Re: [Flashcoders] swf2jpg conversion

2007-02-06 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
is there any chance you could put it somewhere publicly accessible? im sure there are quite a few people who would like to use it (myself included) thanks, Martin Firstpixel wrote: There is some PHP that does it. email me and I will send you the php Classes. Gil Beyruth Criação e Desenv.

Re: [Flashcoders] sort 2d array

2007-02-02 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
I think its wise to be careful how you approach this as although quicksort is 'quick' you could actually be using it inefficiently (or rather in a situation that isnt appropriate) If your list is almost sorted then quicksort can be inefficient, (depending on how you choose your pivot,

Re: [Flashcoders] Need a volunteer Flash Programmer

2007-01-31 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Is it that I cant read, or is it hiding somewhere on the page. Or is this just some inside knowledge about swivelgames that I am not privy to. Because I dont see anything on the swivelgames.com page about asking for volunteer work. its just from the email address of the dude who sent the

Re: [Flashcoders] Flair Pattern?

2007-01-29 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Im not normally one to comment on personal behaviour but that post really does leave a bitter taste, which is sad as you are sometimes helpful. If you are going to pass judgements on other peoples work which may prove helpful in the situation facing the OP then at least qualify them or you

Re: [Flashcoders] Invisible re-draw

2007-01-26 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
eric dolecki wrote: The player draws constantly what is on stage. Vector takes more horses than bitmap (in fact unless a bitmap moves or changes, its static (won't be redrawn - hence the cacheAsBitmap option). I would have thought the rasterizer has at least some kind of dirty rectangle

Re: [Flashcoders] Q: Approaches to integrating existing class libraries with frameworks

2007-01-26 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm very much interested in exploring several popular flash frameworks, especially PixLib, but am wondering if there is a way to adopt and integrate legacy class code with these new frameworks. absolutely. i've been doing exactly that with pixlib and documenting

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash wish: Omit comments on publish

2007-01-25 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
comments arent compiled. dont worry about it. :) Mick G wrote: Am I wrong in thinking that comments are included in a SWF when it's published? ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive:

Re: [Flashcoders] External libraries

2007-01-23 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
there's a -mx switch specifically for that, in fact I think it just ignores the mx.* classes so they dont even get compiled. you can also patch your mx.* classes using a patch from osflash.org which is what I do, then I dont need the -mx switch. n.b. I patched a copy of the mx classes, not

Re: [Flashcoders] External libraries

2007-01-23 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
like i said in the other mail, -mx prevents mtasc compiling the mx.* classes so you will want to generate the swf in MMC and then inject the new code when you compile (or patch the mx classes) also, you might like this delegate implementation :

Re: [Flashcoders] External libraries

2007-01-22 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
you cant attach symbols from a loaded swf to a different parent, you *must* attach them somewhere in the tree where their library exists. you have to do uiResources.attachMovie instead of _root.attachMovie its a nasty limitation of flash (pre v9, in v9 you can manipulate the display heirarchy

Re: [Flashcoders] Datatypes that are complex/composite ...

2007-01-15 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
) as complex or composite.I'm finding references that use both terms.Not a biggie, but would like to hear opinions.___ -- Martin Wood-Mitrovski http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

Re: [Flashcoders] Drag on a specific angle

2007-01-05 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Merrill, Jason wrote: You can project a perpendicular line from the mouse to the target line and then find the intersection. uh huh. Still waiting for someone to explain how to do the constrain part. Mike did say, Using this basic principle you could limit an MC to a slope based on the

Re: [Flashcoders] Senior Developer Posisition

2006-12-20 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Reverse the math from London at $80K. NYC: $69K, SF: $52K Both of which are far less than what a senior level flash dev should be making in this market. thats why i dont live in london anymore :) ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your

Re: [Flashcoders] How to send Audio objects as MP3 via XML-RPC?

