Installing Flash: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 03:32, 19 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.

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 ===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)
+*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