Windows Server 2003 does not support streaming playback problems in FLV format

A lot of friends mentioned in the forum that streaming playback problems in FLV format cannot be supported on Windows Server 2003.

The reason is because it is not on Windows Server 2003. This mime-type type of flv, for which Adobe has given its solution. As follows:

1. On the 2003 server, locate IIS Manager.

2. Expand the local server name, right-click the select attribute, and on the Internet Information Services tab, click the Edit button below the bottom computer MIME map.

3. Click on the "New Type" button and add the extension. FLV, Content Type (MIME) added "Flv-application/octet-stream"

4. Click OK

5. Restart the WWW service.

Although Adobe offers this workaround, it allows. FLV work, but there will still be unexpected results in many cases, and there will still be many. FLV does not work properly. Here's a workaround: The first few steps are the same.

1. On the 2003 server, locate IIS Manager.

2. Expand the local server name, right-click the Select attribute, and click the Edit button below the bottom computer MIME map on the Internet Information Services tab.

3. Click on the "New Type" button and add the extension. FLV, Content Type (MIME) added "video/x-flv"

4. Click OK

5. Restart the WWW service.

Ok. Now you can use your streaming flv on the Windows 2003 server as normal.