How to Install and Uninstall browser-plugin-lightspark Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "browser-plugin-lightspark" package

Please follow the steps below to install browser-plugin-lightspark on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                browser-plugin-lightspark
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "browser-plugin-lightspark" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall browser-plugin-lightspark on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the browser-plugin-lightspark package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: browser-plugin-lightspark
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 129
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Flash Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: lightspark
Version: 0.7.2+git20150512-2build4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libglibmm-2.4-1v5 (>= 2.46.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, lightspark-common (= 0.7.2+git20150512-2build4)
Recommends: gnash-common
Filename: pool/universe/l/lightspark/browser-plugin-lightspark_0.7.2+git20150512-2build4_amd64.deb
Size: 37220
MD5sum: e0cf67abd8840b7b005109da2ea6170b
SHA1: 4f1a429370be924003dcb6176915dddfa3eda385
SHA256: bcc416068d5aced84e74c823b4ef19977672e9c86f7dcce47c8659f701dfce24
Description-en: High-performance SWF player - Mozilla Plugin (experimental)
Lightspark is a free Flash player for Linux which aims for high-performance
by using modern technologies such as JIT compilation and OpenGL shaders.
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The project is currently in an alpha status and provides the standalone
player and browser plugin for testing purposes only.
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Nice features:
* JIT compilation of ActionScript to native x86 bytecode
* Hardware accelerated rendering using OpenGL shaders (GLSL)
* Aims to support current-generation ActionScript 3
* A new, clean, codebase exploiting multithreading and optimized for modern
hardware. Designed from scratch after the official Flash documentation was
released.
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This package contains the browser plugin.
Description-md5: e5e56fa94c96a4fd12a1dd234df49ad9
Homepage: http://lightspark.github.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu