Re: Switching plugins (esp. Flash) on and off.

Andrew Schultz <[email protected]> Tue, 14 Jun 2005 10:40:25 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.unix
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Peter Weilbacher wrote:
> Robert Heller wrote:
>> I am using Mozilla 1.2 (under RedHat Linux 7.3) and I want to know if
>>  there is a way to turn a plugin on or off *without* having to exit 
>> mozilla and move the plugin shared library out of or in the plugin 
>> directory.
> 
> I had some success to move the shared library out of the way and then
> Shift-reload about:plugins. But I don't know any convenient way to
> really switch them off.

That's the only way to get what you're looking for.  There's also the 
flashblock extension, but I don't know if recent versions work with a 
Mozilla that old.

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Andrew Schultz
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