[Arm-netbook] Good netbook based on Cortex-A9

Gordan Bobic gordan at bobich.net
Tue Jul 31 18:50:12 BST 2012


On 07/31/2012 05:29 PM, Elena ``of Valhalla'' wrote:
> On 2012-07-31 at 16:46:57 +0100, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>> And can you watch
>>> YouTube?
>> Youtube without flash is going to be difficult regardless of the driver
>> you might use. While libflash.so for ARM does exist, it isn't easily
>> available.
>
> Most of the videos I've seen on youtube lately are available
> from the HTML5 player, there is no need for flash anymore.

Last I checked, even when I set my preferences to use HTML5 it still 
requires flash to play back the MP4 files. The only difference is that 
it plays back the MP4 files rather than the FLV files.

> (And beside, there is always the clive + mplayer approach, when
> everything else fails).

Or Download Helper + mplayer. But that gets really inconvenient.

Gordan



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