Exporting instant, edited on-demand highlights clips during live events with FMIS My new Adobe Developer Center article is now available. This article demonstrates how to build an application that uses Adobe Flash Media Interactive Server (FMIS) as an editing module for live events without requiring any DVR features on a content-delivery network (CDN).... The Power of OSMF (v 0.9 released) The Open Source Media Framework (OSMF - formerly "Strobe") is an Adobe architected media framework, and is now available in version 0.9. If you worked with Flash video before in the past, you might be familiar the FLVPlayback Flash component, or the Flex video player component - both are easy to use video players, but primarily built for the use case to play a single clip, and not as a framework.... ABC returns to Flash platform for premium online content In case you've been visiting abc.com this week, and don't have the Move Networks plug-in installed (or you can't install it because you are running Safari 64 bit), ABC started to offer a Flash version of their player as fallback. ABC was one of the early adaptors of Flash Video, and then switched to Move Networks. It's great to seem them moving back to Flash.... YouTube launched Flash based rental service YouTube launched a new rental service this week, allowing users to rent movies with their Google account. The launch movie selection is relatively limited with a handful movies from the Sundance Film Festival, but given the tremendous traffic of YouTube, the new option has certainly potential once more content is available.... RTMFP Groups / Multicast now available from Adobe Labs Kevin Towes, Flash Media Server product manager, announced the availability of Stratus 2 today. If you are interested in the details of Flash Player 10.1 P2P, I would strongly recommend to watch Matthew Kaufman's presentation on Adobe TV. ... Fox.com switched to Flash platform from Move Networks If you are a fan of 24 (new season started this week) and visited Fox.com today, you might have realized that it doesn't require the Move Networks plug-in anymore. The experience is fully enabled by Flash now, providing a great user experience and HD quality video....
