It's a shame that Flash Player doesn't support RTSP. Is there any particular
reason for this, other than Adobe wanting to leverage Flash Media Server?

On Jan 29, 2008 5:50 PM, Samuel R. Neff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> The only way to stream MP4 video to Flash Player is through Flash Media
> Server.
>
> http://www.adobe.com/products/flashmediaserver/
>
> There have been some successful experiments in emulating the seek-ing
> ability of streaming by using progressive download and building new videos
> on the fly based on url parameters, but that's not true streaming (whether
> that matters depends on your requirements).
>
> Really Adobe should support RTSP. Ask for it here:
>
> http://adobe.com/go/wish
>
> Sam
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> Behalf Of nasawebguy
> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 5:32 PM
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> Subject: [flexcoders] Streaming Video in Flex using Windows 2003 Server
>
> Anyone have any examples of how to code Flex to stream a video hosted
> on a Windows 2003 streaming service?
>
> Once I enable the streaming service on my server, I need to know:
> 1) How to point Flex to that file
> 2) AS code to initiate the streaming.
>
> My assumption is that I need to use a streaming server...but if there
> is a better way to handle a 40MB MP4 video, please let me know. I
> haven't done anything with video in Flex before. I'm looking to be
> pointed in the direction of a best practice.
>
> Thanks,
> Don
>
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