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Subject: Re: FLASH: Compatibility problems
From: Steve Duck
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 09:19:32 +0100

Sadly that didn't fix it. I tried the upload using three different FTP
clients and still I just get random characters. The fact that the .swf
movies work on pcs should offer some sort of clue, I'd have thought.

Any other ideas (perhaps in the export box??)

Best wishes,
Steve.

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>From: "Warren 'The Howdy Man' Ockrassa" <warrenatnightwares [dot] com>
>To: flasheratshocker [dot] com
>Subject: Re: FLASH: Compatibility problems
>Date: Mon, Aug 2, 1999, 5:06 pm
>

> Steve Duck wrote:
>
>> Dear list
>
> Howdy!
>
>> Hello I am new to the list. I have a compatibility problem when creating
>> flash content on PCs and then viewing it on Macs - I'm getting a page of
>> random code in place of the movie! When I create content on the Mac
>> however, it works fine on both platforms.
>
> OK, I bet that what's happening is you are uploading the content from
> Mac to your server, and from PC to your server -- that is, you're
> uploading directly from te machine which created the content, yes?
>
> If this is the case, set the FTP upload on the PC side of things to
> *binary*, not ASCII. (Check the PC's FTP program's docs for more on how
> to set the transfer to binary.)
>
> That should fix it.
>
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