Re: Flash Files Not Displayed

From: Clive (Clive_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/10/04 

Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 12:39:02 -0700

Thomas,
I did as you suggested. When I bring up the browser, it appears that it's trying to load the flash file but it nevers comes up. When I right click where the flash file area, I get the message "movie not loaded."
Thanks,
Clive

"Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:

> After you have imported them, you need to reinsert/link to them, then use the File Menu | Preview in
> browser, not the Preview tab.
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> "Clive" <Clive@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > Thomas,
> > Thanks for info. As you suggested, I imported them into my active Web page from the folder that I
> had moved them to using Windows Explorer. But I still could not see the flash file in the
> FrontPage2003 Preview mode. Also, when I double clicked on of the FLA files in Explorer, I got the
> message asking what program do you want to use to run the file. When I browsed to find the
> Macromedia flash player, it was nowhere to be found. It's as if the flash player download did not
> work only I got the "successful" message after a couple of seconds after clicking the button on the
> Macromedia Download site. This occurs in both my laptop Windwows XP Pro and desktop Windows 2000
> Pro.
> > Clive
> >
> > "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
> >
> > > You need to import them into your current open FP web via the import function.
> > >
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> > > <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:2a37701c46602$50055130$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> > > > Thomas,
> > > > No, I moved them into a Web folder using Windows Explorer.
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Clive
> > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > >Did you import the files into your web prior to
> > > > inserting/link to them? Check your IE settings to be
> > > > >sure you have animations enable.
> > > > >
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> > > > ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > >news:29f9801c465f9$76764120$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> > > > >> Jim,
> > > > >> I can't be sure. After I download the Macromedia Flash
> > > > >> player from the Macromedia Web site (it only takes a few
> > > > >> seconds), I don't see any indication in my IE browser
> > > > >> about the Macromedia Flash player. Is there something I
> > > > >> should be able to see?
> > > > >> Thanks,
> > > > >> Clive
> > > > >> >-----Original Message-----
> > > > >> >Are you sure you have a Flash player installed?
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >If not, you need to download and install one. That may
> > > > be
> > > > >> >the reason for the download prompts.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >Jim Buyens
> > > > >> >Microsoft FrontPage MVP
> > > > >> >http://www.interlacken.com
> > > > >> >Author of:
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> > > > >> >*----------------------------------------------------
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >>-----Original Message-----
> > > > >> >>I downloaded the Macromedia player. Then downloaded
> > > > >> four
> > > > >> >>free files from a Web site. They were in a zip file
> > > > >> >which
> > > > >> >>I unzipped (spincube_01.fla, spincube_02.fla, etc).
> > > > >> Then
> > > > >> >>in FrontPage I inserted them into one of my pages
> > > > using
> > > > >> >>Insert > Pictures > Moview in Flash Fomat. They did
> > > > not
> > > > >> >>show up in Preview view nor when I published the page.
> > > > >> >It
> > > > >> >>looks like the browser keeps trying to download files
> > > > >> but
> > > > >> >>nothing shows up. What am I doing wrong?
> > > > >> >>Thanks,
> > > > >> >>Clive
> > > > >> >>.
> > > > >> >>
> > > > >> >.
> > > > >> >
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