Open TenFourFox and type in the address bar: about:config (no spaces) and click return. Unless you are prone to headaches (in which case don't) you can read about that here: Now for the intersting bit: TenFourFox, like Firefox, does not support most plug-ins. I cannot watch flash videos on the BBC website or on BBC iPlayer, although all other flash videos (YouTube for example) are fine.įor reasons that passeth all understanding, they work with the PPC version of Firefox, called TenFourFoxG5.app, once you have anabled plug-ins, as it does not natively support Flash. AIR applications that require AIR 2 or later cannot be installed or used on a Macintosh PowerPC or a computer running the Windows 2000 operating system. AIR 1.5.3 is the last version of AIR that supports Mac PowerPC and Windows 2000. so that route is not going solve my problem.Īny help or insight would be greatly appreciated.īBC iPlayer relies on Adobe Air. In short, they asked me to upgrade to Flash 10.1.0. what's going on? I have written to those in charge of the BBC News web site and indications are they probably didn't read my message past the subject line as they proceeded to ask me all the questions they'd have had answers to by reading my message in the first place. So, Mac gurus and assorted experts who have earned my depest respect.
However, I do have the minimum Flash installation (v.10.1.102.64) as confirmed by the Adobe web site, and, seconded by the simple fact that Firefox 3.6.25 on the very same computer does play all the content at the BBC News web site and fails to generate any warnings. For some inexplicable reason their website now tells me I do not have the minimum Flash version (10.1.0) for playback. I often the BBC News website, and until a few months ago was able to play all of their video content. and an issue with Flash content on the BBC News website. This question applies to my G5 2.5 gHz Tower running Safari 5.0.6.
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