FMS server works fine on my local machine. I have followed the same install procedure on my server. FMS connects ok but the application does't work. Lets suppose that FMS is now working properly on my server how can can a webcam be connected . I would very much appreciate all accurate ...more >>

Ive followed everything to the "t" with the instillation of the flash coms server on may machine. Used all the default port settings for communication on set up. Now for the life of me its not letter me connect to the "localhost:1111" server in the admin panel. All the user names and passw...more >>

When using the NetStream.play(url, start, duration) method to play a smaller segment of a larger video stream from Media Server 2, the pause method appears not to work correctly. The first time it is called, it will pause, but subsequent calls do not restart the playback. This happens on...more >>

I'm a bit confused on the fms2 console. I installed fms2 on my remote server (linux RH3 with PLESK) During the install of fms2, it asked if I wanted to start it. I said "y". But, apparently it did not start it. So, after looking around in the documentation, I find the info that helps me...more >>

Hi, I'm really new to Flash Media Server, I've encountered an error when I try to stream FLV from FMS. The error I got is: Asynchronous I/O operation failed (Failed to attach to completion port: The parameter is incorrect. 87). I had a look around, and it appears the problem could be because...more >>

Hello, I was searching about this, but until now I found no sufficient or clear answer..... Which communication component set ( and where can you download them ) can be used to develop for FCS 1.5 in Flash 8 Pro ? I'd like to use the AVPresence, Chat, etc..... This is a serious request,...more >>

Hello, as we all know that when we play a flv file on the web, for example playing a file on YouTube. The file will be catched on "Temporary Internet Files" folder. Is there a way to prevent a flv file been catched? Is using Flash Media Server to streaming a video file via rtmp the only soluti...more >>

I have a windows xp computer and a windows 2003 server computer connected with a single network cable. I am running Flash Media Server on the server computer. My Flex Builder 2 application can connect to the Flash Media Server on the other computer, but I always get the following error when...more >>

Does FMS2 run on 64-bit edition of Windows 2003? I've found a cheap virtual server provider offering that OS... (and that's why I'm asking here - I can't test myself it before I buy that offer) Thank you Alex ...more >>

How to know Flash media server 2 check client is not connect( i have meet problem client fall net work but FMS2 is not know client is not connect )...more >>

I would like to display videos in the folowwing formats (mpg, flv, swf.wav) using flash player in ASP.NET pages. I embedded a flash object in HTML. if an SWF file is given it will display but if avi or wav files are given they are not displayed. Pls help me in this regard. Thanking yo...more >>

Hello, I'm working on a FMS2 project and would like to know if its possible to seperate the FMS2 server with the FLV files. What i want i a server with FMS2 installed on it and where users do their requests. When a FLV movie is requested, the FMS2 directs to the FLV on the hosting serv...more >>

Hey gang. I am new to Flash & FlashCom so please bare with me but I have been learning very quickly. I am writting a FlashCom video conferencing application. All is well I have learned AS very fast on both FlashCom and Flash client sides. One part where I get really confused is the ...more >>

Sometimes when a nestream is published to FMS and recorded the first part of the stream stalls on frame one and then the rest of the stream plays out. Is there a way to avoid this stalling?...more >>

I got a copy of the DEV package. I was told to try it out and see if it does what I need before we buy the full blown thing. I have been beating my head against the wall all day trying to get this thing to work. We have installed it every way from sunday and still, we try to connect to the ser...more >>

Hello, I am new to actionscripting but not Flash, I am using Flash MX 2004 for a college project at the moment. I have created an interface which features four buttons, each button activates a different movie clip. This works fine but only on the first time to press the button if you press...more >>

Hi All, I'm new to MediaServer and I just cound not found any code that confirms that connection to media server is successfuly created or not? Do any one have any code snippetl regardin this.. I'll be thankful\ Amitpal:brokenheart; ...more >>

