Chapter 6. Exploring the FLVPlayback Components

In Chapter 5, “Placing Flash Video on a Web Page,” you learned how to build basic Flash Video players in Dreamweaver and Flash. For Flash Video placement on Web pages, these players can provide quick and easy solutions. However, for more customized playback experiences, you may need to go under the hood of these components. In this chapter, you learn how to use additional features of the FLVPlayback components that ship with Flash CS3.

Overview of the Components

As you remember from Chapter 5, Flash CS3 ships with two versions of the FLVPlayback component. One is built in ActionScript 3.0 (AS3) for Flash Player 9 or higher movies, and the other is built in ActionScript 2.0 (AS2) and shipped with Flash ...

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