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Prevent FLV Buffering (AS FLVPlayback component)

Hi folks, I have a client who is insisting on having a 65Mb FLV on her home page. I talked her down off of the auto-play ledge but I am concerned about wasting bandwidth on a movie that one in 30 visitors might play. In looking at the docs for the FLVPlayback component here the only buffer related parameter I found was bufferTime Nu...

jwplayer can read only flv files?

I have a doubt jwplayer can read only flv files or it can read every files ...

Unable to seek for Audio only flv with Red5

Please help!!!.... I bought JWPlayer ver 4.0. So far, the player has been good, until flash was upgraded to the latest version 10.1.53.64. We are delivering lesson captures on the web. Using the lastest version of JW player (5.2) and streaming flash file (audio only), the file was able to play (autostart=false, ), but when the control...

Convert (almost) any video file to FLV in a shared hosting medium trusted environment

I've been tasked with creating some YouTube like functionality for a client's web site. I tried going the ffmpeg route but the hosting environment needs full trust. Right now, they are using Rackspace Cloud Sites, and of course, they are medium trust. They have been with them for about a year and a half and they absolutely love them. D...

Can I determine FLV dimensions using FlowPlayer?

I'm currently integrating a custom Flash Video player plugin into a .Net CMS. The plugin editor currently requires the user to provide the video's width and height in order for my code to push out the relevant dimensions to the FlowPlayer. I was wondering, is there a way to automatically determine the FLV width and height rather than h...

VideoDisplay cannot load local flv files

I have noticed that I have to put flv files in the same or sub-directories of the application file, for example myproject/bin-debug/flvs/1.flv, and use videodisplay.source="flvs/1.flv" to load. If I put it in myproject/flvs/1.flv, I cannot load it in VideoDisplay, using videodisplay.source="../flvs/1.flv". However the metadata (duratio...

Servering mulitple flv files from custom webserver while keeping the sockets open stops after the 6th connection

This is driving me nuts and because it's a combination of various technologies together I have a hard time tracking the problem. Scenario I wrote a tiny HTTP server that serves .flv files; these flv files are encoded on the spot. The flv files are encoded with adobe's screencodec (I started with libflv but that was too buggy so I ende...

How to prevent flv hotlinking?

I am loading an flv file from an s3 location. I want to revent its hotlinking. crossdomain.xml does not seem to work for flvs Anybody has nay idea, why crossdmain does not work? and what are the ways we can prevent other flash containers to extract the content from our location? ...

How to pause and restart playing Flash audio in JavaScript

I'm actually using Lectora, which controls Flash (FLV) audio and video using a JavaScript program. I actually know how to pause a piece of video if I know its name, but what I want to do is create a button which will pause the current audio (or video, but that's less common), allow me to open another window which also plays audio, then ...

How to use JavaScript to "stop" and "play" video that's inside an FLV player?

Is it possible to use JavaScript to "stop" and "play" video that's inside an FLV player? I want to do this using only JavaScript and without modifying the FLV player or movies. The FLV player I must use is one of the default players bundled with Flash (FLVPlayer_Progressive). ...

create .flv from images

Hello!!! I need some suggestions about to create .flv from 1000 images. The application I'm building will be use flash to show the .flv, and the server, who have red5 rtmp and php5. The server will be do the conversion from .jpg to .flv. I searching information but I didn't find which language can be the best to do conversion, or some...

Audio format for stream recording: FLV or mp4?

Hello, I'm capturing microphone (speech) input and publishing it on a flash server. I want this content to eventually be able to be streamed on iPhones as well as in the browser, so I'm wondering if I should pick the FLV or mp4 format (which encodes audio as AAC). Any thoughts, or tradeoffs I should take into account regarding file size...

Best Overall FFMPEG FLV Quality

First of all, FFMPEG has the worst documentation of all time... secondly, the syntax is so trivial that it's hard to understand what some lines are doing. What I'm looking to accomplish is the best quality FLV with the lowest file size. After all, isn't that everyone's goal? These video will be streamed if that makes a difference. Perh...

FLV Player is going out of sync in IE and Chrome

Hi People, I have the following FLV player running on a site we're making, http://flv-player.net/, however, the audio goes out of sync with the video very quickly. It seems ok in Firefox, just about... Any ideas, or has anyone else experienced anything like this before? Thanks Tom ...

How can I protection my FLV videos?

I have some FLV videos was to play on web (play in a flash player, e.g. JWPlayer). How can I protect it? I do not want someone else to download these videos! The videos was high secret! Only allow play on my website. ...

Preferred video compression, size and resolution

Hello guys, I'm building a video sharing website for a couple of clients of mine, I've the option of selecting what format, resolution, codecs etc that my clients will use when uploading a video. The website doesn't need HD videos and they will not be seen on a fullscreen mode, I was going to ask them to upload the videos using: as th...

Convert audio-only flv to aac: ffmpeg

Hello, I can't convert a simple audio-only .flv to AAC format. The audio stream is obviously there, and I can hear it on manual playback. Are there different parameters I need to accomplish this? ffmpeg -i test.flv test.aac [flv @ 0x23b3260]Could not find codec parameters (Video: 0x0000) Input #0, flv, from 'test.flv': Duration: 00:0...

How to get bytearray from x264 frame writer?

So here is libx264 FLV, MP4 and some other format file creators. in each format.c there is function called write_frame(). I want to get a bytearray of what it is writing to file. What shall be added to that functions for tham to return bytearray of what they try to write into file? (I would love to see example for FLV but if it'd work in...

Ruby: convert list of jpegs to flv file

Hi, I need to write a Ruby script that can take a collection of jpeg files and creat a slideshow of them in .flv format. the .flv file then needs to be stored into a database. Does anyone know what libraries/gems/I'm going to need to get this started? ...

I have a JW Player implementation that won't work 'locally'

Users run my HTML files locally, straight from a CD. I want to allow them to choose a bunch of videos and create a playlist on the fly. This works very well if I run a web server but when I run the HTML itself it fails. The player is created (using swfobject) and all my other code runs but playerReady never fires so I can never get th...