User Guide

Media.mediaType 869

Usage

myMedia.horizontal

Description

Property; determines whether the MediaController component displays itself in a vertical or

horizontal orientation. A

true value indicates that the component is displayed in a horizontal

orientation; a

false value indicates a vertical orientation. When set to false, the playbar and

playback slider move from bottom to top. The default value is

true.

Example

The following example displays the MediaController component in a vertical orientation:

myMedia.horizontal = false;

Media.mediaType

Applies to

MediaDisplay, MediaPlayback.

Availability

Flash Player 7.

Edition

Flash MX Professional 2004.

Usage

myMedia.mediaType

Description

Property; indicates the type of media (FLV or MP3) to be played. The default value is "FLV".

See “Working with Video” in Using Flash.

Example

The following example determines the current media type being played:

var currentMedia:String = myMedia.mediaType;