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

[Sonja Scholz]

Hi Steffen,

thank you for your fast answer. I triet it again with the relative path, 
but that doesn't work also.

flashvars.image = ../../../fileadmin/user_upload/path/image.jpg

Do you have another idea?

Kind regards,

Sonja

Steffen Kamper schrieb:
> 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