The extensions I added was in WS_FTP.

Hans

On Aug 31, 10:57 pm, hcccs <[email protected]> wrote:
> How can it not find the file - it has been in the /movies directory
> for a week. I re-transferred it but the result is the same.
> Could it have anything to do with how the file is transferred. I added
> the .f4v and .swf extensions to Options - Transfer - ASCII filenames
> but it didn't make any difference.
>
> Hans
>
> On Aug 31, 10:00 pm, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > That is because on your live site it cannot find:
>
> >http://www.strahle.eu/movies/Pawnee.f4v
>
> > Put this file in the movies directory.
>
> > Aran
>
> > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:31 PM, hcccs <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Test HTML this time:
>
> > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://
> > >www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
> > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; lang="en" xml:lang="en">
> > > <head>
> > >   <title>Test</title>
> > >   <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> > > charset=iso-8859-1" />
> > >  <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/swfobject.js"></script>
> > >  <script type="text/javascript">
> > >    swfobject.registerObject("pawnee", "9.0.0", "/movies/
> > > expressInstall.swf");
> > >  </script>
> > > </head>
> > > <body>
> > > <div>
> > >   <object id="pawnee" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-
> > > AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="400" height="340">
> > >     <param name="movie" value="/movies/pawnee.swf"/>
> > >  <!--[if !IE]>-->
> > >    <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="/movies/
> > > pawnee.swf" width="400" height="340">
> > >   <!--<![endif]-->
> > >  <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer";>
> > >    <img src="/images/getflash.gif" alt="Get Adobe Flash player" />
> > >  </a>
> > >  <!--[if !IE]>-->
> > >    </object>
> > >  <!--<![endif]-->
> > >  </object>
> > > </div>
> > > </body>
> > > </html>
>
> > > In position and size in Flash I have made changes:
> > > X, Y = 0
> > > W=400 H=300
>
> > > In the PHP file I have added 40px to the height allow for the skin.
> > > When I play it locally the video plays, no skin but threre is a grey
> > > area under the video where the skin would have gone.
> > > When I play it in my real web site I see the skin and nothing else.
> > > (http://www.strahle.eu/test.php)
> > >http://localhost:8080/movies/pawnee.swfworksand a big video plays
> > > with skin.
> > >http://www.strahle.eu/movies/pawnee.swfshowsonly a skin.
> > > It is getting more and more weird by the day.
>
> > > Hans
>
> > > On Aug 31, 12:03 am, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > So you need to make sure you give enough room in your swf to display the
> > > > skin. As you have specified the "under" skin, ot means you need at least
> > > > 20px or so of extra height to display the skin under the video. What are
> > > the
> > > > dimensions of your f4v?
>
> > > > To be clear, everything is displaying correctly when you export the HTML
> > > /
> > > > Flash file on your desktop? (I am just surprised how much trouble you 
> > > > are
> > > > having if everything was already working as intended before you tried to
> > > > place your content on your web server)
>
> > > > Aran
>
> > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 4:46 PM, hcccs <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Whichever publishing method I choose the video plays but I cannot get
> > > > > any control (skin).
> > > > > I set the parameters in Components Inspector thus:
> > > > > align=topleft
> > > > > autoplay=true
> > > > > skin=SkinUnderPlaySeekStop.swf
> > > > > skinAutoHide=false
> > > > > source=pawnee.swf
>
> > > > > I assume that the 'source' parameter is the relative referencing that
> > > > > your told me to use.
>
> > > > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://
> > > > >www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
> > > > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; lang="en" xml:lang="en">
> > > > > <head>
> > > > >   <title></title>
> > > > >   <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> > > > > charset=iso-8859-1" />
> > > > >  <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/swfobject.js"></script>
> > > > >  <script type="text/javascript">
> > > > >     swfobject.registerObject("pawnee", "9.0.0", "/movies/
> > > > > expressInstall.swf");
> > > > >   </script>
> > > > > </head>
> > > > > <body>
> > > > >  <div>
> > > > >    <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"
> > > > > width="400" height="400" id="pawnee">
> > > > >      <param name="movie" value="/movies/pawnee.swf" />
> > > > >      <!--[if !IE]>-->
> > > > >        <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="/movies/
> > > > > pawnee.swf" width="400" height="400">
> > > > >      <!--<![endif]-->
> > > > >        <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer";>
> > > > >           <img src="/images/getflash.gif" alt="Get Adobe Flash
> > > > > player" />
> > > > >        </a>
> > > > >      <!--[if !IE]>-->
> > > > >        </object>
> > > > >      <!--<![endif]-->
> > > > >    </object>
> > > > >  </div>
> > > > > </body>
> > > > > </html>
>
> > > > > Hans
>
> > > > > On Aug 25, 8:24 pm, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > Ok, so to save everyone some time, I made a test page with valid
> > > code:
>
> > > > > >http://www.misterhee.com/tests/strahle/
>
> > > > > > <http://www.misterhee.com/tests/strahle/>So, after seeing requests
> > > to
> > > > > the
> > > > > > server for both the swf and skin file, I could not see the swf
> > > requesting
> > > > > > the video. So I decompiled your swf, and I can see that you 
> > > > > > reference
> > > > > your
> > > > > > source as:
> > > > > > "C:\\temp\\Pawnee.f4v"
>
> > > > > > As per the previous emails, can you please reference the resources
> > > Flash
> > > > > > needs to load as relative paths? (we went through this with the skin
> > > file
> > > > > > before)
>
> > > > > > regarding the autoplay - this is something to set in your 
> > > > > > FLVplayback
> > > > > > component in the FLA, not the HTML. The play param is only for the
> > > parent
> > > > > > swf. You currently have it set to:
> > > > > > autoPlay = true;
>
> > > > > > Once you change these values, the test page I made SHOULD work as
> > > > > > intended...
