It seems pretty simple, but I've just spent 4 hours trying to make it work, and it won't! I'm creating a SharedObject in application.onAppStart(), and setting a property. I want this to be an initial state that the first client finds when accessing the SharedObject. So I create client code th...more >>

Hello, I use flashcom and director to develope an application. the server side and the client side code are: application.onConnect = function(clientObject, username){ application.acceptConnection(clientObject); clientObject.sayHelloServer = function(){ trace('the client say hi'); return ('...more >>

Hi Does anyone have any information on how to do a live webcast with synced slides not timed synced slides but slide changes that can be done while the live webcast is in progress. As the presenter hits enter to change aslide I vould also change it for the live webcast Thanks ...more >>

How should i set up fcs on a dual processer sever running windows 2000 server. i have a 30 gig boot hardrive (C:) at 7200 rpm and three raid drives (E:) at 10000 rpm .. my question is should i and can I put my apps folder on the E drive since they are faster:o ...more >>

I currently have a copy of flash com and would like to install it. I notice that I have to have root access to a server in order to use flashcom. This rules out me using it on my standard web hosting service, as they won't allow root access. Is it possible to use a server, such as apache, an...more >>

I currently have FCS listening on port 1935 and Apache listening on port 80 on my server which is connected via a single static IP. My DNS table resembles: foo.com Address 999.888.777.666 test.foo.com Address 999.888.777.666 Apache then serves each website using name based virtual ...more >>

Hi All ! Is it good idea to have my logical chat application to be split into three physical application directories, a lobby, a room (with instantiating several rooms of course) and a one-to-one chat application. Is this better than having a unified script for it all ? I am planning to rou...more >>

After doing the following tutorial (http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/flash/articles/video_player.html) which shows you how to manually update a List component, I now wanted to have the List component get automatically updated. When I received my O?Reilly Flash Communication Server book b...more >>

How to make an object on the clients side invisible through a shared object? My shared object works perfectly when with the coordinates like so.data.x or so.data.y However, a property for visibility I cannot find it if there is any? Thanks for your help ...more >>

I would like the ability to upload multiple camera views the the ComServer and let the user or multiple users decide which camera to view. In short, uploading multiple cameras and streaming any of the cameras to multiple clients. Has anybody done anything like this or know of any information...more >>

I've been working on this one for a while. I've created many custom media players for streaming flash videos (from the FCS, the real deal). I have all the fancy features any media player has except for a seek bar for the streaming video itself. Anyone have any ideas, resources, or samples o...more >>

Hello, I've searched the board and didn't find a direct answer to this question. I'm looking to find out if there is a way to have an mp3 player built in flash, where the source of the stream is a playlist for an existing broadcast server. The idea is to have an embedded player withi...more >>

:cool; hello everyone,i 'am a begginer in using flash communication server.and i would like to get general information about CLIENT SITE COMMUNICATION ACTIONSCRIPT DICTIONARY such as what we should have at client site,what is the script for client?, and what client should use to run the ap...more >>

Ok,I just bought the lic to the flashcom server personal ed. correct me if im wrong, but 1MB is that per connection? or is that 1MB shared between 50 connections? Maximum Megabits per second Maximum Connections Price Expiration I know from the sample_videoconferance I can not operate on...more >>

As a newbie to FCS after reading many things about it, I still need it explained from the begginning; What is the best way to use/ install it for my purposes? I want to stream MP3's and some video (not live) that's all. I'm happy to purchase a copy to have complete control and be prepared for...more >>

I have received conflicting info on the topic so I decided it was best to come to the source. I am creating training videos in the swf format and I have been told that swf A/V files do not require Flash Communication Server MX or additional hardware on our web server. Is this a true statemen...more >>