CHAPTER 12

Customizing the FLV Playback Component

Introduction to Skinning and Customization

Adobe’s FLV Playback component ships with Adobe Flash 8 Professional and Adobe Flash CS3 Professional, so it’s no surprise that it’s one of the most widely deployed Flash video components. Many developers and designers use this component daily, due to its versatility and the ability to customize look and feel as well as the code base. The process of changing the look and feel of an existing component is commonly referred to as skinning, and that’s what you’ll learn in this chapter.

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