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  Registered Member #1 Joined: Tue May 30 2006, 11:44Posts: 1108 | Native 64-bit flash plugin! NEW! Starting from today, Nov 17 2008, ADOBE has released (alpha version) a 64-bit Flash Player plugin. You can download from here: http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html So, far so good here on Bluewhite64 12.1 and -current  ------------------------------------------------------------------- HowTo run 64-bit Firefox with Flash (32-bit) 1. Read IA32-EMULATION.TXT to install/enable the IA32-emulation for Bluewhite64 12.0 IA32-EMULATION.TXT to install/enable the IA32-emulation for Bluewhite64 12.1 IA32-EMULATION.TXT to install/enable the IA32-emulation for Bluewhite64 12.2 2. Download nspluginwrapper-0.9.91.5-1.x86_64.rpm, nspluginwrapper-i386-0.9.91.5-1.x86_64.rpm and Flash install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz to a local folder (ex: /home/user/nspw) 3. Convert the packages to .tgz format using rpm2tgz
rpm2tgz nspluginwrapper-0.9.91.5-1.x86_64.rpm
4. Install the converted packages:
5. Untar the install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz 6. Cd into install_flash_player_9_linux directory and copy "libflashplayer.so" file into the /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins folder; 7. Run
nspluginwrapper -i /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so
If you did not get any error messages and you are returned to the promp, then you successfully installed the plugin. 6. Copy the "/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so" file to /usr/lib/firefox-2.0.0.14/plugins and start Mozilla Firefox !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! IMPORTANT NOTE: If you upgrade Firefox then you have to move the npwrapper.libflashplayer.so to the new firefox directory. EX: if you upgrad Firefox 2.0.0.13 to Firefox 2.0.0.14 then you have to move npwrapper.libflashplayer.so from /usr/lib/firefox-2.0.0.13/plugins to /usr/lib/firefox-2.0.0.14/ !!! DO NOT MOVE THE libflashplayer.so FILE, THIS MUST STAY IN /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! For Konqueror, go to Settings->Configure Konqueror->Plugins and press Check For New Plugins. Exit and start Konqueror again. For Seamonkey, just open the browser and go to youtube.com and watch any video you like. HowTo run 32-bit Firefox with Flash (32-bit) - read the IA32-EMULATION.TXT from BW64 12.0, 12.1 or 12.2 tree to install the IA32-emulation; - download Mozilla Firefox from http://www.mozilla.com; - untar the archive in to your home folder (ex: home/user/firefox32); - cd to firefox32/ and run ./firefox; - go to http://www.youtube.com or any flash based site; - Firefox will prompt you that you need to download and install the flash plugin, choose yes and let Firefox to install it; Now you should be able to watch flash/java based sites .Other 32-bit software should work after you have installed the IA32 packages. Please read IA32-EMULATION.TXT to install/enable the IA32-emulation for Bluewhite64 12.0 IA32-EMULATION.TXT to install/enable the IA32-emulation for Bluewhite64 12.1 IA32-EMULATION.TXT to install/enable the IA32-emulation for Bluewhite64 12.2 Enjoy ! [ Edited Sat Dec 06 2008, 05:03 ] | ||
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