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Need Flash player install help
Posted by LOU333 at 10/31/2006 3:25:53 PM
I have been trying (on and off) for several weeks to install the free version of Flash player. Control panel lists "adobe flash player 9, active X" as being installed. But when I try to open nay related topic such as Videio highlights on MS homepage, I am notified that the site want to down...more >>

Flash 9 Installed but not detected
Posted by Kat0526 at 10/30/2006 3:55:33 PM
I have installed flash player 9 on my computer. according to adobe's website it's installed however any time i go to a website requiring flash it says that i need to download flash player 9. i have tried to uninstall and reinstall several times yet the same symptoms occur. the weird thing i...more >>

FIX TO ADOBE FLASH 9 PROMISE!!
Posted by JDID112 at 10/30/2006 1:57:07 AM
ADOBE FIX!!! GARUNTEED TO WORK!!! I was once browsing here, looking for a fix to the horrible flash 9. Guess what, Love flash 9. There's a fix. http://www.donglefree.com/toppage1.htm Trust me, no hoax. Install the file it tells you. CLOSE ALL PROGRAMS. RUN the program. WAIT. WAIT. ...more >>

cannot install
Posted by whoknowsit at 10/28/2006 8:12:12 PM
My old player (8?) quit working last week so i followed Adobe guidance: 1. downloaded <uninstall_flash_player.exe> version 3.0.0.20 2. downloaded <install_flash_player.exe> version 9.0.16.0 3. closed all apps, etcetera and ran uninstall... it left the following on my computer (dates are C...more >>

Problem with MAC OS X Flash Player
Posted by entra242 at 10/28/2006 7:02:48 PM
OK, hoping someone in the forum can help me with this. My flashplayer was working fine with all web sites, UNTIL I decided to go to the adobe web site and download the "most current version", or so I thought. Now, when I go to a site that uses flash, say UTube, for example, I receive an erro...more >>

Flash payer security settings
Posted by Guildor at 10/27/2006 8:05:48 PM
Hello, I need some help with the settings of flash player, I got this course on a CD and I run the start.html file witch is the main file to run the course, well I go the srcreen of the course running but when I try to open a link I got a security message that says adobe flash player has stopp...more >>

Install Flash Player
Posted by asmarabunga at 10/27/2006 2:56:52 AM
I have successfully installed Flash Player, but every time it is called, it always tells to install it....more >>

Video but no audio
Posted by AH9339 at 10/26/2006 8:36:08 PM
When I try to watch video....or audio using the internet, Adobe Flashplayer shows me video...but no audio! What should I do?...more >>



Flash Player and Firefox2 Mac
Posted by watduyuwan at 10/26/2006 4:04:50 PM
I got the new iMac with Intel Core 2 Duo. Was using Firefox 1.5 and flash worked fine. I then went ahead and upgraded to FF2 when it came out. Now websites with flash object wouldn't play at all. I uninstalled and reinstalled both flash player and firefox, and still didnt fix anything. ...more >>

100% CPU usage on Mac OS X
Posted by somorgujo at 10/26/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi there I'm using a Powerbook PB 1.5 with Mac OS X Panther (10.3.9) installed on it. And since sometime I'm looking for and answer on why most of the flash animation I see in the web raise the CPU usage on my machine to near or to 100% !!! Does anyone really knows why it's so? I read...more >>

iMac intel -can't install flash9 -MIME problem?
Posted by imacsue at 10/25/2006 5:45:30 PM
I was trying to print some cards from designhergals.com and I was prompted to get the newest version of flash. I downloaded it but when it installed and opened up I got this message that the page has content of MIME type "application/x-shockwave-flash" a plug in and directs me to adobe to fin...more >>

uninstall Flash 9 fails
Posted by speedy543 at 10/24/2006 5:03:59 AM
Flash 9 became nonfunctional today (XP Pro SP2 with all updates, IE7) uninstall_flash_player.exe from the Adobe web site hangs at 93% completion, as reported elsewhere in this forum. attempted reinstall over presumably corrupted installation from the web site after exiting, with succes...more >>

video no sound
Posted by adobed out at 10/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
hey people i've tried reinstalling flash player 9 a couple times but when i try to play flash videos i can see the picture but there is no sound. please tell me what has to be done....more >>

FIX THE CHIPMUNK MP3 EFFECT
Posted by davidbischke at 10/22/2006 10:10:29 PM
When are you goes going to make the Flash Player compatible with variable bit rates and sample rates? Your chipmunk for non-compliant MP3s is driving us all crazy! Everyone loves the Flash Player because it loads so fast, but unfortunately not everyone knows how to encode their MP3s so that it...more >>

Flash Player wont install!
Posted by ReeVeS1881 at 10/21/2006 7:55:16 PM
please help. ive tryed everything i can think of but my flash player wont install. I went to the main site and tryed downloading it but it ended up like this: Picture1 then quickly turns into this: Picture2 i tryed downloading the standalone version so i didnt have to install throu...more >>

Wont Work
Posted by THERSOfi at 10/20/2006 9:21:39 PM
Every time I go to Youtube or photobucket yo watch something, it says you need at least flash player 8 or whatever. And I click the link that takes me to download it and it says its already installed. Its probley off, but how do I turn it on!? Thanks. ...more >>

Problems with Flash9
Posted by user86 at 10/19/2006 6:43:59 PM
I am still having problems with Flashplayer showing videos for a second or two, and then disappearing. The audio plays just fine. Javascript is enabled on the browser. When I tried to use Flash9 with the Flash8 activex control suggested by SJesMe, I got the same result. I also tried the f...more >>

Stuttering sound with flash 9 for Linux
Posted by MegaChaos at 10/19/2006 1:35:51 PM
On random movies, I get sound stuttering forever unless I press reload on my browser. It's kinda annoying. I use Slackware-CURRENT + Flash Player 9 beta and Seamonkey 1.1. This is my browser info. SeaMonkey 1.1a Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) I'm looking for...more >>

Flash player causes Internet explorer to shut down
Posted by jacky1981 at 10/18/2006 1:10:02 AM
how do I fix the sudden internet explorer shut down caused by flash. i use internet explorer 6 with windows xp service pack 2. is there some way of configuring something to make the shut downs stop. i just can't figure it out. my old flash didn't do this. it was fine till i upgraded now i can'...more >>

64-bit flash player - nothing but a dream
Posted by mattoola at 10/18/2006 12:00:00 AM
Can't believe theres not a 64-bit flash player available. The company doesnt even want to anser questions concerning a 64-bit player. I my self use Linux/Fedora 5 and thers not a chanse I would go back to 32-bit just because Windows hasnt evolved enough to support todays 64-bit equipment. An...more >>

Windows XP SP2 BUG FIX to install flash playe on IE explorer
Posted by Monket at 10/17/2006 11:11:10 PM
Whenever I have to upgrade the flash player, I get to the install page and the little window says successfully installed. Yet no popup window appears for the latest flash player in this case 9. Popup blocker is off. And the other three solutions that adobe offers in their solution guide for SP...more >>

Downloaded, but not working
Posted by Robbo Cop at 10/17/2006 12:00:00 AM
I have downloaded Macromedia Flash's latest version, I know I have because i can see the animation that tells me "successfully installed" However, on every site outside of Mcromedia Flash, It still says I need to download it. For example, I can't watch any Youtube videos because it says "you...more >>

Flash Player Standalone
Posted by hemlockz at 10/16/2006 4:55:58 PM
Where can I download a standalone installer for flash player 9, and without yahoo toolbar bundled? I cannot use the website to install it because the website does not work. We have 100 computers in the organization that will want this installed. ...more >>

Windows Live Messenger crashes due to Macromedia Flash Player
Posted by WimDec at 10/16/2006 8:20:25 AM
As title says: my windows live messenger crashes... due to some problem in the flash ocx... when reporting to microsoft i get redirected to microsoft online crash analysis ( "http://oca.microsoft.com/"), that tells me the solution is to update macromedia flash player... however, after updating...more >>

Flash disapears
Posted by jcr1301 at 10/15/2006 4:31:03 PM
I am running Windows XP Pro. I have used the Flash uninstaller and down loaded the new Flash. Every time I turn off my computer Flash is disabled. Then I run uninstaller and download Flash. It runs fine until I shut down my computer then I have to do it again. What am I missing? ...more >>

Protect children from Global Changes in Flash Player
Posted by XBadRebelX at 10/15/2006 2:37:43 AM
I just sent this to the Adobe Documentation Person. If you know the correct place or a better place to send it to, Feel free to copy and paste this to them 0ver and over till it is corrected. No one should be able to access your cam or microphone without your knowledge. "Always Deny" shoul...more >>

Need Macromedia Flash 5 Player
Posted by Milton_Shupe at 10/14/2006 5:59:53 PM
Does anyone know where this Flash 5 Player can be downloaded. I have Gmax 1.1 which requires Flash 5 Player....more >>

Need Flash 7
Posted by Dragginbutt at 10/13/2006 1:29:22 AM
Bought old copy of Quickbooks Basic 2005 years ago, just now getting around to installing it on new computer. New computer has Flash 9, and program nees flash 7 to load. I am screwed... load doesn't work with Flash 9, it ONLY works with 7. How can I get rid of Flash 9 and load 7? Where can...more >>

Directory not found
Posted by ctkct at 10/12/2006 8:52:58 PM
I have been trying to download adobel flash player for over 2 months with no luck. I have tried everything on the website to try to fix my problem but nothing has worked. My system is XP Prof. SP2. I have got as far as having the installation icon on my desktop. I click on it and it says do...more >>

Playing an SWF File
Posted by JerryTheFlash at 10/12/2006 2:53:48 AM
I did a "save target as" to my desktop for the file below but cannot play it. I do have Flash Player 9, Shockwave 10 but still no go. Any ideas? http://i.euniverse.com/funpages/cms_content/12925/greaserbabies.swf ...more >>

Can?t play swf files.
Posted by alexmvc at 10/11/2006 4:58:05 PM
Hi, I've recently installed flash player 9 , and now all the .swf files from all my previous works wont be recognised by flash player. I try to double click the swf file, and it asks to find the suitable program. I've also tryed to upload some of these files to the net, and have some dificul...more >>

setting up flash player in IE
Posted by dmurphy at 10/10/2006 7:52:21 PM
I am designing a web site, which has a flash intro and some other flash objects. I have downloaded the flash player. It is working in Netscape, but in IE 7, is just sits at the beginner of the intro and nevers goes further. I have check the c:\program files\Internet explorer\plugins and fl...more >>

Flash vs Shockwave
Posted by Alanda2 at 10/9/2006 2:24:24 AM
Hi, I am a 60+ yr old computer newbie and have a few very basic quesions: a) Can you explain what the difference is between a Flash Player and a Shockwave Player. b) I successfully downloaded Adobe Flash Player (and I may even have a shockwave player, not sure) I would like to get an "...more >>

Keyboard Input Non-Functional
Posted by GreggBrain at 10/8/2006 10:28:27 PM
When I attempt to play any flash game on any given website I get no feedback from the game. Mouse movements and clicks do, however, work. I'm running on an iMac G5 with the latest Flash Player installed. I've tried uninstalling Flash then reinstalling as well as several different browsers (Saf...more >>

Is Flash Player 9 offline installer available?
Posted by nicknicknickandnick at 10/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
I found the page with past versions, but I can't find an installation file that I can use for offline installation for Flash Player 9. The main download page for version 9 doesn't give me the option of saving, the installation occurred all by itself somehow. ...more >>

I can seem to download Flash Player
Posted by Elizabethany at 10/5/2006 8:12:26 PM
This is where I'm at: http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/triggerpages_mmcom/flash.html I clicked the gold bar at the top of the browser window to allow the install. Then the browser Security Warning dialog box appeared and I clicked install. Then nothing happened/happens. A download...more >>

FileReference upload -> "script is causing Flash to run slowly"?
Posted by timothee_groleau at 10/5/2006 2:54:02 AM
Hi all, We have recently released an 100% Flash online portal (http://www.muveemix.com) but we have hit a problem with the upload system (via the FileReference class). The problem we have is that we very often see the error "a script is causing Flash to run slowly [...]" during upload....more >>

Flash Player 9 - Update 1 Feedback
Posted by Paul Betlem - Macr at 10/5/2006 12:00:00 AM
Please post feedback here for the Beta version of Flash Player 9 - update 1. More information is available here: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer9/...more >>

Flash Player 9
Posted by rrod1775 at 10/4/2006 9:05:46 PM
I am trying to get the new version of the Flash player installed and I am having all kinds of issues. First Problem: When installing from the following page the flash player hangs and I get two quotes in the area where the confirmation movies are suppose to play. Therefore the player ...more >>

Flash Player Problem
Posted by Balberith at 10/4/2006 2:02:17 PM
Hi all, I am running WXP Prof SP2 using MSIE 6.x and the latest Flash Player. On the Adobe test webpage (http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/) and most other webpages everything works fine. But there are several webpages that will still tell me, that there is no flash player insta...more >>

Use setting manager w/o internet connection
Posted by vxionary at 10/4/2006 3:31:51 AM
I have came across some apps that was coded in flash and it prompts that it needs to go the the flash Global Security Settings Panel. I do not have an internet connection in the office but can i update or use the setting manager?\ Appreciate any help. ...more >>

Flash player 9 standalone
Posted by Luka at 10/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
I know i can download flash player 9 plugin at the adobe/macromedia official site, but that is just for browsers. Where can i get a standalone version which i can use to watch flash movies outside my browser? Thanks Luka ...more >>

Double Click Problem with Flash
Posted by sonchest at 10/3/2006 6:08:27 PM
As many of you may have noticed some sites that feature Flash movies, banners etc.. now require you to first click on the Flash element to use or interact with Flash. Usually the Flash element has an outline around it, once you click on it the outline disappears and you can interact with the F...more >>

Flash Player 8 for Offline Installation
Posted by dgebhard at 10/2/2006 5:46:51 PM
I am connecting to a web server requiring Flash to view dynamic content. I am on an intranet, and can not connect the client computers to the Internet for any period of time. Is there a DL for the IE plugin for Flash 8.0? I have only been able to find a stand alone player, or DL's that requ...more >>

Buggy POS keeps craching my IE6
Posted by WhoppaChu at 10/2/2006 3:51:44 PM
I never had a problem with Flash before. Now that I upgraded to v.9 I get crashes in IE6 every 2-3 days. The error reporting tool always reports Flash9.ocx was the problem. What's the story here?...more >>

Flash & Java Undetected
Posted by ianonline at 10/1/2006 2:40:11 PM
Does anyone know why Mozilla can detect that I have Cookies enabled and Flash 9 installed, yet Internet Explorer usually cannot? Click [b]http://www.elementaldesign.co.uk/flashplayer.jpg[/b] for a picture of two webpages side by side, both on Adobe.com, one detects flash, the other does not. ...more >>

Strange pausing
Posted by Veedoa at 10/1/2006 1:48:49 AM
argh, can anyone please help me with this?!? i just got a new computer and installed the flash player for firefox and internet explorer everytime i view a video in youtube or a site which streams video/sound with a flash player, it will play for 2-5 seconds and then freeze... the video has ...more >>


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