I'm sorry I don't have an answer to your problem but I would like to
know more about the project. I've been looking for a Flash player that
will load FLV files from a RSS feed and play through them. Any chance
that this project will have this functionality?
Bill Streeter
LO-FI SAINT LOUIS
www.lofistl.com
--- In [email protected], "Joshua Kinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> This is a question for the Flash developers out there...
>
> I'm creating a little side-project Flash application that plays Flash
> Video files (FLV) from a playlist.
>
> I've run into a documented bug in FLV versions prior to Flash 8 where
> the duration metadata is incorrect. This screws up the time progress
> bar and seeking functionality of my video controller. There must be a
> trick to get the duration for older versions of FLV since its obvious
> that other Flash video controllers can do this. Any advice from the
> Actionscripters out there?
>
> Here's some documentation of the bug (scroll to the bottom):
> <http://www.jeroenwijering.com/?item=FLV_Video_Compression>
>
> and here: <http://www.sti-media.com/blog/archives/000111.html>
>
> This documented bug is quite common since most video upload sites
> automatically compress with Sorensen (Flash Video 6/7 codec).
>
> I've used a tool called FLV Metadata Injector to correct the FLV
metadata:
> <http://www.buraks.com/flvmdi/>
>
> This does work, but I'd rather be backwards compatible with Flash
Video 6/7.
>
>
> -Josh
>
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