[Flashcoders] Sitepal, Security Sandbox, and AS3.0

2007-01-25 Thread Kalani Bright
Aloha Everyone, I'm having problems getting SitePal to work with AS 3.0 code. It works fine in 2.0 code with loadmovie. In 3.0 I used the standard urlRequest and loader and did the security domain stuff like 2.0. However I end up with nothing though I do see its contacting the server. Just

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Lois IN
Hi, First of all, sorry for my english. When you say the button are disabled you refer like this: button.enabled = false; Or you just talk about visibiliti: button._visible = false; Please confirm that. Regards! 2007/1/25, Arindam Dhar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: hi, I have a movie loaded with

RE: [Flashcoders] Re: flash on osx thru parallels/bootcamp

2007-01-25 Thread Merrill, Jason
The Mac version of Sepy has been buggier for me than the PC version. Wow, and I thought the Windows version of Sepy was already really buggy... Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning Organizational Effectiveness ___

[Flashcoders] Would you be interested?

2007-01-25 Thread Jayme DiSaverio
Hello all! My name is Jayme DiSaverio and I work for Design Strategy Corporation. I was wondering if any of you would be interested in a right-to-hire job opportunity for a Flash Developer that I have based in Boonton, NJ. My client is looking for a mid-level developer, someone who

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Arindam Dhar
its button.enabled = false; Lois IN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, First of all, sorry for my english. When you say the button are disabled you refer like this: button.enabled = false; Or you just talk about visibiliti: button._visible = false; Please confirm that. Regards! 2007/1/25,

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Lois IN
Maybe you have a lot of onEnterFrame, or somthing like this and your movie was to heavy. Paste your code to see what's happend. 2007/1/25, Arindam Dhar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: its button.enabled = false; Lois IN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, First of all, sorry for my english. When you say

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: flash on osx thru parallels/bootcamp

2007-01-25 Thread Henry Cooke
SEPY is *horrible* on OSX/Intel - at least it was last time I tried it. Buggy to the point of unusable :( Interesting that you get decent response in the Windows IDE in Parallels - I'll have to give that a try. Though surely you're dealing with an emulation layer either way, either Rosetta to

[Flashcoders] problem passing url variables to flash

2007-01-25 Thread Gustavo Duenas
look guys thanks but it seems not to work , the problem is when it loads the movie launch the movie clip which is not supposed to be until I click on the link in the text file. the code in the swf object is var so = new SWFObject(container.swf, sotester, 100%, 100%, 8, #FF6600);

Re: [Flashcoders] Demystify the Flash player installation updating for me

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Herrman
When I was having problems getting Flash installed I also had to manually delete the OCX file I referenced earlier. For some reason even after using the uninstaller it wouldn't fully uninstall, and I couldn't get the new version to install correctly until I removed the OCX file. That might be

Re: [Flashcoders] Sitepal, Security Sandbox, and AS3.0

2007-01-25 Thread Odie Bracy
If you are not already locked into the SitePal characters you might consider using the www.mediasemantics.com characters instead. With MediaSemantics you purchase the character, serve it yourself and you have total programming control of the character. The output can be a .swf file that is

Re: [Flashcoders] problem passing url variables to flash

2007-01-25 Thread JOR
var video1= nbc6; Did you mean to type: var video1 = nbc6; James O'Reilly — Consultant Adobe Certified Flash Expert http://www.jamesor.com Design • Code • Train Gustavo Duenas wrote: look guys thanks but it seems not to work , the problem is when it loads the movie launch the movie

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Arindam Dhar
no onEnterframe() , just plain movieclip timeline animations, little heavy though, and some buttons comtrolling them which are disabled when animations are running. Lois IN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe you have a lot of onEnterFrame, or somthing like this and your movie was to heavy.

Re: [Flashcoders] Sitepal, Security Sandbox, and AS3.0

2007-01-25 Thread Gustavo Duenas
ok I fixed, but it still doesn't work. var video1 = nbc6; var video = URL; if (video1 == video){ tellTarget(this.videoLoader){ gotoAndPlay(2);} } my link is fullpage.html?video=nbc6 my swfObject said: var so = new SWFObject(container.swf, sotester, 100%, 100%,

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Marc Hoffman
Are you sure the slowdown is only when clicking on the buttons? Does it slow down when you click other places? At 06:51 AM 1/25/2007, you wrote: no onEnterframe() , just plain movieclip timeline animations, little heavy though, and some buttons comtrolling them which are disabled when

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Lois IN
Can you upload your swf to see what's going on? I don't know what can be with your info; maybe you have photos in hight definition, a lot of sounds, etc... Your swf is bigger than 300kb?? 2007/1/25, Arindam Dhar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: no onEnterframe() , just plain movieclip timeline animations,

