Working with video

Flash video is one of the standout technologies on the Internet. However, the traditional presentation of video--in a rectangular screen with a progress bar and some control buttons underneath--is only one possible use of video in a Flash application. Through ActionScript, you have fine-tuned access to and control over video loading, presentation, and playback.

Contents

Basics of video
Understanding the Flash Video (FLV) format
Understanding the Video class
Loading video files
Controlling video playback
Streaming video files
Understanding cue points
Writing callback methods for onCuePoint and onMetaData
Using cue points
Using video metadata
Capturing camera input
Advanced topics
Example: Video Jukebox

Flash CS3


 

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