Flash Players and Flash in general (the format etc). Use this tag if you have trouble enabling or installing Flash in ubuntu.

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I downloaded the adobe flash media encoder thru wine, but not working

How can I use the adobe flash encoder? the problem may exist...? please help, what is the problem then. Thank you.
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latest ubuntu OS have adobe flash media encoder?

May I know how can I get adobe flash media encoder for ubuntu? Thanks
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Sound is too fast in chrome using Flash player

I have NPAPI flash player disabled and everything runs fine until I use VLC player. So, the thing is: I open Chrome, then VLC, watch the movie there (not necessary till the end), stop it and then ...
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flashplugin-installer failed to download additional files

Since an update I get the message that Ubuntu failed to download additional files for flashplugin-installer. I get this message on every startup. Ubuntu proposes to download these files now. But if I ...
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Video tearing on flash fullscreen

I had some trouble with video tearing (using Nvidia GeForce 560Ti, with 310.44 nvidia driver), but could solve it by setting refresh rate from 50 to 120 in compiz settings manager -> composite. ...
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Kubuntu freezes during update when trying to download adobe installer

I'm updating to the latest version of Kubuntu, three times running now it's made it to the part where it goes to down load the adobe plugin installer and it freezes. I waited for 3hrs and saw no ...
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Boot Ubuntu from flash drive help

I recently had a problem with my windows 7 computer, where after it loads windows and goes to the login screen, my keyboard and mouse won't work. I've tried a lot of stuff, and I've decided to just ...
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Minitube for Ubuntu 12.04 is outdated

The version of Minitube offered via the Ubuntu Software Center is very old. In fact, it doesn't even work anymore. I know Ubuntu 12.10+ offers a new version of the application, but I want to stick ...
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What Linux version of Flash do I download for Ubuntu 13.04?

I don't know what Linux version of Adobe Flash to install for Ubuntu 13.04; Also: once I get it, how do I install it?
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Flash player is not working

I installed flash for mozilla firefox, via ubuntu software center and via terminal. I have mozilla, chromium and google chrome installed and flash content is not showed. For example i go to youtube ...
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Flash on Chromium no longer works

Flash has stopped working in Chromium on 13.04 after some updates today. It doesn't even show up chrome://plugins/.
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Some flash video seems to have stopped working

I'm not quite sure what's going on here -- in both Chromium and Firefox (which I thought used different flash packages), the flash video containers used by certain websites (e.g. ...
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How to install a .tar.gz [duplicate]

I'm new to Linux (especially Ubuntu) so sorry but I have absolutely no idea what to do with a .tar.gz file. I'm trying to download flash projector for linux but it's in that file format so I don't ...
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“Safe(ly) remove function/button” shows up for usb external hard drive but not usb flash drive [Ubuntu 13.04]

I have to use udisks --unmount /dev/sdb1 && udisks --detach /dev/sdb to remove usb flash drive while I can use Safe(ly) remove function/button for usb external hard drive. How can I made that ...
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flash video is not displayed properly with on board video and Ubuntu 13.04

after "upgrading" to 13.04 my flash video is playing, but not properly. The flash video is similar to a video screen being out of sync. The screen stays fine with the exception of the flash video. ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 screen freezing [duplicate]

I have some issues with my Ubuntu 13.04 upgrade. From time to time everything on the screen except mouse pointer freezes forever. Ctrl+Alt+F1 (and so on) still works: if there is animation on screen, ...
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No sound in Flash player but HTML5 player is fine

Sound on my Notebook is working fine, but when I visit Youtube and play a video using flash, the video runs fine but without sound. If I play same video with HTML5 player, sound is back. Any ideas? ...
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How to install adobe flash on a live usb?

My laptop hard drive crashed. A friend instructed me to install ubuntu on a usb. I'm running Ubuntu 13.04 on my computer from a live USB. I'm not able to watch Youtube videos. Am I able to install ...
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Ubuntu 13.10 without sound in flashvideos at Firefox/Chromiun

Hey guys my new ubuntu is no sound when i play flash videos. But in my players sound is fine. Any suggestion? sorry for my bad english cheers from brazil :)
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How to install Adode Flash on a live USB?

I'm running Ubuntu 13.04 on my computer from a live USB. I'm not able to watch Youtube videos. Am I able to install adobe flash and if so how do I add it to the live USB.
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Lubuntu upgrade to 13.04: Flash lags horribly in browsers. Is GPU acceleration off? [duplicate]

Hi I have issues with video lag in broswers(ff, chromium) in Lubuntu 13.04 after upgrading from 12.10. The CPU goes to 100% so I am wondering whether GPU acceleration is operational. CPU should be at ...
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How to get Pearson eText to work on Ubuntu? (13.04)

Upon upgrading, I am having trouble getting Pearson eTextbooks to display on Ubuntu 13.04. When trying to access the web textbook on ubuntu Firefox, it gives "Error #2046". If I try using wine, it ...
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How to install adobe flash professional cs5.5?

I downloaded Adobe flash professional cs5.5 on ubuntu 12.10 with wine 1.4.It creates the installer clearly.But when I typed the serial key and continued installation,It is showing me an error ...
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How can i enable adobe flash player to use local cache

As the title says: using ubuntu 12.04LTS, how can i enable adobe flash player to use local cache?
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Running Ubuntu off USB 3.0 flash drive

What is the minimal size USB 3.0 flash drive that I would need to run Ubuntu. Would it be as fast as running it of the hard drive? Would it have access to all of my laptops facilities? I am ...
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Why is my screen flickering while watching some flash videos?

