On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 10:59 +0100, Matthew Daubney wrote: > On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 10:51 +0100, John wrote: > <snip> > > In windows, I dont have any problems watching embeded videos of any > > form, but in Ubuntu, for some reason, it doesnt even like me going to a > > page with videos. Can somebody point me in a direction to ry get these > > to work? > <snip> > > Hi John, > > If you go into Applications -> Add/Remove, then change the drop down box > from Canonical-Maintained Applications to All Applications and search > for flash. It should come up with Macromedia Flash Player, which you > want to install. Also make sure Gnash and swfdec are unticked. Then > apply changes. You may need to restart firefox to get it to recognise > the changes. > > If it's fully embedded video, not just flash, then I'd recommend the > mplayer plugin for mozilla. Works a treat for me, but may not be anyones > cup of tea. > > -Matt Daubney You may also wish to install the package ubuntu-restricted-extras which will enable avi playback too -- Seek That Thy Might Know
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