yes, that did help alot, and here is what i did...just added your
pause() to the function call
function triggerHideEffectMediaPlayback()
{
// this triggers the hideEffect on MediaPlayback.
MediaPlayback.visible = false;
this.MediaPlayback.myMediaPlayBack.pause();
}
Craig
--- In [email protected], Abdul Qabiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> "playing" is a read-only property of MediaPlayback component. You
can use,
> MediaPlayback's play(..), pause() and stop() methods control the
playback.
>
> I guess, when you bring another component, you can either pause the
playback
> or stop the playback, all depends on your requirement.
>
>
> I also notice, you are using id similar to MediaPlayback, choose a
different
> id for MediaPlayback component instance and refer the component
using that
> id. MediaPlayback is not a static class.
>
> function triggerHideEffectMediaPlayback()
> {
> MediaPlaybackInstance.visible = false;
> MediaPlaybackInstance.pause();
> //MediaPlaybackInstance.stop();
> }
>
> Look at following link for MediaPlayback API:
>
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/15/asdocs_en/mx/controls/MediaPlayback.h
> tml
>
>
>
> Does that help..
>
> -abdul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of cnewroth55
> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 5:10 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [flexcoders] media control question
>
> First what a great forum....now the question, I have a media control
> to play my flv, but when i click on another 'button' to bring up a
> different component in my app, the media controller continues to play
> the flv file. I have tried in my AS code that controls my hide/show
> functions and I get this error...
> "there is no property with the name 'playing'.
>
> and file doesn't even compile and run...
>
> Live docs say that 'playing' is indeed a property of MediaPlayback,
>
(http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/15/flex_docs_en/wwhelp/wwhimpl/js/html/
> wwhelp.htm?href=part2_de.htm)
> so why if I try to set that property to 'false' so that when it gets
> 'hidden' doesn't it shut off?
> the AS code is: (MediaPlayback is the ID of the component)
>
> function triggerHideEffectMediaPlayback()
> {
> // this triggers the hideEffect on MediaPlayback.
> MediaPlayback.visible = false;
> MediaPlayback.playing = false;
> }
> do I need to reference my controller via the componentID then the ID
> of the controler in the component and then the property? ie
> MediaPlayback.myMediaPlayBack.playing = 'false';
>
>
>
>
>
>
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