How to Install FlashPaper on Ubuntu Server Latest

Introduction

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.

Prerequisites

• Ubuntu Server Latest
• A sudo user

Step 1: Update the package index

Open the terminal and run the following command to update the package index:

sudo apt update

Step 2: Install dependencies

To install dependencies, run the following command:

sudo apt install libxrender1 libxtst6 libxi6 libfontconfig-dev libjpeg-dev libfreetype6-dev

Step 3: Install FlashPaper

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

Step 4: Install FlashPlayer

In order to use FlashPaper, we need to install FlashPlayer. Run the following command to install FlashPlayer:

sudo apt install flashplugin-installer

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed FlashPaper on Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now use FlashPaper to convert documents to web-friendly formats.