[Tfug] Distrob that's set up to use webcams with flash

Ashley Pritchard linuxpen at gmail.com
Wed May 18 10:35:18 MST 2011


Wow ...Flash does not work on Windows Systems "out of the box." How can you
expect flash to work on a Linux distribution "out of the box?"

Yr Eiddoch yn Gywir
Diolch yn fawr, Ashley


On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Dennis McCormick <
macsinitial65haus at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Ed Wilson <debed at debed.com> wrote:
> > Question: is Fedora a free product?
> >
> > Ed
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tfug-bounces at tfug.org [mailto:tfug-bounces at tfug.org] On Behalf Of
> > Linux Media
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 6:12 PM
> > To: tfug at tfug.org
> > Subject: Re: [Tfug] Distrob that's set up to use webcams with flash
> >
> > Hey all...
> >
> > I just wanted to re-post this one more time in case someone else joined
> the
> > list since I first posted it...
> >
> >> Hey everyone,
> >>
> >> Can someone tell me a distrob that is set up so my webcam will work
> >> with flash out of the box. I've been trying to alter my Fedora setup
> >> with no prevail. I can install the distrob onto a spare drive and run
> >> it when I want to use the various chat rooms that use flash. That's
> >> all I'm looking for in this distrob... a quick solution that I can
> >> boot into, use the webcam with flash, then boot back into my Fedora set
> > up.
> >>
> >> Of course... if someone has gotten this to work with Fedora 14, that's
> >> even better.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Rocco
> >
> Fedora is free; Fedora 15 is supposed to be released May 24. However,
> Fedora's regular repositories don't contain the binaries for Flash.
> You might want to try the LinuxMint distro (Mint 11 may be out this
> month too) or a new one called Pinguy which has many extras included
> in its iso file.
>
> Dennis McCormick
>
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