Is there any tool which can be used for Load testing of FMS?Our Flash based application uses FMS for streaming LIVE audio/video and data and we need to test the sceanrio that what happens to remote server and FMS when 1000 users get connected. ...more >>

Hi to everyone, i'm newbie to Media Server, i've created a media trying swf, i want to publish onto my server or test it with my friend by other pc so: 1) how can i publish it onto my server at www.mysiteweb.com 2) how can try the swf to interact with my friend by two different online pc? ...more >>

I'm making a presentation to be viewed on 30 tablet PCs. The PCs are all wirelessly connected to a laptop running Windows Server 2003 with Flash Media Server2. The slide presentation on the tablets is controlled by an "admin" swf running on the laptop server. This all works brilliantly, but no...more >>

I am facing problem to pass variable from one swf to another. I am using loadMovie to load another swf. how can I pass a variable value to another swf. Can anyone help me plz? It is somewhat urgent. thanx in advance. ...more >>

hi I have an array stored in a remote shared object except i don't know how to get the array out of the remote shared object and use it. How do i get the array and use it?.....what causes access.text = SO.data.slot0.array0[0]; ......... to fail and display undefined? client_nc = new Net...more >>

I am trying to find a way to create a playlist of videos uploaded to a website. What I am trying to find out is, does Flash Media Server have a component that when a video is uploaded it will generate on the fly a jpg thumbnail of that video? What I am trying to do is create sometime (on a muc...more >>

Hello, i would like to create an Flash video chat and tried to browser the internet for solutions, found many products, but not many solutions to my question, how to write an Flash video chat. I want to use the Flash Media Server for the Server Side, client side of course Flash. Can someone he...more >>

hi - i've been using the F8 video encoder and F8 to create streaming flash video. i was recently asked by a colleague if we should buy into the flash media server. can someone tell me what the benefits of it are and what it will allow us to do that we're already doing with F8 streaming? ...more >>

hi I have an array stored in a remote shared object except i don't know how to get the array out of the remote shared object and use it. How do i get the array and use it?...more >>

ok, here is the link after don't know more what to do. http://www.seila.net/audio/audio.html no code at all. just the rtmp protocol in the simpleconnect and the components attached to it. tests: 2 browsers different computers, dosen't work (nobody listen/talk to nobody) 2 firefox tabs, ...more >>

2006-10-17 15:39:23 28821 (e)2601163 Failed to record /opt/ma cromedia/fms/applications/p_razz/streams/c22ea1db11734fd02b9ca14f8520efdd/mic1, no space left on device - [root@nyp-fms-1 logs]# df -m /opt/macromedia/fms/applications/p_razz/streams/ Filesystem 1...more >>

i keep reading that it is not secure to hard code the connection string to the server into my swf. so how can i get the string into my swf without anyone else being able to get it. where do i put it and how do i then get it into the swf at runtime? thanx. ...more >>

Can anyone help me? I have developed a web application, in which I have developed actionscript to record a voice message from Mic and flv is stored in Local Communication Server MX. Flv is stored but when I want it to play again. I can not. What would be the problem? I am using Flash 8, AS ...more >>

Have read through these forums, several different websites but I am still having trouble with this. I have FMS 2 installed with two applications public folder with the _definst_ folder under that. I put a test.flv file that I compiled with Sorenson Squeeze in the directory. I made a simple ...more >>

Help. we cannot get FMS 2 to work. we have set the server up on an IIS box, with its own IP address. similar to http://www.flashcomguru.com/tutorials/fcs_iis.cfm we have changed the <HostPort>123.123.123.2:1935,80,443</HostPort> and well. we still cannot get this to work Are there an...more >>

Can someone please help me. we wish to stream flv files using Flash Media Server 2. we have installed the program however we are at a loss as to how to get things to work. For instance. were do we put the FLV files. and how do we access them from within flash? Let me explain. we ...more >>

