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Flash Media Server for streaming video
The Adobe® Flash® Media Server family of products has become the industry-leading solution for streaming video and real-time communication. The ubiquity of the Adobe Flash Platform provides a rich viewing experience across virtually all operating systems and screens through integration with the Adobe Flash Player runtime, adopted on 98% of computer screens worldwide.
With the release of Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5 software, streaming video software, customers will benefit further from a better video experience for their audience, enhanced digital rights management for H.264 video, DVR functionality, and scalability improvements.
How they all work together
The integrated Flash Media Server family enables efficient video encoding and rich interactive streaming functionality, along with robust content protection and rights management — opening up new avenues for content monetization and distribution.
ENCODE
Flash Media Encoding Server software provides a fast and scalable solution for preparing FLV content from a vast range of formats for delivery on the Adobe Flash Platform.
Flash Media Live Encoder software enables you to capture high-quality live audio and video while streaming it in real time to Flash Media Server software or the Flash Video Streaming Service.
PROTECT
Flash Access software is a robust content protection solution that lets content owners, distributors, and advertisers realize new sources of revenue by providing seamless access to premium content.
STREAM
Flash Media Interactive Server software is a scalable, high-performance streaming media server that also supports multiway applications, including webcam chat, online games, VoIP, and a range of other interactive possibilities.
Flash Media Streaming Server software streams protected, high-quality live and on-demand video. Focused on one-way streaming, Flash Media Streaming Server 3.5 is the easiest way to step up from progressive download and start streaming high-quality video to Flash Player and Flash Lite.
PLAYBACK
Adobe Flash Player 10 is a lightweight browser plug-in and rich Internet application (RIA) runtime that delivers consistent and engaging user experiences, stunning audio/video playback, and pervasive reach.
The Adobe AIR® runtime lets developers use proven web technologies to build rich Internet applications that run outside the browser on multiple operating systems.
Adobe Flash Lite® 3 is a highly optimized implementation of the Flash runtime for mobile phones, consumer electronic devices, and Internet-connected digital home devices.
FLASH MEDIA SERVER FOR YOU
Enterprise
Engage your employees and facilitate collaboration — across the hall or across the globe — with scalable, stable, and protected streaming solutions such as live training, HR briefs, and custom video/audio communication applications.
Government
Easily connect with and inform citizens, businesses, and other agencies, even while budgets are tightening. Whether it’s through real-time training, live event broadcasts, or simple video streaming, Adobe can help you enrich the business of government.
Education
Deliver a smooth streaming experience on your campus with Flash Media Server software. Easy out-of-the-box implementation and the ubiquity of Flash Player provide a seamless solution for communications — from journalism to training, from sports to student government.
Broadcast and entertainment
Build new revenue models — from large screens to very small screens — with innovative, high-quality streaming applications.
Social media
Build innovative, profitable social media applications with Flash Media Server software. Enhanced features like chat, bugs, and VoIP make your service interactive and engaging without requiring downloads of additional software.
Interactive advertising
Create and deliver innovative, effective ads with improved click-through rates and high brand recognition with the Flash Media Server family of software.
FLASH MEDIA SERVER PRODUCTS
TOOLS AND RESOURCES
- Partners
- Developer Center
- Flash Media Server User Group
- Support
- Flash Media Developer Server Download
Product Updates
Get the latest Flash Media Server maintenance updates.
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NEWS AND INFORMATION
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