RE: [Flashcoders] WinFX...heard of it?

2006-10-12 Thread Nick Weekes
Victor, Check http://channel9.msdn.com, it's the M$ equivalent to Adobe Labs. Lots of info on all the net framework techs (WinFX Is now .Net Framework 3.0 btw). And the main tech you will want to look into is Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), the M$ rival to flash player. -Original

[Flashcoders] onPrinting done

2006-10-12 Thread Jiri Heitlager
Is it somehow possible to recieve a notice when a printer is done printing a document? Can this be done with flash? Jiri -- --- Jiri Heitlager Stichting z25.org Concordiastraat 67A 3551 EM Utrecht tel:06-28159323 http://www.z25.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Flashcoders] dynamically retreive symbolnames

2006-10-12 Thread Eskil Janson
Hi there! I need to record the content of the stage, to redraw it later. Everything works fine, but it would simplify things to in be able to retreive the symbol name of the symbol used in the library for the mc:s on stage. (The stuff on the stage has been placed there by a designer, so there

RE: [Flashcoders] C++ flash host supporting transparency

2006-10-12 Thread Chris Douglass
Very interesting, no I hadn't heard of this library. But, I'm looking through the docs very carefully right now... Very interesting. Thanks Mark! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Winterhalder Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Re: [Flashcoders] reseting ASSetPropFlags back to default

2006-10-12 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, you can record all the public fields for an object, prior to unhiding all the hidden fields. Now afterwards, hide everything and unhide the fields you recorded earlier. greetz JC On 10/11/06, Janis Radins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey ppl! I have made some pretty nice printR function (

[Flashcoders] mouse up event

2006-10-12 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi list, i've been trying to detect a mouseup event outside of the actual flashcontent, even outside the browser. So far I've come up with the following: - you cannot read the mouse position outside of the flash-stage unless the mouse is down - you cannot detect the mouse up event outside flash

RE: [Flashcoders] onPrinting done

2006-10-12 Thread Merrill, Jason
Not currently as far as I know. Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jiri Heitlager Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 4:45 AM To:

[Flashcoders] Creating an OS X app with a Flash Projector

2006-10-12 Thread Ain Tohvri
Hey guys, There's a reference to http://www.karbonized.com/flash2app/ which is no longer available. I'm very interested in that particular topic. Has any of you got a back up of it or any suggestions in that matter? Thanks a million ___

Re: [Flashcoders] Creating an OS X app with a Flash Projector

2006-10-12 Thread Muzak
google: flash mac desktop app - Original Message - From: Ain Tohvri [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 2:12 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] Creating an OS X app with a Flash Projector Hey guys, There's a reference to

Re: [Flashcoders] Creating an OS X app with a Flash Projector

2006-10-12 Thread Ain Tohvri
I am aware of all the major commercial tools out there but the subject in question is creating the app manually with a Flash Projector. On 12.10.2006, at 15:39, Muzak wrote: google: flash mac desktop app - Original Message - From: Ain Tohvri [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Flashcoders] Creating an OS X app with a Flash Projector

2006-10-12 Thread Muzak
http://muzakdeezign.com/flashcoders/?q=karbonized.com%20mac find the original message, mail the author.. done.. - Original Message - From: Ain Tohvri [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 2:52 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Flashcoders] reseting ASSetPropFlags back to default

2006-10-12 Thread Janis Radins
That would only indicate one isHiden value of property. can overwrite and can delete would still stay unprocessed. I am looking at table of ASSetPropFlags right now and it seems like theres no bloody way to do that. If only it would be possible to change only visibility leaving canOverwrite and

[Flashcoders] Movie Clip in a mx scroll pane

2006-10-12 Thread Kjel Anderson
Hey list, Kind of a stupid question: I want to display a pdf that I have loaded into a movie clip in a mx scroll pane. What is the proper procedure? Thanks, Kjel ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search

Re: [Flashcoders] Creating an OS X app with a Flash Projector

2006-10-12 Thread Eric Priou
http://muzakdeezign.com/flashcoders/?q=karbonized.com%20mac find the original message, mail the author.. done.. Muzzak, what it is usefull for ? I, for myself, have a pdf version of the article. I can send it if the author authorize me. Contact him, ask him, I'll send it to you then. See

Re: [Flashcoders] Creating an OS X app with a Flash Projector

2006-10-12 Thread Ain Tohvri
The article is now online at http://www.karbonized.com/miscellaneous/ flash2app/ On 12.10.2006, at 17:41, Eric Priou wrote: http://muzakdeezign.com/flashcoders/?q=karbonized.com%20mac find the original message, mail the author.. done.. Muzzak, what it is usefull for ? I, for myself, have

[Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Andy Herrman
Forgive me if this has already been asked, but I didn't see anything in the archives. I'm new to Flash development and am working on both server and client side code (FMS 2.0 and Flash 7+). As someone who's used to doing Java development using Netbeans I find the Flash IDE very lacking for

Re: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Sven Dens
Hi Andy, Have a look at flashdevelop, http://www.flashdevelop.org. It's a beautiful IDE that handles AS1, AS2 and AS3, is lightweight and flexible, ... it can do the things you ask for + more! Alternatively there's also SE|PY, http://www.sephiroth.it/python/sepy.php. It's very good too, but I

Re: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Robert r. Sanders
I'd try FlashDevelop (at least for actionscript 2); you can still do the actual compile w/ the Flash IDE. There are a few, older tools, with actionscript 1 support, but I'm not familiar w/ any of them anymore. There is also a partially working, but discontinued plugin for Eclipse, which can

Re: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Julien V.
Andy, the only solution is to use Eclipse with some flash open source tools such as Flashout, ASDT and MTASC. I was using this combination - as known as AMES (see http://osflash.org/ames) - since my company bought me a FDT license. For my part, Eclipse+FDT is my favorite plateform for flash

Re: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Sven Dens
Yes, this commercial plugin is FDT by PowerFlasher, http://fdt.powerflasher.com/flashsite/flash.htm It's really nice too, and not at all that expensive (199 Euro's). But if you don't really need Eclipse and just want a solid lightweight (!= Eclipse) editor I'd go for FlashDevelop. Sven On

RE: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Merrill, Jason
In addition to Eclipse plug in, SEPY and FlashDevelop, there is also Sci|Te Flash. Flashdevelop seems like the best one to me - Sepy kept crashing on me, even after updates and SciTE Flash had some features missing I would have liked. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Jim Kremens
FDT? (http://fdt.powerflasher.com/flashsite/flash.htm) I love it. People complain that it's too expensive, but it paid for itself in a few hours... Jim Kremens On 10/12/06, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In addition to Eclipse plug in, SEPY and FlashDevelop, there is also Sci|Te

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash transparent on top of Windows Media Player

2006-10-12 Thread John Dowdell
Zárate wrote, of inconsistent WMODE side-effects among browsers: If it's not up to Adobe fixing this, then I change my question to: Is Adobe NOW actively talking with browser manufacturers to solve this? I don't know for sure either way... I know that there are lots of discussions among

Re: [Flashcoders] C++ flash host supporting transparency

2006-10-12 Thread John Dowdell
Chris Douglass wrote: ...Is there an SDK for people wanting to build their own hosts for Flash apps? Not from Adobe. If you're creating native-code applications atop multiple operating systems, then it's usually each development environment which would contain info on how to host ActiveX

RE: [Flashcoders] Flash Accessibility Issues

2006-10-12 Thread Andrew Kirkpatrick
Do you know how to use a screen reader? Which one and what version are you using? Can you post a sample? AWK -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Griffith Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 10:52 AM To:

Re: [Flashcoders] Movie Clip in a mx scroll pane

2006-10-12 Thread Wendy Marino
Hi Kjel, Look for a scroller on flashkit.com. You don't need to use the mx scroll pane. Flashkit has lots of examples and down loadable files. For external text, html or xml: In the components inspector, under 'parameters' in the 'path' area you need to write in the path to your file is

RE: [Flashcoders] Flash Accessibility Issues

2006-10-12 Thread Toby
You might want to request which platforms you will be supporting for people with accessibility problems, or make a list yourself and then take the appropriate measures to ensure they are supported with your efforts. I have no experience whatsoever but accidentally tripped across the flash players

Re: [Flashcoders] Movie Clip in a mx scroll pane

2006-10-12 Thread Kjel Anderson
Hey Wendy, Thanks for the advice. I have the mx component scrollpane working with a pdf that I have imported into the IDE as a movieclip into my library. I am not adding the movieclip to the stage, rather, I have associated the symbol with the scrollPane. It works great, but I can't figure

Re: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Andy Herrman
I think FDT is the one I saw, but I don't think I could get the company to spring for buying it for me (and personally I'm pretty cheap). :) I tried SEPY for a while about a month or two ago, but it was extremely unstable. It would crash on my multiple times a day, regardless of which version I

Re: Re: [Flashcoders] Movie Clip in a mx scroll pane

2006-10-12 Thread nelson ramirez
you can put a trace(this) on frame 1 of the clip that has your pdf. that will give you its full path from within the scrollpane. The content you load through content path gets placed within a movieclip in the sp. I believe its called data_holder but i forget for sure. your path would look

