[vlc-devel] News concerning Ticket #686: mozilla plugin

[Justus-bulk at Piater.name]

> Justus-bulk at Piater.name wrote:
>
>> However, it occasionally occasionally crashes the browser if I quit or
>> reload a page *during initialization* of the plugin, after the black
>> box has appeared but before the video starts playing, even if the page
>> (and the browser) contains only a single instance of the plugin.
>> 
>> Any ideas what the reason for this might be?
>
> A bug in vlc ;). Sorry I haven't had time to look at this problem yet.

:-) That is, in the core or the VLC Mozilla plugin.

There is no way to interrupt a video during initialization in the
standalone VLC player, in the way the plugin does it, is there? This
could possibly help narrow down the cause.

Justus