application in Kubuntu? From what I've seen in
> this list, it's a notoriously difficult thing to do. But I'm willing
> to try if you can give me an idea how.
>
> BTW, Errol, aren't we supposed to send replies to this list as in-line
> text rather than as attachments? I had to call up your scrubbed
> attachment, wade through a mass of HTML code, then copy-and-paste your
> actual message and manually format it. Not that I mind a little extra
> work in exchange for the help you're trying to give.
>
> On Thursday, July 12, 2012 07:23:22 PM Dimitris Kardarakos wrote:
>
>> Really no idea why after manually removing .mozilla directory bookmarks
>> are still there....
>> Can you post the content of ~/.mozilla/firefox/*.default/pluginreg.dat ?
> Not just the bookmarks, the entire configuration! I agree, that's weird.
> [home]/.mozilla/firefox/o75s7986.default/pluginreg.dat says...
>
> Generated File. Do not edit.
>
> [HEADER]
> Version:0.15:$
> Arch:x86-gcc3:$
> *
> *[PLUGINS]*
> libflashplayer.so:$
> /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so:$
> :$
> 1342040653000:0:1:$
> Shockwave Flash 11.2 r202:$
> Shockwave Flash:$
> 2
> 0:application/x-shockwave-flash:Shockwave Flash:swf:$
> 1:application/futuresplash:FutureSplash Player:spl:$
> nppdf.so:$
> /home/dotter/.mozilla/plugins/nppdf.so:$
> :$*
> 1324225130000:0:5:$
> The Adobe Reader plugin is used to enable viewing of PDF and FDF files
> from within the browser. :$
> Adobe Reader 9.4:$
> 5
> 0:application/pdf:Portable Document Format:pdf:$
> 1:application/vnd.fdf:Acrobat Forms Data Format:fdf:$
> 2:application/vnd.adobe.xfdf:XML Version of Acrobat Forms Data Format:xfdf:$
> 3:application/vnd.adobe.xdp+xml:Acrobat XML Data Package:xdp:$
> 4:application/vnd.adobe.xfd+xml:Adobe FormFlow99 Data File:xfd:$
> libvlcplugin.so:$
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libvlcplugin.so:$
> :$
> 1311107970000:0:4:$
> Version 1.0.6 Goldeneye, copyright 1996-2007 The VideoLAN Team<br><a
> href="http://www.videolan.org/">http://www.videolan.org/</a>:$
> VLC Multimedia Plug-in:$
> 36
> 0:audio/mpeg:MPEG audio:mp2,mp3,mpga,mpega:$
> 1:audio/x-mpeg:MPEG audio:mp2,mp3,mpga,mpega:$
> 2:video/mpeg:MPEG video:mpg,mpeg,mpe:$
> 3:video/x-mpeg:MPEG video:mpg,mpeg,mpe:$
> 4:video/mpeg-system:MPEG video:mpg,mpeg,mpe,vob:$
> 5:video/x-mpeg-system:MPEG video:mpg,mpeg,mpe,vob:$
> 6:audio/x-mpegurl:MPEG audio:m3u:$
> 7:video/mp4:MPEG-4 video:mp4,mpg4:$
> 8:audio/mp4:MPEG-4 audio:mp4,mpg4:$
> 9:audio/x-m4a:MPEG-4 audio:m4a:$
> 10:application/mpeg4-iod:MPEG-4 video:mp4,mpg4:$
> 11:application/mpeg4-muxcodetable:MPEG-4 video:mp4,mpg4:$
> 12:video/x-msvideo:AVI video:avi:$
> 13:video/quicktime:QuickTime video:mov,qt:$
> 14:application/x-ogg:Ogg stream:ogg:$
> 15:application/ogg:Ogg stream:ogg:$
> 16:application/x-vlc-plugin:VLC plug-in:vlc:$
> 17:video/x-ms-asf-plugin:Windows Media Video:asf,asx:$
> 18:video/x-ms-asf:Windows Media Video:asf,asx:$
> 19:application/x-mplayer2:Windows Media::$
> 20:video/x-ms-wmv:Windows Media:wmv:$
> 21:video/x-ms-wvx:Windows Media Video:wvx:$
> 22:audio/x-ms-wma:Windows Media Audio:wma:$
> 23:application/x-google-vlc-plugin:Google VLC plug-in::$
> 24:audio/wav:WAV audio:wav:$
> 25:audio/x-wav:WAV audio:wav:$
> 26:audio/3gpp:3GPP audio:3gp,3gpp:$
> 27:video/3gpp:3GPP video:3gp,3gpp:$
> 28:audio/3gpp2:3GPP2 audio:3g2,3gpp2:$
> 29:video/3gpp2:3GPP2 video:3g2,3gpp2:$
> 30:video/divx:DivX video:divx:$
> 31:video/flv:FLV video:flv:$
> 32:video/x-flv:FLV video:flv:$
> 33:video/x-matroska:Matroska video:mkv:$
> 34:audio/x-matroska:Matroska audio:mka:$
> 35:application/xspf+xml:Playlist xspf:xspf:$
> skypebuttons.so:$
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/skypebuttons.so:$
> :$
> 1302909056000:0:5:$
> Mime Type x-skype for Skype Buttons:$
> Skype Buttons for Kopete:$
> 1
> 0:application/x-skype:Skype Buttons::$
> *libflashplayer.so:$
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so:$
> :$
> 1336714805000:0:13:$
> Shockwave Flash 11.2 r202:$
> Shockwave Flash:$
> 2
> 0:application/x-shockwave-flash:Shockwave Flash:swf:$
> 1:application/futuresplash:FutureSplash Player:spl:$*
> nppdf.so:$
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/nppdf.so:$
> :$
> 1328571116000:0:13:$
> The Adobe Reader plugin is used to enable viewing of PDF and FDF files
> from within the browser. :$
> Adobe Reader 9.4:$
> 5
> 0:application/pdf:Portable Document Format:pdf:$
> 1:application/vnd.fdf:Acrobat Forms Data Format:fdf:$
> 2:application/vnd.adobe.xfdf:XML Version of Acrobat Forms Data Format:xfdf:$
> 3:application/vnd.adobe.xdp+xml:Acrobat XML Data Package:xdp:$
> 4:application/vnd.adobe.xfd+xml:Adobe FormFlow99 Data File:xfd:$
> nppdf.so:$
> /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/nppdf.so:$
> :$
> 1328571116000:0:13:$
> The Adobe Reader plugin is used to enable viewing of PDF and FDF files
> from within the browser. :$
> Adobe Reader 9.4:$
> 5
> 0:application/pdf:Portable Document Format:pdf:$
> 1:application/vnd.fdf:Acrobat Forms Data Format:fdf:$
> 2:application/vnd.adobe.xfdf:XML Version of Acrobat Forms Data Format:xfdf:$
> 3:application/vnd.adobe.xdp+xml:Acrobat XML Data Package:xdp:$
> 4:application/vnd.adobe.xfd+xml:Adobe FormFlow99 Data File:xfd:$
> libnpjp2.so:$
> /opt/java/jre1.6.0_27/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so:$
> :$
> 1311065837000:0:13:$
> The next generation<a href="http://java.sun.com">Java</a>  plug-in for
> Mozilla browsers.:$
> Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_18:$
> 34
> 0:application/x-java-vm:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 1:application/x-java-applet:Java&#153 Plug-in Applet::$
