[flashpro] Best practice for creating FLV video files

Informations Metah infos at metah.ch
Fri Oct 28 12:21:21 EDT 2005


Hi,
you can use flash player express install to solve that isues. The  
player upgrade without leaving your site or even reboot your browser.
check there : http://blog.deconcept.com/2005/08/13/using-flash-player- 
express-install-with-flashobject/
or http://www.tonypa.pri.ee/express/tut02.html

Metah



Le 28 oct. 05 à 16:36, elusive a écrit :

> the target group of my work is the dumbest crowd you could emagine.  
> even if you ask em to choose between the DSL or the MODEM version  
> they wont know what to choose because they dont know the difference.
> So upgrading to a new player - even though its free - is a major  
> decision for them. Thats why we decided about a month ago to  
> finally switch UP to flash 7 player! in about a year we're going to  
> start thinking about flash 8.
>
> my two cents
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> Am 28.10.2005 um 15:45 schrieb Stevio:
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>> Thanks Elu. What do you think however about the issue of just  
>> going with the video for the Flash 8 player and directing users to  
>> install the update? Acceptable or bad practice or ?
>>
>> Stephen
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>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "elusive" <elu at elusive.de>
>> To: "Mailing list for professional Flash designers and developers"  
>> <flashpro at muinar.org>
>> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 2:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: [flashpro] Best practice for creating FLV video files
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>>> Hi Stephen,
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>>> i took a look at the code and it's basically what the flash help  
>>> says  - so it wont make sense to paste it into this email.
>>> simply hit help/actionscript dictionary
>>>
>>> what you need is
>>> video class
>>> NetConnection Class
>>> and NetStream Class
>>>
>>> here's the example from video class/ Video.attachVideo:
>>>
>>> var nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection();
>>> nc.connect(null);
>>> var ns:NetStream = new NetStream(my_nc);
>>> my_video.attachVideo(ns); // my_video is a Video object on the Stage
>>> ns.play("myVideo.flv");
>>>
>>> it's realy simple.
>>>
>>> but dont forget to put a video object onto the stage. see "To  
>>> place a Video object on the Stage:..." in video class
>>>
>>> hope this helps
>>>
>>> elu
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>>> Am 28.10.2005 um 15:30 schrieb Stevio:
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>>>> Would you say it is acceptable to just code it for version 8  
>>>> and  put a note on the web site saying to install the version  
>>>> Flash 8  player when prompted?
>>>>
>>>> If not, are you able to direct me to a help file or guide with  
>>>> instructions for using those classes to create a version 7  
>>>> file?  The difference in quality between Sorenson and On2  
>>>> codings is quite noticeable.
>>>>
>>>> Stephen
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "elusive" <elu at elusive.de>
>>>> To: "Mailing list for professional Flash designers and  
>>>> developers" <flashpro at muinar.org>
>>>> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 8:35 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [flashpro] Best practice for creating FLV video files
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>>>>> i just did it using the netStream, vidStream and video classes.
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>>>>> it's easy.
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>>>>> e
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>>>>> Am 27.10.2005 um 23:58 schrieb Stevio:
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>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "eric choisy" <bbp at bbp-  
>>>>>> online.com>
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>>>>>>>> If so, I have another question - when I coded the video  
>>>>>>>> using Sorenson for Flash player 7, and then created the SWF  
>>>>>>>> file in   Flash and set the Publish settings for Flash  
>>>>>>>> Player 7 version   and hit Publish, I get a warning saying  
>>>>>>>> that this movie uses   features that are not supported in  
>>>>>>>> Flash Player version 7:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Scene=Scene 1, layer=Layer 1, frame=1:The component    
>>>>>>>> 'FLVPlayback' requires Flash Player 8 or later."
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How can that be if I have coded it using Sorenson?
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>>>>>>> you certainly use the flvplayback component that require  
>>>>>>> flash 8 player !!
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>>>>>> How do you create a swf file that plays an FLV file for  
>>>>>> Flash   player 6 or 7 without using the flvplayback component?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Stephen
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