Can't get CNN video sound ?? -[SOLVED]

[Antonio Olivares]

--- On Thu, 7/3/08, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:

> From: Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>
> Subject: Re: Can't get CNN video sound ?? -[SOLVED]
> To: "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008, 4:39 PM
> On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 19:34 -0400, William Case wrote:
> > Hi Craig;
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 15:28 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 17:59 -0400, William Case
> wrote:
> > > > Thanks Craig;
> > > > 
> > > > On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 14:32 -0700, Craig
> White wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 17:25 -0400,
> William Case wrote:
> > > > > > On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 16:55 -0400,
> William Case wrote:
> > > > [snip]
> > > > > ----
> > > > > you must not be checking too hard
> because
> > > > >
> http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/9/Everything/x86_64/os/Packages/
> > > > > 
> > > > > shows both an i386 and an x86_64
> version
> > > > 
> > > > Never been there before.  Always relied on
> yum or yumex; neither showed
> > > > the 32 bit libflashsupport.  Went to the
> everything site, clicked on the
> > > > rpm.  It downloaded and installed itself --
> now I have sound.
> > > ----
> > > I don't use yumex, never have.
> > > 
> > > yum would have installed both i386 & x86_64
> versions unless you have
> > > some exclusion in yum.conf - I would look at
> yumex with suspicion if
> > > that is the tool you used.
> > > 
> > 
> > hmmmm -- curiouser and curiouser; in first attempt at
> installing
> > libflashsupport I used yum not yumex.
> > 
> > sudo yum install libflashsupport and got only the
> x86_64 version.
> > 
> > After your next post, I su - to root and
> > 
> > yum install libflashsupport -- with and without
> various versions of a 32
> > and a i386 suffix and got nothing.
> > 
> > Finally, on your advice, I browsed to the Everything
> site dug down
> > to /Packages/ found
> libflashsupport-000-0.5.svn20070904.i386.rpm
> > clicked on it; got a couple of download type guis I
> have never seen
> > before.  The rpm downloaded and installed the 32 bit
> package.  And,
> > voilá, I now have sound.
> > 
> > 
> > > yum search libflashsupport should show both
> versions.
> > > 
> > Yes, yum search did show both versions, but apparently
> didn't tell yum
> > install about it.
> ----
> POC is affirming your experiences but like nspluginwrapper,
> the x86_64
> version is mostly worthless without the i386 version too
> because the
> plugins we are discussing are 32 bit.
> 
> Perhaps someone should file a bugzilla entry
> 
> Craig
> 
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Filing a bug report is not needed.  It is mentioned in the release notes :)

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f9/en_US/sn-Desktop.html#sn-Enabling-Flash-Plugin

Regards,

Antonio