Hello, I would have a question carrying about File Media Server 2, which functions under RedHat ES4, we would like that the messages of the logs would be deposited on another repertory other than that ?/var/log/messages?, which are the modification to be made for that (Server.xml, Adapror....more >>

I have FMS installed on a machine with two IP addresses on the same network card. I've configured the adaptor.xml file to bind to a particular IP which worked fine for a while. It then suddenly decided to bind to the other IP address and I cannot get to bind to the first IP address. Has ...more >>

I need to buffer a large amount of (non-live) streaming content in the background while the user is distracted with something else. So far, the only way I've found make the NetStream (or the FLVPlayback control) buffer is to put it in a "play" state. Doing that and setting the bufferTime to a ...more >>

I have some code I've been using to connect to a streaming server. This version is compiled for ActionScript 2.0: ---- netConnection = new NetConnection(); netConnection.onStatus = function(info) { trace("status: " + info.code); }; netConnection.connect("rtmp://server.net/blah/blah/")...more >>

Hi, Is there a way to install FMS2 on a Red Hat Enterprise 5 ? Thanks...more >>

Hi all i want to publish microphone audio to the server but failed. stream always show "live" on fms2_console, and no flv is published on server. this is my client-script: Code: import flash.net.*; import flash.events.*; stop(); NetConnection.defaultObjectEncoding = ObjectEnco...more >>

I have FMS uploaded on a host, and i log in but i dont know how to add an application.. Could SOmeone Help?...more >>

Hi. I have found the same results on both my home and work PC. I cannot get the sample_guestbook to work properly. When the app starts, it connects. However, I fill in a guestbook entry and press SUBMIT. Nothing happens. (I checked the application folder and it puts an FLV, but still, the ...more >>

Folks I have swf files generated from Captivate - I want to stream these to prevent browser caching and conceal original file location Can anyone point me to sample files or notes on how to do this using Flash media server? I have managed to glean that it might be posible - swf fil...more >>

Hi all- I seem to be having an issue that has been posted a few times but with no solution. I thought I would give it another go-around: I just installed FMS 2 on a hosted server running Red Hat Enterprise 4. I'm able to connect successfully using the admin console. I put my video chat ...more >>

Simple question really, since the fms_console.swf page is not the most effective way to manage multiple FMS servers. Is there a MIB or other way to monitor FMS2 via SNMP, or does it have any remote monitoring facilities other than the SWF? ...more >>

its asking for this info on installation... somebody should be able to answer this - you've all had to enter a valid user group for your FMS service user upon install...more >>

when I begin the install on my linux server... I get past the point where I enter the admin name and password.. then it ask me to give an alternate user ID (default is nobody) ... after doing so - the install script ask me for a valid user group for the user.. I've tried everything, and cant ...more >>

On Machine A: I have Apache and Flash Media Server 2 Developer Ed. When I test my app ( called testApp1 ) everything works fine. But, when I test it on Machine B over the LAN, it hangs for a long time, I get, NetConnection.Connect.Failed and then the browser crashes. Very annoying. Any ide...more >>

Hello, I have two questions: Is FMS Unicast or Multicast? What are the pros/cons with FMS vs WMS? The reason for my questions is that my company has a Flash Streaming Server and a Windows Media server and we would like streaming video of conferences displayed on our Intranet. I h...more >>

Hi. I'm relatively new to FLV and streaming but I'm coming up to speed quickly (I think). I have a Flash app with two buttons. When the user clicks a button, an FLV movie plays inside an FLVPlayback component. It currently works and I'm using Flash Pro 8 to do this. Anyway, the code that I use...more >>

Some of my users complains that while viewing the live streaming of my application, the audio quality deteroriates over time. The audio tends to sounds jerky for a while and then the audio is completely lost. This happens when the video quality remains constantly acceptable, hence I don't thin...more >>

Hey guys, I noticed whenever my FME's connection to the FMS get laggy, the FME seems to buffer the stream. The streaming service hence becomes 'not live' as the users watch events that happened minutes ago. Is there any settings that I can apply to either the FMS or FME to prevent this? Curren...more >>

I have developed a Flash chat for a client using FMS2. The application is used by goups of 5-15 people, who will use it for up to 2 or 3 hours in one session, sometimes even longer. Many of our users are complaining that they consistently get disconnected after about an hour. They can usua...more >>

Hi, I am new to Flash Media Server. I have installed FMS 2 on Windows 2003 Server, I have loaded the .flv file in applications directory and created the instance on FMS managment console. The .swf file is in the Web Server (IIS 6.0) root directory. Next what? how to link the FMS to the W...more >>

Howdy folks My company developed a flash video chat (adult related) application. We have intensively tested the application without problems on the developer edition of FMS and afterwards we decided to buy a license. We have configured the license on the 1000/40/unlimited and fired the sit...more >>

Hi all, We are using FCS v2. We have been successfully writing log files and recording streams to both local disk and filesystems from networked devices (SMB mounted shares, NFS shares etc) for years. But since setting up FCS on server 2003, we *cannot* successfully record to any drive tha...more >>

