308735 - With Flash HTTP tunneling connection open, browser status bar constantly changes even though nothing is happening in the application

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[Alvin Liuson]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)
Build Identifier: 

Yes, the flash player always send idle command, when it connects to flashcom 
server.
It's a problem for Mozilla.
And the status bar may display wrong when you open Mozilla windows more than 1.
That is, if you play a flash doesn't connect to flashcom server in Mozilla 
window A firstly, and play a flash use http-tunneling in Mozilla window B 
secondly, you will notice that window A's statusbar changed repeatedly instead 
of window B.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.  Run http://www.playercore.com/flashcom/tunnelTest/tunnelTest.html
2.  Click "Start Tests" button

Actual Results:  
Status bar is still working.

Expected Results:  
Status bar should have no activity.

Comment 1

[Ryan Flint [:rflint] (ping via IRC for reviews)]

Could you provide a version/build identifier?

FYI, I was unable to reproduce this using Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT
5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.11) Gecko/20050728

Comment 2

[Andrew Schultz]

> Steps to Reproduce:

I don't see in the steps to reproduce anything about multiple windows.  Can you
provide more explicit steps?  Also, is with linux, windows or both?

Comment 3

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

Reporter is this still an issue in a current build?

Comment 4

[Tony Mechelynck [:tonymec]]

Resolving INCOMPLETE for lack of a reply to comment #3 after more than two years.