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Why do I keep getting Java plugin has crashed on some pogo games?

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When playing hearts, euchre, and backgammon on pogo I keep getting the message 'Java plugin has crashed' when changing tables or going to a new game.

When playing hearts, euchre, and backgammon on pogo I keep getting the message 'Java plugin has crashed' when changing tables or going to a new game.

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I have checked to see if your Java version is up to date?

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Yes my java is up to date. I cleared my cache and my java cache, uninstalled and reinstalled java. Any other suggestions?

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  • see if there are updates for your graphics drive drivers

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration

  • disable protected mode in the Flash plugin (Flash 11.3+ on Windows Vista and later)

https://forums.adobe.com/message/4468493#TemporaryWorkaround

  • disable hardware acceleration in the Flash plugin

https://forums.adobe.com/thread/891337 See also:

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I am not having trouble with flash. The problem is with java

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Open the java options menu via control panel to make sure that the temporary setting is enabled so games can store information via browser. This causes certain games that have not been updated to meet currently security standards to crash due to running out of memory.