[Sugar-devel] Flash on Browse Activity - Ubuntu

[Gustavo Duarte]

Thanks Guys!! for your comments.

If I'm understanding you well, the only way I have at this time, is try 
with Browse GTK2 version ?

I'm right ?

Thanks.




On 03/01/2016 06:48 PM, James Cameron wrote:
> Yes, only in WebKit2.
>
> Original poster is asking about current Browse.
>
> On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 08:39:57PM +0000, Sam P. wrote:
>> Hi James,
>>
>> WebKitGtk+ actually has work arounds to allows for GTK2 plugins to run in the
>> Gtk3 webkit.  See the webkitgtk front page:
>>
>>      Since adding support for WebKit2, it’s possible to build applications that
>> use the web platform with increased security and responsiveness. The web is a
>> jungle, but web pages cannot crash the main application or freeze the UI.
>> WebKitGTK+ also uses process separation to **seamlessly support GTK+2 plugins
>> (like Flash) in GTK+3 applications.**
>>
>> Maybe this is only in WebKit2?  Please see if the flash plugin works within
>> GNOME Web (Epiphany), which uses WebKit2.  Alternatively, you could test the
>> "webkit2" branch of browse activity.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sam
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 7:29 AM James Cameron <[1]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>>      Adobe's plugin links against GTK2, but Browse is GTK3.
>>
>>      GTK2 and GTK3 cannot be mixed in the same process; the symbols are not
>>      versioned.
>>
>>      So the problem is that Browse is "too new", and the Adobe plugin has
>>      not kept pace with the GTK2 to GTK3 move.
>>
>>      You should approach Adobe for a custom build to meet your needs.
>>
>>      --
>>      James Cameron
>>      [2]http://quozl.netrek.org/
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