I'm having an issue where on many flash videos (AMCTV's sites videos allow me to reproduce this consistantly) flicker. The bottom half of my laptop or vga monitor's screen will flash white or turn ...
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Install Ubuntu 12.04 onto Flash Drive

I am trying to install Ubuntu onto a flash drive so I can boot it on any computer. I've done all the tutorials and different ways that I've found, but not luck. The last thing I did was used the tool ...
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DRM different on CentOS than Ubuntu?

Amazon Prime Instant Video runs on top of the Adobe Macromedia flash-plugin and works on 32bit and 64bit versions of CentOS Linux out-of-the-box. Why does it not work on Ubuntu? Is there a ...
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Is there a work around to get protected Hulu or Amazon Prime instant videos working?

When I went to watch some only episodes of star trek on Amazon Prime, the player would get stuck on updating. I followed the instructions here and doing so actually worked for 3 seconds. It was the ...
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Only “Vulnerable” Flash Player version works

For the last year, I have been using outdated Shockwave Flash 11.1 r102 in Firefox, because more recent versions (11.2 r202.243 or .280) don't work for me. Typically, with r202 versions, I get blanks ...
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Flash stopped playing sound

my ubuntu stopped playing sound. I tried to search what I am using as sound device , but the system manager just says "built in audio" Can you please direct me what should I try? So far I only tried ...
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Install Chromium Adobe plugins error

i cannot view any video because of this. i dont want to use any other browser. when i click "install plugins" , it takes me to the adobe website and it tells that Chromium and Chrome have built in ...
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Flash 11.2 No Longer Supported by Google Play

I'm running Ubuntu 12.10 on a laptop connected to my Plasma TV. Google Play, up until today, worked really well streaming rights protected movies through Firefox using Flash 11.2. Unfortunately, not ...
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How to get online Movie Rental Service to Work

I turned to Ubuntu 12.10 (and then Mint...and then back) as a means for giving one last leg to an old PC. I'm thrifty, and thought Ubuntu's UI was very attractive. As it stands, I love how Ubuntu ...
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How can I get Amazon Instant Video to work?

I have flash, which seems to have dead ended at 11.2. I have the latest chrome 23.xxx.x..x, but neither of those allow me to watch Amazon Instant video. I can disable pepper, but then the 11.2 on my ...
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Flash Player stopped working for protected content

I had Flash Player installed on two different computers running 12.10 along with the HAL module and everything was working just fine. Until a couple days ago. Now whenever I try to watch any sort ...
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Why are Youtube videos not playing properly on chrome?

I've had Ubuntu for quite some time now and youtube and everything has worked spectacular! But all of a sudden recently youtube videos have stopped working right. The sound works perfectly, but the ...
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I can't watch some Videos in fullscreen with Gnome 3

When I try to watch Videos in Fullscreen with my Webbrowser, it doesn't matter wether Firefox or Chrome, only at some video sites the whole panel disappears, sometimes the panel does not disappear, ...
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Flashplayer out of sync and crashing in Google Chrome

After accepting the latest Ubutu updates this morning Sat 13 April 13, my YouTube videos are rendering very poorly. It's like having someone slowly flip through the pages of a photobook, completely ...
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Fix Flash via command line

Like many others (How do I fix Flash issues?) I am having flash issues with firefox Ubuntu 12.04 64bit Firefox 20.0 And for the life of me I can not get Flash to play. I have tried: sudo apt-get ...
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how can I revert to previous version of flash?

The other day I applied updates and broke my ability to watch amazon videos on my computer. I am not alone. See the amazon forum post. How can I rever to the previous version of Flash? Here's what ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 , Download Flash videos from nowvideo website?

first of all i'm apology to ask this repeated Question. Actually i'm new to Ubuntu, previously i'm using Windows in that using Internet Download Manager i'm download all the videos file and one more ...
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New Flashdrivers, what to do? [closed]

my browsers says I need to update the flash driver, but what do I do when Adobe dont update it anymore (as far as I have heard?)
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Cannot get Flash to work in Firefox or Chromium, and cannot upgrade to 12.10 LTS

I cannot get Flash to load for either Firefox or Chromium. So I tried updating to 12.10 LTS, but I do not show any distribution updates available. I'm running 12.04 LTS on another computer, and it ...
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can i cancel my install in process?

I have severe problem ... I already had ubuntu 12.10 with windows 7, but ubuntu began to fail and wanted to reinstall it, but the installation takes 20 hours and not advancing, stayed in "Unpacking ...
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flash player size

Some Youtube videos that take full screen are very small and centered on the page. Others work as expected. I can't tell what is common between the videos that work correctly or the ones that don't ...
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Flash videos do not stay full screen on second monitor

When I watch hulu on my second monitor the screen does not stay full screen when clicking on my main monitor. Is there a setting I can change to fix that?
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YouTube will not play in Firefox or Chrome on fresh 12.04 install

First of all let me state I am new to Ubuntu and the Linux platform all together. I decided to install on an older PC (Pentium 3) to get some use out of it. Everything seems to have installed fine ...
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Abslolutely can't get get flashplayer to work

About a week ago Youtube stopped playing videos telling me that i have to upgrade flash and since then i've tried every piece of advice ive found on the internet and nothing is fixing the problem. I ...
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Updating the VLC YouTube parser

I tried to open a URL in VLC. But I am getting the error that "Your input can't be opened: VLC is unable to open the MRL 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=N7_EkrPJzqs'. ...

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