2006-11-30 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Leo Burd wrote: - thanks so much for all the feedback provided! I believe now I've collected all (or most) of the pieces that I needed for my little system! As for the sorenson format issue, I believe ffmpeg can take care of that... (hopefully) the video is sorenson, but the audio is

Re: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-26 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Millie Niss wrote: Am I the only one on this list who (still) uses the Flash IDE (Flash 8 Pro) and hasn't migrated to AS 3.0 or any version of Flex? haha, no, all my paid work is still still targeting the v7 player. I dont think i'll be using AS3 commercially for at least a year. What is

Re: [Flashcoders] Tween color of dynamic text

2006-11-22 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
eric dolecki wrote: Thats cool - i hooked the class up, but i get an array with values like this: 4951245,6133970,7316439,8499164,9681633,10864358,12046827,13229552,14412021,15594746 from going from a blue to white: [0x4B8CCD,0xFF] ?? looks right to me 0x4B8CCD = 4951245 im

Re: [Flashcoders] LocalConnection breaks object types?

2006-11-14 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
did you use Object.registerClass ? you have to register your types for them to serialize / de-serialize with their type information intact. PR Durand wrote: Hi there! using localConnection seems to totally untype an object, right? ___

Re: [Flashcoders] LocalConnection breaks object types?

2006-11-14 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Object.registerClass is used to register types for a variety of purposes, shared objects, local connections and remoting apart from the MC / class link usage. Did you register the class at both ends? and are you sure its compiled into both movies? check this post from the archive

Re: [Flashcoders] [OT] Flash player on the PS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Zárate wrote: Good news about the Wii! There is no FP9 for PPC Linux yet PPC? As far as I know* Pocket PC is Microsoft exclusive. What I would expect in the future is player 9 (Linux version), but it will probably need to get out of beta first. :) PowerPC, like Macs used to be

Re: [Flashcoders] Music visualisation in Flash 9

2006-11-02 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Jake Prime wrote: Hi I have just been asked about the possibility of making an app which will play MP3s, and display visual effect to match it. Does this sound like something that is possible in AS3? Its easy in AS3, just look up Sound.computeSpectrum in the reference. you'll also find

Re: [Flashcoders] Music visualisation in Flash 9

2006-11-02 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Paul Steven wrote: Haven't looked into AS3 yet but seeing this thread I wonder if it is possible to change the pitch of dynamically loaded mp3 files in real time? im 99% certain the answer is no. if there is a way i would love to know how. :) ___

Re: [Flashcoders] setVolume has a greater range than documented?

2006-10-25 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http

Re: [Flashcoders] Hough transform

2006-10-06 Thread Martin Wood
I dont have a simple way to do it but I can point you to some teaching materials so you can learn how to do it. http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/users/davidy/teachvision/vision0.html There are some good descriptions of implementing the hough transform and other techniques for finding shapes like

Re: [Flashcoders] [JOB] Flash developer, Cambridge, UK

2006-10-04 Thread Martin Wood
Zárate wrote: Hi guys, The company I work for is looking to hire Flash developers as we have a huge amount of work. We're based in Cambridge, UK and do predominately e-learning applications. You can check out our website http://www.tribalctad.co.uk for more info. Main role: Flash developer.

Re: [Flashcoders] flash returns incorrect size for masked clips

2006-09-29 Thread Martin Wood
useful is a matter of perspective :) if you want to load in the content behind a mask and dont know how big the content is then its useful to be able to find out its real size, not just the visible size. Radley Marx wrote: I have a .swf that's 400x300. It has a stage and mask that's 400x300,

Re: [Flashcoders] Software Development Position

2006-09-18 Thread Martin Wood
Kevin Aebig wrote: Just so we're clear, I don't mean they simply enjoy their jobs. I'm talking about the guys who constantly learn, adapt and take their work home with them on a regular basis. The guys who eat, breathe and sleep their jobs. I've found that there are many guys fresh out of

Re: [Flashcoders] [JOB] Sr. Flash/AS Programmers

2006-09-07 Thread Martin Wood
And sometimes the user group meetings do some web broadcasts so I always check whats going on :) Count Schemula wrote: That's why I think the main requirement was city name in the title, so, people could delete them if they were geographically irrelevant. On 9/7/06, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] Fwd: Application Framework

2006-09-01 Thread Martin Wood
Jeff Brown wrote: Wow Duncan, this may solve quite a bit. It looks even easier than the php-xml-flash method I was looking for. Although my designer may need to install the Flash Remoting thing. We've already started development on the app's php mysql side, but we're a little ways (re: 8-10

Re: [FlashCoders] Images stay on memory forever?

