| Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Allison Sheridan | 7/24/11 9:48 PM | I have created one Hangout successfully after plugin installation (on Chrome 12.0.742.122) on OSX 10.6.8. The next Hangout crashes the plugin. I can fish around and find the uninstaller (/Library/Application Support/Google/GoogleVoiceAndVideoUninst |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Keith | 7/25/11 9:18 AM | Thanks, Allison. We're investigating the plugin crash reports and trying to find a solution. These are tricky since they involve a mix of hardware and software. We'll continue to update as we know more. |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Josh Fernandes | 7/30/11 8:04 PM | I am also running Mac OSX 10.6.8. Hangouts worked for me using the latest version of firefox for about two days (a couple of weeks ago when i first got into G+), but ever since then they haven't worked. I have tried Safari, Firefox, and Chrome but no |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Allison Sheridan | 7/30/11 11:43 PM | Hey Keith - it felt good to know someone was listening! I upgraded to Lion yesterday and tried a hangout in Chrome tonite and it worked perfectly. I didn't upgrade Chrome or the plugin. go figure? |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Allison Sheridan | 7/31/11 8:57 AM | Hey Keith - it felt good to know someone was listening! I upgraded to Lion yesterday and tried a hangout in Chrome tonite and it worked perfectly. I didn't upgrade Chrome or the plugin. go figure? Allison SheridanNosillaCast Podcast at http://podfee |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Keith | 7/31/11 2:20 PM | That's fantastic news. Are others who upgrade to Lion seeing improvement in the crashes? |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Jonatan Hägglund | 10/8/11 3:23 AM | I recently upgraded to Lion, and after doing so, the following occurs in the Firefox alpha release: The "invite" screen with flickering video preview, after starting hangout no video, no settings, finally getting "uresponsive script" warning. Hopefu |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Katherine G | 10/11/11 4:04 PM | Hi Jonatan, Do you have a lot of extensions running within Firefox? I've seen reports that sometimes that can cause it to go unresponsive. So, you may want to try disabling or uninstalling some extensions you aren't using, clearing your cache/cooki |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | theodour | 5/10/12 6:24 PM | I too wanna hangout. I've had a very similar experience to Allison. I've since upgraded to 10.7 and the issue isn't resolved. I haven't uninstalled the plugin yet and Jonatan's reply indicates that it's not a fix. 10.7.3 (lion) Chrome 18.0.1025.165 |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Katherine G | 5/14/12 3:12 PM | Hi Theodour, Jonatan's repsonse is from last year. I'd suggest you try downloading the most recent version of the plugin and test it out. Let us know if you are still running into troubles! Katherine |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | William H | 7/27/12 5:57 AM | I am having the same problem. I tried re-installing the Google Video Chat plugin and it launches momentarily on the first try and then crashes. On every subsequent attempt to start a hangout it crashes before loading. Has anyone found a solution? |
| Re: Google Plugin always crashes on creating a Hangout | Dori, Google Community Manager | 7/27/12 2:41 PM | Hey William H, Have you downloaded the plugin here: https://www.google.com/chat/video/ Also, have you checked to ensure you meet the system requirements, including bandwidth requirements? Does this issue persist across browsers? Have you cleared cach |