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Thanks, I hadn't seen this was out! You say some people may not be interested but what free alternatives are there? I'm aware of some projects that are attempting to engineer a compatible free plugin, but is it workable? On 19/10/06, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi folks, > > Now I know not everyone is a fan of Flash, but for those of you who are > you might be interested to know that Adobe Flash Player 9 has been > released. There is a Mozilla plugin and a standalone player avaliable > here: http://blogs.adobe.com/penguin.swf/2006/10/beta_is_live.html > (Click Go get it). > > I tried the plugin with Firefox and it seems to work okay. > > To install it I untar'd the tar.gz file and copied the libflashplayer.so > to /usr/lib/firefox/plugins and also to my user Firefox plugins > directory (~/.mozilla/plugins) although thinking about it now it would > have probably just have been easier to create a link. > > Just thought I'd mention it. As I said above, not everyone will be > interested as it's non-free but it's possible that some of you folks > might not have heard about it and would want to give it a try? > > Rob > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > -- Jon -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html