Hello Ansar, I'm wonder if you should use the Loader for this, because it have a contentLoaderInfo that you can poke in. Just a thought. Look it up in the API
Cato Paus www.umbrellacorp.no --- In [email protected], "mailtoanzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Cato, > I have customized the WinampFlex code for my use and its working > really good... I want to display the total duration of each music > files. I found the > > soundPlayer.sound.length > > will return the total duration but it only gives the duration of the > file as it loads. > Is there anyway i can find the total duration before loading the file > or at the start of loading (something like the bytesTotal property for > physical size) > > Best Regards, > Ansar > > http://www.FlickrMailer.com > > --- In [email protected], "Cato Paus" <cato1@> wrote: > > > > > > Ops! the link to source did't work so I have a copy for you on my server > > http://umbrellacorp.no/mp3/WinampFlex.zip > > <http://umbrellacorp.no/mp3/WinampFlex.zip> > > > > By the way you should check out mr. Andre Michelles's blog. Hi is > > probably one of the best on sound http://blog.andre-michelle.com/ > > <http://blog.andre-michelle.com/> > > > > Cato Paus > > > > http://umbrellacorp.no <http://umbrellacorp.no> > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Cato Paus" <cato1@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Question 3 : > > > http://flexarena.blogspot.com/2006/10/winamp-on-flex.html > > > <http://flexarena.blogspot.com/2006/10/winamp-on-flex.html> > > > > > > Cato Paus > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "mailtoanzer" flickrmailer@ > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello Todd and Tom, > > > > > > > > Thanks a lot for your very valuable comments... It was my client's > > > > request to restrict the MP3s usage, i don't know how valuable they > > > > are.. I have convinced them that its very hard to do DRM on Mp3s. > > > > > > > > We have chosen the subscription like service,, with the limitations > > of > > > > login share and active internet connection. > > > > > > > > Now my second question : Is Flash media server is necessary to play > > an > > > > MP3 from server as it downloads?? If i use a simple MP3 player > > without > > > > using Flash media server whther the user need to wait till the MP3 > > > > downloaded completely?? > > > > > > > > > > > > Question 3 : Is there any good (free or commercial) flex Mp3 players > > > > available. I have done a lot of googling but couldn't find anything > > > > reliable. > > > > > > > > Best Regards] > > > > Ansar > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Todd" tprekaski@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > To add, if DRM is important to you, you should look into a > > > commercial > > > > > product that does this. Both Apple and MSFT are constantly > > thwarting > > > > > people's attacks at breaking the DRM, and unless you have a small > > > > > staff to manage all this... > > > > > > > > > > So, some other ways of supporting some DRMd base solutions: > > > > > > > > > > Adobe' Media Server: > > http://www.adobe.com/products/flashmediaserver/ > > > > > (this isn't Mp3, but the process to convert MP3s is pretty > > > > > straightforward) > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft's DRM (just a FAQ, but will let you know what you're > > > getting > > > > > into): > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/forpros/drm/faq.aspx > > > > > > > > > > You could also look at Apple's Quicktime AAC DRM stuff, though I'm > > > not > > > > > really sure if Apple sells a product to create your own content > > with > > > it. > > > > > > > > > > I can only believe that any solution you come up with yourself > > will: > > > > > 1) probably be easily subverted > > > > > 2) potentially make something that should be a simple experience > > for > > > > > for your consumer a headache -- it just takes one time of having a > > > > > false positive to piss your users. Limiting to IP is probably a > > > > > mistake this day an age with people listening to MP3s on all thier > > > > > portable devices, etc. > > > > > > > > > > As a consumer, if I download an MP3, I'm assuming I can play that > > > > > thing ANYWHERE. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "mailtoanzer" <anzer@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am doing an web site for users to purchase speeches in the > > form > > > of > > > > > mp3. > > > > > > > > > > > > I want to make sure the user who bought the mp3 can only use it. > > I > > > > > > want to restrict the mp3 usage to only the downloading machine > > or > > > some > > > > > > other kind of authentication before the user uses the file. Is > > > there > > > > > > anyway to do it. > > > > > > > > > > > > One idea is don't allow the user to download the original file > > and > > > > > > play the file directly from internet (work like a subscription > > > > > > mechanism). Problem with this approach : the user always need > > > internet > > > > > > connection, loading time for low bandwidth connections.... > > > > > > > > > > > > Any thoughts are much appreciated > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks and Best Regards > > > > > > Ansar > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
