hey ya tom! still does not work :(
did you try the following overbasic code ? (works here) var video:Video = new Video(640, 480); var camera:Camera = Camera.getCamera(); camera.setMode(640, 480, 30); video.attachCamera(camera); addChild(video); hth, Cedric ps: still in Roma ? > http://46.4.226.29/camtest/ > > updated to include a dropdown of all camera's on the system, and a button to > kick them off with. > > right now, if it only finds one camera it will attempt to attach it, if it > finds more than one it will wait for you to select which one you want to use > and then click start webcam button. > > this fails for me in chrome v 14, and i'm told on a mac in any browser. > source below... > > package > { > import fl.controls.Button; > import fl.controls.ComboBox; > import fl.data.DataProvider; > import flash.display.Sprite; > import flash.events.Event; > import flash.events.MouseEvent; > import flash.events.StatusEvent; > import flash.external.ExternalInterface; > import flash.media.Camera; > import flash.media.Video; > > public class Main extends Sprite > { > private var cam:Camera; > private var video:Video; > private var combo:ComboBox; > private var dp:DataProvider; > private var butt:Button; > public function Main():void > { > if (stage) init(); > else addEventListener(Event.INIT, init); > } > private function init(e:Event = null):void > { > removeEventListener(Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE, init); > // entry point > combo = new ComboBox(); > combo.prompt = "Select a webcam..."; > dp = new DataProvider(); > var camList:Array = Camera.names; > for (var i:int = 0; i < camList.length; i++) > { > var camName:String = camList[i]; > dp.addItemAt( { label:camName, data:String(i) }, i ); > /*if (camName.indexOf("Google") > -1) > { > var googleCam:Camera = Camera.getCamera(i.toString()) > googleCam.setMode(400, 300, 30, false); > var vid:Video = new Video(cam.width, cam.height); > vid.attachCamera(googleCam); > }*/ > } > addChild(combo); > combo.x = 10; > combo.y = 10; > combo.width = 150; > combo.dataProvider = dp; > combo.addEventListener(Event.CHANGE, comboSelected); > if (dp.length == 1) attachCamera("0"); > butt = new Button(); > butt.y = combo.y; > butt.x = combo.x + combo.width + 15; > butt.label = "Start Webcam"; > butt.width = 100; > addChild(butt); > } > private function comboSelected(e:Event):void > { > butt.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, buttClicked); > } > private function buttClicked(e:MouseEvent):void > { > cam.removeEventListener(StatusEvent.STATUS, startcam); > cam = null; > removeChild(video); > video = null; > attachCamera(combo.selectedItem.data); > } > private function attachCamera(camIndex:String):void > { > cam = Camera.getCamera(camIndex); > if (cam != null) { > //cam.setMode(320, 240, 30, false); > cam.setMode(400, 300, 30, false); > video = new Video(cam.width, cam.height); > video.attachCamera(cam); > video.y = 50; > video.x = 10; > cam.addEventListener(StatusEvent.STATUS, startcam); > addChild(video); > } > } > private function startcam(event:StatusEvent):void { > if (ExternalInterface.available) ExternalInterface.call("alert", > event.toString()); > } > } > } > > On 19 September 2011 10:24, tom rhodes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> hey cedric if you've got code that you think 100% works on everything send >> it on and i'll put it up on the link. i thought that too :) >> >> after googling i've found stuff about looping through character names and >> attaching google cameras to video objects offstage, or pulling out the name >> for the usb cam on a mac if on mac OS, or even just using index 2 for the >> mac. all seem a bit hacky to me. this is somethign that has worked in flash >> fine for a LONG time, that now appears to be broken. what's up? >> >> >> 2011/9/19 Cédric Muller <[email protected]> >> >>> Doesn't work for me, Mac, Safari 5.1 and Flash Player 10.3.181.14 >>> >>> Could you drop the 'if (stage) init' line ? >>> >>> (I am asking because I have plenty of webcam examples, and they do work) >>> >>> hth, >>> Cedric >>> >>>> hey all, >>>> >>>> i want to confirm that this... >>>> >>>> http://46.4.226.29/camtest/ >>>> >>>> does not work on a mac, and in chrome 14 beta on the pc? massively >>> simple >>>> webcam example, source below... >>>> >>>> <code> >>>> package >>>> { >>>> import flash.display.Sprite; >>>> import flash.events.Event; >>>> import flash.events.StatusEvent; >>>> import flash.media.Camera; >>>> import flash.media.Video; >>>> >>>> public class Main extends Sprite >>>> { >>>> private var cam:Camera; >>>> private var video:Video; >>>> public function Main():void >>>> { >>>> if (stage) init(); >>>> else addEventListener(Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE, init); >>>> } >>>> private function init(e:Event = null):void >>>> { >>>> removeEventListener(Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE, init); >>>> // entry point >>>> cam = Camera.getCamera(); >>>> if (cam != null) { >>>> //cam.setMode(320, 240, 30, false); >>>> cam.setMode(400, 300, 30, false); >>>> video = new Video(cam.width, cam.height); >>>> video.attachCamera(cam); >>>> cam.addEventListener(StatusEvent.STATUS, startcam); >>>> addChild(video); >>>> } >>>> } >>>> private function startcam(event:StatusEvent):void { >>>> // stuff >>>> } >>>> } >>>> } >>>> </code> >>>> >>>> i've NEVER experienced probs with webcam before, what is going on here? 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