Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (626 mails)

[Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 12 March 2008 06:45, Benji Weber wrote:
> On 12/03/2008, Cristian Rodríguez <crrodriguez@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > While I indeed think the page is not very appropiate for a login
> > prompt , since when is a website problem if a browser uses 80% of
> > the CPU ??
> >
> >  Please open a bug report against the relevant browser !!
>
> It's a flashplayer not a browser issue. Happens in both firefox and
> konqueror (worse in konqueror). Flash player 9.115 is extremely slow,
> uses a lot of CPU playing anything, especially animations that run
> for more than a few seconds.

I use the Flashblock Firefox extension. If replaces all flash animations 
on a page with a simple frame and a Flash logo. You can click 
individual animations to activate them and configure a list of sites 
from which Flash animations will play by default.


> You can choose between the older .75 player which was somewhat faster
> but had security vulnerabilities, or the new one which is extremely
> slow. Adobe seem extremely slow fixing any issues in the linux
> version.

There are also sites that require a current Flash to operate.


> ...
>
> --
> Benjamin Weber


Randall Schulz
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