[kwlug-disc] Flash and Java

[Brian Bentley]

I am using Chromium in LMDE, and the CTV News videos were not playing. I
installed pepperflashplugin-nonfree from the desktop Software Manager. The
videos still did not play. I rebooted LMDE. Now the CTV videos play just
fine.

Rookies like easy solutions - thank you all.

Brian




On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:

> I have Chromium working with Flash. I did not need to install anything
> extra.
>
> But I also have flashplugin-installer which Kubuntu installed. Perhaps
> Chromium uses that?
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 7:29 PM, Paul Nijjar <paul_nijjar at yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Aha. I was being dumb. I did not know that you needed an additional
>> package for Chromium to play Flash.
>>
>> This may be the way we have to go for our installer, but I wish
>> pepperflash worked in Firefox.
>>
>> - Paul
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 02:23:38PM -0400, Keefer Rourke wrote:
>> > I use Chromium occasionally on my laptop, and (at least on Ubuntu and
>> Arch)
>> > Chromium's pepperflash plugin is a separate package you have to
>> install. It
>> > works pretty well, but I don't have anything to compare it to because
>> I've
>> > never bothered trying anything else.
>> >
>>
>>
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