I'm trying to get the Longtail JW Player working (for playing .flv files on a website).
PROBLEM: when i press play the audio starts but the video does not. if i press it again then the video comes in... but that's no good.
CODE:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>JW Player for Flash</title>
</head>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript" src="swfobject.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
swfobject.registerObject("player","9.0.98","expressInstall.swf");
</script>
<object id="player" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" name="player" width="468" height="262">
<param name="movie" value="player-licensed.swf" />
<param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" />
<param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" />
<param name="flashvars" value="file=Bioshphere-Museum-of-Water.flv&image=preview.jpg" />
<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="player-licensed.swf" width="468" height="262">
<param name="movie" value="player-licensed.swf" />
<param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" />
<param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" />
<param name="flashvars" value="file=video.flv&image=preview.jpg" />
<p><a href="http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer">Get Flash</a> to watch this video.</p>
</object>
</object>
</body>
</html>
LIVE EXAMPLE: http://solomongiles.com/mediamar/readme.html
It's been happening to me every time and every way I try to install this bloody player, but when it works it seems to be best thing going. any ideas?
Jon