Flash Media Server resources

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Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5 Technical Overview

Provides information about server editions and common uses for the server, as well as a technical overview of the server architecture and security features.
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Installing Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5

Provides information about system requirements and upgrading, installing, and uninstalling Flash Media Server, and explains how to verify installation and get started streaming media.
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Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5 Configuration and Administration Guide

Describes how to deploy, configure, and tune the server, how to use the Administration Console and logs to monitor the server, and how to use the Administration API to create custom administration and monitoring tools.
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Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5 Administration API Reference

Describes the syntax and usage of all elements in the Administration API.
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Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5 Developer Guide

Describes how to create Flash Media Server applications, and how to use the provided live and video-on-demand services.
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Adobe ActionScript 3.0 Language and Components Reference

A reference manual that describes the syntax and usage of all elements in the ActionScript 3.0 language, including Flash components for ActionScript 3.0.
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Adobe ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5

Describes the syntax and usage of all elements in the ActionScript 2.0 language that use Flash Media Server resources.
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Server-Side ActionScript Language Reference for Adobe Flash Media Interactive Server 3.5

Describes the syntax and usage of all elements in the Server-Side ActionScript language.
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Adobe Flash Media Interactive Server 3.5 Plug-in Developer Guide

Describes how to build and deploy C++ plug-ins that extend the functionality of the server.
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Adobe Flash Media Interactive Server 3.5 Plug-in API Reference

Describes the syntax and usage of all elements in the Plug-in API.
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Adobe Flash Media Server Tools

Use these tools to assist you in managing your server: FMSCheck, FLVCheck, Load Testing Tool, F4V Post Processor Tool, Sample Video player with Dynamic Streaming support, and the Administration Console.
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