2006-08-31 Thread Martin Wood
Sounds perfectly normal to me, making something invisble in flash doesnt mean it will unload the content from memory, in fact it doesnt necessarily mean it wont get rendered. Im not sure if this is still the case in fp8 but i know that in previous versions i would also move a clip to

Re: [FlashCoders] Images stay on memory forever?

2006-08-31 Thread Martin Wood
are the clips created via attachMovie? why do you need to reclaim 4MB? its not a lot of memory. Flash may well use a memory management strategy that doesnt require it to immediately return the memory its allocated. Dimitrios Bendilas wrote: Hi Martin, Ok, but the memory doesn't even free

Re: [Flashcoders] RE: Images stay on memory forever?

2006-08-31 Thread Martin Wood
p.s. Martin, is this true? - does the player really NOT render things placed way off stage? Im not sure if this is still the case in fp8 but i know that in previous versions i would also move a clip to -1,-1 to stop the renderer from including it. im sure it *was* true back in the

Re: [Flashcoders] AMFPHP 1.2 Class Mapping VO's incomming from PHP5 - It works but...

2006-08-30 Thread Martin Wood
Just knowing that the object is populated before the constructor is called and that those properties take precedence over my class explains a lot. Now I'm much better prepared to handle what remoting throws at me :) great... I think thats one part of remoting where they could have done

Re: [Flashcoders] AMFPHP 1.2 Class Mapping VO's incomming from PHP5 - It works but...

2006-08-30 Thread Martin Wood
Just knowing that the object is populated before the constructor is called and that those properties take precedence over my class explains a lot. Now I'm much better prepared to handle what remoting throws at me :) Accidentally hit the wrong key combo and sent the previous mail before i was

Re: [Flashcoders] AMFPHP 1.2 Class Mapping VO's incomming from PHP5 - It works but...

2006-08-29 Thread Martin Wood
Unfortunately the player wont do data type conversion when deserializing the contents of an object returned via remoting. You have to make sure your types are right on the server so that when the remoting gateway constructs the amf data to send to flash it has the correct types already

Re: [Flashcoders] mvc dillema

2006-08-29 Thread Martin Wood
So I was wondering what the best method may be to access the model to add a playlist. Some say the best way is to create a wrapper function to the MusicPlayer class, that simply runs the method of the model. But then I need to create extra kinda useless functions in the MusicPlayer class. So what

Re: [Flashcoders] Actionscript 3.0 compiler Qs

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Wood
of course :) thanks Chafic and David.. Chafic Kazoun wrote: From what I know (And I am no expert on the Flash Player). The way the JIT process works, not everything is actually always JITed. Bytecode that is executed once may not tget JITed at all. But code that is accessed multiple times

Re: [Flashcoders] working with dynamic images using mysql database

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Wood
defined beside the thumbs, loading the images from a folder is quite simple but here iam interested to *load images from databse* using mysql. can any one of u plz help me on this. -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash/Actionscript Coding conventions

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Wood
that lead me down some interesting paths...I didnt know there were 2 versions... Im still not a fan of that style of Hungarian notation but I can see the benefits of the 'original' : http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Wrong.html you learn something new every day :) Mark Lapasa wrote: I

Re: [Flashcoders] How does registerClass() / registerClassAlias() work internally?

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Wood
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote: It always intrigued me how this method worked internally. First, when I register this (AS2): Object.registerClass('mylinkageid_or_myobjectname',myclass); 1)How does flash knows that each time I create a new instance of the object/movieclip symbol it should

Re: [Flashcoders] Actionscript 3.0 compiler Qs

2006-08-21 Thread Martin Wood
Does the compiled code get recompiled during runtime to machine code (like a JIT compiler) or does it get interpreted? Some Adobe presentation on the subjet was saying that all the code get JIT'ed, except the $iinit and $cinit functions which are the one defining the classes and initializing

