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Inserting Adobe Flash Player compatible files

You can insert Adobe Flash Player compatible files into a page.

After you insert an Adobe Flash Player compatible file into a page, or display a page that already contains an Adobe Flash Player compatible file, the file plays immediately. You can control the playback of the file. If the file has buttons, you can press them on your interactive product. If the file doesn’t have buttons, you can use the options in the file’s menu arrow.

Notes 

To insert an Adobe Flash Player compatible file

  1. Select Insert > Flash File.

    The Insert Flash File dialog box appears.

  2. Browse to and select the Adobe Flash Player compatible file that you want to insert into the page.

  3. Press Open.

    The Adobe Flash Player compatible file appears in the upper-left corner of the page.

To control an Adobe Flash Player compatible file

  1. Select the Adobe Flash Player compatible file.

  2. Control the file by doing any of the following:

    • To play the file, press the file’s menu arrow, and then select Flash > Play.

    • To play the file from the beginning, press the file’s menu arrow, and then select Flash > Rewind.

    • To advance the file slightly and pause playback, press the file’s menu arrow, and then select Flash > Step Forward.

    • To rewind the file slightly and pause playback, press the file’s menu arrow, and then select Flash > Step Back.

    • To play the file continuously, press the file’s menu arrow, and then select Flash > Loop.

    • To stop playing the file continuously, press the file’s menu arrow, and then clear the selection of Flash > Loop.

Also in this section

Inserting Adobe Flash Player compatible video files

Inserting sound files

Working with multimedia files

Installing encoders for additional formats