[Flashcoders] Q: Flash, digital audio and Slimserver

2007-02-28 Thread moveup
Hi I'm wondering if anyone has hijacked digital audiofrom their pc/macs using flash. I'd like to use some of the more sophisticated audio handling abilities in AS3, such as accessing sound frequencies. I'm using Slimserver, a Python/MYsql based music server that also acts as a 'front'end' to

[Flashcoders] swf working but in browser doesnt???!!!

2007-02-28 Thread Omar Fouad
i have a flash movie that i am still working on... it has some code that attaches things from the library on the stage only till now with some Stage.height and Stage.width properties and so on.. the movie works fine when opening the swf alone but into the browser it doesnt attaches all the

Re: [Flashcoders] test

2007-02-28 Thread nelson ramirez
broken? On 2/26/07, nelson ramirez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: let's test again! like we did last summer... On 2/26/07, Steven Sacks | BLITZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1 out of 1 tests completed. Errors: 0. Warnings: 0. BLITZ | Steven Sacks - 310-551-0200 x209 -Original Message-

[Flashcoders] swf working but in browser doesnt???!!!

2007-02-28 Thread Omar Fouad
i have a flash movie that i am still working on... it has some code that attaches things from the library on the stage only till now with some Stage.height and Stage.width properties and so on.. the movie works fine when opening the swf alone but into the browser it doesnt attaches all the

Re: [Flashcoders] [JOB] Google is hiring experienced Flash Engineers

2007-02-28 Thread eric dolecki
Where does the candidate need to work? (location) - eric On 2/26/07, John Harding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (You can apply online at http://www.google.com/support/jobs/bin/answer.py?answer=47251 or contact me for additional information.) Google's world class Engineering team is working on

Re: [Flashcoders] as3 book

2007-02-28 Thread eric dolecki
I actually read that book again while upgrading my OS today... its pretty sweet with some good examples. - eric On 2/26/07, Amir T Rocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi try the AS3 cookbook by o'reilly. bye Am 04:13 PM 2/26/2007 schrieben Sie: Hi Guys, I have to accept I'm the newbiest guy in

Re: [Flashcoders] export Bitmat with webcam

2007-02-28 Thread Muzak
Have a look at the Matrix (flash.geom.Matrix) class and the Matrix.scale method. Apply the scaling by providing a Matrix instance in the BitmapData.draw() method. Should be some examples in the docs. regards, Muzak - Original Message - From: Laurent CUCHET [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Flashcoders] Append variables to SWF server-side

2007-02-28 Thread Mick G
The reason I want this server side is the SWFs are loading dynamic content via a database, and I want users to be able to download a SWF with this dynamic data embedded in the swf so they can use it in their own websites. I did find this tool which looks promising (allbeit limiting)

[Flashcoders] Flashcoders

2007-02-28 Thread Allent99
Hello, Why am I getting so many flashcoders information from individuals? Before everything was consolidated to one email per week or month. It is very annoying to get my inbox flooded with individual emails. Please fix as I find this informative, but if its going to flood my email, I will

[Flashcoders] Distort Class Options

2007-02-28 Thread lincoln
I'm curious to know what distort classes are out there for skewing and distorting images within Flash; and of the lot, which one is the best, performance wise, in crisply rendering distorted images. cheers, Lincoln ___

Re: [Flashcoders] Bumpmapping!

2007-02-28 Thread Micky Hulse
Ian Thomas wrote: My oh my... I stumbled over this post from one of the from the PaperVision3D team this morning: http://www.unitzeroone.com/blog/flash_examples/flash_9_pv_3d_example_3d_bumpm.html Nice examples... thanks for sharing link. Impressive. So, who need Director these days? :D

Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Dani Bacon
well .. i was searching around for it a few days ago and found this http://www.senocular.com/flash/actionscript.php?file=ActionScript_1.0/Prototypes/MovieClip/skew.as didnt check it though danix On 2/27/07, Omar Fouad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a movieClip on my Stage and i need to skew

RE: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Danny Kodicek
Hi all, Is there a way to simulate how an airbrush tool or a calligraphy brush works using Flash Drawing API? I'm talking about drawing tools you see in MS-Paint, where an airbrush produces random dots/circles near the mouse cursor while calligraphy brush is like a regular brush but

