hey guys im really sorry bout bothering u all but im 17 and wana start makin flash can somone gimme a hand? which program, how to work the program correctly, that sorta stuff please reply...more >>

I'm running into a problem and wanted to see if anyone else knew of this and if my workaround sounds kosher. I've got a movie that lets 2 users talk to each other, via my FCS. (FYI, I'm running fcs and the 2 copies of my movie all on my local pc, so network bandwidth shouldn't be an issue)...more >>

Hi, I'm in the middle of developing a simulation of sorts which needs to be highly redudant. It has a flash media server piece and a a whole bunch of clients which connect to it. This flash media application needs to know if one of the clients has failed: 1.If the computer explodes ...more >>

I tried publishing the sample application named "sample_lobby" using Flash MX Professional 2004. However, I noticed that when I ran the sample_lobby.html, it appears as not connected to the server. However, when I ran the original sample_lobby.html which was provided along with the application...more >>

A quick search finds limited books on the new media server. Any recommendations for current texts appreciated! PG ...more >>

I am building a lobby/classroom application which is designed for 30 or so people at a time. Following the scaling methodology in the O'Reilly 'Flash Communication Server' book, I created a separate lobby instance and separate classroom instances. The client needs to be connnected to both at a...more >>

Hi, I installed FMS on winXP connect to the admin swf works fine, but if i want to run the tutorial_hello application i get the following error in the log files: Asynchronous I/O operation failed (Failed to attach to completion port: Parameter incorrect. 87) In flash 8 i get this: Leve...more >>

Hello, I own a small adult Web site. Total of about 100 members. Would be surprised if, at first, got more than 20 visitors hooked up to a single cam. I'm wondering which server software to puchase, consumer or pro. And how much it would cost to set it up. Note: You would be working with...more >>

Hiya, I posted a little while ago about accessing an objects info. Ive gotten a little closer and just need a little extra push. Like I said I set up an RSO server side>> application.users_so.setProperty(newId, {user:userName,id:newId}); On my client side code If I specify the RS...more >>

Hi We use flash-Movies within Director-Movie This flash-Movie contains editable entryField. But in most cases (not always) it shows no cursor by clicking in the field and entering text. What is the cause of this and how can we solve it? Thanx in advance Yurij ...more >>

Here is the questions I have...and thank you very much if you can help me : - First of all it seems very hard to have an idea of the bandwidth needed for one stream of video (320x240px) with sound : Is it something like 300kbs (KBits/s) or 300kBs (KBytes/s) ? - When talking about the 100...more >>

We are having the oddest problem. We have a video conference room of sorts, where a main moderator has video/audio to all other users. All other users can press a button and use an audio stream to talk with the moderator and others. This works perfectly when using pc to pc. But if we h...more >>

I've been trying to stream my webcam so i can view it on my website. I'am using Flash Media Server and I have created both my broadcaster application and my player. I uploaded my .swf to my website and i embeded the following flash code: <object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540...more >>

This scenario pertains to using Japanese MacOSX + FlashPlayer8. Files we have recorded as a FLV file has no problem for playback. But, when we stream the FLV file through the Flash media server and flash communication server the frequency or pitch of the sound becomes lower. Also, there i...more >>

Hi, I installed now on debian and xp the fms2. the server is runs, management console can see it. but the applications cant connect, and in the server log nothing happened. can anybody help me? ...more >>

I know on the documentation that the supported platform is Linux Red Hat Enterprise, Version 3.0 I'm trying to install it on RedHat 7.3 and i get this error ./fmsini: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory ERROR: ...more >>

Hi There, Ive got 2 questions: 1. ive got FCS1.5 on Debian Sarge - for every connection it makes another process - its ok. but every process takes 70MB!!! why ? so after 14 connections the server runs out from memory. on win server 2003 its just 7mb 2. i installed the FMS on Debian, but ...more >>

I'm trying to decide whether to purchase FMS2, or continue with my hosted solution. I'm looking for information that will tell me how many simultanous connections I can have with FMS2, and how much bandwidth it will support. Can anyone help? ...more >>