I like the look of this. I'm going to have to push an app out to a variety of hospital settings soon where QT is the exception rather than the norm so it may well do the job. Thanks (to all concerned) for the recommendation.
Terry... On 1/12/09 10:36 AM, "Andre Garzia" <[email protected]> wrote: > jw flv player is very stable. I've used it before for doing exactly that > (playing mp3 inside rev) and it works quite well. > > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 7:47 PM, stephen barncard < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey Richard, >> >> What about licensing one of those soup-to-nuts javascript players like JW >> Player in conjunction with RevBrowswer. Doesn't javascript and Flash run >> in RevBrowser? >> >> I think this one has a lot of options: >> http://www.longtailvideo.com/players/jw-flv-player/ >> >> It appears to play EVERYA/V format, not just MP3s and flvs. >> >> I don't know how stable this lash-up is, but it's a thought. At least a >> browser is a standard install on both platforms and the meat of the display >> code is updated with the user's browser. >> >> >> ------------------------- >> Stephen Barncard >> San Francisco >> http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev >> >> >> 2009/11/30 Richard Gaskin <[email protected]> >> >>> I have a project out to bid which is currently spec'd to require >> QuickTime >>> on both Mac and Win. The client is discussing this with his customers to >>> determine whether it will be acceptable to them to install QT on their >>> systems. In the event that those customers say no I need a backup, and >>> preferably one which lets me deliver this project in Rev. >>> >>> Here are the specs: >>> >>> a. Source media files are in WAV, AIF, and MP3, with thousands of them >> and >>> many of full-length songs so embedded audio clips are not an option. >>> >>> b. Must be able to play the file. >>> >>> c. Must be able to move the playhead in whatever UI we deliver to allow >>> playback from arbitrary starting points. >>> >>> >>> In my tests here using a Win XP system without QT installed, b. works >> fine >>> only for MP3, but I couldn't play WAV files in Rev at all. >>> >>> c. was a non-starter for all formats: attempting to set the currentTime >> for >>> a player control yielded no change to when the file began playing; if the >>> file had not be played before it would only play from 0, and if it had >>> played and been stopped using the stop command then the next play would >>> always resume where it had last stopped, regardless of the currentTime. >>> >>> Last time I asked about this here one of the responses (from Andre?) >>> suggested using a player made with Flash embedded in HTML inside the Rev >>> browser. >>> >>> If we have no alternative that may be okay, but I'm concerned about the >>> layers of overhead introduced by relying on those two extra components. >>> >>> Have any of you used a similar configuration for playing WAV files on a >> PC? >>> >>> Was the performance acceptable? >>> >>> Any drawbacks with such a setup? >>> >>> -- >>> Richard Gaskin >>> Fourth World >>> Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com >>> Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com >>> revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-revolution mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-revolution mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >> > > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
