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Subject: Re: FLASH: refreshing flash-site
From: Laura Mollett
Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 23:15:11 +0100

> When I update the flash movie most people still get the old version, UNTIL
> they completely clear the cache of their browser!
> Is there a way to let the browser reload the movie?

The easiest way to do this is to rename the swf. The browser sees updates on
the page and updates, and it's not recognizing that the swf has been
changed. It's also possible that making an insignficant change on the html
page might work, but I haven't tried that and it might just ignore it.

hth,
Laura

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