Re: [Flashcoders] Passing a Function as Parameter and call functionlater

2007-02-19 Thread T. Michael Keesey
On 2/18/07, Jesse Graupmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: var callback:Function = mx.utils.Delegate.create ( _root, nextFrame ); anyOtherObject.func = function(){ callback () }; anyOtherObject.func (); You can combine the first two lines (and simplify the second) to just: anyOtherObj.func =

Re: [Flashcoders] Selective display with XMLConnector, DataSet and DataGrid

2007-02-19 Thread Andrew J Kirkham
Thanks Muzak, that's most useful. Andy - Original Message - From: Muzak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 7:08 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Selective display with XMLConnector,DataSet and DataGrid

[Flashcoders] load jpg/gif to player 6 AS1?

2007-02-19 Thread Arseniy Shklyaev
loadMovie(../widegames/scrnshots/bladeofinnocence.gif, screenshot);flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com When I publish it to player 8 AS1 it works. When I publish to player 6 AS1 it not works. I have help for Flash MX and seems there is the same way. Need to load screenshots into some movieclip on

Re: [Flashcoders] load jpg/gif to player 6 AS1?

2007-02-19 Thread Cay Garrido H.
Before Flash 8 you cant load anything but non-progressive JPEG, and SWFs. Flash MX loadMovie documentation will tell you exactly that ;) Cheers, Arseniy Shklyaev escribió: loadMovie(../widegames/scrnshots/bladeofinnocence.gif, screenshot);flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com When I publish it to

Re: [Flashcoders] load jpg/gif to player 6 AS1?

2007-02-19 Thread eka
hello :) in the FP6 and you can load gif or png... you must use PHP to transform the picture server side : http://www.quasimondo.com/archives/000407.php EKA+ :) 2007/2/19, Arseniy Shklyaev [EMAIL PROTECTED]: loadMovie(../widegames/scrnshots/bladeofinnocence.gif,

Re: [Flashcoders] load jpg/gif to player 6 AS1?

2007-02-19 Thread Arseniy Shklyaev
A pity... I m not in php yet but seems there is php examples. I think I can figure that. Non progressive jpg works, yeah. Thanks. On 2/19/07, eka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello :) in the FP6 and you can load gif or png... you must use PHP to transform the picture server side :

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: LocalConnection Issue - Flash 8 + IE

2007-02-19 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, we are encountering the exact same problem here, did you ever solve this? greetz JC On 2/9/07, Chris Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John, I¹m not sure I understand what you¹re asking. Is there an example somewhere of how I might set the SWFs up to test them that way? Since posting

Re: [Flashcoders] Passing a Function as Parameter and call functionlater

2007-02-19 Thread Felipe Hefler
Thank you all guys! Great job. But I still have something to ask, silly or not. One thing eval does for me and I don't know if I'm right or wrong, is when I use it (despite I know it's not the better solution), it let's me leave my function like this: _anywhere.rew(mcToRewind,

[Flashcoders] Linked library in loaded swf file

2007-02-19 Thread Coffield, Jim
Hi, I have a flash movie that under various circumstances loads external .swf flies. Is it possible to access the library of the loaded .swf file. I have some sound files in the library of the loaded .swf file. The sound files have the linkage set so that my_sound.attachSound works when the .swf

Re: [Flashcoders] Linked library in loaded swf file

2007-02-19 Thread eka
Hello :) you must use a shared library.. the best way to use it, it's Swfmill (the opensource swf builder based on XML) Example of use : http://www.deja-vue.net/blog/2006/05/26/as2-sharedfonts-datagrid-example-the-last-stand/ The example try to use shared fonts with SWFMill but you can shared

Re: [Flashcoders] Linked library in loaded swf file

2007-02-19 Thread dr.ache
i would like all of you to share your experiences with shared libraries. do they work fine, is there known bad behaviour? Let me know and send some lines, please! dr.ache eka schrieb: Hello :) you must use a shared library.. the best way to use it, it's Swfmill (the opensource swf builder

[Flashcoders] Advice on accessibility requirements

2007-02-19 Thread Paul Steven
I have been asked to create between 4 to 6 flash games for a website. The client has informed me that their website is produced in a content management system and would like me to advise them on accessibility. I am not familiar with developing flash content for a content management system so

