Simple AS3 Video/Audio Media Player (Video Players)

A video/audio player with simple style skin but full function you can find for a video/audio player, which could be used either as a standalone video/audio player, or to be integrated into your original project.

Key Features
1. XML Driven, Dynamic Refresh with xml supported.
2. Smooth played time seek for video/audio player (an improvement of the NetSteam.time, which is unstable), buffered status included.
3. Draggable for the loaded part.
4. Loop, Autoplay on/off.
5. Play, Pause, FullScreen(for video player) and Sound Control.
6. Multiple video/audio support, pre/next video/audio function.
7. Information text field, with html and scrollbar support, autohide.
8. The background color of the player control could be customized.
9. Carefully treat on memory recycle and performance.
10. Builded with AS3 , both support flash cs3+ and flex builder 3+ (pure actionscript project).
11. Well organized UI resources in fla, good formatted/commented code and documents, easily to be modified for new requirements.

XML Node Explanation

<!--the video node sample-->
<unit>
<!--the media link-->    
<media_res>videos/video_1.flv</media_res>
<!--the media title-->
<title><![CDATA[The Video/Audio Title]]> </title>
<!--the media information-->
<information>
<![CDATA[Html Formatted Support]]> </information>
<!--the jump link for the title field-->
<link />http://www.activeden.net
<!--optional arguments-->
<!--the video width&height limit-->
<width>600</width>
<height>450</height>
<!--0:not auto play,1:auto play,default:1-->
<autoplay>0</autoplay>
<!--0:not loop,1:loop,default:0-->            
<loop>0</loop>
<!--the bgcolor for the player tool bar bg,default: 0xe6e6e6-->
<bgcolor>0x999999</bgcolor>        
</unit>

<!--the audio node sample-->
<unit>
<!--the media link-->
<media_res>audios/audio_1.mp3</media_res>
<!--the media title-->
<title><![CDATA[The Video/Audio Title]]> </title>
<!--the media information-->
<![CDATA[ Html Formatted Support]]> 
<!--the jump link for the title field-->
<link />http://www.activeden.net
<!--the face image/swf for the audio player-->
<faceimage>swfs/swf_1.swf</faceimage>
<!--optional arguments-->
<!--the audio face image width&height limit-->
<width>450</width>
<height>350</height>
<!--0:not auto play,1:auto play,default:1-->
<autoplay>0</autoplay>
<!--0:not loop,1:loop,default:0-->
<loop>0</loop>
<!--the bgcolor for the player tool bar bg,default: 0xe6e6e6-->
<bgcolor>0xa6c8e2</bgcolor>
</unit>

Credits
The author of the great preview videos which been used here is Dorde. If you are interested with any of them, you can go to below links to buy:
http://videohive.net/item/end-titles-moonlight-music/61039
http://videohive.net/item/movie-intro/121951

The author of the great preview audios which been used here is Slats. If you are interested with any of them, you can go to below links to buy:
http://audiojungle.net/item/french-guitar-jazz/13832
http://activeden.net/item/electronica-theme/9601

Easy Use Sample
Sample Code 1

//the stage’s align and scalemode setting
stage.align = StageAlign.TOP_LEFT; 
stage.scaleMode = StageScaleMode.NO_SCALE;

//do the init
var simpleAS3MediaPlayer:SimpleMediaPlayer = new SimpleMediaPlayer();
     simpleAS3MediaPlayer.init("xmls/config1.xml");
     addChild(simpleAS3MediaPlayer);

Sample Code 2: (Refresh Mode)

//the first init
simpleAS3MediaPlayer.init(some_xml_address);

//….sometimes later
simpleAS3MediaPlayer.dispose(); //dispose before re-init
simpleAS3MediaPlayer.init(some_xml_address);

If you have problems using this media player or want to modify the code for your own specific needs, just leave a comment here let me know.

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