Re: [Flashcoders] as2lib logging setup.

2007-06-26 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, any reason you dont want to use asunit for that? kind regards, JC On 6/26/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello people, I pulled down the as2lib and want to use it for unit testing. i also pulled down the tdd_mocks_in_practice sample files to test and see how it works.

[Flashcoders] AS3 custom mouse pointer from library impossible??

2007-06-26 Thread Digg Yeah
Creating a custom mouse pointer by attaching [addchild ] from library seems impossible in as3. Everytime i do it,the mouse actually shows up over the pointer movieclip if i move the mouse fast! Did anyone try using addchild to create mouse pointers from library ? I tried a lot, never works .[it

Re: [Flashcoders] how to get controls and anchors of curve, gradients, etc.

2007-06-26 Thread Matthias Dittgen
Hello Andrew, Burak and Peter! @Peter: nice to 'meet you'! Beside the fact, you code links are dead now, it is hard to get through to you. ;-) I have looked for those classes some time ago, and Burak and other helped me out. I also found some nice transformation objects that can be applied to

Re: [Flashcoders] Convert URLs in a string to links

2007-06-26 Thread jtgxbass
Well, simplest is to use one of the many regex classes out there, failing that 8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-- var test = Some link http://test.com and another http://www.berty.co.uklets test.; var markedUp = ; var h =

[Flashcoders] Huge problems with preloader

2007-06-26 Thread Ricardo Sánchez
Hi all, It seems it's taking time to connect with the server or something. I'm trying this from spain and the server is in USA, so that might be the problem, I don't know. Anyway, what happens is when I try to load a swf of arround 130Kb and try to print something with onLoadProgress on screen

[Flashcoders] Attaching a change handler to a dynamically generated comboBox

2007-06-26 Thread Carl Welch
Hello List, I am having an issue with attaching a change handler to a ComboBox that is being dynamically generated. What is wrong with this code I am using? var myComboBox = myScrollBox.createClassChildAtDepth(mx.controls.ComboBox, DepthManager.kTop, {_x:10, _y:10});

Re: [Flashcoders] Huge problems with preloader

2007-06-26 Thread R�kos Attila
May be the delay at the beginning is caused by a slow connection, e.g. when you try to download a file, the browser sends a request to the server in order to ask whether the file already stored in the browser's cache is updated on the server or not. If the server's response is not modified, the

Re: [Flashcoders] Huge problems with preloader

2007-06-26 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, if you generate your swf with a size report (see publish settings), how many bytes do you exported in the first frame? greets JC On 6/26/07, Ricardo Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, It seems it's taking time to connect with the server or something. I'm trying this from spain

Re: [Flashcoders] Attaching a change handler to a dynamically generated comboBox

2007-06-26 Thread R�kos Attila
As far I remember setChangeHandler() was used in v1 component library for Flash 6. Are you surely using v1 components? I don't think so, since there was no createClassChildAtDepth(), mx.controls.ComboBox class, etc. In v2 components there is an other way of attaching event handlers

Re[2]: [Flashcoders] Huge problems with preloader

2007-06-26 Thread R�kos Attila
HW if you generate your swf with a size report (see publish settings), how many HW bytes do you exported in the first frame? Probably he wants to display loading status of an external SWF and not the movie itself, since MovieClipLoader (and onLoadProgress) cannot track loading of the main movie

Re: [Flashcoders] Huge problems with preloader

2007-06-26 Thread Muzak
show us some code. where are you testing this? IDE, browser, local, server? 123Kb, Why does getBytesTotal show 1347693 ? compressed VS uncompressed size. regards, Muzak - Original Message - From: Ricardo Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Tuesday,

Re[2]: [Flashcoders] loading xml into flash in spanish(desperate)

2007-06-26 Thread R�kos Attila
Just for information: the character ranges you listed do not cover all letters of Latin based scripts, even ones used in Europe (e.g. Hungarian, Lithuanian, Ruminian, etc.). Latin 1 mostly contains special characters of Western European languages only. Attila M The char list that works for me

[Flashcoders] Stopping a Movie CLip ANimation

2007-06-26 Thread Mark Badger
Ben, Thanks so much for trying this. In reading all of the documentation on 3.0 it says no more ActionScript on MovieClip timelines at all which didn't bother me until I started thinking about the basic construction I use for starting out the Flash class. And I assumed stops counted as

Re: [Flashcoders] Huge problems with preloader

2007-06-26 Thread Ricardo Sánchez
Ok, thanks all. Knowing that it must be a delay to start getting the info of the file being download what I do is meassure that delay and adapt the preloader accordingly. With every new download my new preolader adapts and knows better how long is it going to take it to start getting the info

Re: [Flashcoders] how to get controls and anchors of curve, gradients, etc.

