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How to embed a video into GitHub README.md?
Is it possible to embed a flash video into README.md on GitHub? It isn't showing up: https://github.com/mattdipasquale/PicSciP
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How to embed fonts in HTML?
I'm trying to figure out a decent solution (especially from the SEO side) for embedding fonts in web pages. So far I have seen the W3C solution, which doesn't even work on Firefox, and this pretty ...
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differences between using wmode="transparent", "opaque", or "window" for an embedded object on a webpage
when embedding a Flash object with the <object> and <embed> tag, there is an attribute called wmode. It seems that most of the time, wmode="transparent" is the same as wmode="opaque" as ...
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What are effective options for embedding video in an ASP.NET web site?
A quick glance at the present-day internet would seem to indicate that Adobe Flash is the obvious choice for embedding video in a web page. Is this accurate, or are they other effective choices? ...
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How to embed a flash object on my website?
Well, I must say this is embarrassing to ask, but to my defense I'll say that throughout my years of web development I've never encountered a case where embedding flash was absolutely necessary.
The ...
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Embed flash in html
In chrome, ie and safari this is not a problem, but in firefox it is.
I use <object> for my flashclip.
<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash">
<param name="movie" value="...
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How does YouTube embedding work without a classid in the object tag?
A typical code fragment obtained from the YouTube embed feature looks like this:
<object width="660" height="405">
<param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/NWHfY_lvKIQ?fs=1&...
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How to embed my own flash video player in Facebook?
I want to embed my flash video player on facebook so that when people share my videos on facebook, it will let them play the video on Facebook.
I saw some posts here on stackoverflow about this topic ...
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displayed insecure content from http://fpdownload.adobe.com/crossdomain.xml
So recently I noticed a flash video player I created started running in to insecure content issues when played through an https URL. I spent quite some time going through all the measures to make sure ...
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Best way to embed flash in html
There are too many method for embedding flash in html, which way is the best?
Requirements are:
Cross-browser support
Support for alternative content (if flash is not supported by the browser)
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Linking directly to a SWF, what are the downsides?
Usually Flash and Flex applications are embedded on in HTML using either a combination of object and embed tags, or more commonly using JavaScript. However, if you link directly to a SWF file it will ...
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Youtube iframe embed: force Flash?
Is it possible to enforce the flash version of an YouTube video when including it using the new iframe-embed mode?
I don't want the HTML5 version since it is to much hassle for average users (full ...
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Placing a div in front of a flash embed
I need to place a div tag above literally everything else on the page. I've read that setting wmode param to opaque will do it, but also heard that that will only effect IE. Is this true? How do ...
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Embedding wav files in AS3 Flash/Flex project?
The Flash IDE is capable of embedding many types of uncompressed sound files, including wav, and offers optional compression when publishing.
However, the [Embed] tag, only seems to allow embedding ...
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Embedding bold font in AS3 Flash dynamic field
I have already googled and read a lot of different topics relating to this problem, but still cant solve mine.
I have this dynamic text field in a movieclip, and I embeded upper case, lower case and ...
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Getting flash src after a 302 redirect OR an element inside an embed/object/iframe tag (cross-domain)
The URL example.com/redir will automatically redirect the user (HTTP 302) to example.com/hi.SWF?message=Message+Value.
How can I get the message value, using javascript or flash, in the following ...
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SWFobject inside iFrame: Cross domain stuff?
I have a simple html-site with an embedded Flash file and SWFobject is used on it.
This site is the src of an iframe. If I open the site with the iframe on it the console tells me …
Unsafe ...
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In Flex/AS3, how do I get a class definition of an embedded asset with getDefinitionByName
I have a class with many embedded assets.
Within the class, I would like to get the class definition of an asset by name. I have tried using getDefinitionByName(), and also ApplicationDomain....
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How to safely embed any flash file (swf)?
I want to allow my users to embed their own Flash animations in their posts. Usually the actual file is hosted on some free image hosting site. I wouldn't actually load the flash unless the user ...
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What does the classid in an <object> tag do?
I always see a classid in tags when I do static publishing using SWFObject, i.e.
<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"
What is this for?? Can I just drop it?
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Removing annotations on embedded YouTube videos
I've discovered that you can disable annotations on embedded YouTube videos by adding the parameter &iv_load_policy=3 to the url in the embed code.
Example:
<object width="425" height="344"&...
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How to dynamically add wmode=opaque to already displaying embed elements?
How to dynamically add wmode="opaque" to already displaying embed elements? Without reloading the elements, the embedded content should not lose its state.
Just setting the wmode attribute with ...
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Why does Firefox fire two requests for embedded swfs?
When a swf is embedded in a page and is not cached locally in the browser, two requests for the swf are fired by the browser. Here is a simple example.
The first request returns an expected 200 OK, ...
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Video embedding inside beamer without Adobe Flash Player
Good morning.
I need to embed a video inside a beamer presentation that is visible in Adobe Reader without using Adobe Flash Player.
As a minimal example, I used this snippet of code and it doesn't ...
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External game with Loader doesn't work in Flash, Action Script 3
I'd like to load a 3rd party game into my own swf so I can take a picture of it. I'm using the standard flash.display.Loader class for the loading part.
Example of a 3rd party game: http://andkon.com/...