Re: [Flashcoders] Movie Clip in a mx scroll pane

2006-10-12 Thread Kjel Anderson
That did it. Thanks! Kjel nelson ramirez wrote: you can put a trace(this) on frame 1 of the clip that has your pdf. that will give you its full path from within the scrollpane. The content you load through content path gets placed within a movieclip in the sp. I believe its called data_holder

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Ash Warren
In practice, you're right and I try not to name any parameters the same as a field name to avoid this confusion. Don't tell anyone, but sometimes I don't even use this. :) So this is wrong? function MyClass (myParam1:Number, myParam2:String) { this.myParam1 = myParam1;

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash transparent on top of Windows Media Player

2006-10-12 Thread Zárate
I'll try to find out more, particularly from the Player team's contacts with Microsoft, Mozilla, Apple and Opera. THANK YOU their complexity and inconsistency has caused real hurt to people too. THANK YOU I'd lean towards better guidance in documentation about the true potential costs of

Re: [Flashcoders] Project documentation... what workflow and file formats?

2006-10-12 Thread Ron Wheeler
If you are using Mindmanager, you will probably like Compendium. It includes support for transclusion which allows a map of multiple dimensions to be created easily. This eliminates the need for all of the arrows in MindManager. It is FREE and easy to install (can use your existing JVM but

Re: [Flashcoders] Project documentation... what workflow and file formats?

2006-10-12 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Hi Ron, thanks for the reply and the suggestion! Compedium seems very interesting indeed! Downloading it right now :D Cheers, Marcelo. On 10/12/06, Ron Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are using Mindmanager, you will probably like Compendium. It includes support for transclusion which

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
A bad practice most likely, but not technically wrong. I do see it in text books from time to time. When I was in 10th grade, I had a French teacher who marked a question on a test wrong because the test came from the teacher's version of the text book and her book had a different (wrong)

RE: [Flashcoders] Scripted Angled Motion

2006-10-12 Thread Alain Rousseau
Hi Kevin, It's quite simple actually. If you know the angle (it need to be in radians) all you need after that is the speed of motion. To know the movement in the x axis it's the cosine of the angle, for the y axis, it's the sine of the angle so you will have the following : mc._x =

RE: [Flashcoders] Scripted Angled Motion

2006-10-12 Thread Kevin Aebig
Hi Alain, Thanks for your reply. It seems like after looking for 2 days, I can only find the answer after hitting send. Thanks though for clarifying everything, !k -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alain Rousseau Sent: Thursday, October

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Dave Watts
The question was to provide the French word for the opposite of now. The correct answer is then but the text book said it was after. This is way OT, but then is not the opposite of now in English or French any more than after is. The expression now and then is common in English, but that

Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Glen Pike
There's more than one way to skin a cat is another common expression, but it does not mean we all go around doing it :) Dave Watts wrote: The question was to provide the French word for the opposite of now. The correct answer is then but the text book said it was after. This is way OT,

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Paul Venton
Says who? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Glen Pike Sent: 12 October 2006 21:20 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined There's more than one way to skin a cat is another common

[Flashcoders] Help! What am I doing wrong? Centering movies.

2006-10-12 Thread Josh Johnston
Ok, I've got to be missing something basic here. I am trying to load and center a movieclip to the stages center. I cannot control the registration points of the loaded movie clips so I have tried to make use of Darron Schall's DynamicRegistration class, but something is awry.

Re: Re: [Flashcoders] Movie Clip in a mx scroll pane

2006-10-12 Thread Muzak
or use the documented ScrollPane.content property.. Muzak - Original Message - From: nelson ramirez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 8:21 PM Subject: Re: Re: [Flashcoders] Movie Clip in a mx scroll pane

Re: [Flashcoders] Movie Clip in a mx scroll pane

2006-10-12 Thread Kjel Anderson
The documentation says that it read only. I guess that I could have at least tried it. Kjel Muzak wrote: or use the documented ScrollPane.content property.. Muzak - Original Message - From: nelson ramirez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
then is not the opposite of now Now means at the present time. Then means at any other time other than now. They are opposite. The phrase now and then has no bearing on the denotation of the words. Then is the antonym of now. If you disagree, what do you think is the opposite of now? It

Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Troy Rollins
On Oct 12, 2006, at 5:38 PM, Steven Sacks | BLITZ wrote: If you disagree, what do you think is the opposite of now? It certainly isn't after because after is the opposite of before. !now -- Troy RPSystems, Ltd. http://www.rpsystems.net ___

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Merrill, Jason
!now LOL Troy - excellent way to get us back on topic. Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Weaver Hickerson
Opposite denotes more of a polar difference (hot/cold, black/white, up/down) then can refer to any point, for example 1 second ago, along a time continuum. By your argument, 11:01 AM is the opposite of 11:02 AM... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Muzak
http://osflash.org/flashcoders/etiquette quote Keep it coding There are plenty of other places to talk about general Flash topics, and even more places to talk about non-Flash topics. /quote - Original Message - From: Weaver Hickerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Flashcoders mailing list'

Re: [Flashcoders] Help! What am I doing wrong? Centering movies.

