Thanks for the info Jim--I was hoping for a different outcome, but its good to know what I'm up against.
On 12/2/05, Jim Phelan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Camera is encoded in the player using the Spark codec and Microphone is > encoded using the NellyMoser codec. You can encode the screen with Flash > Player's video encoding, but first you have to make the screen available > as > a wdm video source. You can do this, but you'll have to use an installable > tool (like camtasia) to accomplish it. > > Screen sharing typically uses a different codec, since encoding even > 640x480 > px using the stock Spark codec would either look really bad or use too > much > bandwidth. There is no encoding for this natively in Flash Player, and if > there were you still wouldn't have access to the screen as a video source. > > Sorry to be the bearer of bad news... > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brooks > Andrus > Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 2:27 PM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Screen Capture with Flash > > Also, doesn't the FileReference class allow you to download a file....are > you saying that macromedia is actually altering the player with their > download? > > > On 12/2/05, Brooks Andrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > So how are the camera and microphone streams handled? The player isn't > > doing any encoding, it just pushes raw uncompressed streams around? > > > > On 12/2/05, Jim Phelan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > > Breeze installs an executable (presenter plugin), it just happens to > be > > > an > > > downloaded via Flash Player (something only macromedia can do). Flash > > > Player > > > can't access the screen, and it wouldn't have the processing power to > do > > > the > > > encoding. > > > > > > Unfortunately, your only option is to wrap the SWF in an executable > app. > > > You > > > can also use the screen camera approach (camtasia or similar.) > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brooks > > > Andrus > > > Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 1:53 PM > > > To: Flashcoders mailing list > > > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Screen Capture with Flash > > > > > > I'm actually looking at creating a small web based screen capture app > > > with > > > the Flash client doing the client-side capture, so the exe wrapper > > > approach > > > wouldn't work in my case. I know Macromedia Breeze does this and I've > > > seen > > > other "Breeze Style" apps, but I haven't been able to guess at how > they > > > do > > > it. > > > > > > On 12/2/05, Dimitrios Bendilas < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > You can do this if you use a wrapper to make a projector (exe) file > > > > out of your .swf file. > > > > > > > > I use Zinc and I think it's absolutely great! > > > > www.multidmedia.com > > > > > > > > There are other products available but I haven't tried them. > > > > SWF studio pro is one of them I think > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Dimitrios > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Brooks Andrus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "Flashcoders mailing list" < [email protected]> > > > > Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 8:24 PM > > > > Subject: [Flashcoders] Screen Capture with Flash > > > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone know if its possible to do screen capture with a Flash > > > > Application? If so any pointers on where to get started? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Brooks > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
