installing flash and real player

[Terence Simpson]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 27 July 2007, Terence Simpson wrote:
>   
>> Chris Reed wrote:
>>     
>>> I am a new user to Kubuntu 6.06 Dapper Drake.  I am having problems trying
>>> to install flash shockwave player and real player in order to access media
>>> on the web.  I've tried using commands in the Konsole terminal but with no
>>> success. Any ideas on how to get this to work?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Chris
>>>       
>> And if you're looking for "Shockwave", then you're stuck, as there isn't
>> a Linux version.
>>
>> Terence
>>     
>
> Huh?  Sure there is, its installed and running just fine here, get it from the 
> adobe site.
>
>   
Shockwave != Flash


There is the Adobe Flash player, then there is Adobe Shockwave. It's 
used on some sites for games and the like.
It's also not available for Linux. [1]

Terence

[1] 
<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats#head-72bdc20d068d618fa98aa7d4477a8b56e4a8255a>