2006-10-12 Thread Marc Hoffman
I'm not familiar with Schall's class, but why are you using ._x2, ._y2 and not just ._x and ._y? For centering purposes, the registration point shouldn't even matter. -Marc At 02:15 PM 10/12/2006, you wrote: Ok, I've got to be missing something basic here. I am trying to load and center a

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
So you're saying Now refers to this SINGLE point in time, and Then refers to ANY point other than Now. Definite vs indefinite. If you put it in code the opposite of now is !now or not now, and when is not now? Then. The plaintiff rests. ___

Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Corey Knafelz
This aftenoon I subscribed to this list once again. And now I remember why I unsubscribed from the list so many months ago. Goodbye again. On 10/12/06, Steven Sacks | BLITZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The plaintiff rests. ___

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
This aftenoon I subscribed to this list once again. And now I remember why I unsubscribed from the list so many months ago. Goodbye again. You'll be missed. Again. ;) ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or

Re: [Flashcoders] Help! What am I doing wrong? Centering movies.

2006-10-12 Thread Josh Johnston
It's my understanding that coordinates are calculated based on the registration point. So if the registration is the top left it would be (0, 0), but if the registration point is set to the center, the center becomes (0, 0) and the top left is then -(mc._width/2, mc._height/2). When you try to

Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Corey Knafelz
get fucked jerk. On 10/12/06, Steven Sacks | BLITZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This aftenoon I subscribed to this list once again. And now I remember why I unsubscribed from the list so many months ago. Goodbye again. You'll be missed. Again. ;)

RE: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
Why can't you use MTASC? If you're serious about Flash development, you should be using it. I have a Flash application that literally takes 30 seconds to compile in the IDE and less than a second with MTASC. If you don't want to have to write out that long command line compile script (and who

Re: [Flashcoders] Keep it coding? Anyone?

2006-10-12 Thread Reuben Stanton
I'd just like to post yet *another* link to: http://www.osflash.org/flashcoders/etiquette?s=flashcoders+list can someone please explain to me how arguing about the opposite of now, and then the below conversation, meets the following criteria? Only speak when it improves the silence. Each

Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Jim Kremens
Steven, There is a better place for your really strong opinions... your blog! Please limit contributions to this list to code. There's a reason for the list etiquette guidelines: quote Keep it coding There are plenty of other places to talk about general Flash topics, and even more places to

RE: [Flashcoders] Alternative IDE for Flash Devel

2006-10-12 Thread Pete Miller
This looks great, but I can't figure out how to create a project in FLASC. Specifically, it asks me to create a batch file first. What batch file? What it is looking for? P. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Sacks

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Dave Watts
OK. This is my fault, I provided an off-topic response to Steven's on-topic post, and he replied with an invitation to discuss it off-list. So, I apologize. Please end this here. Thanks! Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
get fucked jerk. What happened to that whole unsubscribing thing you mentioned? How did you even receive this message if you unsubscribed? And if it indeed was not an honest statement and instead a sarcastic comment, why are you surprised by a sarcastic comment in return? I did get f**ked.

Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Reuben Stanton
Can you boys take it off list please? On 13/10/2006, at 10:54 AM, Steven Sacks | BLITZ wrote: get fucked jerk. What happened to that whole unsubscribing thing you mentioned? How did you even receive this message if you unsubscribed? And if it indeed was not an honest statement and

RE: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
fin. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training

Re: [Flashcoders] Moving to AS2, array always undefined

2006-10-12 Thread JOR
No, it isn't wrong which was entire the point of my earlier response. I gave essentially the same example as you. In fact, you've included it quoted at the bottom of your response which I left intact. However, just because it is correct doesn't mean I prefer it over other conventions. I

Re: [Flashcoders] Project documentation... what workflow and file formats?

2006-10-12 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Hi again Ron... Thanks for the tip, Compedium is really what I was looking for.. what a great piece of software :) Marcelo. On 10/12/06, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ron, thanks for the reply and the suggestion! Compedium seems very interesting indeed! Downloading it