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How to add .flv videos to your landing page

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5 October 2011 - 2:12am
Submitted by: mcarell

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Step 1:

Create three folders

webapps/resource/video
webapps/resource/html
webapps/resource/script

Step 2:

Download JW Player here: http://www.longtailvideo.com/players/jw-flv-player/
Note: the player also supports H.264, MP3 and YouTube videos!

Upload the JW Player files to /script
Upload the video to /video
Create a video.html file in /html

Step 3:

Edit video.html, add the attached sourcecode and replace YOUR_SERVER and YOUR_VIDEO (twice) as well as width and height values:

Step 4:

Edit your landing page, add "Embedded Web Page" element and enter the URL of video.html

Enjoy!

If you run into problems, feel free to contact me: michael.carell@inform-software.com

Cheers,
Mike

AnhangGröße
flv_video_landing_page.jpg97.49 KB
sourcecode.txt686 bytes

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It was contributed by a community member and is published "as is." It seems to have worked for at least one person, and might work for you. But please be sure to test, test, test before you do anything drastic with it.



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