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Adobe Flash is a cross-platform multimedia runtime used to embed animations, video, and interactive applications into web pages.

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Flash Drive Won't Format or Mount on PC or Mac

I just purchased a 3-way 128GB flash drive from China. My Mac won't recognize its existence, and my Windows 7 SP1 machine won't mount it but it is visible in device manager and admin tools. I've ...
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How do I get past "Component not updated" in Google Chrome?

When I visit a site with a Flash video, I get the following notice bar in the latest Chrome Stable release: When I click "Update plugin," I'm taken to this page which doesn't update the plugin but ...
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Embedding videos in PDF without flash

As far as I understand it, from reading the documentation for media9, videos are generally embedded in PDFs by including Flash video players in the PDF. Unfortunately that means readers that can play ...
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Trouble with flash sounds

Well, like 1 month ago everything was working fine... But some days ago I've noticed that Google Translate's sounds weren't working... Also, some (yes, just some of them) videos on YouTube are with ...
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How to stop video autoplay (Adobe Flash Videos) in Google Chrome

I added the extension Flashcontrol version 9.2.415 to stop Flash video autoplay at sites like this one: http://www.mediaite.com/online/you-dont-actually-operate-in-facts-jose-antonio-vargas-and-tucker-...
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Does the file protocol file:// in a url affect playback of .FLV's

I'm having some trouble with the playback of videos on a local site. At the moment it's been accessing purely through a link to the HTML assets on a mapped network drive. The videos are FLV and are ...
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How can I disable the blocking of non-essential Flash content in Firefox 51?

According to an article I found, Firefox blocks all "non-essential" Flash content by default from version 51. My company uses I/O modules to remotely switch certain devices on and off but ...
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Packaging / Extracting Windows 10 Native Flash Player

To make a very long story short: Someone #@%@ed up and there are several Windows 10 assets in my environment that require Flash OCX repair (IT WASN'T ME!) Simply re-registering the OCX modules doesn'...
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Adobe flash update prompt appears after starting Windows

After every start or restart following windows appears , even if I already have updated flash player multiple times. But it asks for update repeatedly. I have disabled it from startup program list but ...
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How to disable inactive tab bandwidth throttling in chromium?

I like to open a tab with TV or radio broadcast while I work. But as soon as I switch to another tab or window, the video starts buffering, as if chromium limited bandwidth for background tabs... Is ...
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Why is copying from flash drive to HDD faster than flash drive to itself?

I have a USB 3.0 flash drive plugged into a 2.0 port (I understand that this makes 3.0 functionality meaningless), and when copying a file from the flash drive to the computer's hard drive (5400 RPM ...
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Adobe Flash Plug-in on Chrome Warning?

Recently, when I access Youtube, I always receive this warning message (as in the image), but I can access others websites just fine. I download, installed & update Adobe Flash several times but ...
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Flash memory pq1 8GB only showing You need to format when connected to my computer

When connect my PQ1 8GB Flash memory to computer or tablet a massage apear that says needs to be formatted . I tried to solve this with this solution (but it didn't work) : in "run"-> type Chkdsk F: ...
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What are the flash sizes of the different dd-wrt builds and can I downgrade to a lighter build?

I wanted to upgrade my router so I bought a "new" DHP-1565 (16 mb flash 128 mb ram) to replace my old E1000 (4 mb flash 32 mb ram). I flashed with the official firmware from the database which is 16 ...
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How to fix "Chrome couldn't load plugin" flash error?

I've been trying numerous things over the course of a couple of months where this problem started, like : https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/chrome/_AUhHQ-t-fE https://productforums....
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Flash page failed to load in google chrome in Linux, works fine in Windows7

I am using google-chrome-stable (Version 54.0.2840.71 (64-bit)) on Ubuntu 16.04. I regularly update my system. Recently when I am going to load a page with flash application getting the following ...
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how can I convert SWF to JPG?

I have some flash files and they are "still" which doesn't contain any animation in it. how can I convert flash files to image without losing quality?
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Why does playing a html5 video result in high cpu usage by libpepflashplayer.so?

When I play a HTML5 video on youtube (both https://www.youtube.com/html5 and a right click on the video show that HTML5 is used) with chromium the cpu usage goes to 100% on all cores caused by ...
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How do I completely and permanently remove all traces of Flash from Windows 10?

I know I can disable Flash in Edge and individually in the other browsers. However I don't want any trace to remain of Flash on my system. I've googled all around, but nowhere can I get a tool or ...
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How can I get Adobe Flash Player instlled?

Whenever I try to install Adobe Flash Player, nothing happens. How can I make Adobe Flash Player Active? I have tried to get it installed through multiple browsers, (Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge ...
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Old app trying to run flash help files from local filesystem

I have an old app that needs to be able to run flash files from the file system. A URI like: file:///C:/myfiles/doflash.html I can't get anything (IE, Chrome) to load and run that. However, if I ...
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How do I run Flash player in the latest Chrome (v52) on Ubuntu 14.04 (LTS)?

I get the below message when I try to view a video in the 'Cisco packet tracer course' (a online course having flash video content): Clicking that, it takes me to the Adobe website that gives options ...
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MediaTek Preloader USB VCOM (android) keep disconnecting

Need help with this issue. After installing this driver and ready to flash phone the connection of usb keep disconnecting thus preventing me from flashing. I'm using latest windows 10 anniversary ...
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Creating an image of an unallocated flash drive (Data Recovery)

I've got a flash drive given to me by my teacher to "fix", since plugging it into a windows Machine didn't do anything for her. It has some assignments and basically text-based data. Partition ...
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Remove BIOS flashing functionality from windows

Is there any way to remove from windows its BIOS-flashing capability? Like, to prevent BIOS-flashing software that run in windows overwrite the existing BIOS? Do I need to delete a .dll file in ...
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Laptop won't boot after bios flash. Is my raid destroyed on 2 SSD 250 gb SATA III's?

