Installing Adobe AIR 1.5 on Ubuntu
Recently I’ve been trying to get the new BBC iPlayer Desktop for Linux working on my Ubuntu workstation, it requires Adobe AIR 1.5 and Adobe Flash 10. Despite installing both on my Ubuntu 8.10 64-bit workstation the BBC iPlayer Desktop for Linux installer crashes Firefox everytime I try to install it, so more research required. Still, I am running Thwirl just fine having install Adboe Air 1.5 as per the method method below 
Installing Adobe AIR 1.5 on Ubuntu
If you’re interested in trying to get BBC iPlayer Desktop for Linux installed the see my notes below.
Installing BBC iPlayer Desktop for Linux on Ubuntu
Posted on January 16, 2009 at 1:38 pm by Martin · Permalink
In: Linux · Tagged with: 32-bit, 64-bit, Adobe, AIR, Flash, iPlayer, Linux, Thwirl, Ubuntu
In: Linux · Tagged with: 32-bit, 64-bit, Adobe, AIR, Flash, iPlayer, Linux, Thwirl, Ubuntu
on January 28, 2009 at 10:38 am
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