[Flashcoders] can't access XML attributes with HTTPService

2008-09-29 Thread Johan Nyberg
Hi, I don't know what I'm doing wrong. I'm trying to load an XML file into my Flex app, but I can't seem to be able to display any data that is residing as attributes in the XML file. What have I missed? Here is my sample app: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Application

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 additions/changes in CS4?

2008-09-29 Thread Kostas Plastiras
2008/9/25 Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] What I don't get is why Adobe doesn't (or maybe they are working on it, but they haven't rolled it out yet) merge the two frameworks that compile into .swf format - Flash CS* and Flex. There are a lot of gotchas and workaround when using Flash

RE: [Flashcoders] can't access XML attributes with HTTPService

2008-09-29 Thread Kerry Thompson
Johan Nyberg wrote: Hi, I don't know what I'm doing wrong. I'm trying to load an XML file into my Flex app, but I can't seem to be able to display any data that is residing as attributes in the XML file. What have I missed? snip And here is an abbreviated version of the xml file:

[Flashcoders] Selling a Flash website

2008-09-29 Thread Gert-Jan van der Wel
Hi everybody, This might be a little off topic, but hopefully someone can help me out. For the last couple of years a friend and I were happily running a project on the side called T-signers.com. It's a site where people can design and order their own custom t-shirts. It's always been a

Re: [Flashcoders] Selling a Flash website

2008-09-29 Thread Paul Andrews
It's a nice site. I don't know what the issue is that makes you want to give it up, but if there's enough revenue coming in why not employ someone part time to take over the admin? Paul - Original Message - From: Gert-Jan van der Wel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flash Coders List

RE: [Flashcoders] Selling a Flash website

2008-09-29 Thread Lehr, Theodore M (N-SGIS)
Ebay? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gert-Jan van der Wel Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 11:18 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: [Flashcoders] Selling a Flash website Hi everybody, This might be a little off topic, but hopefully

Re: [Flashcoders] Can URLLoader Open New Window Like LoadVars?

2008-09-29 Thread Glen Pike
use navigateToURL http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/ActionScriptLangRefV3/flash/net/package.html#navigateToURL() With a URLRequest having the method variable set to POST and the window set to _blank Not 100% sure, but you may run into problems with pop-up blocking. Glen Elia Morling

Re: [Flashcoders] Selling a Flash website

2008-09-29 Thread Gert-Jan van der Wel
@Paul: It's a good suggestion, but we can't afford to hire someone at this moment. We're making money, but not enough to hire someone. @Theodore: Ebay could be an option. Has anybody done this? Gert-Jan 2008/9/29 Lehr, Theodore M (N-SGIS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ebay? -Original Message-

RE: [Flashcoders] Selling a Flash website

2008-09-29 Thread Lehr, Theodore M (N-SGIS)
That's probably what I would do - you simply package the domain name with your files and be done with it... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gert-Jan van der Wel Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 2:03 PM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re:

[Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS
Hi there, I cannot for the life of me remember what the method is to have a layer come to the top of the stacking order when you click it. Any help you can provide is appreciated! Thanks, Susan ___ Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread Matt S.
AS2 or AS3? On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 2:48 PM, Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I cannot for the life of me remember what the method is to have a layer come to the top of the stacking order when you click it. Any help you can provide is appreciated! Thanks, Susan

RE: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS
AS3. I tried swapDepth() and getDepth, and a fewothers but none worked. Has it changed since AS2? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt S. Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 3:02 PM To: Flash Coders List Subject: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders]

Re: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread jonathan howe
It absolutely has: the whole display model has changed for the better. Arguably the most understandable way to do it is a removeChild and addChild in succession. parentDisplayObjectName.removeChild(childYoureMoving); parentDisplayObjectName.addChild(childYoureMoving); This works because

Re: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread eric e. dolecki
Umm... just a little bit. Check out DisplayObject On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AS3. I tried swapDepth() and getDepth, and a fewothers but none worked. Has it changed since AS2? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread Glen Pike
Hi, It has changed - I think this may help: http://www.foundation-flash.com/tutorials/changingdepths/ If not, try googling AS3 + depth Glen Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS wrote: AS3. I tried swapDepth() and getDepth, and a fewothers but none worked. Has it changed since AS2?

RE: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS
What would my parentDisplayObject be if the objects were drawn directly onto the stage? They are now in an object array and I am manipulating them from there. I noticed that sometimes they drag behind other objects though, so wanted to make sure they always be on top. function

Re: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread Zeh Fernando
It changed: myparent.setChildIndex(mychild, myparent.numChildren-1); Or just: myparent.addChild(mychild); Even if it's already a child. It just removes and readds on the top. Zeh Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS wrote: AS3. I tried swapDepth() and getDepth, and a fewothers but none worked. Has it

RE: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Layering, drawing a blank

2008-09-29 Thread Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS
What an awesome reference! Thanks!! I used: setChildIndex(aButtons[i], numChildren - 1); And it worked like a charm. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Glen Pike Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 3:37 PM To: Flash Coders List