I have a MSI GT72S 6QD(Dominator G), I tried updating the flash and now it won't boot. Black screen. I have files on 3 hard drives. PCIe, 2 SSD RAID 850 evo SATA III's, and 7200 HDD. Is the raid ...
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How to determine what causes IE 11 to recreate "Adobe" folder (all Adobe software should be uninstalled)

A couple of months ago I went through my (Windows 7) PC and removed all versions (incl. all browser add-ins, etc.) of Adobe Flash from the system. After following the available uninstallation ...
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Flash-based Storage into Ram

You guys might have noticed the new generation netbooks with flash based rom. Since they are so affordable i ordered a netbook with following specifications: 1.83GHz Intel Atom Z3735F processor; 2GB ...
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Blocking Flash Player from router to prevent user from wasting bandwith

There is one user on the network which is always watching videos with Flash Player and eating bandwith and I cannot get the user to disable Flash Player but instead can I block it using my router? I ...
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How can I run an app with flash?

I have an app (GMusic for Windows) that when I try to open it, it says "You need the latest version of Flash to use this". However, I have downloaded flash, passed all the flash tests and everything, ...
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Black screen during and after watching video

Cause: I have a problem with my new Windows 10 PC that during streaming a video the entire screen goes black at a random point during the video. This occurred multiple times when watching a trailer ...
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How can I stop my browser from scrolling while in a game?

Some games and programs use the scroll wheel to scroll or zoom, but if the main window is large enough, this will usually scroll the browser window as well, which will put the game off of the screen. ...
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Flash is blocked by chrome - can I see the flash that would have been executed?

It's just me being nosy - I see that sometimes on wordpress admin and other places have a flash plugin code snippet running....I see it's adobe flash player that's blocked. How can I see the actual ...
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Flash disable it self automatically on Firefox

I'm on Windows 8.1, 64. Firefox ver. 46 and Shockwave Flash 21.0 r0 I don't understand why is this happens... I tried to re-install it, but it happens over and over. I go to the add-ons section and ...
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Flash player updates: auto-updating shuts off by itself

I have observed on various Macs running El Capitan that although the update setting for flash player "Allow Adobe to install updates" is selected, which is also the recommended security setting, after ...
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Chromium: No microphone devices

I am using chromium on ArchLinux, and I have tested that with ffmpeg the microphone works and I can record a wav file. But when it comes to using online flash recorder, it shows that "Microphone ...
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Flash doesn't load in Chrome browser. Says "Couldn't load plugin."

I noticed that while HTML5 videos work fine, flash videos do not load. I have researched this and have tried numerous things to no avail. 1) I've tried uninstalling/reinstalling Chrome (deleting ...
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How do I update the IE11 ActiveX Flash component included with Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10?

On my MSI GT70 2PC laptop which originally came with Windows 8.1 and has since been updated to Windows 10, Secunia reports that my Adobe Flash installation is out of date. Weirdly enough, this ...
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EXTREMELY slow transfer speed

I'm getting VERY slow transfer speeds with 3 different usb flash drives on different computers. This are the aspects I consider relevant: USB 3.0 driver is installed USB 3.0 is enabled from BIOS ...
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Is the official Adobe Flash repository for Linux outdated? [duplicate]

TL;DR version: I am on Linux, manual downloads gives me v11.2.202.577, official repo gives me 11.2.202.569. Is my copmuter brokened and how do I fix it? I'm trying to update Flash for Linux using ...
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For Flash and SSD - what is the definition of Valid Page Count?

I have looked for hours to find a definition for Valid Page Count and have been unsuccessful. Can someone give me the definition of a Valid Page Count (VPC)?
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How to enable Adobe Flash in Superbird browser for Windows

I've been using the portable Windows version of the Superbird browser, a chromium derivative, and can't get it to recognize the installed Adobe Flash version. The same question has already been asked ...
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Flash player installation issue

I just downloaded the latest version of adobe flash player from the site https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/! but,now when I double click on the installed file named "flashplayer21_ga_install.exe" ...
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How to join split flv files?

I'm in my 3rd day of trying to download one 4-minute video. It's a Flash FLV that's split into three parts, the first two are about 5MB, the third about 3MB. Only the first part has normal FLV ...
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Web browsers: Killing Flash after it's started

Lots of browsers have extensions to prevent Flash from running. Is there a way (extensions perhaps?) to kill a Flash object after it's started? I'm particularly interested in Chrome, but other ...
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How will you get youtube link from the following embed URL

I want to watch this video on YouTube but I found this embedded in a site. Is there a way to retrieve the youtube.com URL from this embedded URL ? <embed src="//www.youtube.com/get_player" type="...
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How to stop USB flash drive hibernation partition

My USB flash drive is not working. I don't know why. I may have used it to boost my PC and now when I plug it in my PC I cannot see it. I want to use my USB flash drive again.
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Downloading Deeply Embedded Flash Videos?

I have been trying to get a couple of videos from 9now.com.au (previously 9jumpin.com.au). Unfortunately standard video downloaders don't have much success on ninemsn pages (thats what 9now.com.au is ...
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Monitoring Linux writes to Compact Flash

I am working on a project that uses a SanDisk compact flash to host a linux operating system (ext2 file system and no swap). The system uses a separate IDE for logging and other file i/o functions. ...
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Where Is Opera Plug-ins Database?

In Opera 12 for the PC, you can see the plug-in used for .SWF files by clicking Tools/Preferences/Downloads/{find .SWF}/Edit... The path & file ("npswf32.dll") pointed to by Opera exists on my ...
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