Re: [Flashcoders] Splitting TextField into Lines - Simple?

2007-08-16 Thread Dan Efergan
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Re: [Flashcoders] Splitting TextField into Lines - Simple?

2007-08-16 Thread Dan Efergan
xtent(). Just keep adding characters until the rect's height changes. (It's also - at least in Flash 8 - slightly incorrect when using antialiased fonts). Dan Efergan dan [at] subsubskills.co.uk ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change

[Flashcoders] Splitting TextField into Lines - Simple?

2007-08-16 Thread Dan Efergan
Hello FlashCoders. The seemingly simple task of splitting a Textfield into it's (soft) wrapped lines is alluding me. How can you tell the Text content of a particular line within a Textfield? I'm trying to split out the individual lines to animate them. Thanks, Dan Dan E

Re: [Flashcoders] Preloading problem

2007-08-08 Thread Dan Efergan
he movieClips with linkage name on the library, in any other frame except the first one? or to let the Preloader Class instance run first? Note that the Preloader class is attaching a movieClip from the Library on the stage that shows the preload status.

Re: [Flashcoders] Q: Mootools morph text effect

2007-08-08 Thread Dan Efergan
g. You'll probably also want to change it's _width, _height, _x and _y. Dan On 7 Aug 2007, at 15:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Does anyone know a way to morph 2 textfields as they are done using the (quite amazing) Mootools javascript framework? http://demos.mootools.net/Fx.Morph

[Flashcoders] Flash Projector Distribution

2007-08-08 Thread Dan Efergan
27;s the resources I know of already: - http://www.extendingflash.com/ & http://www.beyondflash.com - http://usuarios.lycos.es/didinomade/ProjectorsBurningFAQ.htm - http://board.flashkit.com/board/forumdisplay.php?f=15 (Standalone & Applications board) Thanks for an

[Flashcoders] Combo Box Disabled dropdown

2007-08-03 Thread Dan Efergan
frame. My Classes are exporting on the second frame, and an instance of the combo box is placed on the third. I've tried adding Object.registerClass("ComboDownArrowDisabled", MovieClip); To the first frame of my movie, I'm assuming this is something to do with the s

[Flashcoders] OS style command prompt

2006-08-22 Thread Dan Efergan
ave examples of this kind of functionality already built? I assume a constant updated variable of the content must be created to allow switching back to previous states if the user does something that's not allowed. A running example would be a great help. Thanks, Dan

Re: [Flashcoders] zoomin'

2006-08-16 Thread Dan Efergan
teven Sacks | BLITZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sometimes it overwhelms the enjoyment of the information You find it enjoyable to read about an ad agency's employees? You're kidding, right? I mean, do you think that anyone would give a crap

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and Javascript Interaction

2006-06-12 Thread Dan Efergan
rk") Thanks On 12 Jun 2006, at 16:29, Mike Britton wrote: I recommend going with ExternalInterface. No external files needed: http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/8/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/ html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=2200.html However the kit is good and

[Flashcoders] OT: Finding Sounds

2006-06-12 Thread Dan Efergan
Has anyone one got any good advice for good online sound libraries, for Flash development. I've got a few which I use: http://www.findsounds.com/ http://www.sounddogs.com/ And then Flash Kit, although that can be a bit tiresome... Anyone got any more suggestions. TIA Dan Dan Ef

Re: [Flashcoders] Player question

2006-06-12 Thread Dan Efergan
level0, or send him a copy of your own standalone player (on my machine it's in C:\Program Files\Macromedia\Flash 8\Players) Dan Efergan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search t

Re: [Flashcoders] Dynamically loading an SWF into a movie clip

2006-06-07 Thread Dan Efergan
buttons work, and I'm stuck. I tried playing with the image_mcl.loadClip depths, but the buttons still don't respond! This is what I mean: http://www.elizabethjochum.com/preloader.htm Thanks in advance for any help on this, really...I can't sleep until I figu

Re: [Flashcoders] browser will not quit!!

2006-06-02 Thread Dan Efergan
til the assessment is required to quit - but the current coding i am using will not do this. please have you any ideas or work rounds that i may use or try? current code is on (release, releaseOutside ) { this.gotoAndStop ('buttonUp'); getURL("javascript:window

Re: [Flashcoders] Where to politely and appropriately discuss pricing issues

2006-06-02 Thread Dan Efergan
ng to offlist me and school me as to the etiquette of discussing how people are setting their prices and what a medium-advanced to advanced Flash component developer is charging right now I would welcome the guidance- Dan Efergan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: [Flashcoders] security issues with php mail from Flash?

2006-05-29 Thread Dan Efergan
has a number of comments about securing your forms. Dan On 29 May 2006, at 00:43, f a r i d | s i l v a | a b o i d wrote: I think that you must to put all protection against mysql injection and spammers in the php processor, because your flash form its only an usre interfase Da

Re: [Flashcoders] scrubbing swfs like flvs?

2006-05-18 Thread Dan Efergan
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Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 8 Debugger Crashes

2006-05-15 Thread Dan Efergan
nyone experienced similar issues with debugger stability under Flash 8? Dan Efergan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashc

Re: [Flashcoders] Clearing FLV visual content

2006-05-15 Thread Dan Efergan
rom the library and resets the contentPath of the FLV player. To me, it's alot simpler that way, hope that helps... :-) Dan Efergan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: h

Re: [Flashcoders] Clearing FLV visual content

2006-05-15 Thread Dan Efergan
22:12, Dan Efergan wrote: I've tried the video.stop() and video.closeVideoPlayer() prior to opening the new stream, but these do not seem to clear it. (Tangent: calling video.stop() without a loaded Video in place seems to make Flash & Flash player pretty unstable and causes both a

[Flashcoders] Clearing FLV visual content

2006-05-15 Thread Dan Efergan
e new stream, but these do not seem to clear it. (Tangent: calling video.stop() without a loaded Video in place seems to make Flash & Flash player pretty unstable and causes both applications to crash) Thinking about loading a blank movie between change overs, but any other suggest

Re: [Flashcoders] ScrollPane Pain

2006-04-17 Thread Dan Efergan
ntent = "yourlinkage" } } other than that maybe you just need to __sp.invalidate () ? Yotam. ___________ Dan Efergan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription optio

Re: [Flashcoders] Maximum String size?

2006-04-14 Thread Dan Efergan
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Re: [Flashcoders] RANT: Collect Fonts Button

2006-04-14 Thread Dan Efergan
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Re: [Flashcoders] Instantiate a class by string

2006-04-12 Thread Dan Efergan
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[Flashcoders] ScrollPane Pain

2006-04-06 Thread Dan Efergan
m that movieclip. Anyone got any ideas how to make the scrollpane happy? How could a Class be interfering with the ScrollPane? Thanks Dan Efergan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search t

Re: [Flashcoders] What's different between _alpha=0 and _visible =flase;

2006-04-06 Thread Dan Efergan
a load of information in the mammoth forum post: http://www.flashkit.com/board/showthread.php?t=434875 On 6 Apr 2006, at 09:20, Kalle Thyselius, Inlovewith wrote: but probably attachMovie and removeMovieClip is the best way to go at this problem, in order to get the best performance? Dan Efer