[Flashcoders] Recommended frameworks

2007-04-08 Thread Nik Derewianka
Hi all, Was just looking around for some helper classes for Array randomising and came across the CASA framework (casaframework.org) which has exactly what i need. However, what other frameworks are out there that people have used and can recommend from experience ? Anyone have any comm

[Flashcoders] copying formatted text out of flash

2007-04-08 Thread Costello, Rob R
Hello Is there any way to copy formatted text to the system clipboard ie I don't really want all the html / textformat tags But I'd like to be able to copy formatted text out of textbox / textarea I'm thinking that's not too easy - its either plain text, or textformat tags? Hoping I'm wrong

RE: [Flashcoders] Accessing the instance of a class

2007-04-08 Thread David Ngo
What instance are you trying to access? Your 'whatever' class? If so, you'll need to use a Delegate to force scope: import mx.utils.Delegate; class whatever { public var triggered:Boolean; public var foo:XMLSocket; public function whatever() {

[Flashcoders] Accessing the instance of a class

2007-04-08 Thread Michael Mudge
Here is an representation of something I'm trying to do on a much larger scale: class whatever { public var triggered:Boolean; public var foo:XMLSocket; public function whatever() { foo = new XMLSocket(); foo.data = dodata; } private function dodata(what:XML) { _.triggere

Re: [Flashcoders] About inputtext~!

2007-04-08 Thread yuan
you could use mdm zinc http://www.multidmedia.com/shop/?item=zincwin 2007/4/9, 阿本 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi flashcoders: I want make a swf. It can save one of the screen inputtext to local computer a *.txt! Someone has a idea~~!! I am very thanks~~! [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-04-09

[Flashcoders] Apollo Cheatsheets (3 FREE PDFs)

2007-04-08 Thread thotskee
Flashcoders, For anyone working with Apollo the new Apollo Cheatsheets have been posted to the actionscriptcheatsheet.com blog. http://actionscriptcheatsheet.com/blog Enjoy! Sean ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription

RE: [Flashcoders] Swf not working when loaded from another movie..

2007-04-08 Thread Michael Mudge
It is quite likely that inner SWF you're loading accesses _root, which by default accesses the outer SWF. After you load the movie, try setting it's _lockroot to true -- this will make the inner SWF's _root point to the right place. - Kipp > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flashcoders] basic flash games development issues

2007-04-08 Thread Joshua Sera
I'd look into using SharedObject for high scores. Why do you need to display PDFs? Instructions? Disclaimers? If they're instructions for the games, you can try importing them into the library. Alternately, if that gives you troubles, import them into Illustrator, then export them as .swfs. Then y

Re: [Flashcoders] Swf not working when loaded from another movie..

2007-04-08 Thread Omar Fouad
allright basically as i said before this swf is a photo viewer... it loads thumbnails into a slider and each of them, when clicked, a frame is created, resized according the picture size and centered on the screen, than it loads the big image in it what happens is the slider shows and the thumbs

[Flashcoders] About inputtext~!

2007-04-08 Thread 阿本
Hi flashcoders: I want make a swf. It can save one of the screen inputtext to local computer a *.txt! Someone has a idea~~!! I am very thanks~~! [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-04-09 ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription

[Flashcoders] xml socket server ...

2007-04-08 Thread Stephen Ford
Does anyone know how I can set up a local xml socket server on my pc to test with the xmlSocket object in flash.Thanks.___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/

Re: [Flashcoders] Swf not working when loaded from another movie..

2007-04-08 Thread Marc Hoffman
We need a lot more information to help you. What is the loaded swf supposed to do? How much does it actually do when loaded? Also, check that you're not using _level0 within the loaded swf to refer to itself. - Marc At 06:46 PM 4/8/2007, you wrote: Hi list... i got an swf that actually is the

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Happy Easter

2007-04-08 Thread Gustavo Duenas
Happy easter to everyone and god bless you all guys. Regards Gustavo Duenas On Apr 8, 2007, at 9:47 PM, Omar Fouad wrote: Happy Easter to you and all the List Members Ricardo On 4/8/07, Steven Sacks | BLITZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On behalf of Jews everywhere, may I be the first to say

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Happy Easter

2007-04-08 Thread Omar Fouad
Happy Easter to you and all the List Members Ricardo On 4/8/07, Steven Sacks | BLITZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On behalf of Jews everywhere, may I be the first to say you're welcome! :) ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscriptio

[Flashcoders] Swf not working when loaded from another movie..

2007-04-08 Thread Omar Fouad
Hi list... i got an swf that actually is the gallery "part" of a site i am working on the swf itself works when run alone... But in the site, when loaded by loadMovie(), works partially. does someone know why this is happening Thanks so much Regards -- Omar Fouad - Digital Emotions.

[Flashcoders] [as3] mouseEvents are not triggering

2007-04-08 Thread ilteris kaplan
Hello All, I am having a difficulty using mouseEvents in AS3.0 with Flex Builder. When I test a basic example it works fine but my setup is different. It is like this: I do have some circles which is controlled by particleManager class. Basically Iam adding particleManager with addChild

[Flashcoders] Re: WebServices in Flash IDE ...

2007-04-08 Thread Stephen Ford
Thanks Muzak. I found the problem. Changed a setting in IE7 and now it works (prompted when viewing in the browser).I'll look into ARP.___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figl

[Flashcoders] Re: xmlSocket ...