[Flashcoders] ASDoc issue

2007-01-25 Thread Jobe Makar
I am trying to use ASDoc, an AS3 documentation generator provided at Adobe labs. It requires that Flex Builder be installed. It also comes with two examples that *should* work when you run their respective batch files. By work I mean it would genereate docs for the provided examples. The best

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Arindam Dhar
I am not sure if slowdown happens when other areas are clicked, in fact this problem was reported by someone else and i just saw him clickng only the disabled buttons. Later,may be after a month of reporting, I could not reproduce the same problem and still trying. But whats for sure is, i have

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Arindam Dhar
uploading it beyond scope as of now, no high definition photos, just complex vector images animated, and I am not sure of exact filesize but definitely not more than 250 kb Lois IN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you upload your swf to see what's going on? I don't know what can be with your

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Lois IN
Well, I don't know what can be, but if you don't paste your code or upload the swf is difficult to know the problem. I'm sorry but it can be a lot of thinks; maybe a flashplayer bug too?? 2007/1/25, Arindam Dhar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: uploading it beyond scope as of now, no high definition

[Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Herrman
I'm looking for a good logging library compatible with Flash 7 along the lines of log4j. I found this one, which looks exactly like what I want: http://code.audiofarm.de/Logger/ but it won't build with MTASC (works fine in the FlashIDE though). Does anyone know if there's a version of it that

[Flashcoders] Last Chance: FlexManiacs 2007 Call for Speakers

2007-01-25 Thread Steve Drucker
Just two days left to submit topics for the FlexManiacs 2007 Conference in Washington, DC June 25-26! We want to hear from the best brightest in the Flex community! Note that we are paying for hotel, coach airfare, and conference admission for selected speakers. Please submit a topic to

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Trevor Burton
i use a custom-built logging thing at work, at home i use ALCON - and have just started looking at xRay On 1/25/07, Andy Herrman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a good logging library compatible with Flash 7 along the lines of log4j. I found this one, which looks exactly like what I

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread eka
Hello :) you can use my openSource framework VEGAS : http://vegas.riaforge.org/ the AS2 logging tool in the vegas.logging package is based on the mx.loggingAS3 framework :) You can try the examples in the AS2/trunk/bin/test/vegas/logging directory of the Subversion. My framework is MTASC and

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Marc Hoffman
It is typical that a movie that is highly taxing to the processor will slow down when rapid mouse motion or clicks are occurring. I would guess that the reason you can't replicate your user's experience is that your computer is more powerful or you've upgraded the Flash player. I doubt that it

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Herrman
So, the stuff I've written myself is fairly close to what ALCON does (I was playing around with that earlier today). That's not really what I'm looking for though. I'm looking for something more along the lines of log4j, where you can have multiple loggers, formatters, and handlers. My own

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Herrman
I looked at VEGAS actually, but wasn't sure whether I could use it. I'm not really clear on how the Mozilla license handles linking. Specifically, if I don't modify any of the VEGAS code and simply use its classes and such in my own code, does my code have to fall under the MPL? I couldn't

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread eka
Hello :) With my licence you can do commercial, free application etc. You can use an other licence with my framework and your work keep this licence ;) For me openSource if open ... the objective is to considerate my work and the time passed to implement the libraries :) No problem to use

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, you might want to take a look at xflas2, at osflash.org/xflas2 It says alpha, but I've used it (and wrote it) for the last year and haven't found any problems. It comes with a bunch of examples. What I like most about it, is the flexibililty and the filter options. Basicly if you use:

RE: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Sönke Rohde
You might also want to look at zeroi: http://osflash.org/zeroi Works with mtasc and trace-replacements and has is compatible with Luminix, Xray, SOS and could be extended easily. Cheers, Sönke -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Hans Wichman
ps with respect to the multiple logger thing, in xflas2 you dont create different loggers for a class, you simply create one logger and control the output for a class with filters etc. This allows you for example to: - print only output from certain classes - specify the detail for separate

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Trevor Burton
i added to ALCON some bits and bobs to make it stamp the log with the classname - it prepends a timestamp, too... but obviously not enough for you needs... On 1/25/07, Hans Wichman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, you might want to take a look at xflas2, at osflash.org/xflas2 It says alpha, but

[Flashcoders] Does your agency rely on Fuse?

2007-01-25 Thread Moses Gunesch
Flash coders who use Fuse: A pretty significant 2.1 release is right around the corner now, should be live within a few days to a week. Question, Does the agency you work for have five or more flash developers? Is the Fuse Kit an integral part of your company's core libraries? If yes, please

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Arindam Dhar
Marc, computers are all same, but i am sure when the problem occured the player was either 6 or 7 is user's machine, and i have upgraded to 9. anyway, thanks for the hints, let me dig deeper ino it... regards, Arindam Marc Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Arindam Dhar
may be a flash player bug, and it was tasted on either flash player 6 or 7. Anyway, i will dig deeper into it... thanks for ur response. :-) Lois IN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I don't know what can be, but if you don't paste your code or upload the swf is difficult to know

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 embedded assets and preloading?