We have 4x150 users licence, set to unlimited bandwith. We get these messages in event viewer: Connection rejected by server. Reason : [ License.Limit.Exceeded ] : (_defaultRoot_, _defaultVHost_) : Max connections allowed exceeds license limit. Rejecting connection to : our_app_name/. ...more >>

So we're trying to set up FMS on a Linux box, and this whole profile thing has been a huge pain. First, the documentation doesn't explain how to switch from 100 users/unlimited to 2500 users/25Mbps. After a week, we *finally* find the release notes page explaining about the profiles exist...more >>

I've got a .fla wich works perfectly however if i attempt to copy and paste the exact code and stage objects into a fresh .fla it doesn't work at all.....am i hallucinating or is this a known flash issue?I'm losing my mind ...i should have stuck to php but now i'm hooked on flash...well anyway...more >>

hey all sorry for pesting i havea problem i cant seem to go on in flash communication serv i used the simpleconnect and attached all communication components then put this in rtmp://83.55.140.215/miPrimeraApp my ip plus the folder where the app is inside my AppServer i test it and the ...more >>

I'm having problems related to recording stream on server side. Using Stream.get("abc") to get the stream and Stream.record() to start recording and Stream.record(false) to stop recording on main.asc file. After the entire process I can see the .flv file in streams folder, but can't make it to...more >>

Any ideas why I WOULD be able to remotely connect to and login to FMS2 using the Management Console but NOT be able to ping the server, restart the server or view any server stats? I always get "Failure attempting to ping Test Server" or "Error requesting stats from the server Test Server". I ...more >>

Hi I am currently running Flash Media Server 2 running on a Windows 2003 SE server. According to the admin console Manage Servers > License > Professional Edition Licenses window I am running with a license set for 100 concurrent users unlimited bandwidth. I need to know how to change this...more >>

well my last post went unanswered but I was able to answer 2 out of the three questions i had..now i just need to know one thing...how do i store the value of the following variable in a remote shared object...var0 = 1; could somebody plz help me...i can create the shared object and use it j...more >>

hi all, but i'm having some problems understanding the location of some things in fcs i did a little test with a simpleConnect, and the connectionLight. all named, and the light associated in the simpleConnect properties and specified the rmtp protocol. my app name is is a.swf and is t...more >>

We've just installed Flash Media Server, and we're trying to get a Flash 8 movie to get a stream of it. [b]Server Configuration[/b] Standard default installation, nothing here has been changed apart from the location of the applications onto another physical disk. The Admin Console sho...more >>

Hi, We are just starting out with FMS. Was looking at this article from adobe website http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/video_player.html Followed all the way, I can see the thumbnails but when the thumbnail is clicked can't see the bigger movie. Why? All, I see is that progre...more >>

Are there any plans to properly port FMS for Linux? CentOS, which is RHEL 4 and is really widely used: 'root@server [/usr/src/FMS_2_0_2_r51_linux]# ./installFMS ERROR: Your distribution, unknown, is not supported by this Macrom...more >>

:confused; Hi all, First off im not a flash developer,, I am in charge of a web project which involves flash streaming video. What we are looking for is a 3rd party tool that will allow users to upload a raw video and it will be auto encoded for flash streaming. Is there such a thing ...more >>

I think ffmpeg would require a lot of additional coding. I am looking for a similar solution and have not been able to find and out of box solution yet....more >>

Hi all, I need to monitor a Flash Media Server, to retrieve actual number of connected users and dropped connections. I am using an Open source tool called Nagios. Has anyone done that before or can provide tips on how to achieve this? Best regards, Fran?ois ...more >>

I have downloaded Flash Media Server 2 and installed it but I have no way to tell if its working and I have no way to get started. I downloaded the samples and tutorials from this website and installed them correctly in the application folder. Not one works. None of them are able to connect...more >>

Hello buddies, In a rather heavy media communication app (with about 500 concurrent users), is it better to use more than one NetConnection for in/out Streams or it doesn't really make any difference? Thank you so much ...more >>