well heck; it plays ok in safari. wonder what i did wrong. Thanks for letting me know, Max On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:55 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote:
> Hi, > > Windows can't play this. Neither can Linux. > > Regards, > Alex, > > > On 2-Jul-09, at 8:29 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: > >> Hello; Thanks for that. I wish i had known, but the stuff i was >> reading on the web was talking about mp4 as if it wouldn't play in >> quicktime. Got any suggestions for how i create a download link to >> go with the streaming one? Thanks again, Max >> On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:14 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: >> >>> Quicktime can play mp4 files just fine. The example I gave below >>> is from a working site with mp4 video embedded on it. >>> >>> CB >>> >>> Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello; This is pretty much what I had come around to. I don't >>>> like >>>> the idea of running something on my site that I can't use >>>> myself. I >>>> finally decided to search for a program that would convert my mp4 >>>> files to mov for quicktime. Turns out vlc which is free did the >>>> trick >>>> very nicely. Now, I have the file and the player embedded on my >>>> site, >>>> but I'm not sure how well its working. would appreciate it if >>>> someone >>>> would check the site and click on the watch video and tell me what >>>> they think. Still needs some tweeking i believe. Thanks, Max >>>> On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:00 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Flash works fine but is not accessible in Mac browsers. It has >>>>> some >>>>> accessibility on Windows with Jaws (dunno about WindowEyes) but >>>>> even >>>>> then it has to have been coded with labeled buttons and such. >>>>> HTML5 >>>>> supports a new video tag which should be accessible but I haven't >>>>> tried >>>>> that out. What I have done is used quicktime to embed video in the >>>>> page >>>>> and then made HTML links to start and stop it. Here is a snippet >>>>> of >>>>> code >>>>> which does this: >>>>> >>>>> <object classid="clsid:02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B" >>>>> codebase="http://www.apple.com/qtactivex/qtplugin.cab"; width="335" >>>>> height="312" id="movie2"> >>>>> <param name="src" value="/videos/accessibility/ >>>>> JawsFormGoodMarkup.mp4"> >>>>> <param name="qtsrc" >>>>> value="/videos/accessibility/JawsFormGoodMarkupQT.smil"> >>>>> <param name="autoplay" value="false"> >>>>> <embed src="/videos/accessibility/JawsFormGoodMarkup.mp4" >>>>> qtsrc="/videos/accessibility/JawsFormGoodMarkupQT.smil" >>>>> autoplay="false" >>>>> width="335" height="312" >>>>> pluginspage="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/"; >>>>> enablejavascript="true" name="movie2"> >>>>> </object> >>>>> <div> >>>>> <a href="#" onclick="document.movie2.Play();return false">Play >>>>> good >>>>> form >>>>> markup video</a> >>>>> <a href="#" onclick="document.movie2.Stop();return false">Stop >>>>> good >>>>> form >>>>> markup video</a> >>>>> </div> >>>>> >>>>> You probably could do something similar for flash but the video >>>>> player >>>>> you use would need to enable control by javascript. >>>>> >>>>> Hope this helps. >>>>> >>>>> CB >>>>> >>>>> Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello List; I need to know if there is a definitive answer about >>>>>> whether or not flash players and their files will play on a >>>>>> mac. The >>>>>> reason for this has to do with my website. I'm wanting to add a >>>>>> video, and everything I read seams to be about using some sort >>>>>> of a >>>>>> flash player. I've run across a lot of websites that talk about >>>>>> using >>>>>> a flv player. As macs seam to be gaining popularity I don't >>>>>> want to >>>>>> put something on my website that exclused people just because >>>>>> they >>>>>> aren't using internet explorer. I'll appreciate any help I can >>>>>> get. >>>>>> thank you, Max >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
