Lightspark is available from the projects launchpad page. Discover where an image came from, see how it is being used, check if modified. But still for playing video and play some games flash player is a. Lightspark package is available on ubuntu and linux mint software repository and can be installed with following command. Thank you for the reply sadly i do not have good results so far with gnash and lightspark. They add features to firefox to make browsing faster, safer, or just plain fun. Download flash player for any linux distributions ubuntu apt, yum, tar or rpm.
If yo want to install to use the latest version of lightspark, add the following ppa for ubuntu 12. Gnash has been a free software foundation fsf highpriority project for years. Adobe flash player is proprietary software released by adobe. We really need your bug reports to help lightspark become a mature and high quality open source software. While there, check the box that says software restricted by or legal issues multiverse software restricted by or legal problems. Gnash can be installed by downloading the mozillaplugingnash package. There are two types of browser plugins, based on the plugin api they use.
It works as standalone software and as a plugin for the firefox and konqueror. So in firefox you cannot play flash in the default ubuntu installation. Lightspark is a flash player alternative for linux machines. Ensure that universe is included in your software resources and, just press. If you are using firefox, please make sure to follow this instruction first. Filter by license to discover only free or open source alternatives. Installing and uninstalling flashplugininstaller from the software centre didnt work on my ubuntu. Lightspark a good alternative to adobe flash player ppa ubuntu, fedora rpm. Current status lightspark is still in alpha state, it currently implements around 67% of the flash apis. Lightspark can be installed with the lightsparkgitaur package. Flash alternative for firefox firefox support forum. Where the hell is the plugin directory for firefox. Lightspark a good alternative to adobe flash player ppa ubuntu. Lightspark a good alternative to adobe flash player ppa.
How to install the official adobe flash player for firefox on linux. Operating system linux, freebsd, windows type multimedia license lgplv3. Lightspark fails absolutely and gnash was able to play some flash content. Click on any image on the web to search for it on tineye. This list contains a total of 6 apps similar to lightspark. Lightspark is a free and opensource swf player released under the terms of the gnu lesser. Shumway is available as a firefox extension xpi, though it is only. To accomplish this, it uses external programs such as mplayer, xine, evince, openoffice. In case you use the chromium browser you can extract the chrome plugin and use it in this browser. Lightspark is available in ubuntu and linuxmint repository and can be installed using the command.
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