- INSTALLING ADOBE FLASH PLAYER FOR GOOGLE CHROME INSTALL
- INSTALLING ADOBE FLASH PLAYER FOR GOOGLE CHROME UPDATE
- INSTALLING ADOBE FLASH PLAYER FOR GOOGLE CHROME SOFTWARE
- INSTALLING ADOBE FLASH PLAYER FOR GOOGLE CHROME MAC
There are other ways of getting libpepflashplayer.so but I won't post installation instructions for all of them here.
INSTALLING ADOBE FLASH PLAYER FOR GOOGLE CHROME INSTALL
The easiest way to get this file is to simply install Google Chrome Stable - download it from here, then install it. You can also download the deb from HERE but installing it without adding the PPA means you won't get updates!įresh Player Plugin is just a wrapper for libpepflashplayer.so so it needs this file which is bundled with Google Chrome.
Install Fresh Player Plugin in Ubuntu (via PPA), by using the following commands: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8 Here are the pasted instructions for adding the WebUpd8 PPA & the Fresh Player Plugin: Note that according to its GitHub page, Fresh Player Plugin "mostly works, but some essential APIs are still to be implemented", so it may not work with some websites. Because of this, Rinat Ibragimov has developed Fresh Player Plugin, a wrapper that allows Linux users to use Pepper Flash from Google Chrome in Firefox and other NPAPI-compatible browsers. The Adobe Flash Player plugin that's bundled with Google Chrome is in the form of a PPAPI (or Pepper Plugin API) plugin and Mozilla isn't interested in adding support for it. Here's a link & clip: Fresh Player Plugin Sees New Release (Pepper Flash Wrapper For Firefox)Īs you probably know, the latest Adobe Flash Player is available on Linux only via Google Chrome (it's bundled with it) while other browsers such as Firefox are stuck with an old 11.2 version.
Use the Pepper Flash plugin with Mozilla/FirefoxįYI: I just saw an article on about a Firefox plugin available on the WebUpd8 PPA that should let you use the newer Pepper flash player. Install the lastest version available: `sudo update-pepperflashplugin-nonfree -install
INSTALLING ADOBE FLASH PLAYER FOR GOOGLE CHROME UPDATE
sudo apt-get install chromium-browser pepperflashplugin-nonfreeĪnd after they're installed the pepperflashplayer has it's own update script:Ĭheck the versions installed and available "upstream": sudo update-pepperflashplugin-nonfree -status.sudo apt-get install pepperflashplugin-nonfree.The Chromium packages are in the Ubuntu universe repo as chromium-browser and pepperflashplugin-nonfree so can be installed with these commands: (FYI, The Difference between Google Chrome and Chromium on Linux) Chrome has it already embedded, while Chromium requires a package install.
INSTALLING ADOBE FLASH PLAYER FOR GOOGLE CHROME MAC
If you're using the Chrome/Chromium browser, it uses it's own Pepper flash player that is currently the same version for Windows & Mac & Linux. (Or if you wanted the other one, sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer) Chrome (embedded), Chromium-based browsers - PPAPI Then you should be able to install with this: sudo apt-get install adobe-flashplugin This search should find all that're available (and also the pepperflash plugin mentined below): apt-cache search flashplugin
INSTALLING ADOBE FLASH PLAYER FOR GOOGLE CHROME SOFTWARE
In this case, it looks like yours only launching the Software Center, and maybe doing a strange search that doesn't get any results.