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SWF object params - scale or scaleMode
In my job I'm embedding SWF files into HTML documents all the time. I often asked myself a few things:
Is it scaleMode="noscale" or scale="noscale"? And are the values case-sensitive? I saw a few ...
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How to hide flash embeds without disabling them
I'm trying to hide some embedded flash objects without disabling them. Right now I'm placing them in a div, and using the jQuery UI hide method. The problem is, when I show the flash later using the ...
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Is there a standard copy-paste way to safely put a SWF in a web-page?
While embedding a SWF in HTML is not too hard, there are a few subtleties for different browsers, detecting if Flash is installed, etc.
For enabling AJAX, there are standard chunks of code you can use ...
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Check if font is embedded?
Can I check if I'm using an actual font when I create TextFormat/TextField ? If I specify a not embedded font or use any random string, no text is displayed and I don't know why.
import flash.display....
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Alternatives to swfobject for embedding flashplayer
Does anybody know if there's a better alternative to swfobject?
I actually like swfobject, I just wanted to hear if anybody found something better.
Or maybe it is the best way.
If you do not know ...
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Is it possible to embed an AS3 swf in a DIV layered above an embedded AS2 swf?
I think the question is pretty self explanatory. Anyone done this before?
UPDATE: Clarification on why I need to do this. We have a single swf behemoth of an AS1 - AS2 site with a large video gallery ...
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as3 - getting library symbols from an Assets class
I have created an assets.swf, in which I want to keep all my symbols. Then, I have created an Assets class which does the embedding. It looks like this:
public class Assets extends MovieClip
{
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dynamically embedding youtube videos with jquery
I'm trying to retrieve a listing of a user's youtube videos and embed them in a page using jQuery. My code looks something like this:
$(document).ready(function() {
//some variables
var ...
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How to use javascript to swap swf in html?
I embedded a swf in my html page, but I would like it to swap to another swf when I clicked on a button in html. I used swfobject.js to embed the swf, and I use prototype to write the javascript. I ...
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Embedding SWF file in WPF using Windows Forms Host?
I'm currently in need of embedding an SWF file inside my WPF form. I read about it and there are at least two ways to accomplish this:
Embedding the SWF inside an HTML file and embed the latter in my ...
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is it possible to embed HTML in flash?
I have a media rich website built exclusively on flash.
I want to be able to embed some HTML/Javascript in it, sort of like an iframe or a browser window.
is it possible?
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How to embedd a youtube video inside a swf
Embedding YouTube videos using the embed code in a blog or HTML/PHP page is straight forward.
Is there a simple method to "embed" the same video within a Flash/swf interface?
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Is it possible to embed all files from a folder?
I want to embed all xml files of a given folder. For now I'm doing something like this:
[Embed(source="../somefolder/file1.xml", mimeType="application/octet-stream")]
private var MyClass1:Class;
[...
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Load and play embedded SWF file in Flex / Actionscript
I'm trying to create / use a pre-loader in my flex application. The preloader is a SWF file which has 100 frames (1 for every percent of the loader progress). Basically I am trying to Embed this SWF ...
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Embedding fonts for AS3. How?
I embedded font using Flash Professional CS5, but I still can't use it in my AS code. How should I embed the font to be able to use it in AS3 as well in Flash Professional CS5?
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How do you embed a SWF object in an XHTML 1.0 Strict webpage?
simple question: I'm looking for a standards compliant way to embed a flash file. I've been using Dreamweaver for this project (not because I like it, but because my co-worker isn't an HTML guru) and ...
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Why is the relative path not finding the swf
I have this url and in the middle I have this embed link
<embed base="http://dev.posnation.com/images/" height="345" align="middle" width="743" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" salign="" ...
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Flash CC wont embed image assets
I have this code on the first frame of the timeline:
import flash.display.Bitmap;
[Embed("letter.jpg")]
const Letter:Class;
var letter:Bitmap = new Letter();
addChild(letter);
I get this compile ...
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Is it possible to embed a flex component in a pure java android application?
I know it is possible to develop a full flex application using AIR for android but what I need is to embed a flex component into an already existing classic java android application.
I found some ...
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AS3 - Embedded SWF video shows totalFrames == 0
I've got this 1 minute long movie that I want to compile into an AS3 project. The movie started out in MOV format, so I used FFMpeg to convert it to FLV, then again with FFMpeg from FLV to SWF.
I'm ...
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Is there any way to control EMBED Code Videos?
Is there any way to control YouTube EMBED CODE. For example I am using YouTube embed code in my site. Is there any way to control the video like forward, backward, stop etc. with my own buttons.
Is ...
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How to prevent others to embed my flash?
I have a flash file developed with Flex/ActionScript and put it on www.domainA.com
How can I prevent others to download my flash (*.swf) and to embed it in other web site (e.g. www.domainX.com) ?
I ...
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Internet Explorer 10 - Removed Flash element still visible?
I'm using iframes to add Youtube/Vimeo videos on my website.
Those iframes are removed dynamically using jQuery's $().remove(). While that works on Chrome/FF/Opera/Safari, it behaves randomly on ...
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path to assets in flash builder
so in my main flash builder project I have a folder called assets. When I am embedding into a class I have to use the code.
[Embed(source="../../assets/ship.png")]
Is there away to add the assets ...
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