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Pause, rewind, and fast-forward Flash movies - Today's Browser Tip
by Jordan Running Sep 29th 2005 at 9:00AM
It's a wonder that the Flash Player doesn't have a built-in mechanism to rewind and fast-forward Flash movies, but fortunately Jesse Ruderman has filled the gap with this set of excellent bookmarklets. They're all useful, but chief among them is the Seek Bar bookmarklet, which creates a pause button and draggable seek bar under any (well, almost any) Flash movie. The bookmarks work for Internet Explorer and Mozilla-based browsers including Firefox.
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Jeff said 5:15PM on 9-29-2005
Yeah I found this a couple months ago and I use It all the time. You can also use it to cheat in some flash games.
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Michael Wren said 1:22PM on 9-29-2005
I'd like to report limited success with using the Mozilla seek bar bookmarklet under Safari!
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