VideoPlayer

Kind of class: public class
Package:
Inherits from:
  • Sprite
Implements:
Classpath: org.asaplibrary.ui.video.VideoPlayer
File last modified: Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 18:48:17
Creates a new Video instance to play progressive flash video files (flv) note: this class cannot play streaming video files example code: 
// create videoplayer
var video:VideoPlayer = new VideoPlayer(320, 240);
// add videoplayer to stage or displaylist
addChild(video);
// position videoplayer
video.x = 20;
video.y = 20;
// set source url
video.setSourceURL(url)
// start playing the video
video.play();

Summary

Constructor
  • VideoPlayer (inWidth:Number, inHeight:Number, inSmooth:Boolean = true)
    • Constructor
Instance methods

Constructor

VideoPlayer

function VideoPlayer(inWidth:Number, inHeight:Number, inSmooth:Boolean = true)

Constructor

Parameters
inWidth :display width of the video
inHeight:display height of the video
inSmooth:if true, video will be smoothed; can be a performance hit

Instance methods

addLoadProgressHandler

function addLoadProgressHandler(inHandler:Function) : void

Add a handler for loading progress

Parameters
inHandler:function that handles events of type ProgressEvent

addMediaEventHandler

function addMediaEventHandler(inHandler:Function) : void

Add a handler for MediaEvent type events

Parameters
inHandler:function that handles events of type MediaEvent

addPlayProgressHandler

function addPlayProgressHandler(inHandler:Function) : void

Add a handler for play progress

Parameters
inHandler:function that handles events of type ProgressEvent

getBytesLoaded

function getBytesLoaded() : uint

The loading progress of the movie.

getBytesTotal

function getBytesTotal() : uint

The total size of the movie.

getCurrentCuePoint

function getCurrentCuePoint() : VideoCuePoint

Returns most recent cuepoint

getDuration

function getDuration() : Number
Returns
  • the duration of the video in seconds

getMetaData

function getMetaData() : VideoMetaData

Returns metadata of loaded movie

getPosition

function getPosition() : Number
Returns
  • the current play position in seconds

getStatus

function getStatus() : String
Returns
  • videoplayer status

getVolume

function getVolume() : Number
Returns
  • the current video sound volume

goEnd

function goEnd() : void

Go to end of video

goNext

function goNext() : void

Does nothing

goPrev

function goPrev() : void

Does nothing

goStart

function goStart() : void

Go to beginning of video

hide

function hide() : void

Set visibility of video on false & stop the video

pause

function pause() : void

Pause the video

play

function play() : void

start movie from beginning

removeLoadProgressHandler

function removeLoadProgressHandler(inHandler:Function) : void

Remove previously added handler for ProgressEvent type events for loading

removeMediaEventHandler

function removeMediaEventHandler(inHandler:Function) : void

Remove previously added handler for MediaEvent type events

removePlayProgressHandler

function removePlayProgressHandler(inHandler:Function) : void

Remove previously added handler for ProgressEvent type events for playing

resizeVideo

function resizeVideo(inWidth:Number, inHeight:Number) : void

Change video size

resume

function resume() : void

Resume the video after pause

setBufferTime

function setBufferTime(inSeconds:Number) : void

Set the number of seconds to buffer before play starts. Default value is 10 seconds. NB: This must be lower than the length of the whole video, otherwise the MediaEvent.PLAY_STARTED event will never be fired.

setPosition

function setPosition(inSeconds:Number) : void

Go to specified play position

Parameters
inSeconds:new position in seconds

setSourceURL

function setSourceURL(inURL:String) : void

Set the url for the video

setVolume

function setVolume(inVolume:Number) : void

Set volume between 0 and 1

show

function show() : void

Set visibility of video on true - doesn't start playing the video

stop

function stop() : void

Stop the video

toString

override function toString() : String
Overrides
  • Sprite.toString