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From: Alex Harui <aharui@adobe.com>
To: "users@flex.apache.org" <users@flex.apache.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 09:21:47 -0700
Subject: Re: Scrub a Movie Using HSlider
Thread-Topic: Scrub a Movie Using HSlider
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Flex is still based on Flash, but it might be worth trying a simple test
case to see if it works better.  Flex uses the OSMF wrapper around the
Flash layer.  It might have some improvements.

-Alex

On 9/3/13 12:26 AM, "Chris Molland" <chris@tdc-studio.co.uk> wrote:

>Hello
>
>Is it possible to display a movie, say .f4v or .flv, and bind a HSlider
>to the frame number so that dragging the HSlider scrubs through the
>frames?
>
>I don't want the movie to play but simply provide an interactive
>experience for the user driven by the HSlider.
>
>I have built this in Flash Professional using netStream.seek but I have
>found that recent versions of the Flash web plug-in do not handle this
>well and I am looking for an alternative approach. I am hoping that Flex
>may provide another way.
>
>Thank you
>
>Chris
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