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Opera and Flash under Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy)

This is a short guide for people who want to use Flash with Opera under Ubuntu Linux 7.10 (Gutsy):

1. Enabled the proposed repository in System->Administration->Software Sources.

2. Go to Synaptic and install the latest flash plugin from the proposed repository.

3. Go to Opera’s website and install the 9.50 beta version.

4. Start Opera, go to Tools-> Preferences->Advanced->Downloads. Search for extension “swf”.

5. To the extensions box, type in “swf, flv”.

6. Find the entry for “flv” in the downloads list. If the Totem browser plugin is listed it, remove it.

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