[clue-tech] almost there - firefox and flash on gentoo amd64

Ken MacFerrin lists at macferrin.com
Fri Sep 15 12:56:36 MDT 2006


Dave Price wrote:
> I really am almost there.
> 
> I took the easy way, per the gentoo howtoo's and used the
> mozilla-firefox-bin (32-bit) and the netscape flash player.
> 
> I can play flash, but have no sound....
> 
> I am using alsa, which works fine with aplay, esdplay, mpd, mplayer
> ...  In fact the alsa on this box will even play more than one input
> at a time ... but no flash ausio and no error messages.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious?
> 

Make sure you have the "emul-linux-x86-soundlibs" installed.  More info
in the first couple bullets here:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_AMD_64#Applications_without_64-bit_support

-Ken



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