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Moonlight was a free and open-source Mono-based implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight technology, developed by Novell.

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Xrandr: can't open display (trying to add fake display)

I've installed Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS on my PC. There's a scenario that I need to access this PC using Moonlight and Sunshine when there's no monitor connected to my GPU. Sunshine is the host streaming ...
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How to install Microsoft Silverlight [duplicate]

I have suggested my mother to use Ubuntu (16.04) because she is likely to get viruses while using Windows. She agreed but gave one condition: "I must be able to watch TV-players online", and these are ...
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How can I install pipelight-multi on Ubuntu 17.04 to steam Silverlight videos?

I have tried the following in order to install pipelight-multi so I can watch videos powered by Microsoft Silverlight (e.g HBO Now): sudo apt-get install wine-staging sudo add-apt-repository ppa:...
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Does Sky go/Silverlight still work on Ubuntu

Been playing around trying to get Sky Go/Silverlight to work on a fresh Ubuntu 16.04 install but having no success. Ive installed Wine, Pipelight, created the plugins, tried running Silverlight 5 ...
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Netflix not working after Firefox upgrade [duplicate]

I use Firefox with an addon to access silverlight contents. After upgrading I can't make it work again to watch Netflix.
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installing googale (גוגלה) children's website on ubuntu

Googale (גוגלה) is a Hebrew children's educational website designed for pre-K ages (4-5). It is currently based on Microsoft Silverlight 5.1 technology. Since Chrome and Firefox have recently ...
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enable pipelight-silverlight on Firefox 15/Ubuntu 16.04

I have installed pipelight and enabled silverlight and flash. I can get this: xxx@ooo:~$ pipelight-plugin --list-enabled silverlight5.1 flash And I also did: pipelight-plugin --create-mozilla-...
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Can't install silverlight/pipelight

For netflix, silverlight or pipelight is needed. I've looked at several different places, such as these sites: Alternative of Microsoft silverlight on ubuntu How to install Microsoft Silverlight on ...
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Unable to install silverlight in Ubuntu 16.04 after using tutorial from multiple sites

I have followed these procedures: sudo apt-add-repository ppa:pipelight/stable sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ehoover/compholio sudo update sudo apt install wine-staging sudo apt install --install-...
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Xfinity video not playing

When I try to watch Xfinity/Comcast videos, the actual video does not load. I have installed Flash, then installed Pipelight and enabled Silverlight, Flash, Shockwave, and Unity3d. Other Silverlight ...
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I installed wine in order to use silverlight. uninstalling wine and silverlight 5.1

I installed wine in order to use silverlight. Now Software center doesn't run because I get a small message from some program installing silverlight 5.1. How can I unistall this and revert back to ...
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slow pipelight silverlight

I've using Pipelight to stream Silverlight videos from one of the Polish sites: http://onet.tv. The vidoes are jerky though and can't keep up with the streaming. Any ideas how can I debug it? I'm ...
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How to install Silverlight in Ubuntu? [duplicate]

How do I install Silverlight plugin in Ubuntu? And how to configure browser with Silverlight plugin?
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Sky Go keeps asking me to activate Silverlight

Can anyone please help? I am trying to watch Sky Go from my Ubuntu 14.10 PC. I have installed pipelight, etc. using a variety of instructions I have found online. Everything seems to have installed,...
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How to install Microsoft Silverlight on Firefox on 12.04?

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit on my system. I am using Mozilla Firefox 37.0 and Google Chrome 41.0 browsers. I went to http://windows.microsoft.com/en-in/windows-10/about in both browsers. In ...
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Software center and Update center not working after failed "moonlight" installation [duplicate]

I was trying to install Moonlight, but following the commands didn't work. Now I don't care about that any more, but my Software Center and Update Center kept on crashing. I managed to get rid of ...
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How to enable Silverlight on Chrome 39 or newer

I know, that this question was asked and answered too many times, but I tried almost everything and nothing seems to work in any version newer than 39 of Chrome. Pipelight doesn't seem to work since ...
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Silverlight in Ubuntu 14.04

I want to enable Silverlight on Ubuntu 14.04. I have seen this question that provides a link to moonlight. However, the latest version of moonlight, seem to support only Mac, Windows and OpenSuse, ...
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Is the Silverlight downloads on Ubuntu safe to use (mokeke.sytes.com)

I would like to know whether the Silverlight alternatives available at (http://mokeke.sytes.net/downloads/linux/Novell_Moonlight/) is safe to use? novell-moonlight-3.99.0.3-x86_64.crx for Chrome ...
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Moonlight not working on chromium

Today i tried to install moonlight plugin for chromium (novell-moonlight-3.99.0.3-x86_64.crx). It says it's installed but when i try to open sites requiring silverlight it shows the "Get silverlight" ...
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I need a program like Microsoft silverlight? [duplicate]

I'm new to using Ubuntu and I've never really heard of the program so I know nothing about it. I had regular windows when I bought this computer, but had a major file corruption and my boyfriend's ...
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Just installed Ubuntu 13.10, can't get Netflix desktop to work

I upgraded from Ubuntu 12.04 today and had always used the Netflix desktop and never had a problem with it. But after doing a clean install of Ubuntu 13.10, it seems like it's thinking after I click ...
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Ubuntu & Silverlight

I have a business that runs 11 computers that only require 2 bits of extra (i.e. other that the os) software to work - a browser and MS Silverlight I am currently running on XP but time is running ...
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Can't view streaming program

i am almost new in ubuntu (so I need detailed help) and I am not able to view sport streaming events on the web. I have problem with Eurosport (on Eurosportplayer) Youtube on the FAQs for Eurosport ...
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Silverlight alternative for ubuntu

I'm new on Ubuntu and noticed there's no silverlight plugin for firefox. There are some alternatives I've tried, like moonlight and pipelight, they both don't seem to work on my school's website. I ...
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menubar visible pipelight on secondray screen

First of all, here is my setup : Ubuntu 13.04 on a laptop, main display is the laptop screen, secondary display is my tv Chrome Pipelight (microsoft silverlight running through wine) a silverlight ...
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How to enable Moonlight/Silverlight 5 on firefox?

