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Should you have any questions regarding license registration, application usage or function suggestion, please feel free to contact us by sending email to support@any-video-converter.com.

Difference between free and pro version

Basically, free version can only embed one flash video (.flv) in one HTML page, pro version can convert other video formats to FLV and embed multiple videos in one HTML page with a stunning playlist and playback actions controlling. To learn more about the difference, please visit HERE.

Limitation of trial version of Web FLV Player Pro

The trial version of Web FLV Player Pro will includes two limitations. (1) Convert first 3 minutes of each video. (2) Output player will attach an Anvosft logo on the top. Once you purchase the full version, you will get a license key sent by mail and you can use the license key to remove the limitations.

How to play FLV videos from URL?

In Web FLV Player, go to menu File > Open URL, paste the URL in the blank then press OK, then Web FLV Player will play the FLV sourced from the URL entered. The URL should be like this one: http://www.web-flv-player.com/sample.flv.

What is FLV metadata?

Metadata essentially means data about data. As to FLV metadata, the information that composes an FLV file is the data, and the metadata is information about that video. The length of the video (duration), the number of frames per second that the video displays (frame rate), and the number of kilobytes of data transferred per second when the video plays (video and audio data rates, where applicable) are all examples of video metadata. Additionally the codec used to encode the video is also available.

Most FLV players read the metadata first to know the duration of the video file. After that it initializes or synchronizes the video file with its timeline or seekbar. If there is no metadata the seekbar will not progress with the video. Secondly for more intelligent FLV players that serve the video or rather buffer the video dynamically depending on the user’s internet speed the FLV players read the FLV video bitrate from the FLV metadata and then sets the buffer accordingly.

How to publish video to web with Web FLV Player Free?

Open the output folder, you will find a HTML file, a SWF file and the original flash video. Open the HTML file with the browser, you will see HTML codes. Please upload the .FLV file and .SWF file in the output folder of web FLV player to your own website server, then copy and paste the HTML code in the opened HTML file into your own web page. Please note that you need to use the correct path of the .FLV and .SWF files on your own server if you don't use the default path.

Please visit video sample page and have a look at the sample player of Web FLV Player Free. Below is the source code.

<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=8,0,0,0" width="320" height="274" align="middle">
<param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" />
<param name="movie" value="player.swf" />
<param name="FlashVars" value="flvURL=sample.flv&ControlPanelColor=0x0000ff&buttonColor=0x000000&ControlPanelPosition=0&showControlPanel=1&ShowtimeColor=0xffffff&bAutoPlay=1&bAutoRepeat=0&BufferTime=5&tmeColor=0xffffff&loaColor=0x666666&GroundColor=0x000000&conNum=5&bShowtime=1&startvolume=100" />
<param name="quality" value="high" />
<param name="bgcolor" value="#000000" />
<param name="scale" value="noscale" />
<param name="salign" value="lt" />
<embed src="player.swf" width="320" height="274" align="middle" quality="high" bgcolor="#000000" scale="noscale" salign="lt" FlashVars="flvURL=sample.flv&ControlPanelColor=0x0000ff&buttonColor=0x000000&ControlPanelPosition=0&showControlPanel=1&ShowtimeColor=0xffffff&bAutoPlay=1&bAutoRepeat=0&BufferTime=5&tmeColor=0xffffff&loaColor=0x666666&GroundColor=0x000000&conNum=5&bShowtime=1&startvolume=100" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" />
</object>

If player.swf and sample.flv are moved to a sub-floder named video, the value and flvURL above should be changed to video/player.swf and video/sample.flv.

How to publish video to web with Web FLV Player Pro?

It's similar to the method of Web FLV Player Free. However, you need to upload the entire output folder to your web server. Please visit video sample page and have a look at the sample player of Web FLV Player Pro. Below is the source code.

<div align="center">
<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,0,0" width="400" height="338">
<param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/>
<param name="movie" value="images/bear/slides.swf?xml_path=images/bear/slides.xml" />
<param name="quality" value="high" />
<param name="wmode" value="transparent">
<embed src="images/bear/slides.swf?xml_path=images/bear/slides.xml" width="400" height="338" wmode="transparent" quality="high" allowFullScreen="true" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed>
</object>

Pay attention to the string above in bold letters. If you move up the bear folder to the same level as images folder, the value and embed src should be changed to bear/slides.swf?xml_path=bear/slides.xml.