CBS & Flash

Wade Smart wadesmart at gmail.com
Sun Nov 14 14:12:49 UTC 2010


On 11/14/2010 12:25 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 14/11/2010 14:01, Wade Smart wrote:
>> On 11/13/2010 06:36 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>>
>>> On 14/11/2010 11:22, Wade Smart wrote:
>>>
>>>> So when I go to CBS to watch a tv show, I cant use Chrome because it
>>>> says "this device not supported" and I cant use FF because it says to
>>>> install Flash 9 and I have the current flash.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to run flash 9&     10 somehow?
>>>>
>>>> Wade
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I am using Firefox with Flash #10. I just went to CBS and watched a
>>> video. Just ignore what CBS "tells" you about installing Flash #9 - it's
>>> simply crap.
>>>
>>> But do you by any chance have NoScript installed in FF? If so you will
>>> need to give CBS at least temporary permission to be able to watch the
>>> video(s).
>>>
>>> BC
>>>
>>>
>> I do not have no script installed on FF.
>> How did you get it to go ahead and watch it?
>> There isnt anything to click that I can see.
>>
>> Wade
>>
>
> By accident I was looking thru my Bottom Of Latrine folder, saw
> something, and which confirmed why I had put many months ago Jordie
> Bedwett on the list of those whose posts are immediately assigned by my
> mail filter to that most appropriate location.
>
> Here is a screenshot of the video which I was able to view on CBS using
> my FF with Flash #10 and with NoScript installed - and using the ISP
> (iinet) in my country:
>
> http://picpaste.com/cbs-tv-upyours-dpuiaHWR.png
>
> I post this just to prove a point, and the reason why Jordie Bedwett is
> in my Latrine filter.
>
> BC
>

I completely uninstalled flash.
I reinstalled it - still version 10 - and while I still get that flash 9 
error I can now play it.

With Chrome growing you would think that wouldnt be blocked.

Basil, I might have to implement your Latrine filter myself.

Thanks for the help guys.

Wade

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