Chapter 2. Working with Video
Web sites are increasingly turning to Flash to deliver online video. Video sharing sites like YouTube and Google Video, news sites like the New York Times, and movie previews use Flash to play video for its image quality, compression, and wide compatibility and penetration. This chapter explores the exciting possibilities of integrating video in your Flash project. Flash makes working with video easy with the Import Video wizard, which takes you step by step through the process, and Adobe Media Encoder, a stand-alone application that converts your video to the proper format and gives you options for editing, cropping, resizing, and setting levels of compression.
There are two main ways to use video in Flash. One way ...
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