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No more Flash for Firefox on Linux

No more Flash for Firefox on Linux

Posted Feb 24, 2012 2:03 UTC (Fri) by Trelane (subscriber, #56877)
In reply to: No more Flash for Firefox on Linux by kripkenstein
Parent article: No more Flash for Firefox on Linux

Is there no way to implement a wrapper, a la nspluginwrapper?


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No more Flash for Firefox on Linux

Posted Feb 24, 2012 2:54 UTC (Fri) by kripkenstein (subscriber, #43281) [Link]

No. Pepper exposes a huge set of functionalities - rendering, networking, audio - that would likely be used by something like Flash, and would require a lot of new code, since none of that is in the old NPAPI.

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