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Makely
Keith Peters has posted the solution in his blog, and it works perfectly. http://www.bit-101.com/blog/?p=946 Basically it involves using the [Frame] metatag to tell MXMLC to use your preloader class as the factoryClass, moving your Main class (and it's assets) to frame 2. Once everything is

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouseclick on disabled button....

2007-01-25 Thread Arindam Dhar
oops, tested not tasted :-) Arindam Dhar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: may be a flash player bug, and it was tasted on either flash player 6 or 7. Anyway, i will dig deeper into it... thanks for ur response. :-) Lois IN wrote: Well, I don't know what can be, but if you don't paste your code

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Herrman
Thanks for all the suggestions! I'll go play around with them a bit. -Andy On 1/25/07, Trevor Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i added to ALCON some bits and bobs to make it stamp the log with the classname - it prepends a timestamp, too... but obviously not enough for you needs... On

[Flashcoders] Flash wish: Omit comments on publish

2007-01-25 Thread Mick G
I've always wondered why there is no option to omit comments when publishing a SWF. We all try comment our code as much as possible and at times it can double (or more) the number of lines of code in an application. This would especially make sense when using other people's classes or extensions

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

2007-01-25 Thread ben gomez farrell
Darn! I usually catch my stupidity before I send out the email. Pretend I never said anything. ben Mick G wrote: I've always wondered why there is no option to omit comments when publishing a SWF. We all try comment our code as much as possible and at times it can double (or more) the

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

2007-01-25 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, I don't think the comments are included in the swf. greetz JC On 1/25/07, ben gomez farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: U.I could be wrong, but doesn't omit trace actions in the publish settings do this? ben Mick G wrote: I've always wondered why there is no option to omit

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] Flash wish: Omit comments on publish

2007-01-25 Thread Mick G
When you decompile a SWF, you can see the comments right? On 1/25/07, Hans Wichman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I don't think the comments are included in the swf. greetz JC On 1/25/07, ben gomez farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: U.I could be wrong, but doesn't omit trace actions

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

2007-01-25 Thread Mick G
OK - thanks for clarification, I must be going a little mad :) On 1/25/07, Martin Wood-Mitrovski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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?

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

2007-01-25 Thread Geoffrey Williams
Am I wrong in thinking that comments are included in a SWF when it's published? Yes. Comments are not published in the SWF. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mick G Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 2:15 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list

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

2007-01-25 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
Comments are not compiled. If you decompile a swf with commented code, you will not see the comments. If you have tons of comments in your code, you may need to improve your coding practices and naming conventions. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

[Flashcoders] custom methods for MXML Generated Swfs

2007-01-25 Thread August Gresens
Hello If I generate a swf using the MXML compiler, I know that a main class for that swf is created. This main class contains the constructor, properties, and methods for the specific swf class. Is there a way I can add my own custom methods or properties to this class? Thanks, August --

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

2007-01-25 Thread Jim Cheng
Mick G wrote: I've always wondered why there is no option to omit comments when publishing a SWF. We all try comment our code as much as possible and at times it can double (or more) the number of lines of code in an application. This would especially make sense when using other people's

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Herrman
I like what I see so far for VEGAS, especially the XPanel target. However, I'm getting a weird problem where if I build the SWF using the Flash IDE everything works, but if I use MTASC the logs don't make it to XPanel. XPanel does clear the last set of logs, so it's at least initializing its

Re: [Flashcoders] moving functions one scope up

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Herrman
Yea, Delegate would probably work (assuming I'm understanding correctly): import mx.utils.Delegate; // I think that's the right path // STUFF var myVariable:Number = 10; myButton.onRelease = Delegate.create(this, function() { this.myAction(); }); // I think this line would work too, but I'm

[Flashcoders] Invisible re-draw

2007-01-25 Thread Micky Hulse
Hello. True or false: A Flash banner will not re-draw on the screen, via browser for example, if there is no animation happening? If above is true, is it possible to make flash re-draw even without animation happening? Sorry if silly question... just trying to trouble-shoot some web probs.

