Chapter 20. Working with Video

Flash video has quickly become the most preferred delivery method of video on the Internet. Compared with other video delivery plug-ins, Flash video offers ease of customization and development as well as cross-browser and cross-platform integration.

This chapter focuses on ActionScript development for the FLVPlayback class. You will become well versed in developing ActionScript-driven video playback applications using the FLVPlayback component (and the classes it extends). You can listen and respond to events, as well as monitor the playback state of the FLVPlayback component and listen for loading errors, metadata, and cuepoints. Taking all of this into consideration will result in a high-end rich media experience ...

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