Usage and Code Samples for Flash FLV Video Player Pro V1 Flash Component

Flash FLV Video Player Pro V1 Usage

Properties

autoStart(default=true) – if true, the player starts playing the selected track when the page containing the player loads;
bufferSeconds(default=3) – the number of seconds to buffer before beginning playback;
contentPath(default="") – if you use the player to play just one video, set the path to it here;
controlsInstanceName(default=videoPlayerControls) – the name of the movieClip on the stage containing the controls for the player. If you run multiple instances of the player, you can define different controls movieClips;
playlistInstanceName(default=videoPlayerPlaylist) – the name of the movieClip on the stage containing the playlist for the player. If you run multiple instances of the player, you can define different playlist movieClips;
scale(default=noScale) – default – the movie’s dimensions are not altered; scale – the movie is scaled proportional to fit the boundaries of the component; resize – the movie is resized to the dimensions of the component;
startVideo(default=0) – the first video from the playlist to be played;
startVolume(default=75) – the start volume of the player;
xmlPath(default="") – if you want to use the player with a playlist, set the path to the xml here;

Methods

setVideoFromPlaylist (video:Number) – plays the "video" video from the playlist;
setVolumeLevel (level:Number) – sets the volume to "level";
setSeek (percent:Number) – seeks the video to "percent";
pressPlayPause()– toggles play/pause;

Events

onComplete – returns an object with the Boolean property videoComplete, that is true when a video has ended;
onStartPlay – returns an object with videoStart property, that is true when the video has started playing;
onBufferFull – returns an object with the property bufferFull, that is true when the buffer is full;
onXmlPlaylist – returns an object with the property xmlLoaded, that is true when the xml file containing the playlist has loded;
onMetaDataInfo – returns an object with the properties videoDuration, videoWidth, videoHeight, as soon as this info is available;
onProgress – returns an object with the property progressTime, the time in seconds the video has played;
onLoadProgress – returns an object with the property loadProgress, the percent the movie has loaded;

Code Samples

//(the instance name of the component on the stage is "vp")
var myListnerObj:Object = new Object();
myListnerObj.onComplete = function(evtObj) {
trace("Video complete: "+evtObj.videoComplete);
};
myListnerObj.onStartPlay = function(evtObj) {
trace("Video start: "+evtObj.videoStart);
};
myListnerObj.onBufferFull = function(evtObj) {
trace("Buffer full: "+evtObj.bufferFull);
};
myListnerObj.onXmlPlaylist = function(evtObj) {
trace("XML loaded: "+evtObj.xmlLoaded);
};
myListnerObj.onMetaDataInfo = function(evtObj) {
trace("The Video's duration: "+evtObj.videoDuration);
trace("The Video's width: "+evtObj.videoWidth);
trace("The Video's height: "+evtObj.videoHeight);
};
myListnerObj.onProgress = function(evtObj) {
trace("Time played: "+evtObj.progressTime);
};
myListnerObj.onLoadProgress = function(evtObj) {
trace("Percent loaded: "+evtObj.loadProgress);
};
vp.addEventListener("onComplete", myListnerObj);
vp.addEventListener("onStartPlay", myListnerObj);
vp.addEventListener("onBufferFull", myListnerObj);
vp.addEventListener("onXmlPlaylist", myListnerObj);
vp.addEventListener("onMetaDataInfo", myListnerObj);
vp.addEventListener("onProgress", myListnerObj);
vp.addEventListener("onLoadProgress", myListnerObj);