{"id":1350,"date":"2011-07-30T19:05:16","date_gmt":"2011-07-30T23:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/?p=1350"},"modified":"2011-07-30T19:10:11","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T23:10:11","slug":"stop-the-bleeding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/what\/stop-the-bleeding\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop the bleeding!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been quite annoyed recently with my video card, the &#8220;<a title=\"The GeForce 8400 GS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/object\/geforce_8400.html\" target=\"_blank\">nVidia Corporation GeForce 8400 GS (rev a1)<\/a>&#8220;. A number of sites using Flash tend to bleed through Firefox or Chrome and into other tabs or even other workspaces.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1351\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1351\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-content\/this-is-annoying.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1351\" title=\"This is annoying.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-content\/this-is-annoying-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"questo \u00e8 fastidioso\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-content\/this-is-annoying-300x229.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-content\/this-is-annoying-1024x784.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I can still SEE YOU!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;ve upgraded the nvidia-drivers a number of times, never actually fixing the problem. Other Gentoo users on the #gentoo channel of <a title=\"Freenode\" href=\"http:\/\/freenode.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">freenode<\/a> have suggested migrating to <a title=\"Gnash\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/s\/gnash\/\" target=\"_blank\">gnash<\/a> instead&#8230; and while I have contemplated this, I&#8217;ve noticed a number of things that don&#8217;t work well under gnash on my netbook.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully I&#8217;m not the only person to be experiencing this. Earlier today I came across a solution (that while not optimal) definitely fixes the problem:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1353\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-content\/disable-this-in-flash.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1353\" title=\"disable-this-in-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-content\/disable-this-in-flash-300x226.png\" alt=\"Untick this box\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-content\/disable-this-in-flash-300x226.png 300w, http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-content\/disable-this-in-flash.png 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No acceleration, but no bleeding either.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Disabling hardware acceleration thankfully stops the bleedthrough. (Just right click on a flash movie, select &#8220;Settings&#8221; and disable acceleration under &#8220;display&#8221;) You will need to restart your browsers for it to fully take effect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been quite annoyed recently with my video card, the &#8220;nVidia Corporation GeForce 8400 GS (rev a1)&#8220;. A number of sites using Flash tend to bleed through Firefox or Chrome and into other tabs or even other workspaces. I&#8217;ve upgraded the nvidia-drivers a number of times, never actually fixing the problem. Other Gentoo users on &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/what\/stop-the-bleeding\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stop the bleeding!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,29,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-braindeadtip","category-linux","category-what"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1350"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1361,"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions\/1361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.braindeadprojects.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}