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

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 computers, and the newest version (10.1) was recently released for Android 2.2 mobile devices.

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How can I verify that an RTMP stream URL is working?

I have been put in charge of setting up a CDN account for streaming video but am not actually running the site that will host the content. How can I test that a published RTMP URL is working? Do I need to create a test page with a Flash video player…
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Supermicro X9SCD won't enter BIOS (error code: AB)

I've just flashed the BIOS of 3 different X9SCD motherboards, all housed within different MicroCloud chassis. I've done this hundreds of times, with this exact BIOS version (x9scd8.612), with no issues. I have my own custom made FreeDOS ISO which I…
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Windows 7 Permissions for installing Adobe Reader and Flash Updates?

Is it possible to give users the permissions in a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain to install Adobe Reader and Flash Updates on their Windows 7 machines? Or are they just stuck with calling on the administrator to install them all the time?
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Flashing the BIOS on a DL380 G5 without Windows

This page has installation instructions for an update to the BIOS. Assuming our G5 does not have Windows on it, can someone enlighten me as to how this works? Does it make a bootable USB stick for you to then plug into the G5? It won't try to…
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Flash on EL6 for accessing VMware vCenter Appliance 5.5

Has anyone succeeded in connecting to a vcenter 5.5 appliance with a RHEL6 workstation? If so, what's the magic incantation and ritual keystrokes? Made the mistake of upgrading to esxi 5.5 without fully researching the fallout. My bad. I know…
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How to monitor Flash applets?

We created a fancy Flash application for a customer and deployed it. The server itself is monitored by the hosting company, but is there any external monitoring service that works well with Flash applets? We want to test that (a) the Flash app is…
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Remove all sites from allowed list for plugin in IE via GP

I would like to remove all sites from the list of approved sites for a plugin in Internet Explorer as described here but I would like to do so via Group Policy. Is this possible? I know I can disable plugins via Group Policy, but I need to leave the…
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Need ultra-low latency, how to minimize?

I have several Windows Server 2008 R2 machines that act as clients and are connected to another server in the same datacenter. I don't have access to teh server. I need to minimize latency between clients and the server. They communicate via…
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Socket.io Flashsockets over HTTPS

We’re trying to get Socket.io flashsockets to work in Internet Explorer 9 over HTTPS/WSS. The flashsockets work over HTTP, but HTTPS is giving us problems. We’re using socket.io version 0.8.7 and socket.io-client version 0.9.1-1. We’re running our…
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How to update Adobe Flash from command line?

Something I can stick in a shortcut or, ideally, run silently and remotely using psexec (from Sysinternals). A WSUS server is out of the question. Machines needing the updates run Windows XP as kiosks. I can't use the following call because this…
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Wildcard SSL certificate not working with Chrome's built-in Flash player

I'm currently working on a system that has a Flash Client talking to a remote application server via RTMPS. The Flash Client and the app server handshake using an SSL wildcard certificate. For instance, if my app server is on the host…
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Prevent Flash file hotlinking from Amazon S3

How does one prevent hotlinking of swf files from an Amazon S3 file system? Flash files don't send http referrers, so I've tried to set a bucket policy that restricts to certain referrers at Amazon, but no luck. And this typical anti-hotlinking…
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How do you keep Flash, Quicktime, Java etc up to date for your non-admin users?

How do you keep Flash, Quicktime, Java etc up to date for your non-admin users? Thanks
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Live streaming external FLV files

I want to broadcast live video from a playlist created by me, but the actual video files (.flv's) are stored in some external file hosting which I can't admin, but it's currently allowing the use of flash players for playing its contents…
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redirect from mysite.com to www.mysite.com

i know that this has been answered many many times, so if someone wants to point me to another thread that answers my question specifically, that is fine... for right now, my searches aren't yielding many results. so i have a website…
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