What should the mime type be?? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Wohl Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 2:19 PM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] What kind of Movies will play directly in a Flash Page
Could be a mime setting on the file type .flv on server. This will cause an appearance of 404 when it is actually there. B. On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Steve Abaffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Yes I did this. However I also found the if I go to the webserver and try > to > play the flv movie directly using the flash8 player nothing happens, the > player opens up and remains blank. It appears as if the file is empty, > however the file is 46KB in size. Not sure what is going on here. Like I > said it plays fine from the Flash CS interface but not from the server > through the browser. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nate Beck > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 12:08 PM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] What kind of Movies will play directly in a > Flash > Page > > Make sure your source is relative to your website and not a path like: > DO: > movie.flv > > DON'T: > C:\foo\bar\movie.flv > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Steve Abaffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I have found that using a FLVPlayback component will play the movie. I > have > > converted the moive and it will play just fine when during development, > > however when I publish the swf to the webserver the movie does not play. > It > > acts like it can't find the flv file. The file is in the same directory > as > > the swf which shows up the skin shows up but not the movie. I have > already > > adjust the source using the component inspector to point the the flv > file. > > Not sure what else has to be done. Any help would be great. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > sebastian > > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 11:25 AM > > To: Flash Coders List > > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] What kind of Movies will play directly in a > > Flash > > Page > > > > Batch converting to FLV's is how I've done it. You get a tool that does > > just that in the flash install-application folder. > > :) > > > > Seb. > > > > Steve Abaffy wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a client that has a .wmv movie and wants to know > > how > > > you can get it to play directly in the browser window without opening a > > > helper app such as Windows Media Player. Does the movie have to be > > converted > > > to a different format or how is this done. Basically he wants to > emulate > > > youtube where you click on a movie and it plays on the page. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Flashcoders mailing list > > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
