[Papervision3D] Playing with video

[Oscar Trelles]

Thanks for the links and the explanation Paul.

Actually, my example uses progressive download, so those restrictions do not 
apply. You can actually see the video, but most of the times it gets 
"stuck". Then maybe is a performance issue.

Oscar

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Spitzer" <paul at fluid.com>
To: <Papervision3D at osflash.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 12:08 AM
Subject: Re: [Papervision3D] Playing with video


> Hi Oscar,
>
> I experienced the same problem. There are actually limitations in the
> Flash Player when capturing bitmapData of FLVs. Check out the tech note
> http://tinyurl.com/ywrtvg. Note the part about Flash 9, "In Flash Player
> 9, this feature is obsolete, and streaming video cannot be captured".
> Also, http://tinyurl.com/38rsoe has some more info. Chris Chen offers a
> solution, http://tinyurl.com/27qgsp. Unfortunately I wasn't able to get
> this to work. What I did was create a Flash 8 SWF and used it as a
> proxy. It took the path to the FLV as a query string param and was
> responsible for loading the video. I load up the proxy in AS3 / FP9 and
> capture away.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Paul
>
>
>
>
> Oscar Trelles wrote:
>> Hey guys,
>>
>> I was working on this last night:
>>
>> http://www.oscartrelles.com/projects/papervision3d/videoCube/
>>
>> and showed it to my friends and coworkers during the day, and some times 
>> the
>> video will just get stuck. This behavior appears to be erratic, as it
>> happens even when the video is fully loaded.
>>
>> I was hoping you could shed some light on the issue.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Oscar
>>
>> --
>> Oscar Trelles
>> www.oscartrelles.com
>>
>>
>
>
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