Adobe Flash is a cross-platform multimedia runtime used to embed animations, video, and interactive applications into web pages. According to Adobe, Flash delivers over 75% of online video and the majority of casual gaming. It is installed on an estimated 96% to 99% of internet-connected desktop ...
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Possible to block elements WITHIN Flash?
I'm guessing this is pretty much impossible, but thought I'd ask.
I know you can block whole flash elements with things like AdBlock, but was wondering if there was a way you could block elements, ...
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A file shows in “locate” command but don't exist. Why?
I'm having a strange issue.
I am currently fixing a flash install on Backtrack 5 (Based on Ubuntu). I really need to get flash to work, so I looked up on google. On some board, one guy said that on ...
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Real-time Transcoding of Web Video
How do I transcode a flash or web video in real-time? I want to be able to watch videos on my TV, which is DLNA compliant, but I'm not sure how to get internet content directly to the TV without first ...
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Why some websites recognize data after deleting history/cache/cookies?
The following website for example:
myopenid.com
What i do the erase all traces:
Firefox -> Clear history -> All (cache,cookies,history,..)
Deleting Flash cookies manually ...
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What does the “Run PPAPI Flash In The Renderer Proces” flag do?
In Google Chrome's about:flags, I see an opton labeled "Run PPAPI Flash In The Renderer Proces".
The only resource I've found is that PPAPI, "Pepper", is an alternative to Netscape's NPAPI.
My ...
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is there a firefox-like plugin container for chrome?
I just switched to chrome some days ago and I am very happy with it, but there was one thing with Firefox I really liked: The plugin container. From time to time the flash player hangs up and with ...
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Flash not working in Firefox 10.0 after update
As the title says after updating Firefox to 10.0 the other day the flash player has stopped working.
I keep getting the flash is missing error and I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling multiple ...
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How can I zoom in on Flash applications?
I often use applications made in Flash. Due to my high resolution the standard browser zoom means that everything in these applications is too small.
Using the default zoom function in all major ...
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Exception Access Violation Error in Adobe Flash
I keep receiving errors from Adobe Flash. I've tried reinstalling twice.
Here's my crash data - what does this mean?:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE AdobeCrashReport SYSTEM ...
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Flash Player (e.g. plugin) crashes when play a video?
Not sure where to put this, but Chrome, Firefox and IE crashes (the flash player) when I try to watch a video like on youtube.
The screen goes green then a few seconds later it freezes.
Same goes ...
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How to disable Flash plugin on Firefox, but with a whitelist? I mean *really* disable it
The background
Ok, this is a toughie. I'm a Firefox user, and I don't like Flash ads. They slow down my netbook, they slow down my Macbook, they sometimes play sound or obscure part of the page, all ...
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How to prevent flash player from creating a mm.cfg file in my home directory?
Every time I delete the mm.cfg file in my ~/ directory, it's automatically generated again later, I'm guessing after some site requests for my browser to load flash. I don't even know how to begin ...
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Learning Flash for web adverts [closed]
I know this is an "open" question, but the collective expertise on this site will likely yield useful answers, and I will try to be as specific as possible so my question is less open-ended...
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Cropped Facebook videos on Chrome
As in the title, some time ago every video that I open on Facebook using Google Chrome (with Firefox the problem doesn't occur) it's cropped into a smaller window (80-90% size) with scrolling bars to ...
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Installing Flash for Firefox on OSX without admin rights
I have installed a local copy of Firefox in my folder without admin rights. Is there a way to install Flash for it as well without admin rights? I have found instructions for Windows here and here.
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Youtube videos buffering second time. Why? [migrated]
I have a slow internet connection so I cant play video directly, I need to pause and wait for few min to buffer. I keep buffering in small player mode after buffering a while I make it full screen ...
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System freezes when I play a Flash game ( like Zynga poker ) with Mozilla Firefox
The system is Windows XP service pack 3. The RAM is 992 Mo, the processor is Pentium IV 2.4GHz. I always make an update of Flash when a notification of an update appears.
I launch Mozilla Firefox , ...
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I want to install Windows Server 2008 on my laptop
I want to install Windows Server 2008 on my laptop, but I wondering if I can install programs like Adobe flash and 3D Max and other gaming programs and it will works perfectly on windows Server or I ...
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What is the “secret” behind the non-volatile effect of the Flash memories?
As wikipedia and other sources say:
"Flash memory is a non-volatile computer storage chip that can be
electrically erased and reprogrammed. It was developed from EEPROM
(electrically erasable ...
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Viewing SWF files in Firefox 9
I can't find a way to instruct Firefox 9 to open .swf files that were downloaded through a direct link to the file. It just prompts the Download window. In Options | Applications there seems to exist ...
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flash plugin for firefox 9.0.1 Ubuntu 11.10
Problem:
I can play flash videos locally, in chromium, and in epiphany (the GNOME web browser). For some reason support is spotty in firefox. Youtube will play most of the time but sometimes the video ...
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How do I properly remove the default install of Flash on Windows XP?
It seems Windows XP comes with a default installation of Flash, in the following path:
%WINDIR%\System32\Macromed\Flash\Flash6.ocx
I'd like to remove this. Certainly, I could probably just nuke the ...
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.flv videos only play audio without image
I downloaded a pack of about 50 .flv videos, most work just fine on any software that plays .flv, but some only play audio without video. I use Ubuntu 10.04 as main OS but also tried on Windows and ...
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player for icecast audio streaming [closed]
I use icecast2 server into a Linux mpriki 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP Mon Jun 21 05:58:44 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux (lenny distribution)
I have install icecast2 using this instructions..
Now to embed my ...
