I meant 1817 :)

Someone should set up a repository of little toys people have built,
I've made a couple neat little things myself (the one I use most is a
generic player that has 2 text boxes, one for a URL which can be rtmp or
http and the other for a stream name if it's rtmp)

Jason

Nathan P. Johansen wrote:
> Hey Jason,
>
> Hahaha - not a problem - in fact, I think I intended to direct it to
> Joachim since I think he's the one that wrote the code to begin with.
>
> As I mentioned, one of my files is about 330 MB.  After a fresh restart of
> everything, I clicked on the file, waited about ten seconds with nothing
> happening, then got up and went to sit on the balcony and drink some tea
> for about ten minutes.  When I came back, there was still no META file.  
> Just disconnecting and reconnecting and trying it again - by about the
> third try, the file had been created.  Judging by the time stamps for the
> file creation and last accessed values, it took about twenty seconds to
> make the file.  However, it did disconnect me from the server.
>
> Once the file was generated though, everything worked wonderfully.
>
> You're using version 1781 or version 1817?  I'm using the latter with the
> oflaDemo SWF, to which I've added my own modifications that include
> controls for pause, stop, play, a seek bar, and mute button to make it
> easier to view things.  Maybe I should post my SWF somewhere for anyone
> else that would like to use it - I really like having that "Output" window
> to see what's going on but didn't have so much time to write an app from
> scratch (still learning how everything actually works as I go along).
>
> =)
>
> Nate
>
>
> On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Jason Powell wrote:
>
>   
>> Hey Nathan.
>>
>> I know this wasn't directed to me, but how long were you waiting for
>> the .meta file to show up?  I have a 322mb FLV here and I thought it'd
>> died, but it just took a while for the .meta to show up (the only time
>> I've had it fail outright is with an invalid FLV, which renders the
>> entire connection dead until restart).
>>
>> I'm using an app I wrote that waits for the onMetaData event and I'm
>> running rev 1781 (with modified FLV classes to allow cue insertion)
>>
>> Jason
>>
>> Nathan P. Johansen wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi John,
>>>
>>> First off, great work on including the META file to catalog the keyframes
>>> for a FLV file - it really speeds things up when viewing a large file.
>>>
>>> I'm currently using version 1817 - and contrary to my last email to Steven
>>> - I've noticed that the generation of the META file only works the first
>>> time if the FLV file is relatively small (less than about 20MB it seems).
>>>
>>> Otherwise, the files I've tested (between 80MB and 330MB) using the
>>> oflaDemo SWF, when you click on them the first time, you get the initial
>>> indication in the output window - and then wait.  I've waited for as much
>>> as ten minutes.  I click the file again - same thing.  Click on a
>>> different file (for which the META has already been generated) and it
>>> doesn't do a thing.  I disconnect, reconnect, and try again.  It takes on
>>> average three iterations of doing this before the META file is generated -
>>> and the first time that happens, the connection is promptly disconnected.
>>>
>>> Good news is that once you do manage to successfuly generate the META
>>> file, the video plays almost instantly - and when seeking it seems like
>>> you can scrub as fast as you want and almost every keyframe that the
>>> playhead crosses pops up on screen.  So that's pretty neat.
>>>
>>> Anyway, not sure what's causing the generation of the META file to hang,
>>> but I just wanted to pass this along in case anyone else is having to try
>>> it multiple times before the thing gets created.
>>>
>>> =)
>>>
>>> Danke,
>>>
>>> Nathan
>>>
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