LO as an NPAPI browser plugin host?

Caolán McNamara caolanm at redhat.com
Wed Nov 21 09:00:10 PST 2012


On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 16:15 +0100, Michael Stahl wrote:
> On 20/11/12 16:03, Caolán McNamara wrote:
> > The last time I fixed these I hacked totem to use the old api. i.e.
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475187
> 
> but who would want a totem plugin anyway when you can just use GStreamer
> etc. avmedia backends?  imho the only NPAPI plugin that's still of any
> use today is SWF/Flash.

Yup, which is why I didn't invest any time in bumping the version of the
plugin stuff we claim to support. But at the time there wasn't a 64bit
linux flash plugin (I think there is now?) and I wanted something to use
to verify that we were 64bit good with linux mozilla plugins.

C.



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