[svlug] Flash Player 9 on OSS?

John Conover conover at rahul.net
Thu Oct 11 17:00:57 PDT 2007


Richard L. Halpert writes:
> I believe when John says "Is there any way to get Flash Player 9 to play on
> OSS," he means Open Sound System (not "Open Source Software").
> 
> John,
> I heard (but don't quote me on it) that Flash Player 9 only works with
> ALSA.  However, I believe there's a branch of ALSA against kernel versions
> 2.4.x after 20, so if you're willing to switch to ALSA that way, you might
> have some success.
>

Thanks, Richard, you answered the exact question I asked.

	John

BTW, why not upgrade to 2.6? Because the boot image for 2.6 will not
fit on a floppy, and the machine is a music juke box with no HD.

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John Conover, conover at rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/



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