Re: [Flashcoders] Question about __constructor__

2006-08-18 Thread Martin Wood
The first thing to understand is that AS2 uses the same bytecode as AS1. i.e. AS2 if just AS1 with pretty makeup and a new hairdo. This page might help you understand more about __proto__ , .prototype and all the weird stuff we did that is thankfully in the past (most of the time) :)

Re: [Flashcoders] Play Sound Backwards or in Slow Motion during RunTime

2006-08-17 Thread Martin Wood
nice, follow the trail and you can get source code for doing audio DSP in flash 9 : http://www.flashcodersbrighton.org/wordpress/?p=9 I knew it would work :) Andy Makely wrote: On 8/11/06, Helmut Granda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone knows of a technique to play a sound backwards or

Re: [Flashcoders] how to not overwrite methods, but append functionality

2006-08-11 Thread Martin Wood
Matthias Dittgen wrote: Hello list, my tooltip class uses code like this mc.onRollOver = function() {} to add its tooltip functionality to a movieclip mc. But this way it overwrites the onRollOver method of mc and disables the functionality like highlighting. So now my question (probably a

Re: [Flashcoders] how to not overwrite methods, but append functionality

2006-08-11 Thread Martin Wood
in MyTooltip you can re-assign the onRollOver to another name and call that from the new onRollOver, like this : in MyTooltip mc.onRollOver2 = mc.onRollOver; mc.onRollOver = function() { // some stuff here // call the original this.onRollOver2(); } thats one way of doing it martin

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash Lite - what's happening

2006-08-07 Thread Martin Wood
Tony, your clock is set to the epoch (1970) or its your mail transport agent. come and join the future :) Anthony Lee wrote: You literally can't buy a new handset in Japan that doesn't support Flash Lite. 1.1 and you have to register with the carrier to be a content provider.

Re: [Flashcoders] amfphp, identify each calling

2006-08-05 Thread Martin Wood
as far as i know its not possible with any built-in mechanisms, you would have to code something yourself.. where and how depends on what you really need to achieve.. martin. Martin Weiser wrote: Hello, is it possible to mark the calling by some identifier, number or string, so that

Re: [Flashcoders] amfphp, identify each calling

2006-08-05 Thread Martin Wood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I think this library is what you're looking for... http://www.5etdemi.com/blog/archives/2006/03/cinqetdemiremoting-a-tiny-but-useful-remoting-library/ steve nice..id never noticed that... very useful martin

Re: [Flashcoders] Ignoring error in code on compile

2006-08-02 Thread Martin Wood
do you mean that you want to compile those classes seperately but are getting errors when they are referenced? You could create interfaces for the classes and code to that. martin Ramon Miguel M. Tayag wrote: Hi everyone, I want to use Screenweaver to create a desktop application. Just

Re: [Flashcoders] Problems getting the brightness of a color returned from getPixel

2006-07-29 Thread Martin Wood
to go from a 24 bit number to 3x8 bit colour components you can just shift it and mask the bits you need : var r=color 16 0xFF var g=color 8 0xFF var b=color 0xFF that should do the job. James Deakin wrote: Hi Guys, I'm having some problems with getting the brightness of a color

Re: [Flashcoders] sequential tweens ?

2006-07-23 Thread Martin Wood
couldnt you just use 2 methods in your class to control the sequence of tweens? // Start a tween for a photo private function tweenPhoto() { var animPhotoX:Tween = new Tween (photoStrip[currentIndex], _xscale, Bounce.easeOut, 100, 120, 0.5, true); var

Re: [Flashcoders] sequential tweens ?

2006-07-23 Thread Martin Wood
// Tween finished private function tweenFinished() { ... else { startTween(currentIndex); oops, this is meant to say tweenPhoto(currentIndex) my email client doesnt have refactoring support yet ;) ___

Re: [Flashcoders] sequential tweens ?

2006-07-23 Thread Martin Wood
Martin, do not take this personally, I don't mean to sound rude or anything, I'm sorry in advance if I do, and your code totally makes logical sense and it's 100% correct, but... WHY would someone need so much code just to produce sequential tweenings? A bunch of specialized functions just to

Re: [Flashcoders] Speak into microphone Save as wav to sever, is it possible in Flash9 /AS3/Flex2 ??!