> 2:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 3:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 4:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 5:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 6:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 7:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 8:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 9:application/x-java-applet;version=1.3:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 10:application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 11:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 12:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 13:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 14:application/x-java-applet;version=1.5:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 15:application/x-java-applet;version=1.6:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 16:application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.6.0_18:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 17:application/x-java-bean:Java&#153 Plug-in JavaBeans::$
> 18:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 19:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 20:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 21:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 22:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 23:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 24:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 25:application/x-java-bean;version=1.3:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 26:application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 27:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 28:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 29:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 30:application/x-java-bean;version=1.5:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 31:application/x-java-bean;version=1.6:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 32:application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.6.0_18:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 33:application/x-java-vm-npruntime:::$
> libnpjp2.so:$
> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.24/jre/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so:$
> :$
> 0:0:13:$
> The next generation<a href="http://java.sun.com">Java</a>  plug-in for
> Mozilla browsers.:$
> Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_18:$
> 34
> 0:application/x-java-vm:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 1:application/x-java-applet:Java&#153 Plug-in Applet::$
> 2:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 3:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 4:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 5:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 6:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 7:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 8:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 9:application/x-java-applet;version=1.3:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 10:application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 11:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 12:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 13:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 14:application/x-java-applet;version=1.5:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 15:application/x-java-applet;version=1.6:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 16:application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.6.0_18:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 17:application/x-java-bean:Java&#153 Plug-in JavaBeans::$
> 18:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 19:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 20:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 21:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 22:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 23:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 24:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 25:application/x-java-bean;version=1.3:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 26:application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 27:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 28:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 29:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 30:application/x-java-bean;version=1.5:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 31:application/x-java-bean;version=1.6:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 32:application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.6.0_18:Java&#153 Plug-in::$
> 33:application/x-java-vm-npruntime:::$
> nppdf.so:$
> /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/nppdf.so:$
> :$
> 1328571115000:0:13:$
> The Adobe Reader plugin is used to enable viewing of PDF and FDF files
> from within the browser. :$
> Adobe Reader 9.4:$
> 5
> 0:application/pdf:Portable Document Format:pdf:$
> 1:application/vnd.fdf:Acrobat Forms Data Format:fdf:$
> 2:application/vnd.adobe.xfdf:XML Version of Acrobat Forms Data Format:xfdf:$
> 3:application/vnd.adobe.xdp+xml:Acrobat XML Data Package:xdp:$
> 4:application/vnd.adobe.xfd+xml:Adobe FormFlow99 Data File:xfd:$
>
> [INVALID]
> /home/dotter/.mozilla/plugins/libnpjp2.so:$
> 0:$
> /home/dotter/.mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so:$
> 0:$
>

-- 
Dimitris

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