“A Flash Player emulator written in Rust ” this is PRETTY cool
yes html + javascript basically decimated the use of the FlashPlayer
but flash had some strong points:
- java like language
- flexible % layouts were easy to make
still some flash swf content that the user wants to play?
- install Debian 12
- upgrade to Debian 13
- currently (2025-01) it’s not possible to setup debian 13 directly because of broken installer
- fire up terminal (Alt+F2)
- cd Downloads
- download ruffle stand alone binary
- tar fxvz ruffle-nightly-2025_01_15-linux-x86_64.tar.gz; # unpack it
- get soem test flash content
- wget https://dwaves.de/games/PONG_GAME_FLASH/GAME_PING_PONG.swf; # get some demo flash content to run
- get https://dwaves.de/tools/PV_ROI_CALCULATOR_FLASH/PV_ROI_CALCULATOR.swf
- run it
- ./ruffle ./GAME_PING_PONG.swf; # run it 😀
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