Re: blocking flash animations

Crispin Flowerday <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Sep 2004 13:04:29 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.galeon.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ricardo Fernández Pascual wrote:
> El mié, 29-09-2004 a las 19:33, Stelian Ionescu escribió:
> 
>>is it possible to block not just images but flash animations too ? i see
>>that many sites have switched to flash for animations instead of gif but if
>>I block images from certain hosts, like *.doubleclick.net flash still gets
>>displayed
> 
> 
> Look here:
> http://gnome-hacks.jodrell.net/hacks.html?id=63
> 
> It explains how to install the flashblock extension for Mozilla and
> Firefox in Galeon.

As noted in my comment on that page, its way simpler that using that 
script, just go to "about:config", ensure that "xpinstall.enabled" is 
set to true, then just install the flashblock extension from:

http://flashblock.mozdev.org/installation.html

Crispin


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