I have installed moonlight from this post here: https://askubuntu.com/a/327862/188878 the problem is, the application/website I am trying to use "requires" silverlight 5. is there anyway to trick the ...
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How can I fix a "403" error message when trying to install Microsoft Silverlight? [closed]

Please can someone help me so that I can watch BT sport on my Linux Laptop? I can't download Silverlight as I keep getting a 403 message.
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How can I fix silverLight problem?

I want to explain my problem with Images and Links,but I don't have reputations so I posted same question in the following link. How To install Moonlight on Ubuntu can check it and suggest me. ...
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How to install moonlight in Ubuntu 12.0.4? [duplicate]

I tried to open this link in Ubuntu 12.0.4. but it suggested to install silverlight. I searched in Google for this, finally I got Ubuntu not supported to SilverLight, so we need to install MoonLight....
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Moonlight/Silverlight - is it still working

I know that this question (how open Silverlight/Moonlight web pages in Ubuntu?) has been asked million of times, but it seems that no one of this solutions works for me. Even if I added legacy ...
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Microsoft Media Pack for Moonlight

I recently reinstalled my computer, a few days ago. Now I have to watch a video lecture. To watch these you need Silverlight. So I installed Moonlight. Now Moonlight needs the Microsoft Media Pack ...
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Installing Moonlight? Extracting .crx files?

I am trying to install moonlight on my 13.04 64-bit ubuntu system. I am using chromium as my main browser and firefox as backup. I read that to install the moonlight downloaded .crx file in chromium, ...
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Moonlight-Mono for Raring 13.04?

Is there a method or location to install Moonlight on Ubuntu Raring 13.04?
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How to get moonlight drm working on ubuntu?

I have a site with moonlight videos like this: http://tvnplayer.pl/ When i run it under Ubuntu it gives me an error about DRM and movies are not played. The strange thing is that Linux Mint (which ...
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Netflix Sliverlight update [duplicate]

So I found away to install netflix on my Ubuntu 12.10 OS a while back but now it requires a higher version of silverlight and I tried moonlight and reinstalling it the same way but it doest seem to ...
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Netflix wont work without NEW silverlight update [duplicate]

ive looked through the answered questions here and none of the solutions work. I'm running Ubuntu 12.10, 64 bit on a System 76 lemur ultra. netflix was working fine up until about 2 or 3 days ago, ...
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How do I get more up to date Silverlight/Moonlight?

For the german video streaming site SkyGo, I need Silverlight >= 4.06. I installed the most recent Moonlight plugin from http://www.go-mono.com/moonlight/download.aspx but this version is to old to ...
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how can I install moonlight for Chrome in 12.04?

I'd like to install the latest Moonlight version to use it with Google Chrome (not Chromium)
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Another question about Netflix on Ubuntu

I know, the issue of Netflix's Watch Instantly not working on Linux has been (sort of) handled by using Wine to run Firefox with Silverlight installed, but that solution isn't working out so well for ...
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How to add Silverlight to Chrome in 12.04?

How to add Silverlight to Chrome in 12.04? I found a couple of guides to add Moonlight plugin to Chrome browser, but nothing that works as of yet.
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High cpu load in Chrome with Moonlight plugin on Ubuntu

I am using Lubuntu 12.04 64bit, stable Chrome and Moonlight plugin. The problem is when I try to load this page: http://ms01.oe3.fm/oe3metafiles/Player/Player.html - It is online radio player for ...
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Moonlight not working on firefox or chromium - Ubuntu 11.04

I'm trying to watch my sky films but I need silverlight of course. I have tried downloading moonlight 4 on Chromium - says: cannot unzip package so does not finish download In the latest Firefox of ...
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Moonlight 3.99.0.3 is not compatiable with firefox 12?

How I can uninstall and reinstall moonlight?
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Can I use Silverlight in Firefox?

I know that we can use moonlight to play silverlight content on website. However, I know that moonlight can install on latest firefox. However it does not reliably work actually after i follow their ...
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Can I stream Netflix to Ubuntu via a Mac?

Right now I'm dual-booting Ubuntu and OS X. The only thing I use OS X for is watching the DRM-ed Netflix stream. I've looked into ways of watching Netflix on Ubuntu, but it seems the DRM basically ...
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Netflix on 11.10 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is there a way to stream Netflix? Has anybody found a workaround to watch Netflix on Ubuntu other than running Windows XP through VirtualBox? At this point my girlfriends ...
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original silverlight in ubuntu? (moonlight not accepted from italian website)

I know about moonlight but it doesn't work on an italian web site I need: http://www.video.mediaset.it/video/motogp/full/258461/motogp-di-valencia.html. I'm running chromium browser on ubuntu 11.10, ...
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Moonlight extension not working with new Firefox versions

The web browser I use is Firefox (currently in version 8 in Oneiric). According the Compatibility Check information the Moonlight extension is not compatible with FF8. Anyway, I enabled this extension ...
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How to install Microsoft Silverlight plugin? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is there an equivalent of Silverlight? When I install it normally it says itś not compatible with Firefox 7.. How to fix this I need silverlight plugin for certain things?
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