[Flashcoders] ASDT code hinting / auto completion

2007-05-09 Thread Johan Nyberg
I have a hard time getting the code hinting to work in the ASDT in Eclipse. I have MTASC installed, and I've tried setting the classpath to all these different paths, but to no avail: C:\Program Files\Macromedia\Flash 8\en\First Run\Classes C:\Documents and Settings\Johan Nyberg\Local

Re: [Flashcoders] ASDT code hinting / auto completion

2007-05-09 Thread Matthias Dittgen
Hi Johan, which version of ASDT are you using? If 0.0.8, Have you set everything within the Window Preferences.. menu? I would like to encourage you to post this question again on the ASDT Developer Mailinglist, if you can't find a solution, which is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hth, Matthias 2007/5/9,

Re: [Flashcoders] toronto flash developer

2007-05-09 Thread Jon Bradley
On May 8, 2007, at 9:53 AM, Tim Arney wrote: Dashboard is seeking a fulltime flash developer to join our growing team For details - Ah... I'd love to move to Toronto. It's quite nice this time of year. Alas, I'm stuck across the pond in Rochester ... loving the lake effect snow I get

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[Flashcoders] Cut and paste: Flash CS3 and Illustrator CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Count Schemula
Are there any real downsides to cutting and pasting from Illustrator CS3 into Flash CS3? I've had great luck, especially with tricky gradients, just cutting and pasting right into flash. The library gets some AICB files in it, but, otherwise, the assets look great and it's much faster than

[Flashcoders] Memory Leaks

2007-05-09 Thread Michael Trim
Hi Flashcoders, What techniques do list members use for tracking down memory leaks in AS2? It's a problem with repetitive functions called by setInterval events. It's slow and cumulative but if you leave it on you can see the PF and Mem Usage, creep up. Can anyone out there share any of

Re: [Flashcoders][OT] is the Flash9/CS3 delivered to anyone yet?

2007-05-09 Thread Count Schemula
I did the download and backed up to a DVD. I assume, I'd always be able to download the file from Adobe as well. I had good luck downloading from MM, and I hope that continues. On 5/8/07, Cortlandt Winters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this is OT so I'm marking it so, but I DO want to offer

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory Leaks

2007-05-09 Thread ben gomez farrell
Usually I just track them down, figure out where my setInterval calls are and try to plot out in what situations they aren't being cleared. You could also put some trace calls in the classes or methods you think are clearing, and if it stops tracing then you know it's gone from memory.

Re: [Flashcoders][OT] is the Flash9/CS3 delivered to anyone yet?

2007-05-09 Thread ben gomez farrell
By the way, the 30 day trial downloads are available today. Count Schemula wrote: I did the download and backed up to a DVD. I assume, I'd always be able to download the file from Adobe as well. I had good luck downloading from MM, and I hope that continues. On 5/8/07, Cortlandt Winters

[Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Berkay Unal
Hi Coders, Been searching the web for a video or a breeze meeting that will explain the new features on the Flash CS3 but could not found any? Does anyone one has some links? Best ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription

Re: [Flashcoders] Cut and paste: Flash CS3 and Illustrator CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Lists
This should be fine. This is a workflow that was intentionally designed into the system. The paste process can optionally invoke the last settings applied during import, where possible. The only downside is that you have more intimate control over layers/keyframes, text to editable/vector/bitmap,

[Flashcoders] removeMovieClip or unloadMovie

2007-05-09 Thread Lois IN
Hi! First of all excuse me for my english. I have a little question for you about optimises my flash movies: I generate a movie clip dynamically: createEmptyMovieClip, and loads a SWF into this. When I don't need more this MC and the SWF, I only delete the MC with: removeMovieClip. My

Re: SPAM-LOW: [Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Derek Vadneau
Try the Flash page of the Adobe site: http://www.adobe.com/products/flash/ There are links that say: - Learn about new features - Take a tour Derek Vadneau - Original Message - From: Berkay Unal To: [FlashCoders] Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 11:17 AM Subject: SPAM-LOW: [Flashcoders]

