Re: [orca-list] is flash accessable in linux?

["Alex H." <linuxx64 bashsh gmail com>]

Meh, that's annoying. I can't wait for Flash to die. I hear that we're
just moving away from making Flash accessible on Linux since HTML5 is
the new and better thing anyway; this still doesn't solve current
users' needs however. VM's do, though. :)

Alex

On 7/12/12, Alex Midence <alex midence gmail com> wrote:
> Perhaps, but there are instances where it is less accessible than other
> times.
>
> Alex M
>
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> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 10:58 AM
> To: trahern culver
> Cc: orca-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [orca-list] is flash accessable in linux?
>
> Hmmm, I wouldn't call flash "accessible" on any platform, let alone Linux.
> Perhaps some aspects of flash render it something one can live with for
> certain tasks, but that's not "accessibility," imo.
>
> PS: Flash also has no future. It's fast on the path to obsolescence in
> preference to HTML5 canvas.
>
> Janina
>
> trahern culver writes:
> > hey all my question is this is flash accessible in linux for doing things
> like watching bbc iplayer? also do flash plug ins change the state of flash
> accessibility?
> > your help with these questions would be most welcome kind regards
> > trahern.
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