Implementing Streaming Video

This section walks through how to add streaming video to a rich media ad.

  1. In the Links and Descriptions layer of your parent/base movie's main timeline, Define the Flash video file you would like to stream into your parent movie.
  2. In the library (Press CTRL+F11 to open the movie library) of your movie, Create an embedded video object. Click on the menu in the top right corner of the library panel & Select New Video. This will add an object called Embedded Video 1 to your movie library.
  3. Create a new movie clip (Press CTRL+F8) and name it video_mc.

  4. Drag the Embedded Video 1 object from your movie library onto the stage of video_mc movie clip you just created. Name the layer Video Stream.
  5. Open movie Properties Panel, Press CTRL+F3. Select Frame 1 of the Video Stream layer, Press CTRL+a to select all. In the Properties Panel, Type the name ARM_videoObject
  6. Create a new layer in the video_mc movie clip called streaming script. Select frame 1of the Streaming Script layer and Open the ActionScript panel (Press CTRL+F9).
  7. Download the latest Microsoft Rich Media streaming video code from the link below. Copy & Paste the code from the ARM_video.as file into the ActionScript panel or attach the external ARM_video.as file using the code #include "ARM_video.as" .

Download the latest Atlas streaming video code here.