# Flv wont stream :(

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-wont-stream/117299>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [July 26, 2004, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-wont-stream/117299 "2004-07-26T15:28:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![ramo\_integ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b782af/32.png) [@ramo\_integ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ramo_integ)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2004, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-wont-stream/117299/1 "2004-07-26T15:28:35Z")

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my flv wont stream online? i have all my files in the same directory…it works perfectly fine on my computer…but as soon as it get to the server nothing plays??? any ideas why?

that’s the code!

var nc = new NetConnection();  
nc.connect(null);  
var ns = new NetStream(nc);  
videoContainer.attachVideo(ns);  
ns.play(“benny1.flv”);

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**Author:** ![ramo\_integ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b782af/32.png) [@ramo\_integ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ramo_integ)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2004, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-wont-stream/117299/2 "2004-07-26T16:41:44Z")

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anyone???

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**Author:** ![El\_Phantom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d6d6ee/32.png) [@El\_Phantom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/El_Phantom)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2004, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-wont-stream/117299/3 "2004-07-26T17:33:57Z")

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Make sure your hosting company doesn’t have restrictions on such things. I know Mediatemple won’t let you load a movie from their server from an off-server location, so your preview in flash mx would stop working.

Try uploading your .swf to the server and see if it works there.

–EP