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On Feb 23, 7:23 am, sven <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to develop an iPhone/iPod Touch web app, allowing to watch
> online video. It's something YouTube alike: a web site (served from a
> JAVA application server) exposing the catalog in HTML format and
> serving the movies (over HTTP). To play the movie, the iPhone/iPod
> Touch apparently launches the internal movie player. So far everything
> OK. What I need however is:
>
> - when the user selects a movie, the movie should start playing from a
> certain location/bookmark (stored in a database). For PC clients, I
> achieve this by having my active web server send a HTML file in which
> the link to the video player gets an additional parameter: the start
> time. On the iPhone I'd like to do something similar.
> - when the user stops playing the movie as well as on regular
> intervals, I need to client/player to send the current location in the
> movie to the web server. For PC client I do this using a little
> Javascript and some AJAX. Every minute, the timer activates a
> Javascript function that gets the current position from the video
> player and sends it to the web server. Since on the iPhone/iPod Touch
> playing is done using the internal player such is not possible.
>
> If anybody has any idea how I could make this work just like for PC
> clients, please let me know. Your help is very appreciated. Or are
> there other ways? I'd prefer not having to do any client side coding
> (other than HTML, Javascript). Server side however I'm open to all
> options (more or less :-) ).
>
> Thanks,
> Sven.
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