A present for you all... GPL Flash Plugin!
Nigel Horne
njh at bandsman.co.uk
Tue Dec 28 15:51:19 MST 2004
This didn't work for me. I fire up mozilla after running
it all and 'help->about' still just gives libnullplugin.so.
-Nigel
On Sat, 2004-12-25 at 16:40, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> Linc,
>
> Let's look at mozilla.
>
> * unzip the plugin and place it into /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
>
> * set the permissions to 755
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 364946 Dec 24 20:18 npflash.so
>
> * exit mozilla
>
> * in your home directory remove
> ~/.mozilla/pluginreg.dat [it will be regenerated]
>
> * fire up mozilla
>
> * check about plugins.
>
> Here is what I see...
>
> Shockwave Flash
>
> File name: npflash.so
> Flash Movie player Version 0.4.10 compatible with
> Shockwave Flash 4.0
>
> Shockwave is a trademark of Macromedia®
>
> Author : Olivier Debon
>
>
>
> MIME Type
> Description
> Suffixes
> Enabled
> application/x-shockwave-flash
> Flash
> Plugin
> swf
> Yes
> application/x-futuresplash
> Future
> Splash
> spl
> Yes
>
>
> -Joseph
> ================================================================================
>
>
> On Fri, 2004-12-24 at 22:02, Linc Fessenden wrote:
> > Christopher Murtagh wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2004-12-24 at 20:59 -0500, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> > >
> > >>I just uploaded a zip file containing a version of the flash plugin
> > >>that "works". Unfortunately, it was too large [192K] so it is waiting
> > >>review by the list moderator.
> > >
> > >
> > > Rather than ok it and send an attachment to the list I've put it here:
> > >
> > > http://open.mcgill.ca/mirror/ydl/contrib/npflash.zip
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Chris
> > > (YDL-General list admin)
> >
> > One quick question.. How do I get it installed? I put it in every
> > plugin directory I can find - both mozilla and firefox and it doesn't
> > show up with an about:plugins.. Help?
> --
> joseph_sacco[at]comcast[dot]net
>
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