aa wrote:
> I have Macromedia Flash Player 8 shown in WinXP Control Paner-Installed
> Programmes.
> However when I try to run an swf file it asks which application to use to
> open it. Flash Player does not show up among the options. I tried to point
> to it manualy using "Browse" button, but Flash Player 8 does not show up in
> Program Files. Where is it sitting? What is the name of the relevant .exe
> file?

"urami_" <runnerHaHaHIHI@HAHAHIHIflashFugitive.com> wrote in message
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>
>
> aa wrote:
> > I have Macromedia Flash Player 8 shown in WinXP Control Paner-Installed
> > Programmes.
> > However when I try to run an swf file it asks which application to use
to
> > open it. Flash Player does not show up among the options. I tried to
point
> > to it manualy using "Browse" button, but Flash Player 8 does not show up
in
> > Program Files. Where is it sitting? What is the name of the relevant
..exe
> > file?
>
> Flash Player is like Java script, it does not run as standalone, it needs
browser
> environment to work. The player is install on your machine but can be used
strictly
> within browser.
> You can drag drop SWF in browser window to run it or install Macromedia
Flash application
> on your computer. You will get the standalone player than, it comes
exclusively with
> the tool for our authoring purpose, it's not publicly distrusted as
individual file.
>
>
> --
> Best Regards
>
> Urami
>
>
> --
>
>
> <urami>
> If you want to mail me - DO NOT LAUGH AT MY ADDRESS
> </urami>

aa wrote:
> thanks
> I am asking because I have a Flash games catalogue implemented in Flash and
> then published as WindowsProjector (exe file)
> This catalogue.exe file has links which load into it swf files. In such a
> context will catalogue.exe form the enviromnent for Flash Player to work?

"urami_" <runnerHaHaHIHI@HAHAHIHIflashFugitive.com> wrote in message
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>
>
> aa wrote:
> > thanks
> > I am asking because I have a Flash games catalogue implemented in Flash
and
> > then published as WindowsProjector (exe file)
> > This catalogue.exe file has links which load into it swf files. In such
a
> > context will catalogue.exe form the enviromnent for Flash Player to
work?
>
> Yes it will. Once exported to exe flash will wrap its player around the
file
> so you basically get your own standalone player. That's why the file size
increase
> almost 1mb in size.