>
> > > > > > Also, your code will not read any of the params, as you are missing
> > > the
> > > > > > expressInstall param in your embedSWF() call, which means all values
> > > are
> > > > > out
> > > > > > of index by one. Can you please use the code generator to help you
> > > write
> > > > > > valid code?
>
> > > > > > Aran
>
> > > > > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:15 PM, hcccs <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > I started all over from and reencoded the .avi and recreated the
> > > .fla
> > > > > > > file.
> > > > > > > The pawnee.f4v, pawnee.swf, SkinUnderPlaySeekStop.swf and
> > > > > > > expressInstall.swf file reside in folder /movies.
> > > > > > > The test file, testdyn.php, is in the root folder and looks like
> > > this:
>
> > > > > > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://
> > > > > > >www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
> > > > > > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; lang="en"
> > > xml:lang="en">
> > > > > > >   <head>
> > > > > > >       <title>SWFObject dynamic embed</title>
> > > > > > >       <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> > > > > > > charset=iso-8859-1" />
> > > > > > >      <script type="text/javascript"
> > > src="/js/swfobject.js"></script>
> > > > > > >      <script type="text/javascript">
> > > > > > >          var flashvars = {};
> > > > > > >         var params = {};
> > > > > > >         var attributes = {};
> > > > > > >         params.play = "false";
> > > > > > >         params.loop = "false";
> > > > > > >         params.menu = "true";
> > > > > > >         params.quality = "autohigh";
> > > > > > >         params.wmode = "windows";
> > > > > > >         params.base ="/";
> > > > > > >         swfobject.embedSWF("/movies/pawnee.swf", "alternative",
> > > > > > > "400", "300", "9", flashvars, params, attributes);
> > > > > > >      </script>
> > > > > > >      </head>
> > > > > > >      <body>
> > > > > > >         <div id=alternative>
> > > > > > >            <h1>Alternative content</h1>
> > > > > > >             <p><a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer
> > > "><img
> > > > > > > src="/images/getflash.gif" alt="Get Flash player" /></a></p>
> > > > > > >         </div>
> > > > > > >      </body>
> > > > > > > </html>
>
> > > > > > > The video plays ok but the skin doesn't show and it starts
> > > > > > > automatically in spite of the 'play' parameter.
> > > > > > > A little step forward but still things that don't work.
>
> > > > > > > Hans
>
> > > > > > > On Aug 18, 11:01 pm, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > Change the refernce in the flash IDE of your skin from:
>
> > > > > > > >http://localhost:8080/SkinUnderPlaySeekStop.swf
>
> > > > > > > > to:
>
> > > > > > > > SkinUnderPlaySeekStop.swf <
> > > > > > >http://localhost:8080/SkinUnderPlaySeekStop.swf>
>
> > > > > > > > (you have a hard coded reference to localhost which means it 
> > > > > > > > will
> > > > > never
> > > > > > > work
> > > > > > > > on your production server)
>
> > > > > > > > Aran
>
> > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:18 PM, hcccs <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > What exactly do you mean by "if you change to ..." ??
>
> > > > > > > > > On Aug 18, 12:57 pm, Sam Sherlock <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > server seems to be struggling currently.
>
> > > > > > > > > > but it did load and using firebug (extension for firefox) I
> > > can
> > > > > see
> > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > >  flash file is trying to load
>
> > > > > > > > > >http://localhost:8080/SkinUnderPlaySeekStop.swf
>
> > > > > > > > > > if you change to
> > > > > > > > > > /SkinUnderPlaySeekStop.swf
>
> > > > > > > > > > it should work both locally (on localhost) and online
>
> > > > > > > > > >  - S
>
> > > > > > > > > > On 18 August 2010 11:41, hcccs <[email protected]> wrote:
>
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>
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