sure, but macromedia flash's SWF is very unique in the way it handles multimedia, i've yet to come up with a better explination on how it works. if you have one, let us know.
--- In [email protected], Taky Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Isn't all videos are just sequence of images synched up with audio? > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 02:00:53 +0000Subject: Re: [AP] H.264 compression for web > > > > > Hey Guys, just a quick clarification. FLV is a video file and SWF ismore like an imported image sequence synced up with audio within anSWF file.I have built allot of web apps utilizing flash video, and the way I goabout it to program the SWF to play an external FLV video file.FLV's are exclusively for playing on the web through a flash applet.thats how macromedia can say they have 98%, its only browser based.Take a look at ignitemotion.com that I just finished building, itsusing external FLVs for the previews.--- In Adobe- [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Hurdon <dhurdon@> wrote:>> Mike, I have to start by saying that I'm an enthusiast, not aprofessional. > I have buried myself in web video since I first became aware of itsix or > seven years ago, but I've never received training or worked for anyone > doing it commercially.> > Flash is a web presentation format developed by Macromedia, boughtrecently > by Adobe. Flash video has been around for years but hasn't measuredup to > QT or WMV in any way, in my personal opinion and experience, until > recently. It is its own format. It doesn't play in the other guy'splayers. > Macromedia claimed that something like 98% of computers coulddisplay it > without requiring any software download and Adobe continues thatclaim, or > near enough. With the right software you can create it in two forms- swf > is a video file. Flv is an activator, like an asx file, which willcommand > a browser to play a swf file. That's my understanding of theformats. My > experiments to date have involved creating swf files, with attached > players, as web pages. Follow this link to the only file I've postedso far > and if the quality works for you I'd be glad to carry on the > conversation: www.digicorps.com/output.htm> > I've created newer files since this one but haven't posted them. I used > clips from the samples in Serious Magic's Ultra 2 software, which Iown - > and I hope they don't sue me for using them this way. Adobe bought them > this month too. Since then I've shot my own green screen footage andthe > results are every bit as good, or bad, depending on your take on it.> > David Hurdon> > > At 03:48 PM 10/29/2006 -0800, you wrote:> > On2 sounds like an interesting codec. What file format can you save> it in and have it recognized by a player? MPEG4? QuickTime? Windows> Media? All of these? Something different?> > Thanks,> > Mike Boom> > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Check the weather nationwide with MSN Search: Try it now! > http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?q=weather&FORM=WLMTAG > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
