Thanks Aran! I appreciate your taking time for replying to the question.
On May 21, 10:35 am, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi. > > This problem/question is really not in the scope of this list. You would be > better served on a generalist flash forum. > > That being said, the way you could handle it on the client-side is to expose > a ExternalInterface method to js from Flash which will return you what you > need. When you press the stop button, it invokes the js method and passes > the metadata info. > > accessing metadata of a video within > Flash:https://www.adobe.com/livedocs/flash/9.0/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/h... > > ExternalInterface:http://www.adobe.com/livedocs/flash/9.0/ActionScriptLangRefV3/flash/e...http://www.actionscript.org/resources/articles/638/1/Basics-of-using-... > > Cheers, > Aran > > > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:24 PM, rosenblatt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I record audio/video using a flex recorder. The recorder is embedded > > into a php page and when/before the page is published, I would want to > > access the recording's metadata (duration, etc) so that I can store it > > separately for preview. This saves the cost of hitting the rtmp > > server. > > > Ideally, I would like to access this on the client side to minimize > > server load. This eliminates the use of ffmpeg like solutions - which > > anyway wouldn't work because the rtmp server is not shared by the web > > server. I guess since the flv object is still on the client side, I > > should be able to access the metadata before user submits the page. > > > The most optimal solution would have been to attach a javascript event > > to the record/stop buttons of the flash recorder so that the time of > > recording could have been saved in a hidden variable. > > > I have no idea how to get this into action. Any pointers will be of > > immense help. > > > Thanks. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "SWFObject" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<swfobject%[email protected]> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SWFObject" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SWFObject" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en.
