I'm developing a presentation app and I'm having trouble with audio streams in Apples. The audio is extremely slow--sounds like someone is talking under water (for PC's it is all fine). Has anyone else noticed this and is there a fix for it? Thanks for your help. ...more >>

Can anyone tell me why I am getting the following error while attempting to install the FlashMedia Server2 onto my Linux server Error: your distribution, unknown, is not supported by this Macromedia Flash Media Server installation I am attempting to install the free version ...more >>

Hi,all. Now I have a server, its spec is: Intel Xeon 3.00GHz(4 CPU),2GB memory, 73GB harddisk. I want to ask, if I make this server just for running Flash Media Server, for video conference purpose. What is the maximum number of video connections that this server can support, what I mean i...more >>

Hello, i have a problem with Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX 1.5. If i want install Flash Communication server in linux, then come me a error: ./fcsconfig: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory...more >>

Hi, I am a hosting provider and have been using a product called Emulive to publish live streaming video for a couple of customers. I would like to move to using Flash Media Server 2. I have the developer edition installed on a Windows 2003 machine and a Linux RHES4 machine. I would like t...more >>

HI All We have a potential client who is looking at putting a number of courses available on-line (from traditional face to face teaching) THe online version would be a series of videos (flv) along with corresponding slides (jpgs) at cue points The flvs are encoded using on2vp2 codec @256k...more >>

I have an mpeg card on the same machine as the Flash Media Server. Does anyone know of a way I can have the mpeg card's "Camera" object available without having to create a Broadcaster type swf? I'd like to serve it via the main.asc if I can. Any suggestions? Thank you, Clint ...more >>

Hi, I have a REGISTERED Flash media server version with update 1 and when i try to start it I have this error in the evnet log : "FMS has detected system time is going backwards;shutting down server" i try to reinstall it, the system clock is ok ! I'm using windows 2003 it makes me cra...more >>

i have a question for long~~Does FCS use on2vp6 codec to publish flv in Flash8? Is it the default video codec for publishing flv in flash8? (I mean ,in camera capture and live publish-record process?NOT in the video import condition) Some one say "yes" to me ,but,if it is the default way, ...more >>

Hi, We have some Flash 8 streamed video encoded at around 380kbps designed for viewers on 512kbps connections. If the connection is made using RTMP on port 1935, everything is fine but if the viewer is behind a firewall and the connection drops down to RTMPT on port 80 they see continual...more >>

I've written a player application which happily streams from FMS2 using an FLVPlayer component. However, when the time comes to display a new video, and I set the contentPath property, the player changes state to "connectionError" and pretty much refuses to do anything after that. Dead. ...more >>

I am new to Flash, Flash Media Server and so on, and I just don't understand some things. I need to create an application that will be broadcasting some videos as if they are from web cams. I need some way to syncronize all opened streams. What I am trying: fms/application/video_broadcast...more >>

I am new to Flash, Flash Media Server and so on, and I just don't understand some things. I need to create an application that will be broadcasting some videos as if they are from web cams. I need some way to syncronize all opened streams. What I am trying: fms/application/video_broadcast...more >>

Hi! I've installed FMS2 on my WIN XP SP2 and a IIS http server on the same machine. I've written my App which is working on another machine where i've got FMS2 +IIS + WI/Nserver 2003 and wanted to run it on the App on the WIN XP machine but it doesn't work... The application can be loaded, b...more >>

My partner and I are working on a FMS application since a month, and everything was fine. We tested the code juste before lunch, and when we went back... Tada!!! The server isn't working anymore... We tried install uninstall, the date trick (change the date for a future one), we emptied the re...more >>

is there any deploy sheet about distibution of live contents to cellular phones? thanx...more >>

Hi everyone. Let's suppose I want to call the function "callTest" in "Test.asc" from "main.asc". How can I do it? I searched without finding answers. Thank you....more >>

Hi everybody, I have a problem with a capture card, a Pinnacle 50dtvi. I'm trying to capture live video via Flash, using the Camera object. With my webcam it works perfectly. Flash is given the permission to access the capture card, which is recognized correctly by Flash, nevertheless ...more >>

Hello again, here is the situation, i have a web service which will be invoked by an external application. the call will be associated with a two string parameters. Now, when the web method is invoked, i want to connect to a specific instance on FMS (using param 1), and send (param 2) to...more >>

Greetings everyone. Yes, I'm one of those 1 post, 1 question newbies, but look forward to contributing more in the future. I've recently been tasked by my company to research our options for streaming Flash videos. I've got some experience with video conversion and web-hosting, but deliv...more >>

Hi. Am having problems with onMetaData. Am running FMS 2.01 developer edition for evaluation on my local winxp machine. I'm using onMetaData to detect the width and height of an FLV stream, but sometimes onMetaData fails to kick in. Any clues as to what is going on? When does onMetaData ...more >>

Any recommendations for FM2 as a stand-alone server [b]ONLY[/b] or can it co-exist on a W2K3 box with IIS/CFMX?...more >>

Hi, I read that FMS2 support XML playlist format like SMIL. I be able to use smil file in a client-side way with FLVPlayBack but it's very limited (for example I don't be able to play one video after the end of another video) and I want to try a server side playlist. How can I do to use ...more >>

Hello I need to broadcast with flashcomm an event for about 150-200 users (I get the signal from a TV tuner and I send it to Flashcomm server). Currently I'm using Uvault (www.uvault.com) servers but I don't get the results I'd like. The problem is uvalt gives me up to 5 Mbs of peak bandw...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to put a flash .swf video file into a PDF with Acrobat 7.0 Professional using MAC OSX. When I make the video play, all the sound comes through, but the screen remains a black box. I've been able to make other flash movies, and quicktime movies work. The flash file that doesn't w...more >>

