Friday, April 18th 2008 Adobe Media Player launched
The Adobe Media Player finally launched with exciting content from CBS, MTV, PBS, Scripps, Universal Music and many more networks..
"Adobe Media Player software provides control and flexibility to view what you want, when you want - whether online or offline. You can queue up and download your favorite Internet TV content, track and download new episodes automatically, and manage your personal video library for viewing at your convenience."
Download Adobe Media Player.
Monday, March 17th 2008 Working with metadata for live Flash video streaming
Learn how to implement and benefit from synchronized live meta data for live Flash Video streaming by leveraging the Flash Media Interactive Server, the Flash Media Encoder and a server side script.
Read the article. Wednesday, March 12th 2008 YouTube adds support for Flash H.264
YouTube decided to add Flash H.264 support for high quality video content. A great move and exciting news for the online video community.
Watch a sample clip.
Public Hulu.com launch - free premium TV content
Hulu, a joint venture by NBC Universal and News Corp, has opened its doors to the public. It features a large catalog of their best content including full length episodes and movies (e.g. The Big Lebowski, Sideways, The Simpsons, etc)
And of course - it's all FREE, ad sponsored and powered by Flash Video including some nice H.264 clips in the HD gallery.
Watch hulu.com.
Visit the HD gallery. Monday, March 10th 2008 Live Flash HD broadcast - Operation MySpace - today @ 2 PM EST
Another Flash video powered live event. Operation MySpace will be streamed live from Kuwait featuring The Pussycat Dolls, Disturbed, Carlos Mencia, Jessica Simpson, Filter, Metal Sanaz and DJ Z-Trip. The live encoding will be provided by Kulabyte.
Watch the live event at 2 PM EST (03/10).
(press the "high" button for best quality) Tuesday, February 19th 2008 Amgen Tour or California - live webcast
If you are interested in bicycle racing, check out the Flash video live webcast from the Tour of California. It features a slick Flex interface with real time data, Yahoo! maps and flickr integration.
Watch the Adobe Tour Tracker.
Sunday, February 3rd 2008 Impressive H.264/AAC+ demo
Fabio Sonnati posted an impressive H.264 encoding demo on his weblog with a 720p resolution and 500 kbps (!) bitrate. A great demonstration how well H.264 performs with lower bit rates.
Check it out.
Tuesday, January 29th 2008 Flash Media Server 3 released
The Flash Media Streaming Server 3, the Flash Media Interactive Server 3 and the free Flash Media Development Server 3 are now available.
Besides a new pricing structure, the Flash Media Server 3 family offers exciting new features including H.264 support (live and OnDemand), improved security, better performance and live video support.
Visit the Flash Media Server 3 product page to learn more about the different editions. Sunday, January 13th 2008 jackass 2.5 the movie
MTV networks launched their latest jackass 2.5 movie online with Flash Video. Great fullscreen quality utilizing the new hardware acceleration features of the latest Flash Player update.
Watch jackass 2.5.
Friday, December 21st 2007 Adobe Media Player Prerelease 2 Update
Adobe Media Player brings the best of both the broadcast television and web video worlds to your desktop and is now available in a the prerelease 2 version on labs.adobe.com.
The update contains numerous new features including H.264 support, hardware acceleration, catalog search, continuous play of new episodes and brand new content from Universal Music Group, TED, and KQED Public Media.
To learn more about the Adobe Media Player visit the
Adobe Media Player labs page
and install the Adobe Media Player.
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