bug on display of web pages with flash applic

Barry Scott barry.scott at onelan.co.uk
Fri Oct 12 00:15:43 PDT 2007


David Sharp wrote:
> On 9/29/07, Jethro Tull <heavytull at hotmail.com> wrote:
>   
>>  it's been two years that i'm noticing this bug:
>> on web pages that contents flash animation the above-to-the-flash-animation
>> menus expand behind the animation area.
>> check it on www.adobe.com
>> i noticed this bug on all machines that i tested, and all distros that use
>> Xorg that i tested.
>> only on microsoft OS's this bug doesn't appear.
>> I'm quite unable to tell you whether this is an issue from adobe or from
>> Xorg.
>>
>>     
>
> The fault for this bug is shared between firefox and the flash plugin.
>
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=137189
>
> Firefox has fixed their bug, but I don't think it is in any released
> version yet. Who knows when Adobe will fix their end.
>   

Adobe has a fix for Flash 9. See http://blogs.adobe.com/penguin.swf/
for the announcement.

Barry




More information about the xorg mailing list