If you search for Flash on the web, you will get a lot of information as Flash has been around since a long time. However, you may find only little of this information useful when using Flash with Joomla!. The following extensions will help you when using Flash with the Joomla! CMS:
Joomla Random Flash Module: This module shows images or Flash movies from a folder on a Joomla! web site. This module has two versions, one for Joomla! 1.0.x and another for Joomla! 1.5.x. You can download both for free, but you need to register on their site. For more information on this module, visit http://www.dart-creations.com/Joomla/Joomla-Modules/Joomla-Random-Flash-Module.html.
The Flash Module: The Flash Module displays Flash movies (
.swf
files) in a Joomla! module. It uses parameters to control some of the Flash Player settings. This module is available for both Joomla! 1.0.x and Joomla! 1.5.x. For details of this module, visit http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/core-enhancements/flash-management/366. To download the latest version, visit http://joomlacode.org/gf/project/flashmod/frs/.Flash Module: This module is suitable for publishing a Flash movie using a Joomla! module. It is designed for Joomla! 1.0.x but works in Joomla! 1.5.x in the legacy mode. For details of this module and downloading it, visit http://www.futuron-web.net/downloads/flash-module-for-joomla.html.
yOpensource: yOpenSource provides the YOS amCharts and YOS amMap Joomla! components. For information and tutorials on these two components, visit their site at http://yopensource.com/.
Expose Flash Gallery: You can download Expose Flash Gallery for Joomla! from http://joomlacode.org/gf/project/expose/frs/. It has all the files listed for downloading the Joomla! components, modules, and plugins. Select the latest versions while downloading. You can get support for Expose Flash Gallery at their support forum http://www.gotgtek.net/forum/.
YOS amChart: Details about YOS amChart can be found at http://yopensource.com/en/joomla-extensions/24-financial-and-statistics/42-yos-amchart-graphs-and-charts-solutions-for-joomla-15x. This page describes the features of YOS amChart and also contains a download link. You can purchase the pro version from here. The page also contains examples for the same. The documentation for YOS amChart is available at http://yopensource.com/en/documentation/yos-amchart.
YOS amMap: Information about YOS amMap is available at http://yopensource.com/en/joomla-extensions/25-images-and-multimedia/22-yos-ammap-map-tool-solutions-for-joomla-15x. You will find feature lists and download link along with some examples. The documentation for YOS amMap is available at http://yopensource.com/en/documentation/yos-ammap.
The Random Flash Module: Joomla! Random Flash Module can display Flash movies randomly from a directory. You can get details of this module and download it from http://www.dart-creations.com/Joomla/Joomla-Modules/Joomla-Random-Flash-Module.html. The module is freely available for both Joomla! 1.0.x and Joomla! 1.5.x, but you need to register to their site before downloading the module.
Simple Video Flash Player: The Simple Video Flash Player module can play Flash-based videos on a Joomla! site. You can download this module from http://www.joomlaos.de/Joomla_CMS_Downloads/Joomla_Module/Simple_Video_Flash_Player.html. You can get the feature list and the documentation about it at http://www.time2online.de/ joomla-extensions.
AllVideos for Joomla!: The AllVideos plugin for Joomla! can be used to play Flash videos in Joomla!. You can get details about this plugin at http://www.joomlaworks.gr/content/view/16/42/. The documentation for this plugin is available at http://www.joomlaworks.gr/content/view/35/41/.
Flash Floating Menu: The Flash Floating Menu module can be downloaded from http://www.myjoomlaplace.com/downloads.html. There are versions available for Joomla! 1.0.x as well as Joomla! 1.5.x.
Web Flash Module for Joomla! 1.5: Web Flash Module for Joomla! is a commercially-licensed module that can be used as the header, banner, menu, and an image gallery. You can find details about the module and download a demo version from http://www.webpsilon.com/joomla-extensions/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13&Itemid=8.
Ozio Gallery: Ozio Gallery is a photo gallery for Joomla! with 3D Flash animation. You can download this component from http://www.joomla.it/download/oziogallery.html. It has a support forum at http://forum.joomla.it/index.php/board,73.0.html.
Simple Flash Image Gallery (SFIG): Simple Flash Image Gallery is a Flash-based image gallery for Joomla!. You can download this component from http://www.webmaster-tips.net/Joomla-1.0-and-1.5/Joomla-1.5-Components-/Simple-Flash-Image-Gallery-J1.5-SFIG.html.
Dynamic Flash Gallery: Dynamic Flash Gallery is a Flash-based image gallery with a slideshow effect. The details of this component are available at http://www.webmaster-tips.net/joomla-component-dynamic-flash-image-gallery-v-2.html.
sIFR: You can display non-web fonts in Joomla! using the sIFR plugin available at http://www.joomla-addons.org/option,com_docman/task,cat_view/gid,27/Itemid,152.html.
Flash Uploader: Joomla! Flash Uploader is a Flash-based uploader. It is available at http://www.tinywebgallery.com/en/tfu/web_jfu.php as a component as well as a plugin.
JVideo: JVideo is a Joomla! video component, available for download at http://jvideo.infinovision.com/download. Besides the main component for JVideo, it has several plugins for using it as a gallery, inside content, and for enabling video searching. It can also work with JomSocial, Community Builder, and JoomlaComment with the use of appropriate plugins.
Simple MP3 Bar: Simple MP3 bar is a Flash-based MP3 player for Joomla!. It is available for download at http://www.box.net/shared/7c0xrun7oj.
Unmp3 for Joomla! 1.5: Unmp3 is an MP3 player for Joomla! 1.5.x. You can download it from http://www.unmp3.com/unmp3_download.html. The detail documentation is available at http://www.unmp3.com/joomla_mp3_player_free.html.
Flash MP3 Player: Flash MP3 Player is a customizable Flash-based MP3 player for Joomla!. This commercially licensed module is available at http://www.myjoomlaplace.com/joomla-15-extensions/modules/35-joomla-15-modules/68-joomla-15-flash-mp3-player.html.
Joom!FreeMind: Joom!FreeMind is a visual mind-mapping component for Joomla! that can track the Joomla! menus, sections, and categories and build a visual sitemap. This is available for download at http://www.dcos.ro/joomfreemind/doc_details/22-joomfreemind-v225.html. The documentation for this extension is available at http://www.dcos.ro/en/current-projects/joomfreemind.html.
J-AMFPHP: J-AMFPHP is a library for Joomla! based on AMFPHP, which enables Flash Remoting in Joomla!. This can be downloaded from http://joomlacode.org/gf/project/jamfphp/frs/.
As you can see, we have only mentioned those available extensions for Joomla! which can help you in using Flash with Joomla!. There are many other extensions like these. You can search the Internet to find out new resources that can help you in using Flash with Joomla!.