Our school's server uses TurboLinux Server 10. Although this is not a supported OS for FMS, has anyone been able to run FMS 2 on TurboLinux or any other Linux distros? Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Chris ...more >>

I've set-up the Flash Media Server and downloaded the Macromedia examples to test it. However they never seem to connect. I presume they are already set to connect to my localhost. I made sure I started an instance of each app for testing and tried both the default instance name and 'FlashCom...more >>

Hi all, I have a question. I have made a movie with the sample files from Flash com. I put a webcam broadcast window, a send back webcam window and a chat all in one file. Now, when a user enters the page, he will need to log-in to the chat console (connected to for example rmtp:ip:cha...more >>

I've read that in order to use FLV Playback and FMS2 you need to have an smil.xml file. I have the sample main.asc from Flash 8 directory, and smil.xml in my_app/script directory. And I'm calling the smil.xml in the contentPath of FLV Playback. Nothing happens. Do I have make net connection, ...more >>

Thank you for viewing this post, any information is greatly appreciated. When trying to connect to my flv file via rtmp and F8 components, I get a "failed to load" message. I have tried just about everything. The funny thing is in the administration console it picks it up as a connection, b...more >>

Using Flash 8 I imported a video clip and compilied it as a FLV file and it's twice the size of the original WMV file. Any thoughts as to why? I know there must be some overhead for the "skin" but I need to keep my FLV file close to the original file size of the WMV .. if not smaller. ...more >>

Hello there... Thanks for taking a look at this posting. Here's what I want to know... Is this possible? I'm trying to make a multiplayer bomberman game with Flash MX 2004 Pro. My goal is to upload the .swf file to my free www.freewebs.com account and to have the file communicate wit...more >>

Hi, i'm a newbie in this world, i'm trying the trial version of FCS and i need to know how to make a connection pear to pear, if it is possible or not? I bought a book of flash communication server MX and there says that ic can do connections one to one and one to many, what does this mean. ...more >>

I'm just starting to try to figure out the Flash Server. Out IT staff installed FCS 1.5 and then upgraded to FMS 2. The IP address they gave me connects me to the FCS MX instead of the FMS admin panel. What do I have to do to get the IP address to connect to the FMS instead of the MX versio...more >>

Okay, I would like to find out about webservers... large servers... eg, the sort of webservers that ebay, or hotmail etc use.. the kinds of servers that have 1000's of users simultaneously viewing pages. Does anyone have any good information? Thinking big, I would like to find a se...more >>

Will the Developer Edition allow you to stream flv's to people outside your network? I have a developer edition set up on a public IP address while we wait to obtain a full license. It is up there purely for a client review. Anyway, nobody can seem to get the videos to stream. What gives? ...more >>

:music; Hi Guys Previosly I was a flash Designer.....Now I m in programming..... So welcome me for in the new world........more >>

Can anyone recommend some affordable Flash Video Streaming services that would successfully stream 2-3 minute video shorts I've been using Load SWF for this 2-3 minute shorts and I know this is asking for trouble please advise, thanks ...more >>

I'm a total newbie here so I appreciate any help. We just installed FMS and would like to use it for streaming videos. I've researched and found nothing in layman's terms on what to do next so we can start uploading videos and mp3 for streaming. Any links regarding this matter is very much app...more >>

We are using the FLV playback component to play streaming FLVs from Flash media server. The first FLV plays fine but any subsequent FLV fails to play. We have tested with the simplest approach by copying the code from Flash help (see below): We are using the FLV playback component to play ...more >>

Anyone here experience with running Flashmedia server on Fedora Core 2? ...more >>