Re: [flexcoders] Verifing URL before setting it to the source of VideoDisplay

You don't have to give it a new instance name each time. Just have a default one in the MXML with id='videoDisplay' (which will never be used btw) - and then remove it and add a new one dynamically to the container each time the user requests to watch a video. The initial MXML one is just so that

Re: [flexcoders] Verifing URL before setting it to the source of VideoDisplay

I've actually had so much problems with this that I decided to replace my VideoDisplay instance each time I load a video (and delete the old one). If you go this route it's important that you: - remove all event listeners from it - set .source = - call .load() on the empty source .. before

Re: [flexcoders] Verifing URL before setting it to the source of VideoDisplay

Thanks bjorn Its hard to implement what you have suggested as i have created some states and there are alot of listener attached to videoDisplay. Do i need to change the instance name of the videoDisplay every time. ? I will give it a shot but i am still looking for a simple solution Thanks

[flexcoders] Verifing URL before setting it to the source of VideoDisplay

hello All I am in a big trouble, problem is i have developed a video player in flex. It works fine. But an incorrect URL is passed to the player , it troughs an error (connection Error) but after that it does not even load a correct flv. how can i solve this problem .. I know there must be a