Re: [Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Count Schemula
www.adobe.com ? There is quite a bit of rich media stuff hyping the new Flash CS3. On 5/9/07, Berkay Unal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Coders, Been searching the web for a video or a breeze meeting that will explain the new features on the Flash CS3 but could not found any? Does anyone one

RE: [Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Merrill, Jason
Have you not been to Adobe's site? Tons on there. Jason Merrill Bank of America GTO Learning Leadership Development eTools Multimedia Team -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Berkay Unal Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 11:18 AM To:

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory Leaks

2007-05-09 Thread Carl Welch
Use while instead of for loop statements. for will eat your resources, big time. --Carl On 5/9/07, ben gomez farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Usually I just track them down, figure out where my setInterval calls are and try to plot out in what situations they aren't being cleared. You could

Re: SPAM-LOW: [Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Berkay Unal
I am looking for breeze meetings or adobe connect meetings On 5/9/07, Derek Vadneau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try the Flash page of the Adobe site: http://www.adobe.com/products/flash/ There are links that say: - Learn about new features - Take a tour Derek Vadneau - Original Message

Re: [Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Berkay Unal
Hi , Do you know any breeze recordings or connect recordings? On 5/9/07, Count Schemula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: www.adobe.com ? There is quite a bit of rich media stuff hyping the new Flash CS3. On 5/9/07, Berkay Unal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Coders, Been searching the web for a

[Flashcoders] RGB tinting using the colorMatrixFilter()

2007-05-09 Thread Mike Mountain
Hey guys I'm working with greyscale images - assume neutral colour temperature is 50% grey. These are shaded from white to black, white representing light, black shading, and all the variable shades in between etc. I need to tint the greyscale bitmapData to produce a shaded coloured image using

[Flashcoders] RE: Zombie symbol - can't get rid of some text

2007-05-09 Thread Brian Weil
Maybe you are not viewing the entire work area in the flash IDE? If the text is not showing up in the library it may just be some accidentally pasted text somewhere off stage that is not in a symbol. Open the file in flash and go to View-Work Area then look around your stage for the offending

Re: [Flashcoders] Memory Leaks

2007-05-09 Thread Joshua Sera
Look into the BitmapData memory leak issue. http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2005/10/major_flash_pla.html Failing that, look for circular references, or unused objects that you never delete. --- Michael Trim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Flashcoders, What techniques do list members use

[Flashcoders] Re: Flashcoders Digest, Vol 5, Issue 19

2007-05-09 Thread David Cohn
Brian, Yes! That works! Wouldn't you think that would be the default, if one doesn't specify the fillColor at all? (And, DOH! I was reversing the alpha values in my mind, and specifying FF as fully transparent!) Thanks, --Dave did you try filling with 0? You're setting the

Re: [Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3

2007-05-09 Thread novacapsfan-lists
http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/event/index.cfm?event=listtype=online_eventloc=en_us - Original Message From: Berkay Unal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, May 9, 2007 12:13:02 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3 Hi , Do you know

[Flashcoders] URGENT - flv creation

2007-05-09 Thread nik crosina
Hi, My client has has just told me (they are also supplying th evideo assets) that they are ahving problems creating flv files and keeping the aspect ratio of 16:9. The dimensions of the clip are to be 624×351pixel. I can't think of anything that could prevent an flv from being created with

Re: [Flashcoders] removeMovieClip or unloadMovie

2007-05-09 Thread Leandro Amano
removeMovieClip method clear the object create from createEmptyMovieClip method in cache. test: mc = this.createEmptyMovieClip(a, 1); mc.loadMovie(aa.swf); //mc.removeMovieClip(); mc.loadMovie(aa.swf); mc = this.createEmptyMovieClip(a, 1); mc.loadMovie(aa.swf); mc.removeMovieClip();

Re: [Flashcoders] RGB tinting using the colorMatrixFilter()

