How to get Shaw cable FreeRangeTV working in Linuxmint 17 or 18
Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2016 4:54 pm
1. Install LibHal libraries to work with DRM web content
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2. Install Pipelight which installs updated Windows version of Adobe flash into your linux Firefox
This is from http://pipelight.net/cms/install/instal ... buntu.html
3. Go into linux Firefox Settings
Firefox > Settings > Add-Ons > Plugins > *make sure Shockwave Flash with highest version number is set to 'Always Activate, and other version numbers set to 'Never Activate'
4. Cross your fingers and go to https://freerange.shaw.ca and sign in to your account.
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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:flexiondotorg/hal-flash
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libhal1-flash
This is from http://pipelight.net/cms/install/instal ... buntu.html
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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pipelight/stable
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install --install-recommends pipelight-multi
sudo pipelight-plugin --update
sudo pipelight-plugin --enable flash
Restart firefox
sudo pipelight-plugin --create-mozilla-plugins
Restart Firefox
Firefox > Settings > Add-Ons > Plugins > *make sure Shockwave Flash with highest version number is set to 'Always Activate, and other version numbers set to 'Never Activate'
4. Cross your fingers and go to https://freerange.shaw.ca and sign in to your account.