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Introduction to Flash Communication Server MX
1/2 day workshop
Class size is limited to capacity of venue
Instructor:
Robert Reinhardt (robert@theMakers.com)
- Director of Multimedia Applications, Schematic, Los Angeles
- Certified Macromedia Flash MX and MX 2004 Developer
- Team Macromedia Flash volunteer
- Lead author of:
- More...
Description:
This workshop teaches you how to start working with Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX 1.5, the premiere multi-user and audio/video streaming server for enhanced Flash experiences. You will learn how to publish, play, and record live audio/video streams, which can be viewed by other connected users. You also learn how to tap the power of remote Shared Objects, to synchronize data between multiple users.
Recommended text:
Macromedia MX: Building Rich Internet Applications
R. Reinhardt & S. Allardice, Macromedia Press, 646 pages
Location:
The Art Institutes
International Minnesota
15 South 9th Street
Minneapolis, MN, USA
55402-3137
http://www.aim.artinstitutes.edu
Workshop starts at 8:30 AM and end at 12:30 PM
Each student has his/her own Windows XP workstation
Cost:
See FlashBELT's online registration for rates
*Copies of the recommended text will be for sale at the workshop, at a discounted price. You can buy your copy in advance. For the best online prices, see www.flashsupport.com.
Attendees should bring:
Notepad (or something to write on), pen or pencil
Headset with microphone (with standard mini jacks)*
Webcam (compatible with your laptop and your OS)*
*It is not required that you have these devices, but having them will enhance your experience with the workshop. The lab does not provide these devices.
For more information:
Read the ongoing discussion thread at FlashSupport.com.
Workshop Outline
- Overview of Flash Communication Server MX 1.5
- RTMP, Real Time Messaging Protocol
- Applications and client connections (NetConnection object)
- Shared data (remote Shared Objects)
- Audio/video streams (NetStream objects)
- Publishing, Playing, and Recording Streams
- Accessing a user’s camera and microphone
- Publishing a live stream
- Subscribing to streams
- Using the Communication App Inspector
- Creating pre-recorded FLVs with Sorenson Squeeze/Wildform Flix
Outline, version 1.0
Course outline, copyright © 2003 by Robert Reinhardt. Material subject to change.
