[ubuntu-uk] adobe connect

[Norman Silverstone]

On 04/09/13 10:40, Alan Pope wrote:
> On 4 September 2013 10:38, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenwood at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 4 Sep 2013 09:56, "Norman Silverstone" <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Is any one able to help me please? I have recently installed the latest
>>> version of Ubuntu on a friend's laptop and he needs to be able to use Adobe
>>> Connect for his work, if possible. Google suggests that this is not possible
>>> but the references are fairly old, thanks.
>>
>> It looks like Adobe Connect Desktop is an Adobe Air application, for which
>> Adobe discontinued support a few years ago. You should be able to find the
>> last release for Linux if you search for it. There can be some work to be
>> done to make it install on newer versions of Ubuntu. The other option
>> appears to be a plugin for Firefox.
>>
>
> I just signed up to try Adobe Connect and it installed a plugin
> automagically and seemed to work okay. I didn't go through all the
> features, but it doesn't look too broken on 13.10.
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>

Thanks, I'll give it a try on 13.04 64 bit.

Norman