FlashPaper is a tool that can convert any document to a web-friendly format using Flash Paper technology. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install FlashPaper on Ubuntu Server Latest.
Open the terminal and run the following command to update the package index:
sudo apt update
To install dependencies, run the following command:
sudo apt install libxrender1 libxtst6 libxi6 libfontconfig-dev libjpeg-dev libfreetype6-dev
Clone the FlashPaper repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/AndrewPaglusch/FlashPaper.git
Navigate to the cloned directory using the following command:
cd FlashPaper
Compile the source code using the following command:
make
Once the compilation is complete, verify the installation using the following command:
./flashpaper -h
In order to use FlashPaper, we need to install FlashPlayer. Run the following command to install FlashPlayer:
sudo apt install flashplugin-installer
Congratulations! You have successfully installed FlashPaper on Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now use FlashPaper to convert documents to web-friendly formats.
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