I could not make it work on Lubuntu too. I installed on Linux Mint with
those steps.

I will try to find out what it is... Did you installed restricted-extras? I
guess I will try to install the flash plugin non-free

2014-12-10 19:17 GMT-02:00 Israel <israeld...@gmail.com>:
>
>  Hi Marc,
> I am not sure about Shockwave.  Adobe has fully dropped support for
> Linux.  There is no pdf reader.  No flash after the current version.
> Shockwave will never be native.  That said... there may be some way to do
> it in Wine, but I have no idea.
>
> It is unfortunate that there are so many learning sites still using
> flash.  JavaScript/HTML5 is a much more portable solution, and works on any
> device.
>
> You might try contacting the Pipelight developers or check to see if there
> is a forum.  Someone who knows more about this should be able to help lead
> you to an answer.
>
>
> On 12/09/2014 12:32 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote:
>
>  Good afternoon,
>
>
>
> Many of our teachers use websites that require either Flash or Shockwave
> to interact with the site. For example:
>
>
>
> http://www.explorelearning.com/ is a site that requires Shockwave. I did
> some research and found that I can install Pipelight on Lubuntu which would
> allow me to add a Shockwave plug-in to Firefox which would make the site
> fully functional.
>
>
>
> This is what I did for the install:
>
>
>
> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pipelight/stable
>
> sudo apt-get update
>
> sudo apt-get install --install-recommends pipelight-multi
>
> sudo pipelight-plugin –update
>
>
>
> After you do this you need to unlock and enable the shockwave player. Do
> this:
>
>
>
> sudo pipelight-plugin --unlock shockwave
>
> sudo pipelight-plugin --enable shockwave
>
>
>
> Then open Firefox and look at your plugins and make sure you see Shockwave
> for Director 12.1.2.153
>
>
>
>
>
> Unfortunately this did not work and when I look at the Firefox plugins I
> see this error message: *Pipelight Error (shockwave)! 0.0*
>
>
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get Shockwave working with
> Lubuntu with either Firefox or Google Chrome?
>
>
>
>
>
> Marc Tremblay
>
> Educational Services Dept
>
> Lester B. Pearson School Board
>
> 1925 Brookdale
>
> Dorval, H9P 2Y7
>
>
>
> mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca
>
>
>
>
>
>
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