Configure Flash movie blocks

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated February 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read
  • Use a Flash movie block to embed any Flash movie (.swf file) as an attachment or by referencing a URL in a content page.

    Before you begin

    Role required: content_admin or admin

    About this task

    To add streaming video or Flash video (.flv), for example, to a knowledge article, see Embed videos in HTML fields .

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Content Management > Specialty Content > Flash Movies.
    2. Click New.
    3. Complete the Flash Movie form.
      Table 1. Flash Movie form
      Field Input value
      Name Type a unique name for the Flash movie block.
      Source Specify where the Flash movie is found.
      • Attachment: If this choice is selected, upload the Flash movie to this record.
      • Link to External Object: If this choice is selected, a URL field appears. Specify the Flash movie URL and ensure that the Flash movie is publicly accessible.
      Height Enter the height of the Flash movie in pixels.
      Width Enter the width of the Flash movie in pixels.
    4. Click Submit.