Re: [Flashcoders] Linked library in loaded swf file

2007-02-19 Thread Muzak
http://muzakdeezign.com/flashcoders/?q=shared%20libraries - Original Message - From: dr.ache [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 5:20 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Linked library in loaded swf file i would

[Flashcoders]problem with embeded fonts

2007-02-19 Thread Esther Fuldauer
Hi, I'm using Flash 8 Proffessional. I have created dynamic text with the authoring tool, embeded the font outlines I want to use and created a font symbol in the library (with all the options I need). The dynamic text then uses this font. At runtime the text is not displayed when my function

RE: [Flashcoders]problem with embeded fonts

2007-02-19 Thread Holth, Daniel C.
Are you using bold or italic text? Using bold and italics with embedded font can make the text not visible if it changes. I believe it can be done, but I haven't spent the time researching it... Just been easier to not use bold. -Dan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flashcoders]problem with embeded fonts

2007-02-19 Thread dr.ache
When the text is set to bold you also need to EMBED that font style. That is why some fonts make your swf really big, when you need a lot of styles. dr.ache Holth, Daniel C. schrieb: Are you using bold or italic text? Using bold and italics with embedded font can make the text not visible if

[Flashcoders] Action Script implementation for FSQL

2007-02-19 Thread vipin chandran
Hello All, Is there any known implementation of FSQL (flat file SQL) database, in action script? I was searching for one. Please let me know if we have one. Thanks Vipin ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or

Re: [Flashcoders] Linked library in loaded swf file

2007-02-19 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, i see a pattern here muzak:). I love your site, its so much more user friendly then http://www.justfuckinggoogleit.com/ :) However there is a LOT of info on this shared library stuff. And although your post sums them up, 750 results is a lot to go through:). greetz JC On 2/19/07, Muzak

Re: [Flashcoders] Linked library in loaded swf file

2007-02-19 Thread Muzak
if you wanna narrow down the results (some are from 2001, i know), add a year to the query http://muzakdeezign.com/flashcoders/?q=shared%20libraries%202006 Will only return the flashcoders results from 2006 ;-) 200+ results instead of 700+ Maybe 200+ posts regarding shared libraries in the

[Flashcoders] Strange problem with LoadVars

2007-02-19 Thread Batista Mihai
I have this script : function adauga() { error.length = 0; verif(); if (error.length0) { status_txt.text = Completati corect toate campurile; } else { trace(succes); c1.onLoad = function() { status_txt.text = this.rez; switch

Re: [Flashcoders] Strange problem with LoadVars

2007-02-19 Thread R�kos Attila
Are you sure that there are no spaces or linebreaks after the value passed back? Placing a symbol (delimiter) at the end of each value is always a good practice. Attila BM I have this script : BM BM function adauga() { BM error.length = 0; BM verif(); BM if (error.length0) { BM

[Flashcoders] IE 7 and ExternalInterface.call()

2007-02-19 Thread LMSpam
ExternalInterface.call(myFunction); is working great in Firefox and Safari, but does nothing in IE7 (though it worked in IE6). (addCallback still works OK) Anyone have a suggestion as to how to fix this? Thanks, L ___

RE: [Flashcoders] IE 7 and ExternalInterface.call()

2007-02-19 Thread Alain Rousseau
this could be related to how you reference the ActiveX control in your javascript. Some things have changed a little between IE6 and IE7 regarding DOM objects access Alain -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19

Re: [Flashcoders] IE 7 and ExternalInterface.call()

2007-02-19 Thread LMSpam
I'm slowly tracking it down... It seems that there has to be an actual click executed in the swf -- just pressing a spacebar or hitting enter doesn't seem to do the trick... Also, under the security settings, I had to enable Navigate sub- frames across different domains But it seems to

Re: [Flashcoders] Linked library in loaded swf file

2007-02-19 Thread Omar Fouad
yes u have to load the sound library swf into an empty movieClip and as follow: assume that the empty movieClip is called sfxMc and the swf is called sfx.swf; //creates a sound object called sfx and relates it to the movieClip sfxMc sfx = new Sound(sfxMC); //loads sfx.swf into sfxMc

