What to use for browser flash support?

[Colin Law]

On 20 January 2018 at 14:24, SDA <marathon.durandal at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 09:00:43AM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> > Running lubuntu 17.18 (artful)
> >
> > Using chromium, I run into some videos (On msnbc's full episodes of
> > their various news/talk shows.  clicking the `full episodes' link at:
> >    http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show#!#full-episodes
> >
> > For example, brings up the error message:
> > ,----
> > |   To watch video, download or enable adobe flash player plug-in in
> > |   your security preferences.
> > `----
> >
> > Whereas the other main link `playlist':
> >    http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show#
> >
> > Just shows the videos with no problem.  Maybe those are not flash ....
> >
> > Is there something I can install that will satisfy the `adobe flash
> > player plugin' requirement.
>
> Does Lubuntu use Software Center? If so open it up and go to the 'addons'
> tab select 'Codecs' and install them all. I say all because I'm not postive
> if it's the bad set or the evil set that contain Flash. You may have to
> install a browser package too, not sure about that as I don't use it.
>

I thought that installing flashplugin-installer did it, but maybe that is
just for firefox. Don't know.

Colin


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