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Re: Chromium & Flash

 

Hi,

Okay, I can leave that bit out, it is just I know that set of instructions
work so am not to blame if it does not work for the next peron ;-)

Regards,

Phill.


On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Chow Loong Jin <hyperair@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 21:04:08 +0100
> Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi gang,
> >
> > I know the chromium team are working on in-built flash support, until
> > that happens and lubuntu ships it, can I pop on the instructions from
> >
> http://www.ubuntugeek.com/howto-enable-flash-support-for-google-chromium-browser.html
> > over
> > onto the wiki help area, i'm guessing 'Advanced Users' would be the
> > place for it.
> >
> > First you need to make sure you have installed chromium browser
> >
> > Now you need to install flash using the following command
> >
> > sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree
> >
> > Now you need to copy libflashplayer.so file into
> > /usr/lib/chromium-browser/plugins directory
> >
> > sudo cp /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so
> > /usr/lib/chromium-browser/plugins
>
> I don't think it's necessary to copy the .so file around. Chromium
> automatically searches in the mozilla plugins' directories as
> well.
>
> > [...]
>
> --
> Kind regards,
> Chow Loong Jin
>
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