[Flashcoders] AIR app - possible to dynamically unzip?

2011-07-14 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hi everyone, I would really appreciate if you could point me in the right direction for this one. We're building an AIR for Android app which is basically a collection of 20 elearning scenarios. Each scenario is a sequence of activities that uses assets such as XML, MP3, JPG and F4V files. There

Re: [Flashcoders] AIR for Android - video on mobile problem.

2011-01-27 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
at 11:07 PM, confustic...@gmail.com confustic...@gmail.com wrote: This doesn't work on the mobile, even though the video is fully loaded. I'm not sure why but my guess is that the mobile's cache is a lot smaller. In this particular example I'm testing, it seems like once netstream.time goes

[Flashcoders] AIR for Android - video on mobile problem.

2011-01-13 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hey folks, Firstly, would anyone know if there is a list similar to flashcoders specifically for AIR for Android questions? I wouldn't want to annoy any flashcoders with my questions if this is the wrong place to ask them. I have tried out the Adobe forums, but the community there seems quite a

[Flashcoders] Re: AIR for Android - what's the go?

2010-11-29 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
android capabilities are still not available through the AIR player. The progressDialogue box comes to mind. On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 12:27 PM, confustic...@gmail.com confustic...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Listites, I spent the morning salivating over Lee Brimelow's gotoAndLearn() tutorials of AIR

[Flashcoders] AIR for Android - what's the go?

2010-11-24 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hey Listites, I spent the morning salivating over Lee Brimelow's gotoAndLearn() tutorials of AIR for Android Parts 1 2 [http://www.gotoandlearn.com/play.php?id=123]. So excite! Unfortunately, I get the impression that the AIR for Android Extension for Flash CS5 was only available under a

[Flashcoders] Flash on mobile phones in Australia

2010-05-31 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hey list, My work wants to make a mobile flashcards application - a language-learning flashcards game that can be played on a mobile phone. The flashcards involve text, images and sound. While I'm not involved in actually developing it, I've been tasked to find out whether having it built in

Re: [Flashcoders] Resize stage at runtime

2010-05-03 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hi Cor, We have to do this quite often - we use the magnificent BrowserCanvas (which was surprisingly hard to find): http://www.dncompute.com/blog/2008/06/23/browsercanvas-the-worlds-easiest-way-to-dynamically-resize-flash.html Hope that helps you as much as it helped us. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010

[Flashcoders] Prevent children from listening to parent mouse events

2010-03-28 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hey list, I'm surprised I didn't notice this behaviour sooner, and I wonder how to get around it. Suppose you have a parent sprite and a child sprite. The child is small enough to fit within the parent. The parent has a mouseOut event listener. It seems that the child sprite's mouseOuts are also

Re: [Flashcoders] Prevent children from listening to parent mouse events

2010-03-28 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
the stuff inside having mouseevent properties greg On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 8:45 PM, confustic...@gmail.com confustic...@gmail.com wrote: Hey list, I'm surprised I didn't notice this behaviour sooner, and I wonder how to get around it. Suppose you have a parent sprite and a child sprite

Re: [Flashcoders] Combining embedded and device fonts in one textfield

2010-02-17 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
this still applies to flash textfields. -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com on behalf of confustic...@gmail.com Sent: Thu 2/11/2010 6:01 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Combining embedded and device fonts in one textfield Thanks

[Flashcoders] Combining embedded and device fonts in one textfield

2010-02-10 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
I have paragraphs of text which includes phonemic symbols: pretty much any character found here should be included: http://www.e-lang.co.uk/mackichan/call/pron/type.html I thought I was home and hosed, as Lucida Sans Unicode / Lucida Grande, which seems pretty standard, covers all that. The

Re: [Flashcoders] Combining embedded and device fonts in one textfield

2010-02-10 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:08 PM, confustic...@gmail.com confustic...@gmail.com wrote: I have paragraphs of text which includes phonemic symbols: pretty much any character found here should be included: http://www.e-lang.co.uk/mackichan/call/pron/type.html I thought I was home and hosed, as Lucida

[Flashcoders] Input textfield's Event.CHANGE doesn't fire for backspace?

2009-09-29 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hey List, Consider something like this: //inputTextField is multilined and wordWrapped inputTextField.addEventListener(Event.CHANGE, changeHandler); //All this does is trace when fired function changeHandler(e:Event):void { trace(fired); } I expected this to fire when backspacing over a

Re: [Flashcoders] Input textfield's Event.CHANGE doesn't fire forbackspace?

2009-09-29 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Thanks Jason. I first noticed this problem in the Flash IDE, but I quickly went and tested in IE and FF with the same results, unfortunately. On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Merrill, Jason jason.merr...@bankofamerica.com wrote: This could be one of those browser gotchas - if the browser has

[Flashcoders] HTML ordered lists ol

2009-09-29 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Is there a best method for dealing with ordered lists in HTML textfields? Something in me rebels against tab spaces, but how else could one deal with the lack of support for the ol tag? ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

[Flashcoders] Capture sound input in Flash as MP3?

2009-03-05 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hello List, I wonder if I could get this sorted out once and for all. A colleague is convinced that you can capture a SWF's sound input (possibly through the Microphone class) and save it as an MP3. However, said colleague has not yet provided any proof or examples. I meanwhile have been trying

Re: [Flashcoders] Capture sound input in Flash as MP3?

2009-03-05 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
it to a server via a Netstream connected to Flash Media Server or Red5 (OS media server). You can't get the sound from the microphone and save it to an mp3 on your machine without sending it to be recorded by the server first... HTH Glen confustic...@gmail.com wrote: Hello List, I

[Flashcoders] Light-weight AS3 text scroll bar? (alternative to UIScrollBar)

2009-02-01 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hi List, Can anyone recommend a light-weight AS3 scroll bar component for scrolling textfields? I used TextScroller (http://play.ground.gr/?p=85) in AS2. I tried out UIScrollBar and it added 16KB to my (previously 4KB) swf. Any suggestions for lighter alternatives would be very much appreciated.

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: Dynamically resize Flash

2009-01-20 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
confustic...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry List. I really am all kinds of idiot. What I said below about BrowserCanvas is incorrect. It takes the containerId as a parameter ... which was immediately obvious from reading the documentation! Apologies. Now, to work out what's

[Flashcoders] Dynamically resize Flash

2009-01-18 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
Hi List, Does anyone have a bulletproof method for dynamically resizing your SWFs from within the SWF? eg, if you have SWFs which have expandable vertical content that sit within the flow of an HTML page. Something like this: http://2mdc.com/resizableFlash/ I have tried doesnotcompute's lovely

[Flashcoders] Re: Dynamically resize Flash

2009-01-18 Thread confustic...@gmail.com
comments regarding the Mustard Lab Resize Flash with SWFObject issue though. Humbly, CB. On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 1:53 PM, confustic...@gmail.com confustic...@gmail.com wrote: Hi List, Does anyone have a bulletproof method for dynamically resizing your SWFs from within the SWF? eg, if you have