Software Update: Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.152 & AIR 3.9.0.1210

Adobe has released an update to version 11.9 of Flash Player and version 3.9 of the Adobe Integrated Runtime. With Adobe Flash Player it is possible to play Flash content, mainly swf files, on the computer. Popular video sites such as YouTube and Google Video, among others, offer their visitors the opportunity to play videos with the stand-alone Flash Player. Adobe AIR provides a cross-platform environment for developing and playing so-called Rich Internet Applications. The release notes for this release can be found below.

Fixed Issues

• [3650590] [OSX] – App Updater Crashes on MacOS with Air 3.9
• [3648442] [iOS7] – Leftmost part of the text in spark TextArea and stageText get clipped when mulitline property is true.
• [3640207] [Android] [Captive Application] – orientationChange event handler fetches wrong stage.orientation values.
• [3624280] Sound now plays correctly in both channels on 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 no longer triggers the Internet 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 no longer cause streams to pause in Trickplay mode
• [3631874] [Mac] – Content using enhanced license chaining now works as expected
• [3633176] [Win7] – Corrects a problem introduced in 11.7.700.224 where Simple Chinese characters were displayed as a box or question mark on the AutoUpdate dialog
• [MSFT 3612555][Win 8] – High DPI Displays – Corrects an issue where some content was not scaling with zoom changes
• [MSFT 366785] [Win 8.1/IE11] – Corrects an issue where an initial button press was ignored
• [3634589] – Corrects an issue introduced in 11.8.800.94 where layout of the AutoUpdate notification dialog was incorrect in localized languages
• [3634362] – Corrects a problem introduced in 11.9.900.4 that only affected the beta, where HTTP Live Streams would not buffer after an Ad insertion
• [3632291] [HLS – Trickplay] – Corrects an issue where memory usage doubled with Trickplay mode enabled
• [3626978] [Windows] – Corrects an issue introduced in 11.7.700.164 where video was not rendering on some systems when using StageVideo with WMODE set to Window
• [Mozilla 902630] g1.globo.com hangs Flash Player
• [3584089] [HTTP Live Streaming] – HLS Streams created with Apple Media Segmenter now work as expected
• [3630266] – Resolves an issue introduced in Flash Player 11.8.800.168 where the ExternalInterface.call() method called with multi-byte text as a parameter, corrupts the multi-byte characters on the JavaScript side
• [3622168] – Resolved an issue introduced in Flash Player Beta 11.9.900.77 where exiting FullScreen mode during video playback on www.ted.com would cause a crash on Windows
• [3630373] [Win8] [Internet Explorer] – Resolved an issue where when zoomed in the browser >=150% , video controls on Youtube where rendered too large after exiting from FullScreen mode
• [3580628] [MSFT 84699][Win8] – The EPM notification bar now appears for embedded PDFs with Adobe Reader installed
• [MSFT 138222][Win8] – Metro/IE10 – Resolves an issue on High-DPI displays where controls are rendered too small on Youtube in FullScreen mode
• [3581370] [Win8 ARM] – Resolves an issue where 4096×4096 textures could not be rendered when the backbuffer is large
• [Chrome] – Copy To Screen performance in PPAPI has been significantly improved
• [Chrome] – Resolves an issue where video noise was encountered when moving between fullscreen and embedded mode during video playback www.vudu.com
• [HTTP Live Streaming] – Resolves an issue where AES encrypted video was skipping back and forth during playback.
• [3613440] [HTTP Live Streaming] [WebVTT] – An issue where captions would be delayed after returning from an ad have been resolved
• [3615084] [HTTP Live Streaming] [WebVTT] – Corrects an issue where the caption would wrap around the video display when the specific font was too large
• [3585544] [HTTP Live Streaming] [WebVTT] – Corrects an issue where large, non-default fonts would sometimes overlap
• [3616952] [Mac] [StageText] – Corrects an issue where when zooming multiple times on a Mac equipped with Retina display, text would not scale correctly when maximizing the window.
• [3612492] [StageVideo] – Corrects an issue where a few visible black frames could be seen during the transition between two MP4 video streams.
• [3596293] [Flash Pro] – Corrects an issue where Live Preview would hang when zooming very far (>200%) into content with filters applied
• [3622405] [AIR] [iOS7] – iOS7 requires 5 new icon sizes: 76px, 120px, 152px, 40px, 80px
• [3621111] [AIR] [Android] – Cannot load files asynchronously in StageWebView
• [3613819] [AIR] [iOS7] – on using sound.play app asks permission for accessing the Microphone even when microphone API is not used in the app.
• [3587773] [AIR] [iOS] – Creating too many FileStream objects will cause app to crash on iOS
• [3587452] [AIR] [Android] – 144×144 image size icon should be supported on android