2006-07-22 Thread Martin Wood
If you use FMS then it does indeed store the audio as .flv but its encoded with NellyMoser so there isnt a simple way of using that audio in anything else but flash. There is also the open source Red5 project which again records .flv files (NellyMoser encoded, not by choice) which of course

Re: [Flashcoders] What's your job title?

2006-03-10 Thread Martin Wood
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Re: [Flashcoders] compiler not warning (little rant)

2006-03-01 Thread Martin Wood
so why doesn't MMC complpain about that ? i this a legal statement ? i know 'o.arguments[1, 2, 3];' or equivalent would be, but i didn't write that. as far as the compiler is concerned you did write that because whitespace is ignored. e.g. : code : var x:Array = []; x [ 0

Re: [Flashcoders] haXe Flash

2006-02-25 Thread Martin Wood
There's been progress in this domain as well. You should expect haXe to be able to get AS3 speed and new APIs quite soon. Plus, you will still be able to use haXe to target Flash 6-7-8 player which is not the case for AS3. Of course it's the case with AS3. It's perfectly possible to write AS3

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Design patterns

2006-02-23 Thread Martin Wood
Take a look at this interesting interview of Erich Gamma about Design Patters (How to use): http://blog.itpub.net/post/1087/48817 thats really good. definitely worth reading for anyone with questions about design patterns. :) Martin. ___

Re: [Flashcoders] Installing Custom Ant Tasks in Eclipse

2006-02-23 Thread Martin Wood
this article has a small section on using custom ant tasks in eclipse : http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-ecant/ it might help.. martin John Mark Hawley wrote: There doesn't seem to be a simple tutorial for actually getting custom Ant tasks installed and running.

Re: [Flashcoders] OOP Concepts

2006-02-21 Thread Martin Wood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is my first experience use the mailing List so I hope this makes sense! My question is more of a conceptual one regarding oop best practises. If I have a class which attaches a clip to the stage how can I attach functions to clips nested inside this clip. Putting

Re: [Flashcoders] seeking :: Oscillating SineWaves via Drawing API

2006-02-17 Thread Martin Wood
its quick and its dirty but it should give you something to work with : for(var n=0;n3;n++) { var sinewave:MovieClip = _root.createEmptyMovieClip(sinewave + n,n+1); sinewave._y = 100; sinewave.phase = n * 10; sinewave.frequency = ((n + 1) * 5)

Re: [Flashcoders] Dynamic drop shadow

2006-02-17 Thread Martin Wood
btw, have you fixed your clock or is this a cynical attempt to stay at the top of my list of flashcoders emails? ;) martin. Philip Smith wrote: Hi Jim, I'd like to check the code out, my email is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. ___

Re: [Flashcoders] Is this site legit to buy the software???

2006-02-09 Thread Martin Wood
if you follow the WHOIS trail : http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/whois.ch?ip=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tekdealers.com 'NOTE: This domain is registered through register.com, a poor WHOIS provider that often violates ICANN regulations and does not provide WHOIS service.' checking the WHOIS results from

Re: [Flashcoders] Is this site legit to buy the software???

2006-02-09 Thread Martin Wood
ok, i know its OT but just for completeness sake so that any of us who are considering buying from them (after all the prices are good.) theres a customer review here : http://www.bizrate.com/ratings_guide/cust_review_detail__mid--113841,mr_type--1,review_id--8001791.html thanks, Martin

Re: [Flashcoders] Q:implementing quadtrees

2006-02-06 Thread Martin Wood
So i guess what I'm asking is What is the best way to set up the node array(s)? (nested , associative, using objects, etc) What i would suggest is that when you classify the hotspots, you only create the nodes that you need. For the data structure each node can have 4 children, so a simple

Re: [Flashcoders] Q:creating a 'snappable' class

2006-02-03 Thread Martin Wood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm creating a 'snappable' class, that would work with a predefined set of x,y pairs or 'hotspots'. When a dragged movieclip was within a 'offset' distance of any of these hotspots it would 'snap to' and stop drag. The best way of doing this I thought would be to