Re: [Flashcoders] MovieClipLoader woes

2007-02-28 Thread Ian Thomas
Hi Dan (and Muzak), I've posted my solution to the problem, but am not entirely sure that it made the list given the errors we've been having the last few days. In short, it turned out to be a bug (or 'feature') in loadMovie() - if you have the same instance name repeatedly in the hierarchy

RE: [Flashcoders] MovieClipLoader woes

2007-02-28 Thread J. Luis Vidal
Please someone remove me from this mailing list. I ve tried to unsuscribe a lot of times, but i never got the email with the unsuscribing link. Maybe you should fix that error on the application Thank you in advance From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject:

[Flashcoders] Question: Find out the depth of an XML-File

2007-02-28 Thread Wenzler, Thomas
Hello list, this is my first question to the list... I need to find out the depth of a given xml file to afterwards find one specific node in the whole document. Right now I stacked some loops into each other but that is bad practice since I never can be sure if I reach the deepest child in

RE: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread James Ford
Bad with vectors, true, but you could get away with it with MovieClip.cacheAsBitmap = true; -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Danny Kodicek Sent: 28 February 2007 08:06 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: RE: [Flashcoders]

RE: [Flashcoders] Question: Find out the depth of an XML-File

2007-02-28 Thread Danny Kodicek
this is my first question to the list... I need to find out the depth of a given xml file to afterwards find one specific node in the whole document. Right now I stacked some loops into each other but that is bad practice since I never can be sure if I reach the deepest child in my

Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread dr.ache
Duplicate your MovieClip and try _yscale = -100 ? Or do i get you wrong? Omar Fouad schrieb: i have a movieClip on my Stage and i need to skew it orizontally by using AS, as in i need to create a reflection effect and i need the movieClip to be mirrored. Any Ideas?

Re: [Flashcoders] Flashcoders

2007-02-28 Thread Muzak
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Re: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Guntur N. Sarwohadi
Thanks for the replies, Yeah I was thinking the same about system chugging with lots of vectors to handle.. I think I'm more to the BitmapData solution, since it is much cleaner (adding pixels to the single BitmapData instead of having lots ad lots of MCs). Thanks Danny Guntur N. Sarwohadi

RE: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Mike Mountain
A clever way to approach this would be to save the path information as a vector, but to apply the airbrush effect in a bitmap along the path - this way you can assign different brushes to the path after it's been drawn, undo points etc. M -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Flashcoders] [Solution] MovieClipLoader woes (Irritating BugAlert!)

2007-02-28 Thread Karina Steffens
H Ian, _level0.nav1.nav.mod0.inst0.clip1.inst1.inst2.inst1.res17 You still have inst1 duplicated here - or is this a typo? Thanks for sharing your findings, btw :) Karina -Original Message- From: Ian Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 February 2007 18:42 To: Flashcoders

RE: [Flashcoders] Webcam

2007-02-28 Thread dan
Hi You need to put the video object inside a movieclip and draw that move clip Make sure the Video object in 640X480 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Laurent CUCHET Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 8:43 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] [Solution] MovieClipLoader woes (Irritating BugAlert!)

2007-02-28 Thread Ian Thomas
*sigh* Yes - just a typo on my part. Cheers, Ian On 2/28/07, Karina Steffens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: H Ian, _level0.nav1.nav.mod0.inst0.clip1.inst1.inst2.inst1.res17 You still have inst1 duplicated here - or is this a typo? Thanks for sharing your findings, btw :) Karina

Re: [Flashcoders] Flashcoders

2007-02-28 Thread matt zb
From: Muzak Learn how to use your mail client... Now that's not very nice. Allent, I suffered the same recently. The list had somehow decided to turn off my digest setting. Nothing to do with email clients. try logging into http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders ... and

[Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Joe
Sorry to jump on the bandwagon but since nothing is being done, I would like to point out that my subscription has been altered from web-only to individual emails. I have tried to unsubscribe on a few occasions and no confirmation email has been sent despite figleaf saying it has. I apologise

