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Old 25 April 2003, 07:16 PM
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No flash and shockwave have stopped working. Tried all the fixes from the macromedia site .. it aint happening. Just a blank screen.
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Old 25 April 2003, 07:21 PM
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Ps it has stopped in both netscape 6 and ie 6
Old 25 April 2003, 11:09 PM
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You could remove all the flash player plugins.

I can't remember where they are, but just search for "flash" on your hard drive.

Then re-install from Macromedia when requested to do so.

Steve.
Old 25 April 2003, 11:20 PM
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Thats what the macromedia site says and they provide a util to do it....still doesn't work.

Shock now seems to work but not flash. The wierd thing is no site reports that it cannot find it, but they just don't do anything
Old 25 April 2003, 11:47 PM
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How about downloading and installing Flash MX (the trail version)?

That should overwrite everything.

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Old 26 April 2003, 08:44 AM
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Cannot download it .... the webpage that ends in .cfm, that won't load either
Old 26 April 2003, 08:59 AM
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You firewalled ?

You may be on a setting stopping incoming downloads
Old 26 April 2003, 09:06 AM
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Yep firewall(norton) in place, but downloads allowed and I can download other files.
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Try disabling it for the time being just in case its interfering.
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Daz,

Spot on m8 ... didn't even think about it, but a major update came down a few days ago. Need to work out which part it is.

Thanks for making me think

Dave.
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