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You tube clips are stalling and freezing erratically and controls are not working. Sound plays but video is often delayed - why is this?

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I have a PC using windos vista business, never had a problem with it using fire fox until very recently when You tube will now not play properly. Grateful for any assistance. Regards Richard

I have a PC using windos vista business, never had a problem with it using fire fox until very recently when You tube will now not play properly. Grateful for any assistance. Regards Richard

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If you have problems with current Shockwave Flash plugin versions then check this:

  • see if there are updates for your graphics drivers

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration

  • disable protected mode in the Flash plugin (Flash 11.3+ on Windows Vista and later)

https://forums.adobe.com/message/4468493#TemporaryWorkaround

  • disable hardware acceleration in the Flash plugin

https://forums.adobe.com/thread/891337 See also: