I'm thinking of building an application which would be essentially a video chat based classroom with: 1 teacher located in US or Australia 3 students located in Japan 1 admin in japan or US silently monitoring the session The question is: Will the quality be okay? What if a couple o...more >>

I have some Flash videos that I would like to stream. I only want people to be able to view these streaming Flash videos if they click on a URL on a specific web site. Will the personal addition or professional addition of the Flash communications server allow me to stream my Flash videos an...more >>

hello..am quite new using this Flash Comm Server. My problem is, my chatroom that i develop is only working well on my pc which is function as a server..i can write and the message will appear,but not in my client side..what's the problem? is it scripting ? am following the tutorial from the n...more >>

Hello I downloaded the trial on my linux box. And I was wondering do i need Apache to view the admin. Becasue I have the firewall set up 1935 and 1111 and i go to it on localhost 192.168.0.5 to the admin and the page doesnt show up. So do i need Apache so it will show up. Please help ...more >>

I am looking to deploying live streaming to 50K users. Is there a way to span FCS over multiple servers? Also, what would be the bandwidth requirements for such a deployment say for a 30 minute span? Funding this is not an issue at this point in time and we can burst to multiple GIGE pipes...more >>

Does it existe a "generator" for asp.NET that generate flash rich application? The same job as ColdFusion or Flex does, but using .NET. We could create forms, charts, tab, grid applications... Macromedia as a release of that kind of control? ...more >>

am i wrong to assume that: i can utilise comm server without fcs components (excluding embedded video, which obviously is called for - for streaming live chats anyway); and that i can use AS2.0 in external class files instead of writing garbage on the main timeline like a five year old ...more >>

guys: this is a highly simplified version of the helloVid app from the oreilly book: in the fla: stop(); myID = ""; nc = new NetConnection(); nc.setID = function(id){ myID = id; ns = new NetStream(nc); } nc.connect("rtmp:/helloVideo", userNameInput.text); with it, i...more >>

Hello, I want to know if a flash based video chat solution needs mandatory the Flash Communication Server product. Are there alternative solutions for the development of a flash based video chat module without the need of the Flash Communication Server. Thank you, Mihai PALADE ...more >>

I tried to get video/audio from my DV over firewire and i get nothing... then i try to get video from my Matrox and...I GET NOTHING AGAIN testing with a usb webcam works. i?m looking for a solution...anybody with the same problem?? i?m under win XP + SP2 ...more >>

Best I can tell everything is configured correctly. Flash com sample apps show up in the app admin and I can reach them via http but once I log in and go to a sample app I keep seeing logins or connections that are established. I can get the forms to load and buttons to work and all but the ...more >>

02=== onConnect Called C:\Program Files\Macromedia\Flash Communication Server MX\flashcom\scriptlib\application.asc: line 99: TypeError: client.__RESPONSE__ has no properties What's up with this? Just trying to do a basic NC.connect It was working yesterday. Haven't touched the scriptl...more >>

Hello, sorry if this might be answered anywhere else before but I did not find any hints. My Question is about if it is possible to "merge" two Flaschcom Lizenses together into one Licensefile. Background is : I own one Personal Flashcom Server License and want to extend the number of conn...more >>

Will there be a Flash Comm Server 2.0 that is based on AS 2.0?...more >>

Does anyone know of a component that will allow me to share a desktop in a meeting? Breeze oofers a similar function but very expensive....more >>

I can't get the Log Player to generate reports. Does this work for anyone else? Is there something missing form the instructions?...more >>

I would like to give a user the ability to clear the messages from the Text Chat area (and it would be nice if they could save the old messages too). I have found how to do it for them, but my method requires restarting the application. ...more >>

Hi all, Could anyone tell me if the PeopleList component also has a dataProvider property, as List and ComboBox does? I want to simply retreive the "label" value from the selected item. Thanks Domanski ...more >>

:music; This one is actually for the developers of Flash: is it possible to run multiple instances of Flash? This will help so much in developing and (especcially) testing/debugging multiplayer applications! ...more >>

