I’ve been doing lots of Flash video streaming work using ActionScript 3 and I’ve found a nice balance between using the built-in Flash video components and doing my own thing to achieve the exact look and feel that I want. The new as3 version of FLVPlayback has some great features in it, including sophisticated connection [...]
extending the flash videoplayer class to load the crossdomain.xml file on demand
December 26th, 2007
new and exciting security policy settings in flash moviestar
December 6th, 2007
In addition to all new video capabilities, the recent 9.0.115 release of the Flash Player contains an update to the security policy framework that I haven’t seen much press about. I guess the nickname crossdomain smackdown just wasn’t sexy enough compared to moviestar.
I discovered the new framework by accident when the following message showed up [...]
problem using the - character with flash external interface and microsoft internet explorer
November 30th, 2007
Here’s an odd bug that I ran into, hopefully this post will save somebody somewhere a little bit of headscratching.
In my current project I’m using swfobject 2.0 to embed our Flash content. I like the syntax and the open source development of the project, and I don’t mind being patient waiting for the fix dealing [...]
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