Hmm Jack is there an as3 version of that cool PreloadManager as well:)? greetz JC
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Hans Wichman < j.c.wich...@objectpainters.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I stumbled on this thread and kind of need to do the same thing. > I have an area where a number of persons should be walking around randomly. > > I was thinking about something like this: > * each person gets 4 flv's: (or 2 if i mirror them): turn right, walk > right, turn left, walk left > * all the flv's get preloaded > * a player class plays 'walk right' for x times, then 'turn left', 'walk > left' for y times (x & y are random), 'turn right' and repeat > > Is this feasible? Can I put 6 video objects on stage without any problems? > And concerning the preloading, I was thinking about simply setting > bufferTime to a very high value or is that naive? > Is preloading all the flv's in the cache and keeping the bufferTime as > normal a better option? > What happens if the user has disabled his/her browser cache? > > Another option would be to load the walk cycles as still images, not sure > what the better option, your opinion is appreciated:) > > regards > JC > > > > > On Wed, Apr 4, 2007 at 6:49 PM, Jack Doyle <j...@greensock.com> wrote: > >> The PreloadAssetManager class simply preloads your assets into your >> browser's cache; it is not meant to be used for playback or managing your >> FLVs once they're preloaded. There's nothing special that you need to do >> in >> order to access the preloaded FLVs - just call them as you normally would >> either using a NetStream object of your own or an FLVPlayback component or >> whatever. The user's browser will be smart enough to used the cached FLVs >> instead of going out to the web and downloading them again. >> >> You might want to search the Flash Help files for NetStream or >> FLVPlayback. >> >> Jack >> >> -----Original Message----- >> Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:59:02 -0400 >> From: leolea <pou...@videotron.ca> >> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Preloading FLV with NetStream >> To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> Message-ID: >> <c2393576.e280%pou...@videotron.ca<c2393576.e280%25pou...@videotron.ca> >> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII >> >> >> Preloading works super fine! Thank you very much for this class. >> >> I am preloading a bunch of FLVs. Once they get at 100%, how do I access >> them >> using a NetStream object (or other) ? >> >> (I need to implement something that initates the playback of the first >> one, >> when it reaches the end I must start the second one, so on...) >> >> >> On 4/3/07 6:42 PM, "Jack Doyle" <j...@greensock.com> wrote: >> >> > Yep, you can preload FLVs with the NetStream. Check out the >> > PreloadAssetManager class which will handle it all for you: >> > http://www.greensock.com/ActionScript/PreloadAssetManager >> > >> > Jack >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:04:35 -0400 >> > From: leolea <pou...@videotron.ca> >> > Subject: [Flashcoders] Preloading FLV with NetStream >> > To: Flashcoders mailing list <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com> >> > Message-ID: >> > <c2382b93.e226%pou...@videotron.ca<c2382b93.e226%25pou...@videotron.ca> >> > >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > Is it possible, using the NetStream object, to "preload" a FLV. >> > >> > I have multiple FLV videos that I need to play back-to-back smoothly. I >> want >> > all of them to be preloaded so that when I start playback it doesn't >> buffer >> > or lag in any way. >> > >> > I can't seem to find a way so my next alternative would be to use SWF >> with >> > MovieClipLoader. I'd like to avoid that. >> > >> > Thanks >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> To change your subscription options or search the archive: >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >> Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >> http://www.figleaf.com >> http://training.figleaf.com >> > > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders