When you have downloaded and unpacked the zip file you should see the following files: Lets concentrate on the folder called “ComponentFiles”. In this folder you find all the nessesary files for installing the component.

You now have 2 ways of installing the component, you can do it by either:
1. By using using the Flash Extension Manager which is a program provided with Flash MX2004 to help you install components with easily.

This is how you easily install the component using the extension manager: First quit Flash MX 2004 if it is currently running. Double-click on the MXP file. If you have Extension Manager installed, the application will launch and walk you through the installation process.

If your computer returns an error, stating that it doesn’t know what to do with the file, or if it tell you that You need FLASH 7. Then visit http://www.macromedia.com/exchange/em_download/ to download the latest version of Extension Manager. Install Extension Manager, then retry installing the MXP file.

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