http://stackoverflow.com/questions/423166/flash-activex-how-to-load-movie-from-memory-or-resource-or-stream void flash_load_memory(FlashWidget* w, void* data, ULONG size) { FlashMemoryStream fStream = FlashMemoryStream(data, size); IPersistStreamInit* psStreamInit = NULL; w->mFlashInterface->QueryInterface(IID_IPersistStreamInit,(LPVOID*) &psStreamInit); if(psStreamInit) { psStreamInit->InitNew(); psStreamInit->Load((LPSTREAM)&fStream); psStreamInit->Release(); } } class FlashMemoryStream : IStream { public: FlashMemoryStream(void* data,ULONG size) { this->data = data; this->size = size; this->pos = 0; } HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE QueryInterface(REFIID riid, LPVOID* ppv) { return E_NOTIMPL; } ULONG STDMETHODCALLTYPE AddRef() { return E_NOTIMPL; } ULONG STDMETHODCALLTYPE Release() { return E_NOTIMPL; } // IStream methods STDMETHOD(Read) (void *pv,ULONG cb,ULONG *pcbRead) { if(pos == 0 && cb == 4) { memcpy(pv,"fUfU",4); pos += 4; return S_OK; } else if(pos == 4 && cb == 4) { memcpy(pv,&size,4); size += 8; pos += 4; return S_OK; } else { if(pos + cb > size) cb = size - pos; if(cb == 0) return S_FALSE; memcpy(pv,(char*)data + pos - 8,cb); if(pcbRead) (*pcbRead) = cb; pos += cb; return S_OK; } } STDMETHOD(Write) (void const *pv,ULONG cb,ULONG *pcbWritten) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(Seek) (LARGE_INTEGER dlibMove,DWORD dwOrigin,ULARGE_INTEGER *plibNewPosition) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(SetSize) (ULARGE_INTEGER libNewSize) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(CopyTo) (IStream *pstm,ULARGE_INTEGER cb,ULARGE_INTEGER *pcbRead,ULARGE_INTEGER *pcbWritten) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(Commit) (DWORD grfCommitFlags) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(Revert) (void) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(LockRegion) (ULARGE_INTEGER libOffset,ULARGE_INTEGER cb,DWORD dwLockType) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(UnlockRegion) (ULARGE_INTEGER libOffset,ULARGE_INTEGER cb,DWORD dwLockType) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(Stat) (STATSTG *pstatstg,DWORD grfStatFlag) { return E_NOTIMPL; } STDMETHOD(Clone) (IStream **ppstm) { return E_NOTIMPL; } void* data; ULONG size; ULONG pos; };