RE: [Flashcoders] Question: Find out the depth of an xml file

2007-02-28 Thread Wenzler, Thomas
Thanks a lot Danny, i'll try and get my head around this. Much appreciated! Thomas ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to

Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Stephen Smith
Please remove me from the list as well Either this mail or [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wed Feb 28 05:26:00 2007 Subject: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread iashido
True. _yscale = -100 itseveryday.ro iashido.com On Feb 28, 2007, at 11:55 AM, dr.ache wrote: Duplicate your MovieClip and try _yscale = -100 ? Or do i get you wrong? Omar Fouad schrieb: i have a movieClip on my Stage and i need to skew it orizontally by using AS, as in i need

[Flashcoders] path/attachMovie problem

2007-02-28 Thread hervé hubert
Hi, I'm making a mp3 player for a website. I started from a code which fits quite well to what I need for this project I want to include this player into my flash website. In this code there is a _root[but+i] that I would like to replace by a relative path like this.but[i] but this doesn't

Re: [Flashcoders] Urgent help !!! Please :)

2007-02-28 Thread tcoz
This is an ongoing area of debate, but, the fact that popup windows are problematic isn't disputed. If I go to a public website, click a link, and see a popup window warning, I navigate away from the site. I always advise my clients against this approach. It just introduces issues that are

Re: [Flashcoders] [JOB] Google is hiring experienced Flash Engineers

2007-02-28 Thread tcoz
I assume it's at the location specified in the posting. - Original Message - From: eric dolecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:10:48 PM GMT-0500 Auto-Detected Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] [JOB] Google is hiring

Re: [Flashcoders] swf working but in browser doesnt???!!!

2007-02-28 Thread Jiri Heitlager
I am not sure if this will help you, but I had some .swf's in the past that didnt work as expected online, altough offline the worked fine. Check the local playback security in PublishSettings. maybe it is not set correct. Jiri Omar Fouad schreef: i have a flash movie that i am still

RE: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Mike Mountain
This may actually sort itself out - if you're recording the vector as it's drawn (brush mode), a quick stroke will yield less points than a slow stroke - a slow stroke would yield a lot of clustered points which will translate to a higher accumulation of 'paint' in the given area. M

RE: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Jamie Owen
I have the same problem.. From: Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:26:00 - Sorry to jump on the bandwagon but since nothing is being done, I

RE: [Flashcoders] Flash exe and Vista

2007-02-28 Thread Robert Akerson
David, In truth it never came up in all of our testing. http://www.multidmedia.com/support/developers/technotes/?action=showid= 19 But now I have something else to keep me awake at night. -Robb -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David

Re: [{SPAM?}] - [Flashcoders] Stop loading sounds - Email found in subject

2007-02-28 Thread Ben Cline
Try mySound.stop(); delete mySound; - Ben http://www.bencline.net On Feb 26, 2007, at 4:34 PM, Omar Fouad wrote: Nah, i tried mySound.load(); but it only stops the sound, and doesnt stol loading it better ideas?? On 2/26/07, Omar Fouad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: allright i'll try it

Re: [!! SPAM] RE: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Jonathan
how can i unsubescribe from this news letter? i don't need receive more pls help me or can a change my email? i don't remember my pass thx - Original Message - From: Jamie Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 10:55 AM

Re: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Guntur N. Sarwohadi
apply the airbrush effect in a bitmap along the path - this way you can assign different brushes to the path after it's been drawn, undo points etc. mmm.. love the idea... but, what do you mean by placing bitmaps along a path? did you mean it will also stretch or just show for every vertex of

[Flashcoders] Right Click disabling

2007-02-28 Thread Andy Jones
Hi, I know this has been done to death but nothing has answered my real problem. I need to turn off the right click menu completely in a swf. I don't want it to display custom stuff (I can do that), I want it to detect a right click but not show the menu. This can only be in a swf, not an exe

[Flashcoders] Symbian C++ launcher for Flashlite 2.1 S60 v3

2007-02-28 Thread Pete Thomas
As anyone got any examples/tutorials of this working using Carbide I have been trawling about the web tuts but none are compiling correctly. P -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.4/705 - Release Date: 27/02/2007

