onMetaData only works if the flv has been encoded with the metadata,
there is no way to garuntee that this has happened though
-John
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, John Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Via onMetaData you should be able to get duration. Have you tried
> something like this?
>
> private function playStream():void {
>
>
> stream = new NetStream(nc);
>
> stopTimer();
>
> videoHolder = new UIComponent();
> videoHolder.setActualSize(defaultWidth, defaultHeight);
> video = new Video(defaultWidth, defaultHeight);
>
> video.attachNetStream(stream);
>
> stream.play(streamVideoURL);
>
> stream.addEventListener(NetStatusEvent.NET_STATUS,
> streamStatusHandler);
> var client:Object = new Object();
> client.onMetaData = onMetaData;
>
> stream.client = client
>
> }
>
> public function onMetaData(info:Object):void {
> duration = info.duration;
> fRate = info.framerate;
> totalBytes = info.bytesTotal;
> metaWidth = info.width;
> metaHeight = info.height;
> }
>
> john_69_11 said the following:
> >
> > Is there an easy way to figure out the duration of an FLV thati s
> > being played? I have been looking at the NetStream object and the
> > onMetaData event, but it seems like the FLV does not always have the
> > metadata set. The FLVs I want to play are created my other people, so
> > there is no way to force them to add the metadata. is there any way
> > to easily get around this?
> >
> >
>
> --
> /Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually
right./
> - Henry Ford
>
