Use the pause() and play() to pause or play an FLV file
<?xml version="1.0"?> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"> <mx:VBox> <mx:VideoDisplay id="myVid" source="http://localhost:8100/MyVideo.flv" /> <mx:Button label="Pause" click="myVid.pause();" /> <mx:Button label="Play" click="myVid.play();" /> </mx:VBox> </mx:Application>