Moyea Flash Video MX offers stylish players for FLV videos, which is helpful to present videos online. With Flash Video MX, you can choose player skin style and make the player to play FLV video. However, you may want to create your own player style and embed it to Flash Video MX. Moyea PlayerBox can be used as the player creator for you to get custom player skin for Flash Video MX. This article will teach you how to use Moyea PlayerBox to make player skin for Flash Video MX. If you are using Flash Video MX Pro 6, you can quickly create player skin with the integrated Moyea PlayerBox, as there is a quick command to export player skin to Flash Video MX.
Step1. Install this software.
After installation, you will face the below first launch interface:
Step2. Build your player skin by dragging and dropping into edit box.
For details about creating a player skin, please refer to the tutorial page. Here let’s assume that we have made one player skin like this:
As Flash Video MX does not support playlist now. Before we export the player skin, we need to delete playlist related components like playlist, previous video button, next video button and hide playlist button.
Step3. Export the player skin
If you want to export a player skin only, you need choose “Export Web FLV Player Theme” from the Export menu. The option “Export Web FLV Player” allows you to export a stand-alone web player.
After you choose “Export Web FLV Player Theme”, a dialog box will pop out, asking you to select a save path. Name it and save it. Then you will get a SWF file which is the player skin.
A screenshot of this player skin will be outputted in .jpg format with the same file in the export folder. In order to see the skin in Flash Video MX, you need to resize and crop the screenshot to 226 * 48, which is the standard aspect ratio in Flash Video MX Pro.
Step4. Input the SWF file and JPG file in Flash Video MX.
After you have finished the skin file, please try the steps below to Add player skin to your program:
1. Right click on the program (FLASH VIDEO MX) shortcut. Select Properties.
Click the Find Target… button.
Open the Control directory. You will find four folders which named “Classic", “Opaque", “Translucent", and "Transparent".
2. Just put the SWF file and JPG file into any folder (like classic). Then restart the program, you will find the new Flash player skin available in the relative sections on your program now.
3. If you want to show a skin name in the program, such as “Moyea Player Skin”, please try this path:
Right click on the program (FLASH VIDEO MX) shortcut. Select Properties > Find Target… and open the Languages folder, open the English folder, find the file frmSWFSet1.mlu and open it with notepad.
Input the following code to the relative section
<Item Name="Moyea Player Skin" Caption="echo (here you can change the name as you like)"/>
Save the change and rerun the program. It should be OK then.
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