[ILUG] linux Flash, and single-threaded sound

[Nick Murtagh]

Justin Mason wrote:
> So does anyone know of a way to persuade Flash/RealPlayer to coexist? I
> can fool RealPlayer by starting it with "aoss realplay" -- but that's a
> fat lot of use when I click on a Real link in a webpage or hit a
> plugin-using page.   "aoss firefox" looks promising though.

I had a slightly different problem - no sound at all from the flash
plugin. I use ubuntu hoary, and I found aoss firefox didn't actually
work because /usr/bin/firefox is a symlink to a bash script (or
something like that). I edited "aoss" into the bash script and it
started working.