Flash Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v3.03, by Dr. Herong Yang
Downloading and Testing "mp3player"
This section provides a tutorial example on how to download the mp3player source code package and test it as a MP3 audio file on-line player using Flash technology.
What Is mp3player? mp3player is Flash application to play MP3 audio files on Web sites. It's open source, free and customizable.
Here is how I downloaded a copy of mp3player:
1. Go to mp3player home page at: http://code.google.com/p/mp3player/.
2. Click the Download tab.
3. Click and download "template_maxi_0.6.0.zip"
4. Unzip the downloaded file, template_maxi_0.6.0.zip, you see a list of files and folders:
2,929 build.xml <DIR> classes - ActiveScript source code 620 license.txt <DIR> mtasc - Motion-Twin ActionScript2 Compiler <DIR> template_maxi - mp3player.swf and demo files
6. Open .\template_maxi\player_mp3_maxi.html in Firefox, you see the template page running as shown below:
If you can play the demo music in different ways presented on this template page, you know that the download went correctly.
Table of Contents
Adobe Flash Player Plugin for Firefox
Adobe Flash Player Plugin for Chrome
Adobe Flash Player Plugin for Safari
Adobe Flash Player ActiveX for IE
Using "object" Elements for Flash Files
Using "embed" Elements for Flash Files
►"mp3player" - MP3 Music Player
►Downloading and Testing "mp3player"
Integrating "mp3player" in Web Pages
"mp3player" Configuration Parameters
"mp3player" Controlled by JavaScript Code
"object" Element with Flash Parameters
"object" Element with Flash Parameters - Firefox 3
"object" Element with Flash Parameters - IE 8
"embed" Element with Flash Parameters
SWFObject - Hidding "object" behind JavaScript
SWFTools - SWF File Manipulation Tools
SWFC Script to Generate Flash SWF Files
ActionScript Embedded in SWFC Script
AS3Compile - ActionScript 3 Compiler