Not Wave, wmv. Come to think of it, it might have been .avi files I was working with in Mx 2004, not wmv...
Yeah, video looks compressed. I'll see if I can get the source from the person. Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL >>Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 12:49 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 8 grossly inflates .flv file? >> >>You mean WAVE, right? If you mean WMV, then you got lucky this never >>happened in MX 2004. If video is already compressed, it'll confuse the >>codec compressing it, and usually you'll end up with a bigger file than you >>started with. If you don't, the video will usually worse. >> >>Unless you have the uncompressed source video, you'll suffer the "garbage >>in, garbage out" rule. My guess is maybe Spark was more forgiving, and On2 >>isn't? >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Merrill, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Flashcoders mailing list" <[email protected]> >>Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 12:28 PM >>Subject: [Flashcoders] Flash 8 grossly inflates .flv file? >> >> >>I didn't get a response on FlashComm, so I'll try here: >> >> >> >>Why would converting a 3mb .wmv file to .flv using Flash 8's video >> >>importer balloon it to a whopping 37mb??? I am using just the defaults, >>I >> >>tried Flash 8 and Flash 7 medium quality, On2 and Sorenson codecs, >> >>progressive download, etc. >> >> >> >>>From Flash 8, just using File > Import > Import Video >> >> >> >>This never happened to me when I used Flash MX 2004, I'm confused how to >> >>remedy this. >> >> >> >>Thanks, >> >> >> >>Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >>NOTICE: >>This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged >>or confidential information. If you have received it in error, please notify >>the sender immediately and delete the original. Any other use of this e-mail >>by you is prohibited. >>_______________________________________________ >>Flashcoders mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Flashcoders mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

