Flash Plugin Not Working in Chrome

[James Freer]

On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 10:23 PM, Hans Muecke
<ubuntu-ml01 at filderstadtweather.eu> wrote:
> Am 03.02.2013 16:02, schrieb Kenneth Jacker:
>
>> [ xubuntu 12.04.1;  Chrome 24.0.1312.57 stable ]
>> [ ubuntu  10.04.4;  Chrome 25.0.1364.58 beta ]
>>
>> Something "broke" my Flash support in Chrome (both at home and work).
>> Trying to view a page containing Flash content (e.g., on YouTube)
>> produces a "Couldn't Load Plugin" error message.
>>
>> Entering "about:plugins" to Chrome (ubuntu at work) shows:
>>
>>    Adobe Flash Player (2 files) - Version: 11.5.31.138
>>    Shockwave Flash 11.5 r31
>>
>> I looked on line for a solution but got lost in the multitude of info.
>> Tried some of the posted solutions, but "no go" here ...
>>
>> Is it just me?  Why did it change?
>>
>> Does your Chrome work with Adobe's Flash plugin under Ubuntu?
>>
>> Thanks for your help/comments,
>
> Got the same this morning. Under chrome://plugins I had 11.5.31.138
> activeted and this one deactivated.
>
>   Name: Shockwave Flash
>   Version:      11.2 r202
>   Speicherort:  /usr/lib/adobe-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so
>   Typ:  NPAPI
>
> 11.5.31.138 was labeled "PPAPI (Out-of-Process)"
>
> Switched the activations and everything was back to normal.
>
> --
> Talk to you later ... Hans (194 to go)

many thanks Hans. I had to download a new flashplayer 11.5.31.138 and
then all was as well as swoping those two.

james