I'm using the Flash MX 2004 Media Playback Component.... how do i get the FLV video i've referenced inside the component to BUFFER or Preload for about 10 Seconds before the video is played? In other words my video plays too fast... it crawles at first and then plays clean the 2nd time. ...more >>

Hi all! I build a flash application app1 to connect FCS,and play the stream successfully. And I want to build aother flash application app2 to connect app1,and play that stream without connect to FCS. Can I do it? Thanks! ...more >>

hey everybody! :) the first chapter of the oreilly fcs book has a helloVideo app that works. it's pretty much what i want to do with my app so i'm learning by taking the code and pasting it into my own AS2 class MVC framework. only it's not working therein. i've simplified and simplifi...more >>

I would like to know if I need to purchase the $499 comm. server in order to have a flash site where a video of a person talking will be displayed ? there will be 4 buttons, with video up to 60 seconds each that plays when button is clicked. the videos will be filmed on green screen so I can j...more >>

I am trying to stream FLV's and load SWF's from the net into a Flash projector. The PC's firewall (Norton) blocks all data being loaded remotely until I allow it several times at runtime. I have also experienced this problem loading XML into an SWF from a Director Projector. Is the sandbox...more >>

I want to create a website where user goes and click record, talk on their microphone, and I get back an MP3 on my Flash Comm Server. Is that possible? My understanding is that I can get back a FLV. Can I get an MP3 instead? If not, is there any tools out there that converts FLV to MP3? ...more >>

We have a professional edition and are building an application that is intended to serve up video files to numerous users simultaneously. These files are quite large (8-10 mb each for 45-60 seconds), and when I play them at the server, the client apps that subscribe to the stream get very cho...more >>

We are exploring the possibility of a flash flie running from within a PowerPoint file being controlled by another external flash file. The trick is that it needs to be distributed on CD so we need to be able to write to memory locations for variable passing. Does anyone know if this is possib...more >>

um, guys flash comms server is consuming 98% of my cpu! wtf?! ...more >>

We need a developer to build a video chat site on www.ready2chat .com Earn $10,000.00 plus 15% of site sales. Only developers with active video chat sites need apply. Contact Worldclassvideo@aol.com ...more >>

I want to use multiple adapter with different IP address in each one, so I will make sure that one application is working in one IP and another application in other IP address, with vhosts differents. Someone did that ? I try this config , but without success !! (( <Adaptor name="_...more >>

Does anyone know where I can purchase space on a server with flash communication server installed on it. I've downloaded flash communication server and I have installed it on my home computer and I'v been practicing with it, but I need a real server so people can connect to it and actually pla...more >>

..swf file is not loading in the HTTPS server. What could be the possible reason for this. Thanks to somebody who's going to help me on this. This is very urgent for me....more >>

hey everybody! :) it's my first time inside of fcs and i'm running the helloVideo example from the oreilly book. only i can't change the main.asc file. if i make a change to it and recompile the swf, the change isn't recognised. i can do this another hundred times with the same frustratin...more >>

Beside Macromedia, what are the best FlashCom sites especially any with = a robust development forum? --=20 Lon Hosford May many happy bits flow your way!...more >>

I have Flash MX Pro 2004 on one computer and an intranet Win XP IIS5 = with FlashCom 1.5 developer version on another computer.=20 I want to log into Communications App Inspector inside of Flash MX 2004 = but do not seem to be able to get a connection.=20 I can do it on the server but I have...more >>

I have a simple example: 1) one user publish video on FCS 2) one user play video from FCS This is the client code: //--->>>USER PUBLISH VIDEO<<<---// //SETUP CAMERA client_cam = Camera.get(); client_cam.setMode(288,216,3); client_cam.setQuality(20480,75); client_...more >>

Hello please help if you can: I am new to this, I have just down loaded the developers server account. When I log on to it with user and password the address is local host. Dose that mean that it is on my computer instead of on a server. And if so then can I not connect to it with a url to s...more >>