[Flashcoders] Q:Preloader when TOTAL size of assets not known

2007-01-25 Thread moveup
Hi Using a XML config file to load in a number of image assets. i was wondering what approach is best taken when you want to create some type of a 'percent loaded' display, not knowing the combined total size of all assets... Is there an easy solution to this without 'faking' it or hardcoding

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread eka
Hello :) yes the unit tests of the XPanelTarget (and the vegas.logging package) are in progress... for the moment the XPanel bug in MTASC ! :( Sorry for this problem :) I want clear this bug in the class this next week-end PS : i have add a new target little time ago with the FireBugTarget and

Re: [Flashcoders] AS 2 Logging Library

2007-01-25 Thread Andy Herrman
I found it to be pretty trivial to add a target for Alcon: http://fgpwiki.corewatch.net/wiki/Alcon and that's what I'm using right now. Though XPanel is a lot lighter weight (if you ignore the .NET requirement), so it would be nicer to use that if possible. I tried to look briefly through the

Re: [Flashcoders] Q:Preloader when TOTAL size of assets not known

2007-01-25 Thread Robert r. Sanders
You might also use a double percentage: e.g. one view showing loading for each file as a % (if you wanted) and the other simply showing a % of the number of files. Depending on you setup it also shouldn't be too difficult to write something server side to do something like scan the XML and

Re: [Flashcoders] Q:Preloader when TOTAL size of assets not known

2007-01-25 Thread Joshua Sera
What I'd probably do with this is not worry about total amount loaded over total amount. Instead, I might worry about percentage loaded for each image, then average all the percentages. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Using a XML config file to load in a number of image assets. i was

[Flashcoders] Preserve sort order in Flash Datagrid when repopulating

2007-01-25 Thread Sorensen, Shannon M - MWL
Hello, I am looking for a way to preserve the sort order when a datagrid repopulates. Any help would be great. Shannon ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive:

Re: [Flashcoders] Invisible re-draw

2007-01-25 Thread Mick G
Will updateafterevent() help? http://www.webpronews.com/webdevelopment/webapplications/wpn-27-20040521updateAfterEventExplained.html On 1/25/07, Micky Hulse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. True or false: A Flash banner will not re-draw on the screen, via browser for example, if there is no

RE: [Flashcoders] Q:Preloader when TOTAL size of assets not known

2007-01-25 Thread Jack Doyle
You can use my PreloadAssetManager class for this sort of thing: http://www.greensock.com/actionscript/preloadassetmanager/ Basically, it reads in just enough of each asset to figure out the total size then dumps it and moves onto the next one until it has the total size of all of the assets

Re: [Flashcoders] Invisible re-draw

2007-01-25 Thread Micky Hulse
Mick G wrote: Will updateafterevent() help? http://www.webpronews.com/webdevelopment/webapplications/wpn-27-20040521updateAfterEventExplained.html Oooh, this looks interesting. :) Thanks Mick! ;) Cheers, Micky -- Wishlist: http://snipurl.com/vrs9 Switch: http://browsehappy.com/

[Flashcoders] Fonts on a Mac not working in Flash

2007-01-25 Thread Chris W. Paterson
So, I copied them to the system library and even enable them in font book but the font will now show up in my font drop down... It works fine in photoshop. I tried restarting the flash IDE over and over and even rebooting my Mac like 6 times! it's an open type font (.otf). Has anyone ever

Re: [Flashcoders] Invisible re-draw

2007-01-25 Thread Shang
But I feel the Flash redraw itself all the time. your FPS decides how many times it redraw regardless of any changes. On 1/26/07, Micky Hulse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mick G wrote: Will updateafterevent() help?

[Flashcoders] Cannot use ns.bytesLoaded and ns.bytesTotal when streaming?

2007-01-25 Thread Sam Bou
Hi, I heard that ns.bytesLoaded and ns.bytesTotal only work if the flv is progressively downloaded and not streamed. I would like to confirm if this is really the case. I've tried using ns.bytesLoaded and ns.bytesTotal in my streaming flv player but both values are always 0. So I believe

Re: [Flashcoders] Invisible re-draw

2007-01-25 Thread Micky Hulse
Shang wrote: But I feel the Flash redraw itself all the time. your FPS decides how many times it redraw regardless of any changes. Ah, really? Even if timeline has hit a stop action and/or no animation is happening? Interesting... hmm, re-thinking my thinking here. Thanks for reply Shang,

[Flashcoders] how to tell if you're running in the ide

2007-01-25 Thread Josh Santangelo
Is there a way for a SWF to know if it's running in the test movie environment vs the browser or standalone players? I often have a need to compile in different settings in test-movie than I do for deployment, and have to manually remember to take them out before shipping a build. Or is

Re: [Flashcoders] how to tell if you're running in the ide

2007-01-25 Thread John VanHorn
check the help docs. for as2, look for System.capabilities.playerType. for as3 check flash.system.Capabilities.playerType. On 1/25/07, Josh Santangelo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way for a SWF to know if it's running in the test movie environment vs the browser or standalone players?