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shochwave keeps crashing

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when on facebook I keep getting a message "a script has stopped working for Shockwave"

when on facebook I keep getting a message "a script has stopped working for Shockwave"

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You can try to disable hardware acceleration in Firefox.

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > General > Browsing: "Use hardware acceleration when available"

You need to close and restart Firefox after toggling this setting.


You can check for problems with current Shockwave Flash plugin versions and try this:

See also:

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You can try to disable hardware acceleration in Firefox.

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > General > Browsing: "Use hardware acceleration when available"

You need to close and restart Firefox after toggling this setting.


You can check for problems with current Shockwave Flash plugin versions and try this:

See also: