Problems (again) with the latest chromium-browser - solution probably found, but I need help applying it.

Łukasz Maśko ed at yen.ipipan.waw.pl
Mon Sep 1 12:47:12 CEST 2014


Dnia poniedziałek, 1 września 2014 12:12:39 Elan Ruusamäe pisze:
> On 01.09.2014 09:34, Łukasz Maśko wrote:
> >> >what NPAPI based plugins are you missing?
> >> >one big one is probably java applets?
> > 
> > Flash and Java. And H.264 codecs. I've finally gave up, removed chromium,
> > rebuild and installed chrome and that's it. It works at least now. It's a
> > pitty, for I've spent the whole evening trying to make chromium work
> > correctly (which I sycceeded correcting protobuf), only to find out, that
> > is has been... castrated (H.264 codecs still do not work anyway).
> 
> seems you misunderstood,
> NPAPI is removed in chromium-35 codebase, which means google-chrome is
> affected as well!

I got it, don't worry :-) I know that I'll not have Java. That's why I left 
the old chromium and added the new chrome to my system.

> as for flash, for chrome and chromium you can use the pepper version of
> flash, which you can get if you build google-chrome.spec in pld
> for java, yes there's no soluition now, even for google-chrome
> 
> and for h264, this appears to be pld build issue, it should work
> according to build options, but seems something is missing!

I have found a note, that it is strictly removed from chromium due to 
copyrights. That's why it's not working. Am I wrong?
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Łukasz Maśko                                                            _o)
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