RE: [Flashcoders] ColorMatrix

2007-02-28 Thread Holth, Daniel C.
Hi Misa, My EasyTween class has functionality to tween color tints the way you're wanting. A description of use is found here: http://blog.dcholth.com/2007/02/23/easytween-explained/ And you can download the EasyTween.as file here: http://blog.dcholth.com/downloads/ The only problem with

Re: [Flashcoders] path/attachMovie problem

2007-02-28 Thread Chris Bowley
Hi In order to reference movieclips using an index you would need to keep them in an array. Alternatively if you don't need to reference them by name, you can use the return value of attachMovie() to keep a reference: for () { ... var mc:MovieClip =

RE: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Danny Kodicek
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Guntur N. Sarwohadi Sent: 28 February 2007 14:56 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush apply the airbrush effect in a bitmap

RE: [Flashcoders] Beginners/Designers Actionscript

2007-02-28 Thread Merrill, Jason
Friends of Ed's Object Oriented Actionscript is great. Moock's AS2 is good too. Jason Merrill Bank of America Global Technology Operations Learning Leadership Development eTools Multimedia Team -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [Flashcoders] Beginners/Designers Actionscript

2007-02-28 Thread Ian Thomas
Thanks Jason, I've got Moock's book, and having had a quick skim, I think it's too advanced for the person in question who's only ever done very basic scripting; I was looking for something simpler. Would the FoE book suit, do you think? Cheers, Ian On 2/28/07, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Kristal Dale
Again, I too have tried to unsubscribe (5+ times), no confirmation email is sent. This is a helpful list, but getting every email in my inbox is a real annoyance. Until the unsubscribe is fixed on this list, please honor the unsubscribe requests from email. Unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Guntur N. Sarwohadi
yeah.. i usually just use lineTo in a loop while the mouse is pressed.. no curveTo as i thought it's unnecessary. so I just need to place the bitmaps after the lineTo? is that all? if I need to stretch the bitmap, say from the last point to the current, is that possible? or by just placing the

RE: [{SPAM?}] - Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems - Email found in subject

2007-02-28 Thread Cole Peterson
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RE: [{SPAM?}] - Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems - Email foundin subject

2007-02-28 Thread Mary Hayes
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RE: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Chanda Dharap
Hate to add to the spam, but please, I've been doing nothing but deleting my inbox since last night. I don't want to tweak my spam filter, but really this is getting to be an issue for me. Maybe be worthwhile for you folk to pause the list for the week, send a message to all and just fix it in

Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Diogo Moutinho
More of the same i also can't unsubcribe ADMIN PLEASE CHECK THIS! On 2/28/07, Kristal Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, I too have tried to unsubscribe (5+ times), no confirmation email is sent. This is a helpful list, but getting every email in my inbox is a real annoyance. Until

RE: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Mike Mountain
Just want to be clear - you're not placing bitmaps - but writing bitmap data, so once the line is drawn (you'd represent it somehow as a vector preview) you create some bitmapData which encompasses the line and brush width, then you'd copy from your brush bitmap into the new bitmap along the

Re: [{SPAM?}] - Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems - Email foundin subject

2007-02-28 Thread Paul Andrews
LOL. If only I had so little to worry about. I'm sure they'll sort it out. If they don't ask for your money back.. - Original Message - From: Cole Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 4:32 PM Subject: RE: [{SPAM?}] - Re:

RE: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Mike Mountain
http://www.quasimondo.com/archives/000572.php I think someone beat you to it. Complete with source code: http://www.quasimondo.com/scrapyard/BitmapExporter.zip How lucky is that! M ECM Systems Ltd, Ellifoot Park, Burstwick, East Yorkshire HU12 9DZ Tel: 01964 672000 Fax: 01964 671102

RE: [Flashcoders] Beginners/Designers Actionscript

2007-02-28 Thread Merrill, Jason
Yes - the Friends of Ed book is probably better, but if you don't have a good enough handle on AS 1, you'll be even more confused by AS 2. At some point, the person in question just needs to jump off the dock and start swimming. :) I have found the OOP aspects of AS2 learnable only by repeated

Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Jonathan Lackey
For everyone trying to unsubscribe, why don't you set up a rule to automatically delete anything from the list or move it to another folder until the unsubscribe is fixed Jonathan Lackey | creative contractor 509 N Elena Ave #2 . Redondo Beach CA . 90277 t:310.341.3606 . c:310.698.9330

Re: [{SPAM?}] - [Flashcoders] Stop loading sounds - Email found in subject

2007-02-28 Thread Omar Fouad
i tried deleting it but it still buffers on the background it seems the load method isnt static... On 2/28/07, Ben Cline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try mySound.stop(); delete mySound; - Ben http://www.bencline.net On Feb 26, 2007, at 4:34 PM, Omar Fouad wrote: Nah, i tried mySound.load();

Re: [Flashcoders] swf working but in browser doesnt???!!!

2007-02-28 Thread Omar Fouad
allright i found where was the problem, i was setting the Stage properties (allign and scale mode) before the attaching methods when i replaced it worked on ie too. before it worked only with netscape, firefox and opera... but what was the difference whether i set the stage properties before

Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Muzak
I think we're all aware by now that the list has problems. I'm sure Dave is looking into the matter and the list will be fixed at some point. Sending me too or unsubscribe me messages is not gonna speed up the fixing process. Instead of whining about it you could simply look into setting up a

Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Omar Fouad
i'll try it On 2/28/07, iashido [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: True. _yscale = -100 itseveryday.ro iashido.com On Feb 28, 2007, at 11:55 AM, dr.ache wrote: Duplicate your MovieClip and try _yscale = -100 ? Or do i get you wrong? Omar Fouad schrieb: i have a movieClip on my Stage

Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Jonathan
pease Unsubscribe me too [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Kristal Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 1:21 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems Again, I too have tried to unsubscribe (5+ times),

RE: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Holth, Daniel C.
As a temporary solution, why don't you just set up a rule/filter/smart folder that moves anything with the word [Flashcoders] in the subject line directly into the trash or another folder? -Dan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chanda

[Flashcoders] CellRenderer, Datagrid component updating

2007-02-28 Thread Merrill, Jason
I have the followinng setup: comboBoxA, a dataGrid, and a cellrenderer in the datagrid which renders comboboxB in each cell. ComboboxA switches the dataprovider for the datagrid, thus changing the datagrid. It's all working fine, except that I cannot seem to get the comboBox within the datagrid

Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Jonathan
hi Jonathan nice! but... i want to get out... for two reasons: 1° - i'm novice on flash, i have a advertising agency on brazil... and my flash nivel is so far away from that list... 2° - so many e-mails... i can't read all... then i want to go out... thx Jonathan ( pls escuse the

Re: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Guntur N. Sarwohadi
hmmm... nice.. very nice.. but not exactly what i want to achieve.. it seems it has a lag due to the 'calculating stuff to bitmaps'.. i need to be responsive.. similar to MS-Paint.. and it doesn't have to look as good as BitmapExporter.. but it is something i'll look in to, definitely. if

Re: [Flashcoders] how to reverse the .wmv files

2007-02-28 Thread Omar Fouad
what do you want to do exaclty? convert wmv to fla?? convert it first to .avi using movie maker than convert the avi to fla from flash professional 8 On 2/27/07, payal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All Can anyone tell that how to reverse the .wmv files or some software tool that reverses the

Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Ron Wheeler
Put a filter in your e-mail client to dump all of the Flashcoders e-mail into a separate folder and one a month delete the contents until you can unsubscribe. I subscribe to quite a few lists and everything gets sorted on its way in so that I can deal with each list in its turn. If your

Re: [Flashcoders] path/attachMovie problem

2007-02-28 Thread hervé hubert
thanks alot! I think this will help.. Le 28 févr. 07 à 16:46, Chris Bowley a écrit : Hi In order to reference movieclips using an index you would need to keep them in an array. Alternatively if you don't need to reference them by name, you can use the return value of attachMovie() to keep

[Flashcoders] Editing .as files with vim editor (non-english chars broken)

