Thread: Why does plugin-container use so much RAM?
when use firefox, accumulate multiple plugin-container processes, typically 1 of them sits around hanging onto on 200 mb of ram. think happens when watch flash videos. having flash app on web page cause plugin-container process created? ever go away without explicitly killing them or closing firefox? if stay around, ever free ram?
- having flash app on web page cause plugin-container process created?
yes.
- ever go away without explicitly killing them or closing firefox?
yes - if close tab page uses flash, plugin-container processes disappear.
- if stay around, ever free ram?
yes, depends on how flash application using works.
more details:
- what plugin-container
- performance or display issues flash videos // mozillazine
- how disable plugin-container - switch running plugins inside of firefox process, before firefox 3.6.4.
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