I've been playing with using the flash previews built in to Veoh. Then they generate the "embed" code for you...and people can click to get the full version (using the veoh client.)
example using my grandpa's vlog: http://hugnation.blogspot.com/ -Halcyon On 3/22/06, Bill Streeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You should try Enrics vpip: http://utilities.cinegage.com/videos- > playing-in-place/ > > Works great. I have it on my site. It works with flash, wmv and QT. > Swaps an image for an imbeded video. > > Bill Streeter > LO-FI SAINT LOUIS > www.lofistl.com > > > --- In [email protected], "Richard Show" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > I have been playing around trying to embed flash video on my web > page, so, > > visitors could just click on that and play it (as an alternative > to my > > feed). > > > > I created a flv file, and used dreamweaver 8 to embed it in a web > page, and > > it seems to work on a test page I created (though it takes some > time to > > load) > > > > http://www.richardshow.com/flash_test.html > > > > I tried lifting the code that dreamweaver generated and put it in > a word > > press post, but the page did not show anything. > > > > The code I used looked like this > > > > <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" > codebase=" > > > http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#v > ersion=7,0,0,0" > > width="342" height="291" id="FLVPlayer"> > > <param name="movie" value="FLVPlayer_Progressive.swf" /> > > <param name="salign" value="lt" /> > > <param name="quality" value="high" /> > > <param name="scale" value="noscale" /> > > <param name="FlashVars" > > value="&MM_ComponentVersion=1&skinName=Halo_Skin_3&streamName= > > http://richard.blip.tv/file/get/Richard- > RichardsWifesBirthdayWMV360&autoPlay=false&autoRewind=false" > > /> > > <embed src="FLVPlayer_Progressive.swf" > > flashvars="&MM_ComponentVersion=1&skinName=Halo_Skin_3&streamName= > > http://richard.blip.tv/file/get/Richard- > RichardsWifesBirthdayWMV360&autoPlay=false&autoRewind=false" > > quality="high" scale="noscale" width="342" height="291" > name="FLVPlayer" > > salign="LT" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage=" > > http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"; /> > > </object> > > > > Also, I moved two .swf files that dreamweaver generated to the > same root > > directory of the site, which is where I think the wordpress > pages/posts go. > > > > These were > > > > FLVPlayer_Progressive.swf > > > > and > > > > Halo_Skin_3.swf > > > > (I guess I should note that dreamweaver also generated some java > script in > > the header and something inside the body tag which is onLoad, but > I'm pretty > > sure that had to do with checking to see if the right player was > available - > > I tried adding that to the main index page template too and that > didn't seem > > to change anything, though I didn't think it would ... but FYI ... > you can > > see all this in the source of the file that dreamwever generated > that works > > flash-test.html) > > > > ... any ideas on what I did wrong would be appreciated ... thanks! > > > > ... Richard > > > > > > -- > > Richard > > http://www.richardshow.com > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- www.SpreadingThePink.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
