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How do I read videoDuration of a .flv-file from *.Net without using the flash-activeX?

I have a winform program that allows users to upload Shockwave Flash movies to a server. To get the videoDuration I create an instance of the "ShockwaveFlashObjects"-activeX, loads the movie, and then read the videoDuration until it change from "0.0" to anything else. I get that by reading the GetVariable("videoDuration"). Often it work...

.Net: What should be the approach to capture video from multiple cameras to flv

Hi Guys, I want to create an application which will take the web cam as an input and save the captured video as an flv file. I am looking at Adobe's Flash Live Media Encoder for the same but it doesn't have an API but has a command line tool for the encoding. Please suggest some other alternatives i could look at. ...

Get flv file with PHP for embedded swf control

So would like to do: get an flv file from a protected directory and feed it to a swf embedded player as a parameter using PHP. Is this possible? Sending the contents of the file to the embedded player does not seem to work. ...

convert streaming live video to mp4

How do I convert live streaming flv video to mp4? ...

How can I read a stream from a web cam already in use by flash media live encoder?

I have been working on a proof of concept for a project (winforms) in which needs to encode the live feed of the webcam to FLV using Flash Media Live encoder. I am using the command line utility of FMLE to encode the live feed to flv files. The problem is that I need to have a mechanism which will also show me the feed while it is being ...

Why is NetStream FLV playback broken when using a preloader?

I have some FLVs which I'd like to play. The following code works fine when running the SWF directly: var sUrl:String = m_pMovieUrlList[iMovieIndex]; m_kNetConnection = new NetConnection(); m_kNetConnection.connect(null); m_kNetStream = new NetStream(m_kNetConnection); m_kNetStream.client = this; m_kVideo = new V...

Is there any library to find out urls of embedded flvs in a webpage?

I'm trying to write a script which can automatically download gameplay videos. The webpages look like dota.sgamer.com/Video/Detail/402 and www.wfbrood.com/movie/spl2009/movie_38214.html, they have flv player embedded in the flash plugin. Is there any library to help me find out the exact flv urls? or any other ideas to get it? Many than...

help with inluxis flv streaming (flash)

hello guys, me again.. this time i'm building a flv player via rtmp, my server is influxis (.com).. i builted a few months ago a video player that streams trought http.. but that player don´t work via rtmp.. so.. i'm wondering if anybody has or known where can i get a sample fla file, in order to recognize elements and AS. i just nee...

lenth of a video file flv -mpg -avi

I am trying to add video files to a sql server database table and one of my field is supposed to be the length of the video file. Is there an easy way to get that information in asp.net for files of type .flv - avi - mpg ...? update: i should have precised it .. i meant length in terms of minutes and seconds. ...

my rails ApplicationController is having a RoutingError

I am by no means a Ruby developer, but I code HAML for a ruby framework on my localhost. I had originally put a file called vidgirlBox2.flv file and called to it within the HAML, but converted the file to a swf called vidGirl_home.swf . This swf worked. Until I made a simple change to the orginal .fla, and overwrote the vidGirl_home...

Webpage design with embedded flash flv videos...

I need to create a webpage for a family website that has a video section in it. There are about 50 videos that the server will be hosting. I'm looking for an photo album like list where people can scroll through and click on a video and start watching it. Are there any good webpage templates that someone can point me to? ...

Why can I not access bitmap data of FLV video coming from Amazon S3?

I have a video player that loads progressive flv video from a server and applies a reflection to it. I do this by creating a bitmapData object and then drawing the video to it. This worked absolutely fine until we moved our content from testing server to Amazon S3. Now there is no reflection. Can anyone explain why this is happening and...

What transcoding services can people recommend?

A client of mine needs to accept a bunch of different video files and convert them to FLV. My experience with FFMEG on a previous project has highlighted that there will be some troublesome files. Depending on the price my client will pay for a professional service. What are people using and how are you finding the service? Thanks. ...

How to split flv file by size using FFmpeg or mencoder or smth else?

I need to split an flv file into chunks of the known size on linux server. For example my original file is 9Mb and the chunk size is 4Mb. So I should get 3 parts - 4Mb, 4Mb and 1 Mb. Seems that FFmpeg can split only by time. Mencoder can start by time (-ss TIME) and finish by size ( -endpos SIZE MB). But if start second of the first ch...

Flv to mp4 conversion

Hi All, I want to play the flv files in Android. So what I thought is to convert the flv file to mp4 or 3gp(for which there is a decoder in Android). OpenCore can be used to convert. I have looked into opencore code, there is a class in opencore "/android/external/opencore/fileformats/mp4/composer" to create the mp4 file. It has apis li...

Have users add content to a streaming video?

Let's say I have a flash video streaming website, what are some ways in which users could add comments, links, effectively mark up a video? ...

Upload Video using new FileReference class

With the changes to the FileReferance rules for FP10 it is now possible to upload a local file directly to the client side application without the server roundtrip. For loading an image I use this code to deal with the ByteArray: private function completeHandler(e:Event):void { loader = new Loader(); var f:FileReference = FileRe...

Use of SCRIPTDATAVALUE in FLV File

The FLV spec from Adobe notes that you can embed values into the FLV. In particular there is a data tag SCRIPTDATAVALUE which allows a number of different types to be embedded. One of these is the Object type (type 3). I haven't found any further description of what these data values are used for, and I am wondering whether they allow A...

Is there an as3 video player that runs in flash player 9.0.16.0 ?

Hi, There is a known issue in Flash Player 9.0.16.0. It has to do with the FullscreenEvent. I guess because of that the FLVPlayback component doesn't work with this version of the player. I don't want to reinvent the wheel and build another FLV Player using the Video class. Does anyone know about a FLV Player that runs in Flash Player...

Adobe Air Local FLV Playback

I'd like to distribute FLV files from my website, however I want a level of DRM control over the files. So far, I've been able to modify the FLV files to contain a 60 character ID at the very front of the file, but I can't figure out how to get AIR to extract the ID and therefore play the file. All I can figure out is using NetStream, bu...