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Download Flash Video from Flickr
There is a video I would like to download from Flickr (please note that video is Licensed under Created Commons)
I have tried Download Helper (FF Add-On) and it does not see the video. Also I have ...
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High hard disk load with Flash in Firefox
I am experiencing extreme initial (first 60 seconds) hard disk activity while loading/watching HD clips with Flash in the latest versions of Firefox (problem started sometime after the fifth version ...
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Why do Java and Flash not use Windows Update? [closed]
Windows Update should be the central way to update any software on Windows, but it only updates Microsoft stuff.
Java and Flash use independent ways to update. Flash is annoying when it opens a ...
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How to set the dimensions of flash player in Flashdevelop?
I use Flashdevelop.
How to set the dimensions of flash player in Flashdevelop?
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Firefox: Limit add-ons like Flash
There are some sites that I use that require flash, but generally I would rather not use flash at all while working on the web. Is there some way to instruct Firefox to only permit flash use by ...
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Stopping Flash/Javascript Loaded Images/Videos in Firefox
I would like to stop flash and javascript loaded images from automatically loading in FF. How can I accomplish this with the use of add-ons?
Please note disabling javascript by default is not an ...
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HTML5 live broadcasting
Adobe Flash uses Adobe Flash Player, RTMP protocol, Flash Media Server and Flash Media Live Encoder to make live broadcasting possible..
What protocol and software corresponds to HTML video/audio ?
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Adobe Flash causing computer to BSoD
I was watching a YouTube video a while ago and my computer blue screened. I though nothing of it at start, but whenever I watch any video (basically anything that gets rendered (haven't tried games ...
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Some flash videos do not play
I'm on a Mac and use mainly Firefox 8, but the problem that I'll describe happens with Chrome and Safari as well.
Basically, I can play most Flash content, including ads, games and videos, but there ...
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Linux Firefox 8 Flash plugin doesn't play any sound?
On my Linux box my flash plugin doesn't play any sound? I've updated firefox with zypper up and I have the newest OpenSuse 11.4 but I'm using a custom and updated kernel from zen-kernel.org and ...
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How do I get flash to run in a separate instance for each tab (Chrome)?
I remember this used to be possible. You could have Flash run in a separate sandboxed instance for each tab. I have looked across the great interweb and cannot figure out how to do this though?
It ...
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Flash on OS X error: “Error initializing Java Runtime Environment. You may need to reinstall Flash.”
Error initializing Java Runtime Environment. You may need to reinstall Flash.
I get that error suddenly when running either Flash CS3 orĀ CS5. Reinstalling doesn't help. Saw this note from Adobe, ...
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Where can I get an Adobe Flash Page Curl / Flip / Peel Effect tutorial?
I currently work on a brochure in InDesign. I export as an SWF and apply a page curl effect to it when publishing so I can put it online. It's great.
However, I now want to take the brochure to the ...
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Sound driver/sound card or something else is crashing everything that uses sound
It isn't the first time this happens. It usually happens after I woke the PC out of hibernate. When i then try to do anything that has to do with sound (like youtube in flash, iTunes, games, ...) it ...
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Streaming live audio (radio) cuts out after a couple of seconds-minutes
I am unable to listen to live streaming internet radio for more than a couple of minutes - often seconds.
Such sites include
http://trancefm.com
http://absoluteradio.co.uk
http://bbc.co.uk/radio1
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Two webcams flash issue
My system: Ubuntu 10.04, Flash 11,0,1,152, Firefox 3.6.17
I have a problem using two identical webcams simultaneously in flash.
If I use the same model webcams the first loaded webcam is black(as it ...
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Edit FLASH animation
I want to edit Flash animation.
I have fla, swf and swf fiels, but How I should open them?
Is there any possibility to edit swf file without fla or swd file?
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Self-contained Flash Player 10.0 R2 fails on Server 2008 and 2008 R2
I've been given a self-contained Flash presentation by a vendor. It is used to train staff on new products. The executable/presentation runs fine on Windows 7 (32/64bit) but not on Server 2003 R2, ...
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Why is Flash power-hungry? [closed]
Apple historically argued that Flash was power-hungry, which made it inappropriate for use on mobile devices.
I always thought that was just bluster excusing Apple's exclusion of Flash support from ...
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Why does Mozilla plugincheck often show flash as out of date even after I've updated it?
So, Mozilla plugincheck (a wonderful service, by the way) told me that "Shockwave Flash" was out of date in Opera. That's odd, as I'd just updated it in Safari, and I thought that Opera and Safari ...
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How can I view videos on CNN? [closed]
I get "The video timed out attempting to play. Please ensure that you do not have any Flash or JavaScript blocking plugins active. " when I try to view CNN news with Firefox on my computer? How to ...
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How do I change the amount of memory flash can use in chrome?
I've noticed that when I load many flash videos, when flash uses too much memory to store the videos, the flash player crashes on all tabs:
The following plug-in has crashed : Shockwave Flash
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detect the start of Flash videos
I like to turn my music off when I start watching Flash videos. It used to be that Flash videos were cached in /tmp, so I could watch for them with inotify:
sorghum:~% incrontab -l
/tmp IN_CREATE ...
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Flashvideo scrolling results in browser- & mousefreeze
What causes a browser & mouse freeze when scrolling through flash videos?
Tested it on Vimeo & you tube in Firefox & chrome (browsers & flash are up to date)
Happens also, when other ...
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Why does flash video consume so much CPU?
Is it simply a CPU-intensive activity, or is there more to it? Why can't more processing be offloaded on to the GPU?
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Is there software to make a video (Not flash) with a flash-like editor?
I'm trying to make a simple time based video, where I can add animated characters to the video. by animated I mean characters that will appear on the screen with little movement, tied to an audio ...
