From: Steve McMillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: hiding an embedded video
I might have missed part of this thread but if you are really just
trying to have the realplayer play within the page but not be visible
then set the height=0 and the width=2. The plugin will not be visible
but you can still access it from javascript or just let it autostart if
you like.
steve
RealForum wrote:
>
> From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Gilbert_G=E9linas?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: hiding an embedded video
>
> I went through the archives and all I could find remotely pertaining to
> this was a suggestion to use layers. So I tried:
>
> <ilayer id=layer1>
> <embed name="cat" src="cd.rpm" width=160 height=120
> controls=ImageWindow autostart=true console=Clip1>
> </ilayer>
> <script language="javascript">
> do
> {
> }while(document.cat.GetPlayState()!=0);
> document.layer1.visibility="hide"
> </script>
>
> I know the code is somewhat gross and I intended to finetune it eventually
> but I just wanted to verify if the principle worked. And I cant say. The
> javascript error message I get is that cat has no properties. There's
> probably something I dont understand about the GetPlayState() function. Can
> someone enlighten me?
>
> Gilbert G�linas
> Un Certain Cachet
> http://clik.to/gilbertg
> "Y a-t-il une vie avant la mort?"
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