Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of ImageRotatorFiles

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06/07/09 07:11:50 (6 months ago)
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jeroen (IP: 24.132.243.231)
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    55The image rotator supports three commonly used playlist XML formats: XSPF (much used for CC music), RSS (much-used for Podcasts) and ASX (much-used on Windows servers). You can assign a playlist to the rotator with the [wiki:ImageRotatorVars file flashvar]. Additional metadata items, like a ''title'' and ''link'', can be set in a playlist as well. 
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    7 == Supported metadata items == 
     7== Metadata items == 
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    99Here is a complete overview of all metadata items and their corresponding XSPF, RSS and ASX tags: 
     
    2424Second, a playlist should always reside on the same server as the SWF file, due to security restrictions of the Flash Player. This can be solved if you own the domain on which the mediafiles reside. You then have to put a crossdomain.xml file in the root webfolder of that server. In this file, you can specifically allow sites to load data. 
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    26 == Auto-generating playlists == 
     26== Auto generating == 
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    2828It's quite easy to autogenerate playlists serverside and then assign them to the player. You won't have to change the extension to .xml, since the player and rotator by default assume that the file flashvar is a playlist. Here's an example PHP script that autogenerates a playlist from MSQL: