Re: Manually install plugins
"Hanne E. Larsen" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.web.opera.general |
|---|---|
| Organization | Opera Software |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:00:55 +0200, hce <[email protected]> wrote: > On 9/5/08, Hanne E. Larsen <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:50:33 +0200, hce <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I compiled opera to my local directory of the Debian box and I also >> > build VLC from source locally. Can I manually install VLC plugin to >> > opera, rather than from a Debian binary? >> >> >> According to our Unix QA it's possible. Since you compiled VLC, you just >> need to `make install`, or something like `make installplugin` - maybe >> you >> additionally also has to copy the plugin .so to a location that you'll >> have opera inspect for plugins (prefs > advanced > content > plugins). > > Thanks Hanne. I did following link to > /home/operabrowser/Install/lib/opera/plugins > > libvlcplugin.so -> /home/vlc/Install/lib/mozilla/plugins/libvlcplugin.so > > I restarted opera, but the vlc plugin did not show in prefs > advanced >> content > plugins. What I could be wrong here? According to our Unix QA: Prefs > advanced > content > plugin options > change path > add /home/vlc/Install/lib/mozilla/plugins/ Then "find new plugins". If it still doesn't show, start with `opera -debugplugin` and see what it tells you... Regards, Hanne -- Unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe