Hi.. We are working on a online project where we have some 600 MB videos. The complete project is made using flash & HTML. Objective: To access few flash files from a CD ROM where the rest of the files are online. (So that the user doesn't have to wait for these video to downl...more >>

Can someone please tell me how in the heck that someone is supposed to find the blasted Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Shockwave, Macromedia Authorware plug-ins for browsers. Ever since the buyout of Macromedia by Adobe it has been extremely difficult to find the plug-ins for browsers now. Als...more >>

When I try right-click on some movie and select Settings I get no text in Settings window. There is only a blank button and some images but no text. The same happens with some swf movies on web pages. What is going on? How to solve this? ...more >>

:confused; if any1 can help PLZ {i normally dont beg but it this case, a girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do} PLZ PLZ PLZ HELP ME OUT HERE! there is this game online that i wanna play but it wont let me play bcuz it says i dont have it! when i click on the link it takes me to adobe.com/s...more >>

All, A few years back I downloaded and installed a stand alone Flash Player. It's still on my machine. It's Flash Player 7.0 r19. It remains even when I remove the Flash Player, plugin for Web browsers. I can't find the stand alone player install file on the Macromedia/Adove Web si...more >>

I'm so sad... still the same old problems with flash player, i have a powerbook g4 1.5 ghz and in the beginning i thow the new player 8 fixes all the problems of slownessand i was happy, but i was in wrong... the improvements are no comparable with any creepy pc (es.celeron) and now i'm getty ...more >>

Hi, several people posted on the same topic, but i have never seen any answer to them. I'm trying to embed the mozilla flash plugin directly into my application. I'm not able to get Flash to render in a window. i know flash is instantiated correctly since the right click options display.(i c...more >>

I have a windows Xp pro sp 2. power user login. I am not able to install flash. No error message, but it says IE Blocked the flash. I don't know how can i install. Administrator login I can install but it wont work in user or power user login. Please help thanks ...more >>

Hello! Where can I find a flash player for my Fedora on 64 bit? I've found it only for the version on 32 bit? Thank you for you answer, Norbi...more >>

Is there any plan for a PowerPC (PPC) build of Flash Player for Linux? I would like Flash Player to work on my iBook which runs Linux......more >>

Isn't it about time Flash 8 and 9 binaries are released for Linux? Only Flash 7 is available for Linux as i386 and this is not good when more and more websites require at least Flash 8, and now some even require 9 already. Additionally, if Adobe wants to keeps it's user base, they should al...more >>

flashplayer keeps closing me down when playing games even after installing again. any solutions?...more >>

Hello, When I try to view flash with Internet Explorer I get the following message on the flash "Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control" how can I fix/get rid of that? Thanks....more >>

Just tossin' out an FYI: Don't expect the new IE7 to work any better with Flash Player than IE6. I just tried it, with exactly the same results (i.e., damn thing won't even install). Firefox works with it flawlessly, so this is absolutely an IE<>Flash conflict. IE7 imitates Firefox with...more >>

Hello. I have a quick question that hopefully someone here can help me with. My daughter, who is three, loves to play on nickjr.com and noggin.com - both of which use flash extensively for their games and videos. Under firefox, the flash options state that, although I've allocated unlimite...more >>

Youtube or any other flash animations have no sound!!! any help is appreciated. Thanks, Ryan...more >>

After an Windows update done yesterday all flash in my web site show this message "Click here to activate the control". Now I have to left click to the flash to abilitate than use the right bottom. My concern is with the windows change is it made harder to the users navegate the site. Thanks...more >>

when i use the web to install the player, i no see the animation that must be appear, in this places i see ... nothing, when i click with the secondary mouse button i see "The clips is not loaded..." :( Please HELP!!!! ...more >>

I have a new intel-based 17" macbook. I can only get audio to play through my usb headset with flash. All's well with every other audio application: quicktime, dvd player, vlc, etc. Is there any way to set flash player preferences? They don't seem to use the system setting. The apple...more >>

hi, in the last week i have been receiving, everytime i go to a flash content webpage, a message to install macromedia flash player 8. After i have agreed to install it the same message appears, and i still can't see any flash content . I'm sure I had flash player 8 previously installed. I've ...more >>

Same problem here. Tried uninstalling and reinstalling. No sound for Flash player in both IE and FireFox....more >>

Hello everybody in the world of internet..... I've got a problem with visiting websites with flashcomponents of segments in it. When I manouver the mouse over a flashcomponent (part of a website made of flash) than I become a grey border around that segment. An remark popup: click to activ...more >>

Hello.. Does anyone know when fpdownload.macromedia.com will be getting pointed to a working server? I'm hoping to get the latest versions of Shockwave/Flash Players rolled out to my Intranet ASAP, following the security notifications from Microsoft and Adobe. Any browser connecting ...more >>

Within the MSI files that are provided, do we know a way to stop the flash player trying to auto update?...more >>

Finaly... after 2 days of frustrations Used the uninstller on the support pages then downloaded and installed a stand alone installer from this site http://www.softwarepatch.com/internet/flash.html Flash then installed with no problems. Good luck everyone hopes this works for you too. ...more >>

If I try to install flash-player on my Suse 10.1 64-bit machine. I get a message saying that my architecture is not supported. Is there no way flash will run on my system?:confused;...more >>

Seems that people have problems with the newer version of flash or can not download flash. www.oldversion.com Great site that archives the older version of freeware....more >>

I know very little about computers and I am really hoping that someone can help me! I just recently started experiencing problems on my computer that someone said was probably related to Macromedia Flash. I was advised to remove the program from my computer and reinstall it. Well, the fi...more >>

We've made some revisions in the Flash Player uninstaller which should help eliminate some pain for IE Windows users having Flash Player issues. HOWEVER... I cannot yet say that this will solve 100% of the issues. But if you close ALL apps, run THIS uninstaller, then reinstall from http://...more >>

is anyone there that could help me?...more >>

:confused;does anyone know how to get the stand alone flash installer for windows?...more >>

I have to reinstall flash, since it's probably corrupted. Anyways, when I run flash player uninstalled, it stops at 93% killbrowser.exe ? I've tried in safe mode also, same thing. Anyone know what the problem is and how to fix this? Thanks ...more >>

Anybody know how to get master file of Flash Player Instalation ?, so i don't need to install direct from internet ?. Thank's a lot. :)...more >>

Hi, I'm hoping someone will be able to help me. I've been trying to download and installing the flash player 8 from this webpage: http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/triggerpages_mmcom/flash.html Instead of a download/install starting, the window at the top (supposed to be showin...more >>

I'm having some trouble with the global security settings in Flash Player 8. I have deployed the player successfully using GPO, but now have a piece of software (Nelson Thornes) that requires content from c:\program files\nelson thornes to be allowed in order to run. Manually enabling this u...more >>

It has been NINE MONTHS since Flash 8 came out. During that time, Linux companies trying to do business with websites that have Flash 8 interfaces have sat on the side lines while Adobe forced Linux users to become part of the 95%+ of computer users that still use Windows or Macintosh. While...more >>

so every time i attempt to install flash 8, it prompts me if i want to run activeX controls, i click yes, i see the green/red/blue square for a second, then the stuff that's supposed to be flash turns into quotation marks. it's ridiculous ...more >>

I am a web developer who has been hitting his head against this problem for days. Both swfObject.js and the flash detection script generated by Flash 8 Pro do not work for IE 6.0.2900.2180.xpsp_sp2_gdr.050301-1519. I have a computer with IE 6.0.2900.2180.xpsp_sp2_gdr.050301-1519 and Flash 8,0,...more >>

I'm finding it a little difficult to find a fix for the new update from Microsoft for Internet explorer, which now prompts the user with "click to activate and use this control" when running flash. This kind of takes away the instant interaction that Flash has always had, and as lots of sites ...more >>

Ever since this website has changed to adobe I have had nothing but problems. I cannot install Flash player or Shockwave on IE or Firefox. My main concern is the flash player. For IE I have tried the uninstaller but for firefox the link to the uninstaller does not even work. When I ...more >>

We have a couple Flash Player 4 movies (they're executable files) that were created about five years ago. Problem is, now that we've been on OSX the last couple years, we can't seem to open them using our OSX Flash 8 apps. Every time we try to open them up, it launches OS9 in classic mode. And...more >>

PLEASE!!!!! THERE IS NO FRIGGIN SOUND FROM ANY FLASH PLAYER!!!!! EVEN IN FLASH 8, WHEN I EXPORT AND VIEW IT, NO SOUND!!!!!! ALSO IN FLASH 8, IN THE LIBRARY, IF I IMPORT A SOUND I CANT LISTEN TO IT IN THAT LITTLE PLAYER!!! ALSO, IF I OPEN UP A WEBPAGE IN INTERNET EXPLORER WITH A FLASH ON IT, I ...more >>

When I navigate to a site that is using some sort of flash for their content, I move my mouse over the flash 'window', I get a sort-of selection rectangle around the control. The tooltip says, "Click to activate and use this control." So I click, and everything is fine. But I never had to acti...more >>

As a comedy central fan, I love to watch the Daily Show and Colbert Report. I used to watch them all of the time by going to their web site. After the Installation of Flash Media Player 8, I can see the Motherload skin, but I am given to option to "Play" the selected content.:( On resear...more >>

:disgust; Me and a hell of a lot of other people all over the world are having problems installing the activex control that enables the installation of the web Flash Player, this problem will start to give Adobe and Macromedia a bad reputation and also the fact that there is no standalone inst...more >>

We are currently experiencing problems viewing websites which contain large amounts of Flash content or Flash animation on our Win2003 Terminal Server Clients. When a website is opened containing Flash content with a terminal server client, users are experiencing severe lag and almost comp...more >>

Ever since I updated my FireFox browser and Shockwave/Flash media plugs I've had nothing but problems. Everytime I go to a site such as MySpace, upon loging in, or reviewing someones profile.. I recieve an error that says: "Illegal Operation in Plug-in Shockwave Flash The plug-in per...more >>

Somebody must know the answer to this here. ESPECIALLY if you're associated with flash. I apologise for my anger but I could strangle somebody this is so ridiculous and uncalled for. Windows should not be doing this. I just performed a clean install and all the updates, etc. Then I grabbed the...more >>

After I embed my flash .swf to my webpage. At my webpage there is message showing 'click to activate ot use this control' when my mouse over the flash. Why?...more >>

I, too, am tired of your error message telling me the player is not for "x86_64" This on an AMD 64 running 64-bit Linux. Why is this version not ready and available? 64-bit processors have been out for quite a while, now! The Adobe corporate culture isn't crippling MacroMedia products, i...more >>