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fb:flv

Advanced Topics › Legacy FBML › fb:flv
FBML has been deprecated. Starting June 1, 2012 FBML apps will no longer work as all FBML endpoints will be removed. If you are building a new application on Facebook.com, please implement your application using HTML, JavaScript and CSS. You can use our JavaScript SDK and Social Plugins to embedded many of the same social features available in FBML.

Renders a Flash-based FLV player that can stream arbitrary FLV (video/audio) files on the page.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
srcstring

The URL of the FLV file. The URL must be absolute.

heightint

The height of the video container in pixels or percentage.

widthint

The width of the video container in pixels or percentage.

titlestring

The name of the video. The title appears on the movie's control bar.

scalestring

A Flash attribute. How to scale the movie within the container. Specify one of showall (displays the whole movie, overriding container dimensions while maintaining the original aspect ratio of the container), noborder (movie fills the container, without distortion but possibly with some cropping, while maintaining the original aspect ratio of the container), or exactfit (movie dimensions match container dimensions, which may result in distortion). Default value is showall

imgstring

The URL of the image displayed behind the play button before the movie starts playing. The URL must be absolute.

alignstring

A Flash attribute. Determines where the FLV file is aligned within the container. Specify l (left), r (right), t (top), b (bottom).

salignstring

A Flash attribute. Specifies where the scaled FLV file appears within the container based on its width and height settings. Specify l (left), r (right), t (top), b (bottom).

colorstring

The hex value for background color while the movie plays. Default value is #000000

Examples

<fb:flv src='http://www.mediacollege.com/video-gallery/testclips/barsandtone.flv' width='400' height='300' title='my movie' color='#FFBB00' salign='r' img='http://www.example.com/test.jpg' scale='showall'/>
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