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When we click on a Sound Cloud shared URL, it will start the flash content. Along with that below the flash content we can see the following message as shown in the image, if we have not liked the Sound Cloud page yet. [Want to see more from Sound Cloud? Like Page!][1] http://i.stack.imgur.com/KxsSV.png So, my question is that how do I get the Like Page button on my Flash posts? They do not appear when I share my sample URL like http://www.pikspeak.com/show/64/peafowl even though I have set the <meta property="fb:app_id" content="127871584024645" /> for that page. Please, do tell if my

I'm wondering about MP3 decoding/encoding, and I was hoping to pull this off in Flash using AS3 I'm sure it'll be a right pain... I have no idea where to start, can anyone offer any pointers? reference material? ----much later--- Thank you all very much for your input... It seems I have a long road ahead of me yet! See LAME MP3 Encoder . You can checkout their source code and their link page . Mpeg.org should have documents too. You could also theoretically do this as a PixelBender filter, and should get significantly better performance than using a pure ActionScript 3 implementation. More

Are they the same thing? If not, what are the differences? Adobe Shockwave was a media player (formerly by Macromedia), and can be used to run Adobe Director applications (usually in a web browser as a plugin). It has largely been superseded by Adobe Flash (also originally by Macromedia). IIRC, Flash was originally just a new fancy version of Shockwave, usually referred to as Shockwave Flash (which is where it gets confusing). This is why most Flash objects have the SWF extension. Flex is built on top of Flash, and is designed to simplify a few aspects of flash. Think of Flex like a toolkit (à