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Latest December 20 2016

Adobe Connect has been found to connect successfully, without modification, on the following Linux Systems:

 

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announced on August 31 2016 that the NPAPI Flash version for Linux (which allows the Flash Player to be installed as a plugin in many browsers) will once more be updated to be in sync with the Windows and Mac versions.

This means that you can visit https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions/ and download the Flash Player NPAPI for use with plugin based browsers like Mozilla Firefox.

You can also use Google Chrome for Linux which has the builtin Flash Player. 

 

 

 

 

 

2015 : Using Adobe Connect

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for Linux

With Adobe Connect 9.5 to be used by ICANN late October 2015, There is this note in the upgrade checklist for 9.5 :
Due to the new Flash Player minimum version of 13.0, Linux users will need to use the Chrome browser to log in to the Connect Web application and join Connect sessions.

 

Using Mozilla Firefox with the older Adobe Flash Player will not work.

NOTE that Google-Chrome installs with its own Flash Player:

 

Linux DistributionKernel VersionBrowser and VersionAdobe Flash Version
Debian 7.5

3.2.0.4

Google-Chrome

35.0.1916.114

N/A

 

Ubuntu 12.04

3.11.0-19

Google-Chrome 35.0.1916.11

 N/A
Ubuntu 14.04

3.13.0-24

Google-Chrome

35.0.1916.11

 

N/A

 

CentOS 6.5

2.6.32

Google-Chrome

34.0.147.137

 

N/A

Fedora 19

3.13.11

Google-Chrome

34.0.1847.137

N/A

 

Fedora 203.14.4

Google-Chrome 35.0.1916.114

 

N/A

Mageia 43.12.20Google-Chrome 34.0.1847.137N/A

 

 

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INSTALLING GOOGLE-CHROME

 

For Debian 7.5, Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04:

 

NOTE: These versions  ship with the "Chromium" browser.    No test with this browser has been successful.

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sudo apt-get install -f

 

 

For CentOS 6.5, Fedora 19 and Fedora 20

This installation is best done using the terminal and command lines. 

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Again, Google-Chrome will not run from the root user.  Only a non-root user can use this browser.

 

Adobe Connect on Firefox

Debian systems, like Ubuntu comes with Firefox by default. However you may get a static "connecting" info when trying to join a meeting on AC.

Follow the url below to fix this problem: http://blogs.adobe.com/connectsupport/meeting-fails-to-load-in-firefox-under-ubuntu-linux/


Mic not working on Adobe connect

 

If your Mic is not working on Ubuntu system, the procedure below was a fix that worked for me (running Ubuntu 12.04)

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