[ale] how2 enable Macromedia w/Firefox ?

[Jim Philips]

On Saturday 04 June 2005 04:05 pm, Courtney Thomas wrote:
> I have installed Macromedia Flashplayer  and Firefox but when I access a
> site that uses Flashplayer, nothing Flash-like happens, of course,
> because I don't know how to configure Firefox to enable this function.
>
> BTW, I've installed the player as a standalone program rather than a
> plugin and it does work... standalone.

Do you have anything in the Firefox plugins directory? I have this:

rebus at localhost:/usr/lib/firefox/plugins$ ls
flashplayer.xpt*    libnullplugin.so*  nphelix.xpt*
libflashplayer.so*  nphelix.so*        nppdf.so*