I would like to use custom error messages with my server side actionscript. Is there a way to do this?...more >>

Hi, 1. can anyone please tell me if i need iis to run media server? 2. can i install media server on windows xp? 3. if i dont have iis and i install meida server what is the server address i enter into the admin console? please help ...more >>

Hello All Could anyone please tell me whether Flash player supports IP / Network based cameras ? I have been trying to configure but I couldn't find any other API other than Camera.get(). Is there any other way of configuring such cameras ? Does future release of Flash support IP based...more >>

Do any of you know what the future developments of flash may yield... specifically, do you know if it may be possible to record webcam, and do other things that would negate the need of flash media server. Also anyone have any ideas as to when flash 9 may be released? ...more >>

I've installed FMS2 on a Windows 2000 machine with intention to evaluate flash video as a streaming system. The server starts properly and I can log into it using the FMS2 console app. Unfortunately after 24 hours of messing around with it I still can't get a simple client app to load & disp...more >>

Hello, I am reading data through microphone, can any one tell me how i can save that audio. even i am trying flash communication for the same. But I dont have any proper help for the same. pls suggest any url, or code help . thnx.. ...more >>

Hi All, I am new to FLV's , can some one know if i can be able to make modifications to a movie i uploaded online.? My requirement is simple i would like to upload a movie and share it so that some one else can edit it may be remove some frames, add some frames etc. Please do let me ...more >>

I have installed the MFS2 on my Linux box and it runs fine. I have installed it into /var/www/html dir so that i can connect using an external web browser (which it does). The problem is, i am also using "FlashChat" with video/audio capability but the FMS2 does not connect with it. Any help wi...more >>

I have the responsibility of overhauling the current flash based video player for a major media company, and would love some feedback. We need to own/control the code as much as possible, and the site will have a dynamic play list. http://dsc.discovery.com/beyond/?dcitc=w99-532-ah-00...more >>

I would like to download both Macromedia Flash Player and Shockwave Flash Player so I can be able to access internet games requiring one or both of these programs. But my computer isn't allowing me to and the instructions to error check why I cannot download these things is frustrating me. Hah...more >>

Well, I am a NEWB at Flash Player 8 Professional. I got the trial and for the life of me I couldn't figure out... When I draw anything, the next frame its in the same place, right? If I move it in the second frame, it moves in the first! If I draw in the second, it draws it in the first...more >>

We have someone developing a chat client in flash that connects to an FMS server. Typing works fine in English, but if you try to type Japanese, it spits the characters out one at a time into the chat window after pressing return. This makes chat very difficult and extremely long for Japanese ...more >>

hello. i work with a firm that provides hosting. one of our clients has asked if it was possible to use a streaming server from flash. now, to try it out, i've downloaded the trial version for the flash media server 2. i've read through the documentation, but i still cannot make it do what i w...more >>

I am building a live video/audio interview application. Is it possible to record from stream1 video + audio and mix it with the audio from stream2? ...more >>

Hi, I have been using Flash Communication Server 1.5 for quite some time now and have developed a few applications in it. I was just wondering whether Flash Media Server 2 is backwards compatible. So if I upgrade will all of my existing applications still work? Also, just wondering wh...more >>

Hi,all. I have a Question aboconfut Flash media server. we made a video conference by Flash media server. Can flash audio/video connection go through the firewall? ...more >>

We are currently using Flash Media Server to serve up streaming video/audio directly, but are now implementing two edge servers behind a load balancer. Is anyone else currently using edge servers? If so do you have a resource for sample configuration files directing requests between the edg...more >>

Does anyone know a work around for the audio bug using streaming video via Flash Com? You know the one where playing the video and hitting the IE 5-6 back button allows you to STILL listen to the audio after leaving page .... I hear this is a IE problem ... I hope there is a solution tha...more >>

:confused; It seems every couple of days, our FMS goes non responsive. By this I mean, the connections on the RMTP/HTTP ports fail. (verified using <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.404404.com/flashcomporttest/)">http://www.404404.com/flashcompo rttest/)<...more >>

Thanks in advance for any help you can offer. I am just learning the basics of FMS2 and have some simple questions(I hope). I currently have a php/mysql application that creates mixes of mp3s.The songs are played using progressive downloads and this is causing some concerns among the licen...more >>

Hi, i have made a chat application using chat component, but the chat component store the data permanentely in the server, How to delete the history data from the chat shared object. anyone please help me how to do this. Thanks in advance regards avanthika. ...more >>

Hi, How could I change volume level for streaming FLV file by actionscript? Here is my code: ///// function initStreams() { client_nc = new NetConnection(); client_nc.connect(rtmpServerPath); client_nc.onStatus = function(info) { trace("audio Level: "...more >>

I'm developing a web client that record the user speech and send it to the FMS that communicate with a speech processing application...My problem is that I must convert the flv file to wav using ffmpeg, but there are some flv codec that are not supported by ffmpeg . Can I change or choose th...more >>

Could someone please explain how I may target a Communication Component that has been embeded in another component? Specificly I have an instance of the Chat Component placed inside an Accordian Component and have tried setting the path with the simpleConnect Component, but it seems tha...more >>

Hello all , i readed how to get a vedio comming from a web cam or digital camera and send it to media server 2 but i dont know what is the idea or how to get a vedio comming from Tv tuner and send it in same time to flash media server Thanks ...more >>