Flash Video Basics - Part 6

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Lee Brimelow
Stanford University
San Francisco Bay Area, California

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In this tutorial, Lee Brimelow shows you how to add a buffering video message to your video player that displays when the video buffer is empty. This is part 6 in the Flash Video Basics series.

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