Drag and drop a Media - Windows Media Player component onto the page:
The Media - Windows Media Player component looks like this on the page:
The Media - Windows Media Player component varies at runtime depending upon the media file selected.
The Properties view for a component shows the most common set of attributes you can set on a component, and, depending on the component, you might also see options for adding controls, actions, or other components. To open the Properties view, click
.These common attributes for the Window Media Player component display on the hx:playerMediaPlayer, Parameter, and Accessibility tabs in the Properties view. See the All Windows Media Player attributes table for a complete list of attributes. Additional configuration options for specifying control parameters are on the hx:playerMediaPlayer>Parameter tab:
Configuration option |
Description |
---|---|
Add the parameters that control the player |
Specifies what parameters are used to control the media player component. |
The All Attributes view shows a table
of all the attributes you can set on a component, which includes those attributes
you can access from the Properties view. To switch to the All Attributes view,
click the All Attributes icon in the upper right
corner of the Properties view.
Attribute name |
Represented in Properties view by |
Description |
---|---|---|
accesskey |
Accessibility>Access Key |
Specifies a single keyboard key as an access key. Pressing the specified access key at runtime gives focus to this component. Pressing ALT plus the specified access key at runtime gives focus to this component (or executes the component if it is a kind of button). |
align |
Alignment |
Specifies the alignment for the component:
|
alt |
Accessibility>Alternate Text |
Specifies alternate text for a component. The alternative text is displayed when the element cannot be rendered normally, for example, in browsers that do not support forms and in browsers set to not display images. |
archive |
Not represented |
An attribute associated with the object html tag used to render the Media Components, used to specify a space-separated list of URLs for archives containing resources relevant to the object. |
autoStart |
Not represented |
If autostart is set to true, the rich media file will start playing automatically in the component. Checking this will cause the component to start automatically at run time. |
baseURL |
Not represented |
Specifies the base URL the media player will be operating in. For more information, see the Windows Media documentation for baseURL in the MSDN Library. |
binding |
Not represented |
An expression that binds the component's instance (usually a user interface component) to a bean property (usually in the backing file). |
border |
Not represented |
Specifies, in pixels, the size of the border for the player. |
codebase |
Not represented |
Specifies the base path used to resolve relative URIs specified by other attributes in the component. |
dir |
Not represented |
Specifies the component's direction when rendered at runtime.
The values can be either:
|
enableContextMenu |
Not represented |
Specifies whether the context menu appears when the user clicks the right mouse button. Default is true. |
height |
Size: Height |
Specifies the height of the component (by number of lines, pixels or percentage of the screen). |
hspace |
Not represented |
Specifies the amount of white space in pixels to be inserted to the left and right of the component. |
id |
ID |
Assigns a name to a component. Should be a unique name within a JSP. |
lang |
Not represented |
The language of the component's value(s) and text content.
If omitted, the language is inherited from the containing tags (notably the
view. Specified as an ISO-standard language abbreviation code. For example,
"en" for English, "en-US" for American English, "fr" for French, "de" for
German.
Note: This does not "translate" the text in the component, rather,
it identifies the language of the component so that operations such as searching,
sorting, collating and the like are done correctly.
|
mimeType |
Type |
Used for declaring the media MIME type when src is bound to binary data. |
playCount |
Not represented |
Specifies the number of times a clip plays. |
playerAttributes |
Not represented |
For adding a list of additional player attributes/parameters, the list should be a comma separated list of name=value pairs. |
rendered |
Not represented |
Can be set to true or false:
|
standby |
Not represented |
Specifies a message that a browser may render while loading the component's implementation and data. |
stretchToFit |
Not represented |
Specifies whether to maintain the original aspect ratio of the video to be played. Default is false. |
rendered |
Not represented |
Can be set to true or false:
|
src |
File |
Media file to be played. Specifies the file to be used by the component. |
styleClass |
Style: Classes |
Space-separated list of CSS style classes to be applied when this element is rendered. This value must be passed through as the class attribute on generated markup. Defines the classes (such as style sheets) of the selected component. This may be done manually, or by clicking the button and selecting the desired Classes from within the window. |
style |
Style: Props |
Specifies CSS style information for the component (for example, style="font-size : 8pt ; color : red"). Defines the properties (such as font and color) of the selected component. This may be done manually, or by clicking the button and selecting the desired properties from within the window. |
tabindex |
Accessibility>Tab order index |
Specifies the position of the component in the tabbing order in the JSP. This value must be a number between 0 and 32767. |
title |
Accessibility>Title |
Specifies the title text, shown in browser as a tooltip at runtime. Used by a browser as the alternative text of a component if the alternative text is not specified. |
uiMode |
Not represented |
Specifies the appearance of the embedded Windows Media
Player:
|
volume |
Not represented |
Specifies the volume, in hundredths of decibels ranging from –10,000 to 0. The default value is –600. |
vspace |
Not represented |
Specifies the amount of white space, in pixels, to be inserted to the top and bottom of the component. |
width |
Size: Width |
Specifies the initial width of the component. The width is given in pixels except in the case of a text input component where its value refers to the number of characters. |