Questions tagged [netflix]

Questions relating to Netflix, a company offering online streaming of films and television programmes

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How can I use Netflix on Ubuntu?

Is there a way to stream Netflix content to my Ubuntu machine?
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Now that I have Firefox 49 or higher, how do I watch Netflix?

Just got the Firefox 49 update (yay!) But Netflix still wants to install Silverlight (boo!) How can I watch Netflix in Firefox, as has been advertised?
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How do I fix Netflix requiring Silverlight update?

I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit, which I installed using the original release (not the newer 12.04.2 release), and have been successfully using netflix-desktop ever since the ppa:ehoover/compholio repository was made available. I never…
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Watching Netflix in Firefox on Ubuntu 20.04 generates error F7355

I've just set up a laptop with brand new Ubuntu 20.04 and visited Netflix in Firefox. There was a yellow toaster underneath the address bar stating You must enable DRM to play some audio or video on this page So I clicked 'Enable DRM'. Then I saw…
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Netflix doesn't work since installing Ubuntu 18.04

I installed Ubuntu 18.04 64-bit and enabled DRM in Firefox. When trying to watch Netflix, I get the following errors: Oops, something went wrong... Netflix video player unavailable We're having trouble playing Netflix in your browser. Please make…
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Screen tearing in Chrome while watching Netflix in full-screen on 14.04 LTS

Running Ubuntu 14.04 on an ASUS laptop with Intel HD 4000 graphics. The issue is only in Netflix.Screen tearing only persists if I'm full screen. Windowed mode works fine. Running movies in VLC is fine and has no tearing. I'm using Google Chrome…
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Netflix error code F7355-1204 and F7363-1260

Netflix quit and displayed error codes F7355-1204 and F7363-1260. It will go to the point where the movie is downloading but stops and displays the error codes. My os is Ubuntu 12.04 on a 32 bit machine. Netflix was working fine on the pipelight…
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How to watch Netflix in Ubuntu?

I tried watching Netflix in Ubuntu, but browsers are not supported. It asks for IE. Is there any solution?
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How can I watch Netflix on 16.04 with either Chromium or FireFox?

I installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my laptop and want to watch Netflix on it. However, when I click on a show, it redirects me to their systems requirement page: "Netflix system requirements for HTML5 Player and Silverlight". I have tried solutions for…
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Netflix error code M7357-1003

Netflix error code M7357-1003. I am using Ubuntu 14.04. I have done all the updates, upgrades, and and can play YouTube, Handbrake ripped movies, but I can't play Netflix using Chrome Browser. I however can play Netflix on CentOS 7. I did the…
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Any Netflix alternatives for Ubuntu?

I tried to watch netflix on my ubuntu machine and realized that I won't be able to make it work over than in a virtual machine and for me this is not a solution. So, being new to the US, I would like to know if there's other streaming services…
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Chromium widevine doesnt work on Ubuntu 17.04

I am on a fresh install of Ubuntu 17.04 and I can't get any encrypted content to play. Both Netflix and the test at http://www.widevine.com/demo/index.html don't work. Also chrome://components shows Widevine Content Decryption Module - Version:…
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Netflix on Ubuntu Touch

I'm about to buy the all new BQ tablet with ubuntu touch. Is there any way to watch netflix on ubuntu touch? I Know, the ubuntu desktop can easily stream netflix using chrome, but as far as I know, chrome is not an option on ubuntu touch. thank you…
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Chrome on Ubuntu no longer supports Netflix? Latest update removed Widevine component

Netflix was working fine until an upgrade updated Chrome to version 48.0.2564.82 (64-bit). It first told me to ensure Widevine was set to "always enabled" in chrome://plugins. After checking "always enabled" it now tells me to check for an update in…
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Watching Netflix in Chrome on Ubuntu 13.10

So I know how to get Netflix Desktop and watch Netflix via Firefox. However, I have a Google Chromecast and like to stream Netflix to my TV. In order for me to do this, I have to be watching Netflix IN CHROME. I have yet to find a way that…
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