# Streaming extern video source in flash

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-extern-video-source-in-flash/256803>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 7, 2008, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-extern-video-source-in-flash/256803 "2008-04-07T15:06:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![erisv716](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ad7895/32.png) [@erisv716](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/erisv716)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-extern-video-source-in-flash/256803/1 "2008-04-07T15:06:33Z")

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Hi all!

I have a problem that i dont know how to approache so im turning here for help.

## [COLOR=black] **Background and problem statement** [/COLOR]

I have a network with several computers.

Computer 1 is running a flash appliacation (my main flash application).

Computer 2 is playing up a picture that I want to clone/stream in to the flash application that runs in computer 1.

It really has be a real time “overlay”.

## The network is allready set and working.

Any suggestions??