[plug] SOLVED - Re: iview

[Gregory Orange]

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Gregory Orange
On 19/06/2016 4:57 pm, "Gavin Chester" <gavin.chester at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 25/05/16 16:22, byron ester wrote:
> > It's not just you. Me too. FWIW, I'm Ubuntu and Chrome as well.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Gavin Chester <gavin.chester at gmail.com
> > <mailto:gavin.chester at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi List,
> >
> >     Anyone else finding that iview has broken overnight?
> >
> >     Using latest chrome with pepperflash on ubuntu. All I get is a
> message
> >     that I need flash installed.
>
> Thanks to people who shared ideas and Byron, who shared that he had the
> same problem. I dropped this issue for a few weeks because I simply got
> too busy, but then had a "doh!" and a "duh!" moment and remembered the
> old alternative: xbmc.
>
> "Dusting" this off (used to use it a few years ago) with an updated
> iview add-on and I was back in business. However, when I tried it on
> another laptop with basic ubuntu install I found problems installing the
> iview add-on. I solved that by trying the xbmc spin-off, kodi. This must
> have pulled in some extra dependencies compared with xbmc because I was
> able to get iview working with kodi. I know, it's not a sexy coding
> hack, but it got me what I wanted.
>
> --
> Gavin Chester
>
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