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ActionScript 2.0 Components Language Reference > Media components > Media.contentPath

Media.contentPath

Applies to

MediaDisplay, MediaPlayback.

Availability

Flash Player 7.

Edition

Flash MX Professional 2004.

Usage

myMedia.contentPath

Description

Property; a string that holds the relative path and filename of the media to be streamed and/or played. Setting the contentPath property is equivalent to calling the Media.setMedia() method without specifying a mediaType parameter. When no mediaType parameter is set with Media.setMedia(), the default type is FLV. The default value of the contentPath property is undefined.

Example

The following example displays the name of the media playing in a text box:

myTextField.text = myMedia.contentPath;