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*Code: sudo apt-get install nspluginwrapper  (it may ask for your password, which is linuxmce, if you installed from the DVD)
*Code: sudo apt-get install nspluginwrapper  (it may ask for your password, which is linuxmce, if you installed from the DVD)
*Next type:  
*Next type:  
  wget http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz tar xvfz install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
  wget http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
tar xvfz install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
* Next Type:  
* Next Type:  
  mkdir ~/.mozilla/plugins cp install_flash_player_9_linux/libflashplayer.so ~/.mozilla/plugins nspluginwrapper -i /.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so
  mkdir -pv ~/.mozilla/plugins
cp -iv install_flash_player_9_linux/libflashplayer.so ~/.mozilla/plugins
nspluginwrapper -i /.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so
*Close firefox and then reopen and test, it should now play flash.
*Close firefox and then reopen and test, it should now play flash.

Revision as of 17:19, 14 February 2008

Adobe Flash Player

Adobe Flash Player is the high-performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones, and devices.

Installing On AMD64 Machines

  • First in the KDE desktop, open the console
  • Code: sudo apt-get install nspluginwrapper (it may ask for your password, which is linuxmce, if you installed from the DVD)
  • Next type:
wget http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
tar xvfz install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
  • Next Type:
mkdir -pv ~/.mozilla/plugins
cp -iv install_flash_player_9_linux/libflashplayer.so ~/.mozilla/plugins
nspluginwrapper -i /.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so
  • Close firefox and then reopen and test, it should now play flash.