Macromedia Flash Player 5 functions

Macromedia Flash Player 5 Ver.1.0

You can use the Macromedia Flash Player 5 application to play Macromedia Flash contents.

Play Macromedia Flash contents

You can play swf-format Macromedia Flash contents that you have downloaded from the Internet.

You do not need to install the Macromedia Flash Player 5 application

The Macromedia Flash Player 5 application is pre-installed at the factory.

You need to copy the SWF-format Macromedia Flash contents downloaded from the Internet to the “Memory Stick” media

Before starting the Macromedia Flash Player application, you need to download SWF-format Macromedia Flash contents from the Internet and transfer them to your CLIÉ handheld via “Memory Stick” media by one of the following ways.

•	Using Memory Stick Import/Memory Stick Export applications.
•	Copying the Macromedia Flash contents to a “Memory Stick” media using the Memory Stick Import application. Start the Memory Stick Import application. Then, insert a “Memory Stick” media into your CLIÉ handheld, and connect it to the computer. Your CLIÉ handheld is recognized as a removable drive on your computer. Copy the Macromedia Flash contents to /PALM/PROGRAMS/MMFlash/ folder using Windows Explorer.

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Using Memory Stick Import/Memory Stick Export applications.

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Copying the Macromedia Flash contents to a “Memory Stick” media using the Memory Stick Import application.

Start the Memory Stick Import application. Then, insert a “Memory Stick” media into your CLIÉ handheld, and connect it to the computer. Your CLIÉ handheld is recognized as a removable drive on your computer. Copy the Macromedia Flash contents to /PALM/PROGRAMS/MMFlash/ folder using Windows Explorer.

Note on Macromedia Flash contents

Macromedia Flash contents are widely used and provided on the Internet. However, most contents are created for playback on computers, and thus may not playback on your CLIÉ handheld. Also, you cannot playback MP3-format audio files attached to some flash contents. You can only play ADPCM (Adaptive Difference Pulse Code Modulation) format audio files in the Macromedia Flash Player 5 application.

You may not be able to playback Macromedia Flash contents properly under following conditions

•	When the data size is large. Some Macromedia Flash content requires space twice its size available on your CLIÉ handheld. Make sure to have sufficient space on your CLIÉ handheld before starting the playback.
•	When the memory is running low on your CLIÉ handheld.
•	When “Enable background play” is selected on the Preference screen of the Audio Player application.
•	When your CLIÉ handheld is connected to the network.

Requirements

“Memory Stick” media: You need a “Memory Stick” media to store the Macromedia Flash contents. You cannot store Macromedia Flash contents on your CLIÉ handheld.