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What is a .flv vide file? How can I play these files?

FLV files (or Flash Video files) are special video files that can be uploaded into any webpage and that can be played online without the need of downloading the video.

YouTube for example, uses this technology to put their videos on their website.

If you want to know more about Adobe Flash Video, please visit this page:

If you want a video player to be able to play the .flv videos from your computer, you can find many flv player on the web, like this one that might be of your interest:

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