[Flashcoders] Re: yet another screwing from micrsoft

2006-03-30 Thread A.Cicak
depends, if you ask customers to pay for that change, it may not be too bad. Andy Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I couldnt give a stuff about the lost lawsuit, 0.001% revenue loss for MS compared to all legacy flash sites that I will have to dig up log in

[Flashcoders] Re: Extending a singleton

2006-03-23 Thread A.Cicak
why dont you initialize properties var in your A's getInstance method like: public static function getInstance() { if(Singleton._instance == null) { Singleton._instance = new Singleton(); //initialize properties var here } return

[Flashcoders] Re: Extending a singleton

2006-03-23 Thread A.Cicak
and in B.getInstance just call A.getInstance, just in case B.getInstance is called before A.getInstance in code A.Cicak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] why dont you initialize properties var in your A's getInstance method like: public static function getInstance

[Flashcoders] Re: [Bulk] Extending a singleton

2006-03-23 Thread A.Cicak
#1 this guy obviously does not understand why global variables are problem, thats why he thinks singletons and global variables are the same thing, which is false. #2 adding factory is adding unnecesary complexity, although it sounds nice from philosophical point of view. Also #3 is false

[Flashcoders] Re: Why is my setInterval only firing once ...

2006-03-22 Thread A.Cicak
how it fired even once in that case?! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] nInterval = setInterval(tweenClip, 50); should be: nInterval = setInterval(tweenClip, 50); Stephen Ford wrote: I have a setInterval call that is only firing once. Here is the part of my

[Flashcoders] Re: Re: Re: Doh! Convertingafloatingpointstringtonumberloses precision

2006-03-09 Thread A.Cicak
I dont agree its cleaner but it depends on person, maybe its cleaner to you, and even if you are using array of integers its still slower (as is with strings). ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the

[Flashcoders] Re: Doh! Converting a floating point stringtonumberloses precision

2006-03-08 Thread A.Cicak
If its going to be string anyway why bother with binary system, why dont make it decimal natively? ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive:

[Flashcoders] Re: Doh! Converting a floating point string to numberloses precision

2006-03-07 Thread A.Cicak
define epsilon and check if abs(x-y)epsilon Boon Chew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] How do you usually deal with the loss in precision (a bit oxymoron since floating point can't be exactly represented) when converting a floating point string to a number? var

[Flashcoders] Re: Move object along a curve

2006-03-03 Thread A.Cicak
in that case Helen Triolo gave you perfect example. eric dolecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] not really... more like this: http://promotion.yepp.co.kr/j70/main.html On 3/3/06, Ryan Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you looking for something like a tsunami

[Flashcoders] Re: sorting a collection of points clockwise

2006-02-26 Thread A.Cicak
atan2 should do the trick Bart Wttewaall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi List, I'm looking for an algorithm that sorts a collection of points counter-, or clockwise by (probably) means of comparing each point to the center point of the collection. Calculating the

[Flashcoders] Re: Q: All OOP or ??????

2006-01-28 Thread A.Cicak
For example, (just a few examples, books could probably be written on this subject), You actually wrote book in your post :) j.c.wichman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, You are probably going to hear this a lot: it depends. You'll find a lot of people doing 1,

[Flashcoders] Re: Non-corporate Designers/Developers needed

2005-12-17 Thread A.Cicak
Whats hourly rate? I hope its high creative, respectful and reliable... Beth Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all - Looking for multiple Flash interface designers/developers that have a non-corporate creative style. Think gaming style and high creative

[Flashcoders] Re: 3D in Flash

2005-12-09 Thread A.Cicak
If it doesnt have to be flash chose Shockwave nik crosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi guys I am trying to find the best way forward here... We have to create a 3D looking hotel lobby from which the suer can move into the kitchen, bar, hotel room, etc. Has

[Flashcoders] Re: Flash is a single-threaded app? Maybe it's justtheAVM? or...

2005-12-07 Thread A.Cicak
I dont understand how your UI could lock in the first place? Sockets and sounds are already working in another thread and all other code which could lock the UI (like some long loops, etc.) can be made by emulating loop with onEnterFrame and few counters. Scott Hyndman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[Flashcoders] Re: Re: Flash is a single-threaded app? Maybe it'sjusttheAVM? or...

2005-12-07 Thread A.Cicak
PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 12/7/05, A.Cicak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I dont understand how your UI could lock in the first place? Sockets and sounds are already working in another thread and all other code which could lock the UI (like some long loops, etc.) can

[Flashcoders] Re: How to make a class instance self-destructible?

2005-12-04 Thread A.Cicak
hello, Objects cannot delete themselves, nor can they call another object to delete them because technically you're still in the same operation thread. I dont see why its problem to have object and delete object in same thread? Also I dont understand why function objects like onLoad which

[Flashcoders] Re: Qauternions for avoiding gimbal-lock in 3D?

2005-11-28 Thread A.Cicak
you dont need actionscript tutorial, quaternions work everywhere in the same way, so just google for them, there are many examples (most in C) but you can easily convert it to actionscript. keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I read all over the internet about

[Flashcoders] Re: Re: Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-29 Thread A.Cicak
frame 1 even runs: class Test { static var inited = InitThisTest(); } Why wouldn't that solve it? - Original Message - From: A.Cicak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 6:59 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] Re: Newbie AS3 question Problem

[Flashcoders] Re: Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-28 Thread A.Cicak
Well, I dont agree, this keyword refers to current class, so its only more typing to include it, and making code less readable. Only reason keyword this exists is if you want to pass reference to current object somewhere, in which case you must use this. To me using this in your code makes you