On 4/18/05, Pete S. <linux@myraandpete.net> wrote:
>
> Bob Stia wrote:
>
> >On Sunday 17 April 2005 11:11, Ken Elliott wrote:
> >
> >
> >>>>Occasionally I will visit a website with the .swf ending.
> >>>>Nothiing happens.
> >>>>Something to do with my Firefox ? Plug-in or something?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>Hi Bob
> >>
> >>You need the Macromedia Flash Player. It is not open source, but it
> >>is free. You can visit the Firefox web site and you'll see it listed
> >>on the "Plug-Ins" list. After you install the plug-in, shut down
> >>Firefox and restart it. It should be operational.
> >>
> >>The ".swf" extension refers to an older format - Shockwave file. It
> >>was replaced by Flash (much better), but kept the same extension.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >Hi Ken, Bill, Pete.
> >
> >Thanks for replying. Ummmm...I guess that is where my problem lies.
> >Running a 64 bit Firefox and there is no 64 bit Macromedia Flash. (To my
> >knowledge) I'll try the sites though, to see if anything has changed.
> >
> >Bob S.
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> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_AMD_64
> Macromedia Flash Under AMD64 with firefox
>
> Tsk Tsk... The whole point of running a 64-bit Linux is so you dont have
to see the crap that is flash ;).
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