wmv

How to embed .wmv into html in a plugin-agnostic fashion?

Hi all, I have a follow-up to this question here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2185357/embedded-wmv-video-object-not-working-in-firefox-works-in-ie In response to a "Windows Media Player for Firefox Plugin" bug, I wanted to see if we could use a different plugin (e.g. VLC) to work around the problem. (The bug: WMP plugin does ...

WMV Playback using Phonon::VideoWidget and Flip4Mac fails in 32-bit builds

My application needs to run on Windows and Mac OS X and display various kinds of media files, such as videos and Adobe Flash content. After installing the Flip4Mac codec, I can play WMV video using Phonon on the Mac. In order to support Flash via the Flash plugin in a QWebView, I need to build a 32-bit binary. But when I do that, WMV pla...

Serving WMV on a drupal site?

I have a WMV file that I need to host on my drupal 6.13 site (on ubuntu 9.x). Is a there a relatively painless way to do this. Do I need the "Video" module to do this? Or can I just install a video player and point my WMV file to it? My other concern is the user should be able to view this video on my site without needing to download a...

slow wmv file delivery via php - any ideas about problem

Hi, We are trying to stream some wmv files from cloudsites hosting. We are setting headers in php and then doing fpassthru($fp). The buffering is interminably slow and then it starts going up and then DOWN!!!and then up again even before it starts playing, then it doesn't keep up. Obviously connection is an issue and file size is als...

WMV not playing in IE 8 or Chrome

Hello, I'm having trouble embedding a WMV file into a page for a client's site. Well, it plays in every browser except for IE 8 and Chrome. Apparently, the player shows the first frame, the desktop, or just black, but it never plays the movie. Here's the site: http://centerwest.com/ (click on the link at the bottom right that says "time...

Why my embedded video resizes automatically?

Hellogain, this time I have a page which will load different kinds of file formats, well... i use a switch with php to load the correct player according to the filetype. But when I try to load a wmv file, the video automatically grows and exceeds the allowed size that i gave the player... i don't know how to prevent that. Here is my cod...

Windows Media Video (WMV) Specification and Resources

Hi, I would like to write my own cross-platform library (codec etc..) for Windows Media Video format, so I'm looking for a specification and other papers about this video format, but I didn't found any so I'm asking you if you know about any good resources... Note: I found the ASF specs. ...

How do I place a video on an ASP.NET page and make it so that it will load in a timely manner?

I have an .avi video (500 MB-50 minutes) that I embedded using the following code in VB.NET: <OBJECT width="360px" height="360px" CLASSID="CLSID:6BF52A52-394A-11d3-B153-00C04F79FAA6" VIEWASTEXT> <PARAM name="autoStart" value="False"> <PARAM name="URL" value="Video\Wellness_1.wmv"> <PARAM name="enabled" value="True"> <PARAM name="balanc...

How to make closed captioning .smi working with .wmv file using Embed Javascript

Hi, I have a embed tag to embed the Windows Media Player file on my HTML Page, I need to enable the closed captioning and for that I do have .smi file, but I am having an issue with making it work, Any suggestion or sample showing .smi embeded in html page will greatly help. Thanks, Manoj ...

Embed wmv hides dropdown/floating objects in Chrome

I've tried many tricks found on the web including: wmode transparent z-index WindowlessVideo But none of them seem to work on Chrome. Works fine on IE and FF. This version of code is XHTML compliant: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"&gt; <html x...