i can not launch you screen let it says i need gtk mozembed please install it

Asked by john

hi i am rather new to ubuntu i tried launching you tube screen let and it says i need gtk mozembed my son has ubuntu to and his works also he can make videos full screen on you tube and i cant we search gtk mozem bed in synaptic his is not marked i seached it and mine are not marked either which is lib gtkmozembed any ways i installed did not make a differnce so i un installed my son got it to work by accident and does not know how he did it i would really like to have that option of having you screen let and to make videos on you tube full screen ata loss here can anybody help me im sure its some thing simple im missing thanks john

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john (johngraham) said :
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my ubuntu is 8.04 hardy on an emachine with nividia gforce graphics card amd sempron processor i dont know if this will help but i thought i would add it my son has a mercury with no graphics card older mother board made in 2000

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john (johngraham) said :
#2

ok i tried again to open a video on you tube video to full screen it would not work but when i right click on the video and adobe flash player setting showed i close it and i was able to see the video in full screen but when i go back to regular size again then try to open full screen it wont work unless i right on the video again and adobe setting window opens then i close it again then i can open it in full screen i dont want to have to do this every time does any one have any ideas it would be apreciated and i still cant get my you tube screenlet working it still says i need gtk mozem bed please help thanks john

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Bhavani Shankar (bhavi) said :
#3

hello

paste the output of

dpkg --get-selections | grep flashplugin-nonfree

and

dpkg --get-selections | grep libflashsupport

here..

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john (johngraham) said :
#4

hi i got the flash player to finally work last night what i did was went into flashplayer settings and unchecked the box that said enable hardware aceleration after that it worked fine but i still cant get my youtube screenlet to workit says i need to in stall gtk mozembed for it to work tried everything any ideas thanks for responding i really apreciate it

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Bhavani Shankar (bhavi) said :
#5

Ok give this command

sudo apt-get install python-gnome2-extras

Regards

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john (johngraham) said :
#6

hi thank you so much it worked i appreciate it you are the bombman thank
you

On Sat, 2008-10-04 at 14:05 +0000, Bhavani Shankar wrote:
> sudo apt-get install python-gnome2-extras

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john (johngraham) said :
#7

thank you this solved the problem