[Flashcoders] floating wordpress blog within a swf?

2009-09-30 Thread thomas horner
Is it possible to have a wordpress blog floating within a swf? or something as to that effect, it would be nice to keep the viewer at the site rather then redirecting them to a new window, is this possible? ___ Flashcoders mailing list

[Flashcoders] FW: incorperating automatic thumbnail generator php script for my flash cms

2009-09-29 Thread thomas horner
A little while ago flep studio released a free cms and xml generator for as3; http://www.flepstudio.org/forum/flepstudio-utilities/4739-flash-xml-editor.h tml to build a gallery from the xml file it outputs is fairly simple but i would like it to create thumbnails on the fly, when

[Flashcoders] incorperating automatic thumbnail generator php script for my flash cms

2009-09-28 Thread thomas horner
A little while ago flep studio released a free cms and xml generator for as3; http://www.flepstudio.org/forum/flepstudio-utilities/4739-flash-xml-editor.h tml to build a gallery from the xml file it outputs is fairly simple but i would like it to create thumbnails on the fly, when

[Flashcoders] how do i say string + anything?

2009-09-23 Thread thomas horner
i've built a global nav but now when it comes to detecting the current page and updating the subnav accordingly i've got a little stuck, i think im nearly there, what i need to know if how to say is ; if(event.validBranch == index/nav/his + anything else that might follow){

RE: [Flashcoders] how do i say string + anything?

2009-09-23 Thread thomas horner
Sent: 23 September 2009 13:57 To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] how do i say string + anything? Or you could just use indexOf(). Kenneth Kawamoto http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ strk wrote: On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:40:55PM +0100, thomas horner wrote: what i need to know if how

RE: [Flashcoders] trouble with adding/removing multiple preloaders on thumbs

2009-09-19 Thread thomas horner
Hi many thanks, will check this out in a sec, just having a full english breakfast, yes managed to do the product zoomer with a lot of help from 'Cor' on here. it works really well, and i've made it kind of dynmaic so you can select different angles to zoom, you are quite welcome to the fla is you

[Flashcoders] problem removing multiple instances of preloader

2009-09-18 Thread thomas horner
i have set up a thumbnail image gallery that drags images from an external xml file, however now i have come the point of adding a preloader, i want to add a preloader to each of the thumbnails, however it only seems to work for one thumbnail or image, if i just target [0] it works fine, but when

[Flashcoders] trouble with adding/removing multiple preloaders on thumbs

2009-09-18 Thread thomas horner
i have set up a thumbnail image gallery that drags images from an external xml file, however now i have come the point of adding a preloader, i want to add a preloader to each of the thumbnails, however it only seems to work for one thumbnail or image, if i just target [0] it works fine, but when

[Flashcoders] (no subject)

2009-09-05 Thread thomas horner
ok, i'm trying to build a java style zoom view, where you have a small image of a product you mouseover it and this then navigates you round an enlarged view to the right of it, i've done a very quick mock up zipped here, but am useless at math and need to know how to go abouts working out

[Flashcoders] javascript style magic zoom in as3

2009-09-04 Thread thomas horner
can anyone point me in the direction of a tutorial for how to build a javascript style product zoomer like magic zoom one featureed in this link; http://www.magictoolbox.com/magiczoom/ ___ Flashcoders mailing list

[Flashcoders] product sector zoomer

2009-09-04 Thread thomas horner
need to create a product zoomer like the javascript zoomer, but in as3, could this by done by bitmap data and scaling up or by masking of the larger image and panning to the relevant co-ordinates. if any one knows of any literature or tutorials ?

RE: [Flashcoders] problem with dictonary on dynamic buttons

2009-09-04 Thread thomas horner
thanks i figured this out in the end my self. you dont happen to know anything about building a java style zoom viewer in as3; http://www.magictoolbox.com/magiczoom/ i assume you need to use bitmapdata -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com

RE: [Flashcoders] product sector zoomer

2009-09-04 Thread thomas horner
the flash movie), as in your example, or should it be in a dedicated area of your flash movie? I suspect it's not possible to display content outside the flash movie in pure actionscript (without javascript). thomas horner a écrit : need to create a product zoomer like the javascript zoomer

[Flashcoders] problem with dictonary on dynamic buttons

2009-09-03 Thread thomas horner
ok i'm creating a dictionary to store the values contained by some sprites that im using as button but i keep getting term undefined when i click on the item in the output. //create dictionary to store data public var dict:Dictionary = new Dictionary(); for (var Wi:int=0; Wi len;

[Flashcoders] making a right to left horizontal content scroller

2009-09-02 Thread thomas horner
ok this is more of a maths issue, which i'm bloody useless at! i have a horizontal left to right scroller and basically want it to do the opposite and scroll from right to left, i have positioned my content holder at stage.stageWidth and am position my content in the loop by subtracting.

