Seek (Netstream.seek Method) - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 LANGUAGE Reference

Actionscript 2.0 language reference
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// Play a file on a server.
my_ns.play("http://someServer.someDomain.com/flash/video/orientation.flv");
See also
attachAudio (MovieClip.attachAudio method)
onStatus (NetStream.onStatus handler)
attachVideo (Video.attachVideo method)

seek (NetStream.seek method)

public seek(offset:Number) : Void
Seeks the keyframe closest to the specified number of seconds from the beginning of the
stream. The stream resumes playing when it reaches the specified location in the stream.
Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 7 - Note: This method is also supported in Flash
Player 6 when used with Flash Communication Server. For more information, see the Flash
Communication Server documentation.
Parameters
- The approximate time value, in seconds, to move to in an FLV file. The
offset:Number
playhead moves to the keyframe of the video that's closest to
To return to the beginning of the stream, pass 0 for
To seek forward from the beginning of the stream, pass the number of seconds you want
to advance. For example, to position the playhead at 15 seconds from the beginning, use
my_ns.seek(15)
To seek relative to the current position, pass
seconds forward or backward, respectively, from the current position. For example, to
n
rewind 20 seconds from the current position, use
The precise location to which a video seeks will differ depending on the frames per second
setting at which it was exported. Therefore, if the same video is exported at 6 fps and 30 fps, it
will seek to two different locations if you use, for example,
objects.
Example
The following example illustrates some ways to use the
can return to the beginning of the stream, move to a location 30 seconds from the beginning
of the stream, and move backwards three minutes from the current location:
// Return to the beginning of the stream
my_ns.seek(0);
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ActionScript classes
.
,
close (NetStream.close method)
,
pause (NetStream.pause method)
numberOfSeconds
numberOfSeconds
or
my_ns.time + n
my_ns.seek(my_ns.time - 20).
my_ns.seek(15)
NetStream.seek()
,
.
.
to seek
my_ns.time - n
for both video
command. You
,

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