flash-player

Programmatically launching standalone Adobe flashplayer on Linux/X11

The standalone flashplayer takes no arguments other than a .swf file when you launch it from the command line. I need the player to go full screen, no window borders and such. This can be accomplished by hitting ctrl+f once the program has started. I want to do this programmatically as I need it to launch into full screen without any hum...

Menu indentation after full screen

Using the JW player, streaming flv via rtmp. I am also using the snell.swf skin. When I click on full screen, then return to normal I am seeing the menu for the currently playing item indent. Any ideas what is causing this? Also sometimes seeing menu items highlighted which are not the currently playing ones. Any ideas here as well? ...

flash player loads movie locally, like dead fish on remote

I am trying to load a flash player onto an html page. The page is housed in my root folder. The flv and swf are both in a folder titled "videos". The user forum located on the website that created the flash component offered this...make sure the path is pointing to the folder. Right, I get that. But I'm not sure where to find the path....

Stack overflow when tabbing in flash player 10

Has anyone run into this problem? All I am doing in tabbing from one TextInput component to another. I have reduced my TitleWindow (the container for the TextInputs) down to only these two components and I still get this error. I assumed that it had something to do with my flashplayer install, so I uninstalled and re-installed, but I st...

Flash: How to make an embedded video not autoplay

I'm embedding a Flash video into an HTML and would like the user to have to click it to begin playing. According to the Adobe <object> / <embed> element documentation, there are variety of methods to do this: 1) Add a Flash parameter inside the <object> tag: <param name="play" value="false"> 2) Add the attribute play inside the <embe...

Flash AS2 Command Line compiler capablities

Although the MTASC command-line compiler can compile ActionScript class files into an SWF, I need specific insights into its capabilities, via the command-line switches. Configure which Flash Player version you're targeting, 6 / 7 / 8 -version n : specify SWF version : 6 to generate Player 6r89 compatible SWF or 8 to access Fl...

Flex Builder, keep flash player running on Error

I got this project, where there this error keeps occurring and its not on my table to fix it right now. I have other priorities. This error isn't that big deal as well for the rest of the project - but everytime this error gets thrown when I launched the debug player in Flex Builder, it shuts down the player right away. Is it possible t...

Pop-out music player from a frame

I am currently coding a website for a band and i have a music player located within a frame in the website. I would like to make the music player pop out from within the page when i click on a button. I was wondering if there was some sort of javascript/jquery code i can employ for this function. If not, what other work-around can i us...

Need media sharing web-app, control access by group

I am trying to find a good media sharing web app. Something that will let instructors upload audio or video files easily. And I need to let restrict access to the files to only the students in the class. I have tried PHPMotion, and it's great for the uploading and sharing part, but it's a way of sharing files with everyone. I need to...

Cache your own components using The Flash Player Cache

Ted talks of a "Player Cache" existing within Flash Player 9.3 that allows the Flex components to be reused across domains. It would be an extra-benefit if my components can be reused across my multiple websites. Is this Flex only? (all code passed thru the Flex 3 compiler "mxmlc") Will Flash AS2 components be cached as well? Will Fla...

Sharing Adobe Flash Projector (.EXE) over Local Area Netwrok

A forthcoming project requires that a Flash projector (.EXE) be kept on a server and accessed by multiple users over network (LAN). There will be a central access database as a backend. I am using a third party SWF2EXE (SWF Studio) product to have database functionality. I would like to know if sharing an EXE file this way is practical. ...

streaming desktop to flash player

hi I would like to stream my desktop screen (or one of the application which i select) to flash player i woul like to publish my desktop in web i have wowze media player to multicast it but i have to create stream and give it to the wowze do you have any idea how to start what would be the best for it can you recomend something? ...

Is there a Flash onload error event?

Hi people, Is there any way of detecting an error when a Flash-plugin loads its content? Basically, what I want to do is to provide some alternate content, in case something goes wrong when the Flash-plugin tries to load it's .swf file. The .swf file is managed by the client and hence I want to create some kind of fall back default c...

Detecting flash test player

I've noticed that there are certain AIR options that don't work in the flash test player (the one that previews movies when you Ctrl + enter). One example is NativeApplication.startAtLogin. If it is called from the standalone player (double clicking on the swf file, for example) it works, but if i test it on the flash ide it will throw...

Resizing a Silverlight or Flash video player?

Is it possible to resize a silverlight/flash video player on the fly? I would like to create a video where I can drag the bottom left corner to resize the player (maintaining aspect ratio) or at least eliminate the possibility of doing so I could move on to other methods. Thanks in advance... EDIT: // forgot to mention Sorry forgot to...

Flash Player 10 won't uninstall from IE 7

I have a computer on my network where the Flash Player 10 ActiveX control installation is messed up in IE7, and isn't recognized as Flash Player 10 by javascript, so that any website you go to that tries to identify your flash player warns you that you need to update, and sometimes just displays alternative content (SWFObject, for instan...

How reset error messages language to english

After one of the 10'th flash player update thrown exceptions appears in language of my windows system (polish in my case). Example: 'TypeError: Error #1010: Zapytanie...' Is it possible set language to original English on non English machine? ...

How can I start a flash video from javascript?

Is it possible to start playing a file inside a flash player by making use of javascript code? If so, how would I do it? ...

Best way to execute a function after exactly one frame?

With ActionScript3 for Flash Player 9+, what is the nicest way to call a "once-off" function after exactly one frame? I am aware of the Timer class and it's uses, and the callLater method on Flex UIComponents (which, glancing through the source, doesn't look very efficient in this scenario). I'm also aware of setTimeout (in flash.utils)...

Preventing fraudulent submission to a scoreboard

I'm working on the backend for a Flash game and I need to secure the data going into the scoreboard. The game is going to be hosted on many sites in a banner ad, the user will play the game in the advert then click through to the main site to save their details. At the moment I am thinking along the lines of this User plays the game ...