Flash Player 11.9 Updated, Improves Safari With Safe Mode

It’s that point of the month again where Adobe releases another update for Flash Player and AIR. This month’s update incorporates a selection of fixes and new features for Windows and Mac platforms.

To initiate, listed here are all of the fixes which are within the latest versions of Flash Player and AIR:

  • [3650590] [OSX] – App Updater Crashes on MacOS with Air 3.9
  • [3648442] [iOS7] – Leftmost a part of the text in spark TextArea and stageText get clipped when mulitline property is correct.
  • [3640207] [Android] [Captive Application] – orientationChange event handler fetches wrong stage.orientation values.
  • [3624280] Sound now plays correctly in both channels at the Logitech G35/G930 Surround Sound headset
  • [3648273] [EaseScreen] – Corrects redraw issue affecting applications that embed the ActiveX control, introduced in Flash Player 11.9.900.92
  • [3646576] [Win 8.x] – Full-Screen Flash video now rescales correctly when switching between Portrait and Landscape modes multiple times
  • [3646574] [Win 8.x] – Clicking on an embedded “Watch on Youtube” link now not triggers the net Explorer pop-up blocker
  • [3646574] [Win 8.1] – FileReference – Filtering by supported filetype now works as expected
  • [3632276] [HTTP Live Streaming] – Apple segmented playlists containing i-frames now not cause streams to pause in Trickplay mode
  • [3631874] [Mac] – Content using enhanced license chaining now works as expected
  • As for brand spanking new features, the gigantic improvement is Safari with Safe Mode. Starting with Safari 6.1 and up, there are actually “new security restrictions at the operation of browser plug-ins.” Adobe says it has “adapted Flash Player to transparently handle these changes.”

    For additional information at the latest fixes and contours in Adobe Flash Player and AIR, look into Adobe’s documentation.

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