[Bug 239310] Re: Firefox crash when playing flash video

[Alexander Sack]

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 01:37:24PM -0000, dvh wrote:
> > You do not have the last version of firefox, please update it (it should be 2008061015)
> > I do not have any crash; did you install flash with aptitude or did you download it from adobe?
> 
> I have latest firefox from Ubuntu repository. It was installed along
> with Ubuntu. I install flash plugin by clicking on "Install missing
> plugin" dialog in firefox. But I've also test download and install it
> separately from adobe, result is the same.
> 
> > It is more a flash issue than a firefox problem (nothing can be really
> done).
> 
> You are so wrong! It's not true. I tell you why. I'm not reporting
> Flash is crashing, I am reporting Firefox is crashing. And that is
> HUGE difference. In Opera, Flash plugin is also crashing a lot. But
> crash of plugin DO NOT bring down the whole browser! So this is
> definetely Firefox bug and should be fixed. In opera, when flash
> player crash, the video dissapear, but the whole browser keep running
> without problems. The same behavior should be in the Firefox.
> 

This is a flash crash that also crashes firefox. If you dont want this
to be treated as a flash bug then its an already well known issue and
doesnt require another report.

closing bug report accordingly.

 status invalid


 - Alexander


** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Invalid

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