SoundManager 2 makes it easier to play sounds using Javascript
By wrapping and extending Flash 8’s sound API, SoundManager 2 brings solid audio functionality to Javascript.
Basic API Features (Flash 8 )
- Load, stop, play, pause, mute, seek, pan and volume control of sounds from Javascript
- Events: onload, whileloading, whileplaying, onfinish and more
- ID3V1 and ID3V2 tag support for MP3s (title, artist, genre etc.)
Shiny Flash 9 Features
- Full-screen MPEG-4 video (HE-AAC/H.264) and audio support
- “MultiShot” play (layered/chorusing effects)
- Waveform/frequency spectrum data
- Peak (L/R channel volume) data
- Audio buffering state/event handling
