[thelist] flash movie controls

Bob Meetin - www.dottedi.biz bobm at dottedi.biz
Tue Aug 28 11:41:38 CDT 2007


Unless there is open source software out there, you will probably need 
Flash (in my case Flash 8) to do this.  I wrote up a tutorial, assuming 
you have Flash, on adding the 'skin'.  The last part of the tutorial 
applies.

http://dottedi.biz/tip_details.php?id=164

-Bob

Birdie wrote:
> Hiya,
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> I have a series of .swf files that are displayed on a website. These are
> made by the client with a third party piece of software, not flash. All I
> get is a SWF file.
>
>  
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> All is fine and dandy with embedding them in the HTML page.
>
>  
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> However the client would like them to have playback controls like pause,
> play, rewind, etc, just like the control bars on windows media player or
> quicktime.
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> Is that possible when embedding a swf file ? I have googled for parameters
> for flash player but have not found anything similar to other media players
> that you use in the embed code.
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>  
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> How do I set this ? Tutorials or useful urls would be appreciated.
>
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> Thanks
>
>  
>
> Lisa
>
>   


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Bob Meetin
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