To make things a bit clearer, the docs say that mp3 should play without problems IF YOU DO NOT TRY to access its ID3 info...
That is the case with Firefox... In IE (7) its seems that a request to get the ID3 info is attempted, even though I do not try to access the sound object's ID3 info... Anybody from Adobe? Thanks again, Fotis On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 12:15 AM, Fotis Chatzinikos < fotis.chatzini...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the tip Mike, > > but its more complicated than that. I can play staff from localhost without > any problems... > > What i am trying to do is parse several rss feeds from various sites and > create something like a 'radio' > component. I do not have access to all these servers to upload the correct > security policies, > but it is really strange that Firefox (without using the ID3 handler that > requires a policy file) > plays ok while IE (7) does not. > > I will have a look at the library you point in case they do something > different. > > Thanks, > Fotis > > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:58 PM, orthatg <orth.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Try loading the mp3 from your localhost instead. If you're still having >> issues try using this open source playlist manager to make your player; it >> will handle all that stuff for you. >> >> http://code.google.com/p/mediacorelib/ >> >> Cheers! >> >> Mike Orth >> www.mikeorth.com >> >> >> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, >> "fotis.chatzinikos" <fotis.chatzini...@...> wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > I am trying to make a simple mp3 player. >> > >> > At first i got errors when i was trying to get the ID3 info via the >> Sound class ID3 handler. I fixed it by removing the ID3 handler and audio >> plays OK in Firefox. The problem is that in Internet Explorer 7 >> > I get the following exception: >> > >> > SecurityError: Error #2122: Security sandbox violation: Sound.id3: >> http://localhost:8084/Main.swf/[[DYNAMIC]]/2 cannot access >> http://someplace.com/Ganglians%20-%20Hair.mp3. A policy file is required, >> but the checkPolicyFile flag was not set when this media was loaded. >> > >> > Inspecting the Sound object in the debugger shows the following info (in >> the ID3 filed of the sound class): >> > >> > id3 = <exception thrown by getter> >> > >> > Why is flash in IE trying to load ID3 info without me explicitly setting >> the ID3 handler? >> > >> > Any way to bypass this? >> > >> > Thanks in advance, >> > Fotis >> > >> >> >> > > > > -- > Fotis Chatzinikos, Ph.D. > Founder, > Phinnovation > fotis.chatzini...@gmail.com, > -- Fotis Chatzinikos, Ph.D. Founder, Phinnovation fotis.chatzini...@gmail.com,
