[TYPO3-dev] New media element in 4.3 & start image

[Steffen Kamper]

Hi Sonja,

IIRC the path to the image has to be relative to the flashplayer dir 
(typo3/contrib/flashmedia), so try to use ../../../fileadmin/...

vg Steffen

Sonja Scholz schrieb:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I use the new media element of 4.3 and the flash video works fine. But 
> now I want to define a startimage, which should be displayed until the 
> user klicks the start button.
> 
> I read somewhere that the startimage only have to have the same name and 
> the same path as the flash file and needs to be a jpg. I tried that, but 
> that doesn't work.
> 
> So it tried to set, as described in the documentation, the image in the 
> custom parameters field like this:
> 
> flashvars.image = fileadmin/user_upload/path/image.jpg
> 
> But that also doesn't work. I only see the first image of the video and 
> not the defined image.
> 
> Some additional informations from the content element:
> Media Type = Video
> Render Type = Auto
> Media Params -> Allow Fullscreen = On
> 
> Doesn anyone know what I did wrong?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Sonja