Re: [Flashcoders] problem with fl9 beta

2007-02-19 Thread Omar Fouad
well the orrors that the IDE prompt are 9. As the compiler dont recognize that the code is As3 On 2/19/07, Cay Garrido H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The error is weird, 'cause it says line 5 and you showed only 4 lines of code check that... About the code, it's not AS3... you need to use

Re: [Flashcoders]problem with embeded fonts

2007-02-19 Thread Esther Fuldauer
That was the problem :) I had selected the bold option in the embeding in the library and then bold again in the text properties. When I deselected the bold in the properties it started working. Thanks both of you!! 2007/2/19, dr.ache [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When the text is set to bold you also

[Flashcoders] Flash sniffer, version detector and swfObject all in one

2007-02-19 Thread Mendelsohn, Michael
Hi list... I'm trying to figure out a best practice for branching a popup window containing a Flash piece published in 8. So, I first want to test if the user has Flash, second if it's the 8 player, and third, if javascript is enabled, thus writing a swfObject. Anyone got any advice how to do

Re: [Flashcoders] IE 7 and ExternalInterface.call()

2007-02-19 Thread John Dowdell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that there has to be an actual click executed in the swf -- just pressing a spacebar or hitting enter doesn't seem to do the trick... This almost sounds like the Click to Activate change introduced in Windows XP Service Pack 2 for HTML files which

[Flashcoders] Re: add-in for Flash

2007-02-19 Thread marsellus
i want to create an add-in for flash. But i don't know if it is possible. There are many add-in tools for software as, for example, PowerPoint. Have you any ideas about how to add menu or options to Flash IDE? where should i work? Yes, there are, through javascript 'macros', and menu and dialog

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash sniffer, version detector and swfObject all in one

2007-02-19 Thread Webdevotion
Can't you do that with swfobject ? It has a version detector as far as I know ... ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: Action Script editor

2007-02-19 Thread Mauricio Furtado Massaia
I use Sepy Editor ( http://www.sepy.it/ ) i think its good.. just try it =) On 2/18/07, Chris Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, I thought FD was mac also. Sepy is also great. I used it for quite sometime. FD is just so easy to set up. I run multiple instances one for AS2 and another

[Flashcoders] FLV issue within IE7?

2007-02-19 Thread Charles Parcell
Anyone have suggestions on what I could possibly do to correct my FLVs not appearing in IE7? I have a project which loads in an FLV at runtime (same domain and folder even). When run in IE6, Flash Player 9, SWF version 8, it works as expected. In IE7, Flash Player 9, SWF version 8, the FLVs

RE: [Flashcoders] Passing a Function as Parameter and callfunctionlater

2007-02-19 Thread Jesse Graupmann
Mike - True, for this example. Felipe - Not sure you can get around the eval or Delegate unless you add a ton of array notation. There is a good article to describe this; Scope Chain and Memory waste in Flash MX: http://timotheegroleau.com/Flash/articles/scope_chain.htm. So eval or moreEvil?

Re: [Flashcoders] FLV issue within IE7?

2007-02-19 Thread Arul Prasad M L
Is the HTML in the same folder as the SWF too? If not, are you using relative path(just the FLV file name) to target the FLVs from the SWF? On 2/20/07, Charles Parcell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have suggestions on what I could possibly do to correct my FLVs not appearing in IE7? I

Re: [Flashcoders]problem with embeded fonts

2007-02-19 Thread Darren Bowers
If you want bold to appear for any text field (that doesnt have bold selected), you can just create a dummy text field off-stage and put some bold text of that font into it. It doesnt matter what you write as long as the field off-stage is a dynamic text field. I use it a lot with HTML font

Re: [Flashcoders] FLV issue within IE7?

2007-02-19 Thread Micky Hulse
Not sure if this will even com close to helping: http://wiltgen.net/objecty/ GL, M Charles Parcell wrote: Anyone have suggestions on what I could possibly do to correct my FLVs not appearing in IE7? I have a project which loads in an FLV at runtime (same domain and folder even). When run in

Re: [Flashcoders]problem with embeded fonts

2007-02-19 Thread Iv
Hello Esther, short article: http://www.sharedfont.com/eng/faq.html#include EF I'm using Flash 8 Proffessional. EF I have created dynamic text with the authoring tool, embeded the font EF outlines I want to use and created a font symbol in the library (with all EF the options I need). The