[mythtv-users] Mythweb and Flash

[Noah Markon]

On 3/7/06, Adam Skinner <kingmoffa at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ello ,
>
> I've been following the steps from this guide:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Stream_mythtv_recordings_from_mythweb_using_flash_video
>
> But not actually managed to get it working (forget step 3 , deleting the
> files). Step 1 i think I have.
> Step 2
>
> I have downloaded the flash player , and placed it in my mythweb/data/
> directory. Gave apache ownership and chmod'd it to 0777 for good measure.
> I've edited the recorded.php mythweb file as needed.
>
> When I click the thumbnail a new browser window launches with
> 'connecting....'  (looking like a flash page with the right click context
> menu showing all the usual flash stuff).  It just sits there and does
> nothing. I think the problem lies with the FLV player and I have no
> experience or much knowledge of it.
>
> The files have encoded fine as I can play them in mplayer.
>
> Any suggestions? The url for the popup looks correct. The file argument
> being appropriate for the web server not the client.
>
> Thanks
>
>  A


Well.. I thought this was a cool idea so I thought i'd give it a try.

I had the same problem as you. However, some how I got it to work
however I'm using this :

http://www.jeroenwijering.com/?item=Flash+Video+Player


It's acting very goofy... I'm not sure if it will work every time..