[plug] how do I view shockwave files under linux - preferably using firefox?

William Kenworthy billk at iinet.net.au
Mon Oct 3 20:51:04 WST 2005


The crossover link is broken on their website, and the plugin no longer
shows in the "products"

Wine hangs in one users home directory when trying to use the full
installer, and errors off with a DOS path error on the sons.

BillK

On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 20:39 +0800, Kev wrote:
> Use WINE (or Crossover) and install the Windoze plugins for Netscape 
> (Mozilla).  As I use Xandros I have Crossover and the above 
> works-a-treat for Shockwave, QuickTime and Windoze Media Player (v6.4). 
>   I assume WINE would work equally as well.
> 
> Cheers
> Kev
> 
> William Kenworthy wrote:
> > I am moving my wifes XP laptop over to linux and have hit a problem: how
> > do I view shockwave files under linux - preferably using firefox?
> > 
> > Coz the youngster likes those cool flash/shockwave games its a potential
> > showstopper :(
> > 
> > BillK
> > 
> > 
> 
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