This seems to be a major issue with FCS that hasn't really been fixed or solved by the programming community. When you are streaming to the FCS server and the connection is lost (internet connection lost, cable unplugged, wireless network closed, etc..) The FCS will not close a null stream...more >>

hi i make this flash server import mx.data.components.WebServiceConnector; client_nc = new NetConnection(); client_nc.connect("rtmp:/prodd"); time= SharedObject.getRemote("sharedtime", client_nc.uri, false); time.connect(client_nc); var res1:Function = function (evt1:Object) { m...more >>

We are interested in streaming flash like a tv station on our website. We have a 35 minute loop that we would like to set up as streaming on our homepage, so a visitor will hit whatever random part of the loop is playing when they log onto the site, much as a tv channel surfer switches into ...more >>

hi all Aug 18 04:06:40 vietsweet 257[15756]: Server starting... Aug 18 04:06:40 vietsweet Adaptor[15756]: Listener started ( FCSAdminIpcProtocol ) : 11110 Aug 18 04:06:40 vietsweet Adaptor[15756]: Listener started ( FCSAdminAdaptor ) : 1111 Aug 18 04:06:40 vietsweet 257[15756]: Server ...more >>

Hi, I need a setup to stream movies. This setup must have redundancy. What I am looking to do is setup 2 FMS Origin servers and 2 Edge server. I want to replicate the Origin servers with each other so that they are always mirrored for the movies. I guess what I am wanting to know is c...more >>

Hello, I got a chat application and I'd like to be able to disconnect a user from a specific stream without disconnect the whole client connection. I don't want this to happen from the client Flash application as it's easily hackable and would like to be able to control this on the server....more >>

hello; I would like to install an outdoor camera which has its own built-in server; I want the video capture to be delivered to a client-side .swf which in turn connects to FMS; any thoughts? thanks dsdsdsdsd ...more >>

Hello, I installed FMS 2.0 on a server that i have and i'm trying to connect to it from a local swf file. I have no idea how to reference the Media Server. Is it by IP? Do I need to set up something additionally on the server like in IIS? I'm totally clueless. Any advice or point in the ri...more >>

Do I have to specify a remote shared object in the onsync event of my main application ? What are the consequences of not setting the object in the main applications onSync events? Because i have a remote shared object that works properly as long as i don't specify it in the onsync event ...more >>

Does anyone know of a premade product (or actionscript technique) to track traffic to a stream? We would like to know: 1) how many times a stream is initiated, 2) how many times the stream is completely watched and 3) how long (time) the stream is watched Ultimately we need to have a trac...more >>

I am doing a playlist kind of thing and I know how long a stream will be so I checking the stream.time to provide a progress indicator. None of that is an issue, it all works fine, except I noticed the progress indicator jumping and jittering a bit. So I logged the data. Here is an example ...more >>

I've got an extremely frustrating problem that I can't figure out. I have a simple application to test the connection to the FMS 2 server. If it can connect it basically just says "Connection Successful", if it can't connect "Connection Failed". It's named 'FMStest' and I have created a fold...more >>

In this way, a client does not have to upload media files to an FMS server. He could store it on his local harddisk, and when he plays it, everyone else could watch and share it. Based on my limited knowledge, could it be done this way: 1. build a network connection. var nc:Ne...more >>

Hi everyone, I have been checking the possiblities that Flash Media Server offers for a proyect I have in mind but I not expert at all in Flash area. I would like to know if FMS2 can connect with othe servers via LAN and get from them a live video signal? For example, I have a camer...more >>

Hey guys, Im looking for some kind of confirmation that it is indeed impossible to perform a HTTPService Call from Flash Media Server 2. I know that it is possible to perform SOAP Calls, and i can do that very easily by loading the nessesary components: load("webservices/WebServices.as...more >>

I've been beating my head against the wall on trying to get a simple video streaming going with CS3 and FMS2. Are there any "HelloWorld" type tutorials for this? I have found some on the web bu they all are Flash 8, and I can't seem to get them to work with my setup. For one thing, I don'...more >>

I am having one problem with my online FMS application (card game). When I access it with one internet provider it works great, latency 20ms, but with second internet provider (same speed) latency is up to 30seconds and more. How can I override settings that different internet providers have?...more >>

Hey, Here's what I would like to do: 1. The Flash Media Encoder sends a live stream to FMS 1 2. On FMS 1, a connection to FMS 2 is set up and the live stream is sent to FMS 2. 3. Every second, a message with metadata is sent to FMS 2 using Stream.send() 4. A Client connecting to FMS 2...more >>

So, can asc file can call php file via LoadVars or amfPhp (remoting)? Im new to FMS2 and google doesnt seem to help me much to find good information. Thanks!...more >>

hi my fms app maintains a persistent shared object to keep track of daily highscores, however whenever the app is reloaded or restarted all the data from the shared object is lost. This is my SSAS: this.todaysbest_so = SharedObject.get("todaysbest", true); it seems like it should...more >>