2007-06-26 Thread Andrew Sinning
Thanks. This is excellent. Burak KALAYCI wrote: Hi, Yes, Peter's classes ship with ASV along with Ivan's AS2 class. Both of the main class codes are also duplicated in ASV help file, available online. I can send the class code to anyone interested, just email me and have ASV in the

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 custom mouse pointer from library impossible??

2007-06-26 Thread Digg Yeah
Thanks a lot for your reply Leandro. To clarify the situation a bit more better, i have uploaded the most relevant code along with a sample file at this thread: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=265342. It would be great if you could look into the code and the attachment [its just

[Flashcoders] Revenue?

2007-06-26 Thread Christopher Wissmath
I have been looking into a couple ways that you can make money with flash content. I was thinking about making widgets over games, but since I am so new, I figured the best thing to do was to come to the experts. 1. What should I create? (game/widget) 2. How should I dustribute? 3. How could I

[Flashcoders] FMS, No event when client had lost connection?

2007-06-26 Thread Dennis - I Sioux
Hey guys, Has anyone expierenced that the FMS server doesn't get an onDisconnect form a client that has lost his connection? After a while (up to 10 min) the fms will throw the user out the list.. But by then the client could have reconnected again.. will get new Client ID and give trouble with

Re: [Flashcoders] Revenue?

2007-06-26 Thread Glen Pike
£0.02 Learn flash - get hired. Learn it more - get hired to teach others. Rant about flash - get hired by Adobe. :) Christopher Wissmath wrote: I have been looking into a couple ways that you can make money with flash content. I was thinking about making widgets over games, but since I am

Re: [Flashcoders] load image in livepreview?

2007-06-26 Thread John Grden
when you say load are you talking externally? or embedded in the component swc? are we talking AS3? is this a new FLA based component for AS3 or swc? AS3 wraps the component at designtime with a livePreviewParent class and it's running a swf essentially. So, you should be able to load an

Re: [Flashcoders] Attaching a change handler to a dynamically generated comboBox

2007-06-26 Thread Carl Welch
I'm using Flash 9. I just tried using this instead of setChangeHandler: var myComboBox = myScrollBox.createClassChildAt Depth(mx.controls.ComboBox, DepthManager.kTop, {_x:10, _y:10}); myCondition.change = function(eventObj){ // combo = myComboBox.getSelectedItem().data;

Re: [Flashcoders] load image in livepreview?

2007-06-26 Thread Mike Lyda
Sorry.. AS2, loading from external file --- John Grden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when you say load are you talking externally? or embedded in the component swc? are we talking AS3? is this a new FLA based component for AS3 or swc? AS3 wraps the component at designtime with a

Re: [Flashcoders] load image in livepreview? [solution]

2007-06-26 Thread Mike Lyda
the hint from John Grden was good.. the path to the external file has to be absolute to load the image in during livepreview. Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search that gives answers, not web

ADMIN: OT (was RE: [Flashcoders] Revenue?)

2007-06-26 Thread Dave Watts
I have been looking into a couple ways that you can make money with flash content. I was thinking about making widgets over games, but since I am so new, I figured the best thing to do was to come to the experts. 1. What should I create? (game/widget) 2. How should I dustribute? 3.

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash Lite 2.1

2007-06-26 Thread Paul Andrews
- Original Message - From: Martin Klasson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 11:46 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] Flash Lite 2.1 Hi Flashcoders, Do you have tips on where to find the best sources of

[Flashcoders] detect if/when swf gets focus

2007-06-26 Thread Bob Wohl
Hi all, is there a way in AS2 to tell when an swf gains focus? We're having an issue when a user downloads a file via html link that when the download dialog box finishes a swf gains focus on the page(at least I think it's the swf, cant tell if i cant test). I've tried a few hacks trying to

[Flashcoders] fyi ... Adobe's Marketing Of Flash and Apollo Should Be Copied By Others

2007-06-26 Thread greg h
Following is a link for a blog post that is a nice, feel good piece for the teams at Adobe and for the Adobe community: Adobe's Marketing Of Flash and Apollo Should Be Copied By Others http://blog.streamingmedia.com/the_business_of_online_vi/2007/06/adobes-marketin.html I just hope competitors

[Flashcoders] MovieClip Buttons in Flash CS3 ActionScript 3

2007-06-26 Thread Adam Pasztory
In ActionScript 2, I never used button symbols. Instead I would create buttons as MovieClips, give the frames of the buttons labels -- _up, _down, _over -- and assign an event handler to them. I tried this in AS3, but it didn't seem to work. Is there some new secret to MovieClip buttons in