Thanks John, that makes sense. Appreciate the info. Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning & Organizational Effectiveness
>>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf >>Of John Dowdell >>Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 4:24 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Demystify the Flash player >>installation & updating for me >> >>Merrill, Jason wrote: >>> How does the Flash autoupdate work? Never quite understood >>that. I >>> ran the uninstaller, went to a Web page with the adobe >>player, and it >>> seems to instantly have the Flash player installed back in >>again - so >>> I assumed it was the autoupdater - unless the uninstaller I ran >>> silently failed or something... >> >>If you're in Internet Explorer, then you may need to restart >>the system to actually complete the removal of an ActiveX >>Control... that's the way the Microsoft architecture works, >>and this might be the cause of this part of the description. >> >>The update mechanism itself is a notification service -- just >>lets you know that a new version is available -- doesn't >>install without your express permission. >>http://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/en/flashplayer >>/help/help10.html >> >> >>> I cannot see my Flash player 9 object like my co-worker can >>by going >>> to Internet Explorer 6:Tools > Settings> Internet Options > View >>> Objects. >> >>I'm not good on this part, sorry... I keep Internet Explorer >>installed but I'm not sure what they expose where, or how >>different installations might show things in different >>interfaces. Maybe someone else has a hypothesis on this part...? >> >>jd >> >> >> >> >> >>-- >>John Dowdell . Adobe Developer Support . San Francisco CA USA >>Weblog: http://weblogs.macromedia.com/jd >>Aggregator: http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mxna >>Technotes: http://www.macromedia.com/support/ >>Spam killed my private email -- public record is best, thanks. >>_______________________________________________ >>Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >>Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>http://www.figleaf.com >>http://training.figleaf.com >> _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com