Re: [Flashcoders] mx.utils.ClassFinder.findClass problem

2006-02-02 Thread Martin Wood
or just import com.whatever.Foo; var foo:Foo; no need for the :Function, or the assignment. martin Ian Thomas wrote: Whoops - I'm being dim. These will work just as well: import sk.sowhat.linuxPlayer.play4dogs.Test; var dummyVar:Function=Test; or var

Re: [Flashcoders] Problems with Javascript Integration Kit

2006-02-02 Thread Martin Wood
btw, there's a list just for the js integration kit. very low traffic, but useful for questions specific to the kit. http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/flashjs_osflash.org thanks, Martin -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon

Re: [Flashcoders] Noise Cancelling in Flash

2006-02-01 Thread Martin Wood
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Re: [Flashcoders] Noise Cancelling in Flash

2006-02-01 Thread Martin Wood
David Rorex wrote: 1. can flash load .wav files? No 2. can loadBytes simulate loading .wav files? No if so, it might be simpler to generate a .wav structure than a .swf thats what would be best, but doesnt look like its currently possible. Generating the swf header and audio tags isnt

Re: [Flashcoders] Dynamic class creation

2006-01-30 Thread Martin Wood
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Re: [Flashcoders] nested MC not firing event

2006-01-26 Thread Martin Wood
shape. -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] checking combinations

2006-01-26 Thread Martin Wood
one reason, you get type checking when you declare the handlers handlers[some string] : contents of 'some string' arent checked handlers[STATE_A | STTE_B] : Compile error : STTE_B is not declared. the other reasons are habit and familiarity :) Im used to seeing and working with code for

Re: [Flashcoders] checking combinations

2006-01-25 Thread Martin Wood
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Re: SV: SV: [Flashcoders] Microsoft Sparkle

2006-01-25 Thread Martin Wood
Oh, and your rant about forcing people to use PC hardware, WTF? What platform *doesn't* use PC hardware these days? you mean intel chips? or the usual pc architecture? things like phones and other mobile devices, non microsoft gaming platforms for example. anyway, its a sparkle thread

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex expires... what then?

2006-01-22 Thread Martin Wood
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Re: [Flashcoders] Documenting my code

2006-01-19 Thread Martin Wood
I hope that NaturalDocs does get around to supporting JavaDoc, because in my test of doc tools over the last week or so it looks like the best fit for me - it actually runs on my Linux server, whereas most other things are either Mac or PC based or, like as2api, just cause me server errors. I'm

Re: [Flashcoders] Scope Chain in AS2

2006-01-16 Thread Martin Wood
, leading to unexpected behavior when the method closure was invoked. http://labs.macromedia.com/wiki/index.php/ActionScript_3:overview#Delegation Can someone please put this into context? Best Regards, Judah Frangipane -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon

Re: [Flashcoders] Alpha fading a dynamic text field

2006-01-15 Thread Martin Wood
just remember to embed the font :) Adrian Lynch wrote: I can't for the life of me remember if I've done this before, and if I had problems with it in the past. Can you programatically fade a dynamic text field, for example with tf._alpha = 50? -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com

Re: [Flashcoders] Adding Texfield to MovieClip via Composition Class

2006-01-12 Thread Martin Wood
a problem with adding a text field to an attached movieClip through a class construct using composition. For example: class Tab { public var label_txt:TextField; public var tab_fmt:TextFormat; -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon

Re: [Flashcoders] Creating An OOP MC Via Composition

2006-01-11 Thread Martin Wood
passing the target into the constructor. martin. Chris Kennon wrote: Hi, I attempting to create a mc, then attach a textField via composition, instead of extending the movieClip class. Could someone point out what I missed? -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon

Re: [Flashcoders] flv - avi/mov/mpg ?

2006-01-09 Thread Martin Wood
come down from there at once Hubert... youre just a sticky river. :) Hubert Cumberdale wrote: ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] XML GALLERY

2005-12-20 Thread Martin Wood
looks like your xml and your code dont match. the debugger says your xmlnode has attributes thmb and main, your code says 'swf' and 'link' ? maybe thats it. martin Jose Maria Barros wrote: ups..sorry..forgot..well...it doesnt download the thumbnails..here is the code in the debugger

Re: [Flashcoders] Scaling text using ActionScript

2005-12-17 Thread Martin Wood
ActionScript - then it no longer stretches with the movie clip. Thanks, Chris -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Who wants MIDI in the Flash Player?

