[Flashcoders] How to install local help documents in Flash Builder

2010-08-10 Thread Johan Nyberg
I've Googled myself to the brink of insanity without finding a way on how to install local help documentation. To be specific: I want to be able to get dynamic help when I work with Papervision. Does anybody know where to put documentation from a third party API in the file structure so it

[Flashcoders] Re: facebook share | swfaddress

2010-08-10 Thread Jeremy Becker
You can always use the addthis free services to fire off your sharing links to whatever social bookmarking sites. That's what I do at least, might be an easier way... http://www.addthis.com/ Sketchy pseudo example for the as3; import com.addthis.share.ShareAPI; public var api:ShareAPI = new

[Flashcoders] Accessing Fonts

2010-08-10 Thread Jeremy Hicks
I have many swfs with a font embedded to a text field that are loaded into a Main.swf. The font is only embedded to the textfield on the stage and it's not added to the library as a font symbol, I would like to not have to do this for file size. I have been working with ApplicationDomain to

Re: [Flashcoders] fileReference failing silently

2010-08-10 Thread Matt S.
Thanks Juan! Looks like that did the trick. Cheers, .m On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Juan Pablo Califano califa010.flashcod...@gmail.com wrote: The issue here is quite likely the garbage collector doing its job... You FileRefence object is referenced only in a local variable in the

[Flashcoders] Facebook API GetPhotos not working

2010-08-10 Thread David Hunter
Hi List, . Anyone have any experience with the Facebook API? I have been on it all day and got a simple application (based on the tutorial on adobe's site) to work which fetches the users information such as name and mini-photo, and other calls like listing their friends. But when it comes to

Re: [Flashcoders] Facebook API GetPhotos not working

2010-08-10 Thread Juan Pablo Califano
It's most likely a permissions problem. Even if your pics are public, you (as a user) have to grant the app access to your data (except for the most basic stuff such as name, etc). This wasn't necessary before, if I recall correctly, but alas, FB API is rather unstable. They seem to change their