# Use www.horizon.tv with Pipelight/Silverlight on Linux/Ubuntu

DevFeed: [Use www.horizon.tv with Pipelight/Silverlight on Linux/Ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/use-www-horizon-tv-with-pipelight-silverlight-on-linux-ubuntu-27648.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://gagor.pro/2016/02/use-www-horizon-tv-with-pipelight-silverlight-on-linux-ubuntu/>)

Author: Tom

Published: 2016-02-09T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Tomasz Gągor](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/tomasz-gagor.md>)

Topics: [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [Ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ubuntu.md>), [WINE](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wine.md>), [Firefox](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firefox.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/browser.md>), [apt](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/apt.md>)

Tags: [apt](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apt.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/browser.md>), [firefox](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firefox.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ubuntu.md>), [wine](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/wine.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial explains how to use UPC's www.horizon.tv platform on Linux/Ubuntu by running Silverlight through Pipelight and Wine. It says the setup works with Firefox because Chrome no longer supports NPAPI plugins.

## Source excerpt

From few days I have access to UPC's www.horizon.tv external link platform - until now it was useless on Linux. But there is Pipelight that will use Wine to emulate Silverlight on Linux and it's working pretty well - you're just few commands away from achieving that: # stop browser killall firefox # remove old version if you have it sudo apt-get remove pipelight Now configure repos and install packages: