Re: How to enable npapi plugins which are placed in "page-worker" page of Firefox extension?

[email protected] Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:20:10 -0800 (PST)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.plugins
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Monday, November 11, 2013 5:32:30 AM UTC-5, powentan wrote:
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> Since Firefox 26 has decided to set "click to play" plugin by default, I have encountered a enabling plugin problem.
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> If the plugin is placed in the web page, either visible plugin or invisible plugin has a chance to enable it while navigating to that web page.
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> However, in my case, my plugin is placed in the extension's "sdk/page-worker" page, so there is no chance for the user to enable it unless I open the "page-worker" page(resource://...) purposely.
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> I think it will not be a good solution to open extension's page to let the user activate plugin.
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> Is there any good solution for my situation?
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> Thanks.
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> Powen

Sounds like a similar problem I've noticed.  I get the click-to-activate pop-up on my chrome:// page which cannot be remembered since Firefox says the page name is (null)