2007-02-28 Thread Alexander Farber
Hello, is anybody using the Vim editor on Windows for editing ActionsScript files? My problem is that the cyrillic letters which are being displayed ok by Macromedia Flash IDE appear broken in Vim 7.0. The russian text is displayed twice as long as it should be and there are repeatable P and C

RE: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems

2007-02-28 Thread Matthew Bryson
and me... Unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Subscription problems Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:32:42 -0300 pease Unsubscribe me too [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Kristal Dale

RE: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Holth, Daniel C.
As far as I can figure, skewing isn't available in flash right now... Adjusting the yScale will change the dimensions of a movieclip, for example (Hope my ASCII drawings work!) ___ | | |___| Becomes _ | | |_| When you reduce the _yScale. Skewing horizontally would be adjusting the x

Re: [Flashcoders] [JOB] Google is hiring experienced Flash Engineers

2007-02-28 Thread John Harding
Correct - the candidate would need to work out of our Mountain View location. We are offering relocation assistance if a move would be required. -John On 2/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I assume it's at the location specified in the posting. - Original Message -

Re: [Flashcoders] how to reverse the .wmv files

2007-02-28 Thread Jonathan
win avi video converter... convert any video format.. and if you use codes... will be a monster converter... =) - Original Message - From: Omar Fouad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 3:09 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] how to

Re: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Mick G
If you want to simulate a painting application you have to be mindful of how artists work. You WILL have ten of thousands of strokes being generated which will at some point (depending on the users system) slow down the flash player. Many artists do lots of sketch style mouse actions where they

[Flashcoders] Dragging a clip gives erratic ._x numbers

2007-02-28 Thread Paul Hoza
Heya folks, This is baffling me (and making me very annoyed), and I haven't found an answer elsewhere, so here goes... I have a main movie with a custom drag scrubber control. At the core of my app (Flash 8 Pro) is this scrubber that needs to simply return its position so I can use it to

Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Jason Rayles
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Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Snepo - Arse
Skewing isn't available but is possible. In order to skew a clip (skewClip) the clip needs to be nested inside another movie clip (containerClip). To skew - rotate both skewClip and containerClip in opposite directions and modify either the _xscale or _yscale of containerClip... the

Re: [Flashcoders] Editing .as files with vim editor (non-english chars broken)

2007-02-28 Thread David Holroyd
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 07:29:27PM +0100, Alexander Farber wrote: My problem is that the cyrillic letters which are being displayed ok by Macromedia Flash IDE appear broken in Vim 7.0. The russian text is displayed twice as long as it should be and there are repeatable P and C characters -

Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Omar Fouad
Well i was talking about skewing orizontally in order to have a mirrored movieClip effect.. by the way, Snepo, your way you of a nested movieClip is true but not achievable dynamically, another technique i am trying to use is by using the mx.geom.Transform class and the mx.geom.Matrix class but i

Re: [Flashcoders] simulating airbrush + calligraphy brush

2007-02-28 Thread Michael Hood
What about creating a function that acts as sort of a History (like the way Photoshop does) - only, in addition to recording each action the artist performs on his project, it also does the following: The application creates a TEMP folder for each new project. Inside each project folder, a log

RE: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Stephen Smith
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RE: [Flashcoders] as3 book

2007-02-28 Thread Kalani Bright
ActionScript 3 Design Patterns by Joey Lott and Danny Patterson, Adobe Press :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of eric dolecki Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 7:20 PM To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders]

RE: [Flashcoders] Right Click disabling

2007-02-28 Thread Kalani Bright
Hi Andy, This will drive you wild until you're living with the lions in Africa. Save yourself. It's not possible especially in a .swf. They removed that possibility in flash 5 or 6. I even tried putting in in a C# windows application with complicated scripting to toggle a layer above it and

Re: [Flashcoders] Dragging a clip gives erratic ._x numbers

2007-02-28 Thread David Cohn
Paul, I know it's no help, but I recently ran into this also and never found a workaround... I'd love to know if you find one! --Dave Heya folks, This is baffling me (and making me very annoyed), and I haven't found an answer elsewhere, so here goes... I have a main movie with a