2007-04-08 Thread Stephen Ford
Thanks Mark. I'll take a look at the moock server.___ 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 Auth

Re: [Flashcoders] basic flash games development issues

2007-04-08 Thread Ron Wheeler
Visit http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Script_in_Action for some books on Game development Flash can write to the local hard drive but only in a very controlled way. Zinc probably has more capabilities but you need to read their documentation. In a Windows environment, opening a PDF is p

[Flashcoders] basic flash games development issues

2007-04-08 Thread nik crosina
Hi, I am putting together a quote for a client who needs to have a number of games developed for a DVD. I am new to games dev and running Flash from disks so my questions are now: Are there any special issues relating to putting (existing) games onto disks? How would we keep high scores, etc. Ca

RE: [Flashcoders] OT: Happy Easter

2007-04-08 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
On behalf of Jews everywhere, may I be the first to say you're welcome! :) ___ 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 Le

Re: [Flashcoders] games dev books

2007-04-08 Thread nik crosina
thanks all, looks like i am heading down to amazon tonight ... nik On 4/6/07, Ron Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have added the link to Macromedia Flash MX Game Design Demystified' at : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Script_in_Action/join Could use a bit of a description. Ron ge

[Flashcoders] Poll on Operating System

2007-04-08 Thread Ron Wheeler
Not many votes in yet but the Windows and Mac are tied . http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Script_in_Action/surveys?id=2477469 Ron ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf

[Flashcoders] Editors in use by Actionscript Programmers

2007-04-08 Thread Ron Wheeler
Revised List of editors FlashDevelop Flexbuilder SciTe Flash Eclipse with Flex SDK Eclipse with ASDT Eclipse with FDT Eclipse with HXDT Eclipse with EHX SEPY Actionscript editor Flash 9 IDE Flash 8 IDE Vim Notepad++ EditPlus with ActionScript profile TextMate jEdit BBedit

Re: [Flashcoders] poll on editors/IDe

2007-04-08 Thread Rákos Attila
One more: jEdit. The others what I use were already mentioned. Attila > This is my list so far. > > > FlashDevelop > Flexbuilder > SciTe Flash > Eclipse with Flex SDK > Eclipse with ASDT > Eclipse with FDT > Eclipse with HXDT > Eclipse with EHX > SEPY Actionscript editor > Flash 9 IDE > Flash

Re: [Flashcoders] poll on editors/IDe

2007-04-08 Thread robert
I'm using BBedit! On Apr 8, 2007, at 9:31 AM, Ron Wheeler wrote: This is my list so far. FlashDevelop Flexbuilder SciTe Flash Eclipse with Flex SDK Eclipse with ASDT Eclipse with FDT Eclipse with HXDT Eclipse with EHX SEPY Actionscript editor Flash 9 IDE Flash 8 IDE Vim Notepad++ EditPlus wi

Re: [Flashcoders] poll on editors/IDe

2007-04-08 Thread Ron Wheeler
This is my list so far. FlashDevelop Flexbuilder SciTe Flash Eclipse with Flex SDK Eclipse with ASDT Eclipse with FDT Eclipse with HXDT Eclipse with EHX SEPY Actionscript editor Flash 9 IDE Flash 8 IDE Vim Notepad++ EditPlus with ActionScript profile TextMate Thanks to all who added to the list

Re: [Flashcoders] poll on editors/IDe

2007-04-08 Thread Dave Lenz
TextMate for OSX (http://macromates.com/) Grtz D Op 6-apr-2007, om 21:48 heeft Merrill, Jason het volgende geschreven: FlashDevelop Flexbuilder SciTe Flash Jason Merrill Bank of America GT&O Learning & Leadership Development eTools & Multimedia Team -Original Message- From: [EMAI

Re: [Flashcoders] xmlSocket ...

2007-04-08 Thread Mark Winterhalder
Colin Moock still has this very basic multi-user server on his site, from Flash 5 days: You can connect to pretty much anything, as long as you can get it to send a null-byte (\0) after each message. IIRC, it doesn't even have to be XML if you use the onD

[Flashcoders] xmlSocket ...

2007-04-08 Thread Stephen Ford
I am playing around with xmlSocket.Does anyone have a host and port I can connect to just for test purposes?.I use WAMP server locally, is it possible to configure WAMP as a host for xmlSocket.Any pointers also welcome.Thanks.___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.

Re: [Flashcoders] WebServices in Flash IDE ...

2007-04-08 Thread Muzak
Does this url work? http://muzakdeezign.com/cf_components/musicians.cfc?wsdl The Webservices panel does have its use and allows you to quickly add Webservice method calls. However it is no longer supported in FCS3 when publishing to AS3 (it's still there for AS2 documents though). I have also wr

Re: [Flashcoders] Constructors in AS2 SWFs not being calledwhenloaded by AS3

2007-04-08 Thread Muzak
Hi Michael, I wanted to post this earlier (with the avm1 url) but couldn't find it (was using wrong search terms): http://www.adobe.com/go/749eaa47 Here's a blog article from someone having similar problems and a few tips: http://www.weblycan.com/blog/2006/12/loading_flash_8_as2_into_flex_1.html

Re: [Flashcoders] [as3] addchild()

2007-04-08 Thread R�kos Attila
If your CircleManager class extends Shape, you cannot add children (Circles) to its instances, since Shape is not a display object container and as such doesn't have addChild() method. Use Sprite instead. Attila ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com