On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 08:57:34AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Greetings, list! > > I'm a long-standing user of Linux (currently ArchLinux) who is just > trying out OpenBSD and so far is much impressed. I'm using a Thinkpad > T42. > > The main outstanding problem at the moment is accessing BBC Iplayer, > which insists on my having Flashplayer installed. > > After reading the FAQ and various lists I put libflashplayer.so in > ~/.mozilla/plugins and installed the fedora_base package as suggested in > the FAQ. I still can't use Iplayer. > > I saw somewhere that Chrome has inbuilt flashplayer but that doesn't > seem to be the case. > > As a workaround I can use get_iplayer to download BBC programmes but is > it possible to get a browser to access Iplayer? > > Anthony >
Hi Anthony, In the past I have managed to get flash to work on OpenBSD - but flash has not worked reliably....but not having flash is a positive feature for me ;~) I have not managed to get iplayer to work in a browser. If you succeed could you let misc@ know it would be useful for the archives. Cheers Fred