[Seaside] Re: embed a video with seaside

[Andreas Petermann]

> >> > Hi all,
> >> >
> >> > I'm trying to embed a video in my web application but without any
> >> success. So I hope you can help me. I try'd the following:
> >> >
> >> > video := self tag: 'embed'.
> >> > video attributeAt: 'src' put: (self context urlForDocument:
> >> videoFileName).
> >> >
> >> > When I open my application in a webbrowser (firefox 2.0) I can see  
> >> the Q
> >> of the quicktime plugin within a ?.
> >> >
> >> > Has anyone an idea what I can do to solve this problem?
> >> >
> >> Have you tried writing a simple web application directly in html
> without
> >> seaside ? Can you see your video withing this self-made page ?
> >
> > Yes, I have written a simple xhtml example which embed a video on my  
> > harddisk, I include it with:
> >
> >  <embed src="file:///path_to_my_video/video.mpg" type="video/mpeg"/>
> >
> > In this way all works fine, but it doesn't with seaside.
> >
> > I have also tried it out with the object tag, but in this way my browser
>  
> > shows nothing, with embed tag I can see at least the Q within ? which  
> > indicates me that the browser knows to use a plugin.
> 
> This is perhaps so. You can confirm it by finding the corresponding http  
> request in the logfile of your webserver. This info at that location is  
> authoritative and ultimative.
> 
> HTH
> 
> /Klaus
> 
> > Pete
I'm sorry, but I don't know what you mean. Seaside is logging the http request?

Pete

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