So the trailer is done, obviously, and posted prominently on the front page.\u00a0 It’s largely unchanged from a few weeks ago, except I tweaked the ending a bit (the clips that play over the music).<\/p>\n
I knew that Flash was the way to go for embedding video on the site (I used to just link to WMV files back in the old days, but that was when it was before H264).\u00a0 For the curious, I simply downloaded the JW FLV Player <\/a>and placed it in a folder on my site, and after that I encoded an H264 file using MeGUI <\/a>(also had to install Nero stuff<\/a> for audio) and for older versions of Flash I encoded a Sorenson Spark FLV using Sorenson Squeeze (not free, so I won’t link to it).\u00a0 After I made the files, I just used this wizard<\/a> to generate the code, and I slapped it on the site.\u00a0 I checked Flash9 in Firefox and Flash7 in IE, so I’m set.<\/p>\n I mention all of this in the off chance that this would be useful to anyone looking to do the same thing.\u00a0 It wasn’t that bad.\u00a0 Of course, most people would just upload to Youtube, but I didn’t want to sign my life away to Google.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" So the trailer is done, obviously, and posted prominently on the front page.\u00a0 It’s largely unchanged from a few weeks ago, except I tweaked the ending a bit (the clips that play over the music). I knew that Flash was the way to go for embedding video on the site (I used to just link … Continue reading Trailer Technology<\/span>