[Flashcoders] Flash 9 AS3 Resource Management

2007-02-28 Thread Kalani Bright
Hi everyone, Does anyone have some tips or tutorials on how to handle resources and performance issues in flash. I have more of an application than a flash file and things start to slow down after a while. I'm thinking the garbage collection mechanism in flash isn't deleting the objects which

Re: [Flashcoders] Dragging a clip gives erratic ._x numbers

2007-02-28 Thread Mick G
Perhaps it's doing some rounding because your mouse is sitting on half pixels and it's not noticeable to the eye (if that's even possible). Have you tried putting a Math.ceil around the _x values to see if it helps always round the value up? On 2/28/07, David Cohn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[Flashcoders] Flash 9 Full Screen Mode - Mac Player bugs?

2007-02-28 Thread Dan Rogers
Yo Flashcoders, I am attempting to use the fullscreen feature in the Flash 9 player (Stage[displayState]), while keeping my publish version set to v8. Everything seems to work fine, but when I use the feature on Safari for the Mac, some of my button methods aren't working properly-

[Flashcoders] Adding Dynamic Text to Scroll Pane

2007-02-28 Thread Steve Abaffy
Hello, I am new to the group and have already looked at the archives, and on line for the answer to this and can't find it anywhere. Here is what I have. I have a MC which has a ScrollPane. I have the ScrollContent set to nothing (Also tried setting it to a dynamic text box) and when I

RE: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
Please take me off this list, the emails just keep coming Ahhggg At the bottom of every email it tells you how to get off the list. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive:

Re: [Flashcoders] Right Click disabling

2007-02-28 Thread Cortlandt Winters
Hi Andy, Actually there is a way, though I think it's a metaphysical law that somebody has to say it's impossible before an answer appears. I had to do this so that folk could copy paste with ctrl-c ctrl-v and have the text modified before put in atext field but not allow a right-click-paste

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 9 AS3 Resource Management

2007-02-28 Thread David Andersen
Hi all, I have tried several times to remove myself from this email list to no avail. Can someone please remove me? Thanks! -Dave Kalani Bright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, Does anyone have some tips or tutorials on how to handle resources and performance issues in flash. I

RE: [Flashcoders] Flash exe and Vista

2007-02-28 Thread Ryan Cooper
-Original Message- From: Robert Akerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: 2/26/07 11:30 AM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Flash exe and Vista I just finished a large Flash CD project that started out as a SWF Studio build, but Switched over the Using MDMs Zinc

RE: [Flashcoders] Flash 9 AS3 Resource Management

2007-02-28 Thread Douglas Pearson
I'd be interested in tools for monitoring this too. To avoid holding onto objects through addEventListener, have you tried the weak reference option? We've been using that increasingly as the default way to add listeners, so objects don't hang around when we think we're finished with them. Doug

[Flashcoders] Getting frustrated. regarding set Interval, and for loop.

2007-02-28 Thread Paul V.
Let me explain the problem I am having and then I will send you some code. I want to load up images in a slide show with set interval, with the images being called image1 image2 image 3 etc. I want to be coding a dynamic slide show so that if I change the images I can just replace the mc

Re: [Flashcoders] Dragging a clip gives erratic ._x numbers

2007-02-28 Thread Paul Hoza
Thanks for the reply... I tried what you're suggesting and still see the problem. I decided to make a quick example to see if anyone can see a problem in what I'm doing (and a demonstration of said funkiness.) This is out of context, so I think it's working okay as a demo. The code is

Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip??

2007-02-28 Thread Stephen Smith
I've tried it does not work - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wed Feb 28 17:39:14 2007 Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Skewing MovieClip?? Please take me off this list, the emails just

Re: [Flashcoders] webcam

2007-02-28 Thread Dennis Roche
is it possible to use to the web cam locally to capture a still?? On 26/02/07, Amir T Rocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure, but only local - means no one else can see you. // get the camera var cam = Camera.get( [opt. camName ] ) ; // attach the camera on the vid display

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 9 AS3 Resource Management

2007-02-28 Thread JOR
Grant Skinner has some good blog postings on the subject... http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2006/06/as3_resource_ma.html http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2006/07/as3_resource_ma_1.html http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2006/08/as3_resource_ma_2.html

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