2007-05-09 Thread Leandro Amano
it uses copyChannel method fro BitmapData class (1 = red, 2 = green, 4 = blue, 8 = alpha) import flash.display.BitmapData; import flash.geom.Rectangle; import flash.geom.Point; var background_bmp:BitmapData = new BitmapData(this._width, this._height); background_bmp.draw(blackWhite);

Re: [Flashcoders] RGB tinting using the colorMatrixFilter()

2007-05-09 Thread sebastian
This might not be the most elegant solution, but since you know 128 = full shift to new value and 0 and 256 = no shift to new value you can use a formula to calculate the shift and then build the new rgb value after the calculations are complete. Assuming you want a linear relationship, it

RE: [Flashcoders] URGENT - flv creation

2007-05-09 Thread Durai Raj
HI Please go through this page. I guess this page would be good enough to create a flv.. http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/flv_exporter.html Thanks Durai -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nik crosina Sent: Wednesday, May 09,

Re: [Flashcoders] URGENT - flv creation

2007-05-09 Thread Wayne McManus
Nothing prevents you from exporting to those dimensions, although there is an argument that keeping sizes divisible by 16 helps with quality. I did a little looking into it. See: http://www.coderkind.com/?p=14 On 09/05/07, nik crosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, My client has has just told

Re: [Flashcoders] Whats new in Flash CS3

2007-05-09 Thread Berkay Unal
Thanks On 5/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/event/index.cfm?event=listtype=online_eventloc=en_us - Original Message From: Berkay Unal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, May 9, 2007 12:13:02 PM

[Flashcoders] MovieClip.loadMovie(), unloadMovie() and attachMovie()

2007-05-09 Thread ej
I am rather new to Flash and ActionScript. I think maybe I am not quite understanding how I should properly being using these functions and hoping someone can enlighten me. I am trying to write a general sort of player. I have an empty MovieClip placeholder on the stage (let's call it

Re: [Flashcoders] URGENT - flv creation

2007-05-09 Thread nik crosina
Thanks, interesting article - I alwasy follow the rule of not choosing my dimensions ni such a way that they do not lead to one of them having decimal places, but I haven't heard about the '8' rule. The dimensions I gave 624x351 should be perfect widescreen 16:9. Nik On 5/9/07, Wayne McManus

[Flashcoders] When is the right time? Flash vs flex (not features though)

2007-05-09 Thread dnk
Hi there, I have been learning flex over the last month or so, and had done a moderate amout of flash 8/as 2 class work. I can obviously see that flex 2 for apps hands down. However, when is flash (cs3) more appropriate? Web sites? Or is that even true? Is it just more of a preference? I am

Re: [Flashcoders][OT] is the Flash9/CS3 delivered to anyone yet?

2007-05-09 Thread Kevin Matzdorf
has anyone received a 1327 invalid drive error while trying to install cs3? On 5/9/07, ben gomez farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, the 30 day trial downloads are available today. Count Schemula wrote: I did the download and backed up to a DVD. I assume, I'd always be able to

Re: [Flashcoders][OT] is the Flash9/CS3 delivered to anyone yet?

2007-05-09 Thread Muzak
http://www.google.com/search?hl=enq=1327+invalid+drive+error - Original Message - From: Kevin Matzdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 4:39 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders][OT] is the Flash9/CS3 delivered to anyone yet? has anyone

[Flashcoders] popup blockers and flash

2007-05-09 Thread Paul Chang
I've been experiencing some inconsistent behaviors using ExternalInterface (AS2) to call JavaScript to launch a customized popup window. FireFox works seamlessly for both platforms. Safari on Mac and IE on PC are inconsistent. For example, when I call a custom JavaScript function, IE will

[Flashcoders] Creating a text highlight tool

2007-05-09 Thread Alen Balja
Hi list, any tips on how to create a text highlighter? The perfect solution will be that I use the text cursor inside the textfield. Now, I was thinking of using drawing API on the invisible mc below the textfiled and when I would click in the textfield I would start drawing a rectangle on that