Real Player ActiveX Control

 

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Drop this on a Real Player ActiveX Sprite and your play, pause, and stop buttons. This is built around the G2 V.7 run of the ActiveX control, so no garantees that it will work with any other version.

property mediaType, spriteNum, file, adjustToFit, memberType, whatItem, autoStart, clipLoop, context global isDone, rmSprite on getPropertyDescriptionList me   p_list = [:]   if sprite(the currentSpriteNum).member.type = #ActiveX then     p_list.addProp(#mediaType, [#format : #string, #default : "All", #comment : "Controls Type", #range : ["ImageWindow", "All", "ControlPanel", "PlayButton", "PositionSlider"]])     p_list.addProp(#file, [#format : #string, #default : "", #comment : "File Name or URL:"])     p_list.addProp(#adjustToFit, [#format : #boolean, #default : 0, #comment : "Resize viewing are to fit (based on center)?:"])     p_list.addProp(#autoStart, [#format : #boolean, #default : 1, #comment : "Auto Start when loaded?:"])     p_list.addProp(#context, [#format : #boolean, #default : 0, #comment : "Show the context menu when the user right clicks on the media?:"])     p_list.addProp(#clipLoop, [#format : #integer, #default : 0, #comment : "How many times to loop?(1 for no loop):"])   else     p_list.addProp(#whatItem, [#format : #string, #default : "Play", #comment : "What item is this?", #range : ["Play", "Stop", "Pause", "PlayPause"]])   end if   return p_list end on beginSprite me   memberType = sprite(spriteNum).member.type   if memberType = #ActiveX then     isDone = 0     rmSprite = spriteNum     --set the media type     sprite(spriteNum).setNoLogo(false)     sprite(spriteNum).controls = mediaType     sprite(spriteNum).setNumLoop(clipLoop)     sprite(spriteNum).setEnableContextMenu(context)     --load the file     the itemDelimiter = "\"     newfile = ""     repeat with x = 1 to file.item.count       newFile = newFile & file.item[x]       if x < file.item.count then         newFile = newFile & "/"       end if     end repeat     sprite(spriteNum).setSource(newFile)     --resize?     if adjustToFit = true then       sprite(spriteNum).setPreFetch(true)     else       if autostart = 1 then sprite(spriteNum).doPlay()     end if   end if end on mouseUp me   if memberType <> #activeX then     case whatItem of       "Play" :         sprite(rmSprite).doPlay()       "Pause" :        sprite(rmSprite).doPause()       "Stop" :         sprite(rmSprite).doStop()       "PlayPause" :         if sprite(rmSprite).getPlayState() = 3 then          sprite(rmSprite).doPause()         else        sprite(rmSprite).doPlay()         end if             end case   end if end on onPreFetchComplete me   sendAllSprites(#resize) end on resize me   if adjustToFit = true and memberType = #ActiveX then     newWidth = sprite(spriteNum).getClipWidth()     newHeight = sprite(spriteNum).getClipHeight()     --get centers     newLeft = (sprite(spriteNum).right + sprite(spriteNum).left) / 2 - (newWidth / 2)     newTop = (sprite(spriteNum).bottom + sprite(spriteNum).top) / 2 - (newHeight / 2)     sprite(spriteNum).rect = rect(newLeft, newTop, newLeft + newWidth, newTop + newHeight)     if autoStart = 1 then       sprite(spriteNum).doPlay()     end if   end if end on OnPositionChange param1, param2   if param2 <= param1 then     --at the end     isDone = true   end if end on getBehaviorDescription me   describe = "This control will enable the Real Player G2 ActiveX element to play in Director 7 or higher." & return   describe = describe & "Drop it on any buttons you create for play, pause, stop, and play/pause buttons as well as the ActiveX sprite as well." & return   describe = describe & "The options are ..." & return & "ControlsType - Type of window.  For Video is ImageWindow." & return & "FileName - the file path or URL to the Real Media file." & return   describe = describe & "Resize - Resize the sprite to fit the sprite to the size of the movie option." & return & "Auto Start - Begin automatically when media is loaded." & return   describe = describe & "Show Content Menu - Should the content menu be displayed" & return & "Loop - how many times to loop the file (1 for no loop)" & return   describe = describe & "The global variable isDone can be tracked to see when the video finishes playing." & return   describe = describe & "More info on the control's methods, properties and call backs are available at http://service.real.com/help/library/guides/extend/embed.htm & http://service.real.com/help/library/guides/productiong261/realpgd.htm"   return describe end