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flashplugin-nonfree package

transparency does not work with flash plugin

Bug #189882 reported by Marc Geldon on 2008-02-07

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #49613: [MASTER] Adobe Flash does not support WMODE (Flash content always rendered on top of web pages). Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: flashplugin-nonfree

The transparency in flash movies does not work in Firefox.

For example have a look at the German website from O²: http://www.o2-online.de/

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Marc Geldon (marc-geldon) wrote on 2008-02-07:

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Marc Geldon (marc-geldon) wrote on 2008-02-07:

with-working-transparency-(firefox-on-windows).png Edit (247.0 KiB, image/png)

Christoph Langner (chrissss) on 2008-02-07

Changed in flashplugin-nonfree:
status:	New → Confirmed

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jamescridland (james-cridland) wrote on 2008-04-03:

The clearest place to see this is if you visit www.bbc.co.uk - the clock (top-right) has a transparent background in Windows/Mac, and a nasty black background in Ubuntu. (Disclaimer: I work for the BBC).

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Dara Adib (daradib) wrote on 2008-04-06:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 49613, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.