MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-COMPONENTS LANGUAGE Reference page 574

FLVPlayback.bytesLoaded
Availability
Flash Player 8.
Edition
Flash Professional 8.
Usage
my_FLVPlybk.bytesLoaded
Description
Property; a number that indicates the extent of downloading, in number of bytes, for an
HTTP download. Returns –1 when there is no stream, when the stream is from a FCS, or if
the information is not yet available. The returned value is useful only for an HTTP download.
Read-only.
Example
The following example shows the initial value of the
when the event occurs.
ready
Drag an FLVPlayback component to the Stage, and give it an instance name of
my_FLVPlybk. Then add the following code to the Actions panel on Frame 1 of the
Timeline:
/**
Requires:
- FLVPlayback component on the Stage with an instance name of my_FLVPlybk
*/
import mx.video.*;
var listenerObject:Object = new Object();
listenerObject.ready = function(eventObject:Object):Void {
trace("State is " + eventObject.state + "; ready to play");
// display the no. of bytes loaded at this point
trace("Bytes loaded: " + my_FLVPlybk.bytesLoaded);
};
my_FLVPlybk.addEventListener("ready", listenerObject);
my_FLVPlybk.contentPath = "http://www.helpexamples.com/flash/video/
water.flv";
trace("Bytes loaded: " + my_FLVPlybk.bytesLoaded); // -1 if loading not
begun
572 FLVPlayback Component (Flash Professional Only)
property and its value
bytesLoaded