Re: [Gnash-dev] Video site status for Gnash in git

[strk]

On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 10:17:42PM +0000, Tim Retout wrote:
> On 30 September 2010 14:49, Petter Reinholdtsen <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Â http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8445628.stm
> 
> This one, at least, is partially because of the Javascript library not
> recognising gnash as Flash:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnash-dev/2010-07/msg00061.html
> 
> Is there any chance that Google could extend the hack they use to
> detect Gnash on YouTube, so that the patch to fix this could be
> applied?  I assume it would be possible for them to also serve up AVM1
> if a fake mimetype were detected.

Tim,  you can test bbc by changing the plugin description using
an environment variable (GNASH_PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION).
Please do. If BBC works it makes sense to think about this.
If it doesn't, there's no point in changing things.

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