I don't know what the point of keeping the pitch the same would actually be...
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Paul Andrews <p...@ipauland.com> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Duston" <a...@langolab.com> > To: "Flash Coders List" <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com> > Cc: "Jennifer Ede" <jenni...@langolab.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 4:43 PM > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Playing Flash video in slow-motion > > > Hi Paul, >> >> Thank you for your reply. >> >> Just how can you play a sound slowly without altering the pitch? >>> >> >> Thanks, I overlooked this important implementation detail. Keep a >> separate swf with the sound recorded slowly but with lowered pitch. >> The video player loads both the video swf (with regular sound) and the >> sound-only swf file (with slow sound). Then, when the slow button is >> clicked, play the video swf slowly with no sound, and simultaneously >> play the sound-only swf file at a synchronized location. >> >> Maybe this would work with the flv solution so long as the sound-only >> file is kept in swf format or in flv but streamed through a flash >> media server instance, so that seeking could be done to non-keyframe >> locations. >> > > I would be amazed if it would work. Does anyone on the list know of any > site with slow-motion playback where the sound has retained the original > pitch? > > The only way I can imagine it working is to raise the sound pitch of the > clip in proportion to the slowdown to try and retain the original pitch. I > have no idea if it's possible. > > Good luck. > > > Thanks again, >> Adam >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Paul Andrews <p...@ipauland.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Duston" <a...@langolab.com> >>> To: <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com> >>> Cc: "Jennifer Ede" <jenni...@langolab.com> >>> Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 10:37 PM >>> Subject: [Flashcoders] Playing Flash video in slow-motion >>> >>> >>> Dear Flashcoders, >>>> >>>> I must play an FLV in slow motion. After googling around for this for >>>> several hours I've found many bad solutions. For example, the one at >>>> http://www.flashcomguru.com/index.cfm/2005/8/2/slowmo is extremely >>>> choppy, whereas the one at http://richapps.de/?p=36 doesn't also play >>>> the sound. I must play the sound slowly as well, without altering its >>>> pitch. >>>> >>> >>> Just how can you play a sound slowly without altering the pitch? >>> >>> I have a solution in mind: I'm going to store each of my videos in SWF >>>> format in one-minute segments. As each segment finishes downloading, >>>> my custom player will start downloading the next segment, and will >>>> play each of them back-to-back. I have proof that when a video is in >>>> SWF format, it can be played in slow motion without noticeable >>>> degradation in sound quality. >>>> >>>> As you can tell, this solution is hacky and is going to take a lot of >>>> work to implement. So, before implementing it, I wanted to make a >>>> final check with the experts to make sure I'm not wasting my time. >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> Adam >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Founder, langolab.com >>>> a...@langolab.com >>>> Skype: aduston >>>> >>> > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- http://ericd.net Interactive design and development _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