2005-12-14 Thread Martin Wood
be willing to pay for this in player size? Do you know what size of MIDI engine would work best for you, for which MIDI abilities, for instance? -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Class SimpleDateFormat

2005-12-13 Thread Martin Wood
of these java classes?!!? Please let me know if you have seen anything like this. http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/text/SimpleDateFormat.html -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Version control software?

2005-12-13 Thread Martin Wood
/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Custom Comboboxes

2005-12-12 Thread Martin Wood
:) Ben ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Custom Comboboxes

2005-12-12 Thread Martin Wood
oh, not quite, it didnt like the line breaks, anyway it ended up at the same page :) Martin Wood wrote: you might like tinyurl.com :) it turned that into this : http://tinyurl.com/athba Ben Smeets wrote: Anybody know if the kind of comboboxes used in this productselector MM thingie: http

Re: [Flashcoders] Who wants MIDI in the Flash Player?

2005-12-11 Thread Martin Wood
for the great response. I will put together a summary of this conversation and respond or post it to my blog for your approval. I want to make sure it's a fair and unbias (as much as possible) representation of the developer community before I send it off. Thanks again! Tyler -- Martin Wood http

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 and duplicateMovieClip

2005-12-08 Thread Martin Wood
in AS3! Correct me if I'm wrong! Sascha -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Who wants MIDI in the Flash Player?

2005-12-08 Thread Martin Wood
and to Alcorn McBride Show Control equipment http://www.alcorn.com/products/showcontrol/index.html Jason ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders -- Martin Wood http

Re: [Flashcoders] Who wants MIDI in the Flash Player?

2005-12-08 Thread Martin Wood
sense that if you want to control some local hardware that you need to download a piece of software. problem solved!! :) Regards Hank On 12/8/05, Martin Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is another side which would be great to open up. It would be amazing to integrate flash with MIDI

Re: [Flashcoders] Who wants MIDI in the Flash Player?

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Wood
(like a glove). In fact there's an opensource project being developed to allow MIDI through Flash, though it requires an additional download and install to the user apart from the Flash Player itself (seen at osflash.org) -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon

Re: [Flashcoders] Who wants MIDI in the Flash Player?

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Wood
On another note I also think, particularly with the speed of 8.5, that it would be great to give us direct access to the sound buffer. I am not sure how fast 8.5 math will be but if you can do a good FFT we could be making actual synthesizers and audio processors in flash. To me that would be

Re: [Flashcoders] flash and ASP.NET

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Wood
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Re: [Flashcoders] Who wants MIDI in the Flash Player?

2005-12-07 Thread Martin Wood
hank williams wrote: Why bother with compression. This just creates more processor overhead. a minute of cd quality sound should be 10mbytes. This is not so bad. I dont know if flash would have any memory issues with this but I doubt it. In any case it could be chunked. But then the issues is

Re: [Flashcoders] Targeting when using for loop

2005-12-01 Thread Martin Wood
to target a movieclip in this way? Thanks! ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon

Re: [Flashcoders] warp dynamic text in flash 8 with filters or script

2005-11-30 Thread Martin Wood
=1942.html and a tutorial from Guy Watson here http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flash/articles/image_api.html thanks, Martin rishi wrote: Hi I want to warp dynamic text in flash 8 with filters or script Regards Rishi -- Martin Wood http://relivethefuture.com/choronzon

Re: [Flashcoders] Blitting, Double-Buffering, and Other Bitmap Methodologies

2005-11-23 Thread Martin Wood
There's a good series of articles on gamedev.net :) http://www.gamedev.net/reference/list.asp?categoryid=45#200 The Game Programming Genesis series. In a lot of cases the 'magical render' is performed by a render manager, the entities themselves dont do rendering, they are maintained in a

Re: [Flashcoders] Xml editor

2005-11-22 Thread Martin Wood
for anything thats part of a project I use Eclipse and the free version of XML Buddy http://xmlbuddy.com/ if i just need a quick edit then i use editplus (for any type of text file) http://www.editplus.com martin Patrick Matte wrote: What software do you people use for editing xml for your

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