RE: [Flashcoders] add string to a function

2009-08-28 Thread thomas horner
List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] add string to a function ps a better option might be a parameter and a switchstatement On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:20 AM, thomas horner tho...@megawattmedia.co.ukwrote: this is possibly a very basic problem, I'm still building my dynamic global sub nav

RE: [Flashcoders] add string to a function

2009-08-28 Thread thomas horner
keep=true / /site -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of thomas horner Sent: 28 August 2009 10:49 To: 'Flash Coders List' Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] add string to a function thanks

[Flashcoders] just target children of particular node

2009-08-28 Thread thomas horner
ok in the following xml how would i create a loop just from the children of his for each (var section:XML in siteNav.section.subsection) { site section name=about src=index/nav/about keep=false/ section name=hers src=index/nav/hers keep=false

RE: [Flashcoders] just target children of particular node

2009-08-28 Thread thomas horner
sorry worked it out - was easy and obvious - doh! for each (var section:XML in siteNav.section[3].subsection) { -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of thomas horner Sent: 28 August 2009 12:06

[Flashcoders] add string to a function

2009-08-28 Thread thomas horner
this is possibly a very basic problem, I'm still building my dynamic global sub nav, slooowly. what I want to know if can I add a string to a function, I have my initial first level navigation, I click a button and then if the button has children in that section it says true and then

[Flashcoders] seeing is xml has children

2009-08-27 Thread thomas horner
im trying to build a dynamic menu from an xml file, i want to determin whether each node has children in order to then determine whether or not to build a submenu from that section, i have tried using the below code in the loop but it's tracing out true every time, var

RE: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-26 Thread thomas horner
, thomas horner wrote: Hi thanks, so this is for a vertical menu or positioning vertical textFields, i will try and adjust this for horizontal purposes and measure the width as opposed to the height then? -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com

RE: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-26 Thread thomas horner
thanks steven, again! i had already managed to get the sids version going inside my build, but was just getting problems with adding spacing between them. for some reason now though all my buttons are acting as one when i mouseOver, siteNav=IXml(assets.siteNav).xml;

RE: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-26 Thread thomas horner
to always create classes with a capital letter, so it then becomes NavItem instead of navItem. Cheers, Sid On Aug 26, 2009, at 10:28 AM, thomas horner wrote: Hi Sid many thanks for the demo, have managed to incorporate this successfully into what I was doing, and evenly space the items

RE: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-26 Thread thomas horner
thanks steven but where in this do i populate my textfield in order to calculate the widths? -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Steven Sacks Sent: 26 August 2009 09:53 To: Flash Coders List

[Flashcoders] determining whether or not xml has children

2009-08-26 Thread thomas horner
have created a dynamic menu, kind off, with a hell of a lot of help and have positioned it evenly. i am trying to determine when a person clicks on the inital button whether that branch of the xml has children and therefore bring up the corresponding submenu for that section. below is my

[Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-25 Thread thomas horner
Hi all am struggling to position, my textFields generated within my loop from my external xml, i want to evenly space them and as they are dynamic they are all of different sizes. i have run a trace on the loop as follows; trace(navbut.label.width); which gives me the widths of

RE: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-25 Thread thomas horner
runningY = 64 + textHeader.height +2; textHeader.height = 20 // Fifth iteration runningY = 86 _textheader.y = runningY; runningY += _textheader.height + 2; // textheader = 20 } On Aug 25, 2009, at 3:06 PM, thomas horner wrote: Hi all am struggling to position, my

RE: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-25 Thread thomas horner
: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields Yup that is correct. X and width, Y and height. Good luck! Sid On Aug 25, 2009, at 3:36 PM, thomas horner wrote: Hi thanks, so this is for a vertical menu or positioning vertical textFields, i will try and adjust this for horizontal purposes

RE: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-25 Thread thomas horner
...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Sidney de Koning Sent: 25 August 2009 15:22 To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields Yup that is correct. X and width, Y and height. Good luck! Sid On Aug 25, 2009, at 3:36 PM, thomas horner wrote

RE: [Flashcoders] spacing horizontal dynamic xml menu textfields

2009-08-25 Thread thomas horner
:36 PM, thomas horner wrote: Hi thanks, so this is for a vertical menu or positioning vertical textFields, i will try and adjust this for horizontal purposes and measure the width as opposed to the height then? -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com