--- In [email protected], "jensen.axel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Finally it's here...OPEN SOURCE FLEX XML MP3 PLAYER
> Flex xml mp3 player
>
> Basically you can specify an xml playlist from the url, and have it play
> whatever is in the playlist
>
> The links for the examples are on the right side.
>
> You can also specify the playlist in the url if you'd like:
>
>
http://axel.cfwebtools.com/Examples/xspfPlayer/bin/xmlPlayer.cfm?playlis\
> t%5Furl=http://killtheheart.com/playlist.xml
>
<http://axel.cfwebtools.com/Examples/xspfPlayer/bin/xmlPlayer.cfm?playli\
> st%5Furl=http://killtheheart.com/playlist.xml>
>
> here are the variables you can use:
>
> * playlist_url : the url of the xspf file to load
> * repeat_playlist : boolean value that make the repeats the playlist
> after the end
> * song_url : String the href location of a single song you want to
> play, when this is used playlist_url is ignored
> * song_title : the name of the song you want to use
>
> The music player can also be used to play single mp3 files instead of
> playlists, the parameters are:
>
> * song_url : the url of the single mp3 you want to play
> * song_title : the text to replace the players default's
>
> and you could even create a custom playlist on your site (this link
> doesn't work it's an example) http://flexcoders.nl/someplaylist.xml
> <http://flexcoders.nl/someplaylist.xml>
>
>
>
> and as long as it was in the right format, it's all good
.
>
>
>
> here is the format
> http://axel.cfwebtools.com/Examples/xspfPlayer/bin/data.xml
> <http://axel.cfwebtools.com/Examples/xspfPlayer/bin/data.xml>
>
> right click and view source to actually copy and paste xml...
>
>
>
> It's loosely based on the xspf (`spiff') standard, it's
> an open source shareable playlist format
>
> Here is the documentation on it:
>
> http://www.xspf.org/xspf-v1.html#rfc.section.4.1.1.2
> <http://www.xspf.org/xspf-v1.html#rfc.section.4.1.1.2>
>
> here is another example of a playlist
>
> http://www.killtheheart.com/playlist.xml
> <http://www.killtheheart.com/playlist.xml>
>
> * Resources
> * Google Code <http://code.google.com/p/xmlmp3player/>
> * labs.flexcoders.nl <http://labs.flexcoders.nl/?p=113>
> * axel.cfwebtools.com <http://axel.cfwebtools.com>
> * Big Version
>
<http://axel.cfwebtools.com/Examples/xspfPlayer/bin/xmlPlayer.cfm?playli\
> st_url=data.xml>
> * Small Version
>
<http://axel.cfwebtools.com/Examples/xspfPlayer/bin/xmlPlayerSmall.cfm?p\
> laylist_url=data.xml&autoPlay=1>
>
> * Download
> * Download the Big version to use
>
<http://axel.cfwebtools.com/download/xmlMp3Player/xmlMP3PlayerBig_1.0.1.\
> zip>
> * Download the Small version to use
>
<http://axel.cfwebtools.com/download/xmlMp3Player/xmlMP3PlayerSmall_1.0.\
> 1.zip>
> * Download the Flex Source
>
<http://axel.cfwebtools.com/download/xmlMp3Player/xmlMP3PlayerFlexSource\
> _1.0.1.zip>
>
> * People using
> * flex.org (using a version geared for podcasts)
> <http://flex.org/community>
> * Axel's site to listen to music (please don't tell the RIAA)
> <http://www.killtheheart.com>
>
> * Things that i hope for
> * to get the podcast version relased
> * people will report bugs (the issues tab) on the google code site
> Google Code <http://code.google.com/p/xmlmp3player/>
> * people will report features they want on the google code site
> Google Code <http://code.google.com/p/xmlmp3player/>
>
> * Examples - Coming soon (hopefully people start to use it and email
> make me some tutorials)
> * How to Skin the mp3 player
> xml details (listed alphabetically)
> * album
>
> * the album name of this track... leave blank if you wish this shows
> up in the big version on the bottom of the "now playing" view
> * annotaion
>
> * unused at the moment, please refer to xspf documenation for
> information
> * artist
>
> * the artist name of this track... leave blank if you wish this
shows
> up in the big version in the middle of the "now playing" view
> * creator
>
> * the developer... this is just documentation in my eyes, but please
> refer to xspf docs
> * image
>
> * in the big version of the player, if you specify a url of the
image
> you want, it will show on the left while the track is playing
> * info
>
> * there is an info button on the big version, it's simply
another URL
> you could specify, and it will produce a popup window for it.
> * link
>
> * there is an image in the big version, specify a URL here, and when
> you click on the album in the big version it will give you a popup to
> the address you specify.
> * location
>
> * the most import piece of the puzzle
> * the url of the song (can be a URL, or relative path)
> * timeEnd
>
> * use this to pause the song at a certain point, say you only want
> the user to listen to 0:15 - 0:20, make the timeEnd 20000 (not exact but
> close enough, it's milliseconds)
> * specify a 0 to just play through the end
> * NOTE: it is milliseconds!
> * timeStart
>
> * use this to start the song at a certain point, say you only want
> the user to listen to 0:15 - 0:20, make the timeStart 15000 (not exact
> but close enough, it's milliseconds)
> * specify a 0 to just play from the begining
> * NOTE: it is milliseconds!
> * title
>
> * this is the track title - it is displayed in the top of the 'now
> playing' view in the big version (note: doesnt necessarily have to be
> the track title it could just be whatever you chose to name the file...
> it's up to you)
> * trackNum
>
> * unused at the moment, but could be used for documentation
> Instructions
> 1. Download whatever version you want (big/small) by clicking the
> links above
>
> * if your just using the product and dont care about the source,
> click on the links under Download section, that dont have the word
> "source"
> * When you download it, there are 4 files
>
> * data.xml (sample xml file)
> * swfobject.js (swfobject.js used for including the swf file in your
> html/cfm/php/whatever else page) (NOTE: i'll try to keep up on new
> versions of swfobject but no gurantees if you want the latest and
> greatest go to http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/
> * xmlPlayer(Small/Big).cfm (Small/Big depending on the version you
> downloaded... these are example cfm files to reference to for using
> swfObject to include your .swf... if you have any experience with using
> flash files on html pages, you should have not problem googling other
> ways besides swfobject)
> * xmlPlayer(Small/Big).swf (this is the actual swf file to use)
> * Place those files in whatever folder you would like under your
> webroot and then run the page in a browser
> (http://yourdomain/whereyouputthefiles/index.cfm (if you dont have
> coldfusion, please open up the cfm file with wordpad, and fix the code,
> it's pretty self explanatory, mostly it's just html)
> * When you run the page, a default playlist will start playing
if you
> have not provided one on the url
> * please submit bugs to the google code site! I WILL FIX THEM I
> PROMISE! (the issues tab) Google Code
> <http://code.google.com/p/xmlmp3player/>
>
