Paul,
I think it IS possible. Especially if you know what exactly will be in
superscript.
1) As for italic, you can just use i tag or font-style CSS
attribute.
2) As for TM in superscript - in some fonts trade; symbol is
superscript by default. You can always use this font if the string
contains
Read about the TextFormat class. It should do almost everything that
you need to do! Note the XML string below has almost all types of text
formatting in it.
Let me know if you have questions.
TEXTFORMAT LEADING=2LIFONT FACE=_sans SIZE=12
COLOR=#66BTHis is some crap! /BFONT
Grant,
I've tested in IE6 + FPlayer8 and Opera 8.5 + FPlayer8 :
width= 1000height 600 scale noScale in both, and in stand-along
(cached file) too.
Even more: if you're accessing Stage.width and Stage.height, these
props are read-only...
Or if you're accessing others, please tell me - I'm very
Hello there!
Here's a Flash Projector bug related with special characters.
It seems that a Flash projector executable deployed in a folder that
contains special characters like (e,e,e,e,i,i...and so on) can't load
external files anymore.
Although less probable, this could happen when deploying
Thanks Wade ands Gregory
With regards your example Wade, putting all the font info with the text
seems to go against the overwhelming purpose of CSS and how it has separated
content from styling.
Hence I was thinking it may be possible to put some sort of css style type
of thing in the XML file
Zárate schrieb:
Hello,
Macromedia says:
To understand how Flash screen content maps to the printed page, it
helps to understand screen and print units of measure. Pixels are a
screen measurement and points are a print measurement. Both pixels and
points equal 1/72 of an inch. *A twip is 1/20
I cannot get the TM in superscript to appear in my Flash movie.
I can see it in my xml file - see
http://www.mediakitchen.co.uk/movie_data.xml
My flash movie has the text set to html by clicking on the option in the
text properties box.
It is a Flash MX 2004 Movie published as Flash 7 As 2.0
what is happen?
you register requests on server?
browser browser traceany javascript errors (firefox in javascript pane)?
I fount 2 issues in latest firefox version
1. sending no ascii chars with fscommand
2. call for example as:getURL(javascript:testURL())
js: function testURL(){
Hi,
I am trying to load Multiple imges inside a dynamic text field.
The images load
BUT
They are all placed one above the other, the vertical space between two
images is just equal to the a line break.
Can anyone throw light on why this happens?
Is it because the time taken to load the images
First use BR/, sometimes p does not work at all...
Second, TextArea component is buggy...
You may need this fix:
http://flashant.org/index.php?m=200412#239
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I am still unable to get the superscript to work and would appreciate some
help
Here is my test file
http://www.mediakitchen.co.uk/test_xml.html
And here is the xml file
http://www.mediakitchen.co.uk/movies_watchit.xml
And here is the flash mx 2004 file
I am still unable to get the superscript to work
Here is my test file
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Sent: 16 November 2005 10:39
To: Flashcoders mailing list
Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] External text from XML
I seem to have fixed it by saving the xml file as Unicode. I was
previously saving it as Ansi
No idea what this refers to so please let me know if this is the correct
option.
There was also Unicode big endian and UTF-8
I am using notepad to write my XML - would I be sensible using something
Is it possible to have dynamic html formatted text that is rotated?
Basically I have a dynamic text area that is populated from an xml file.
The xml relating to it is
when![CDATA[iJanuary/i at 5.35pm on Sky Movies 5]]/when
The text appears fine with all the formatting if it has not been
What are those ]] inside the image lines??? open your XML with firefox
and it will point you formatting errors.
A+
Paul Steven wrote:
I seem to have fixed it by saving the xml file as Unicode. I was
previously saving it as Ansi
No idea what this refers to so please let me know if this is
What is Look into CR/LF suppose to mean? Could you please clarify.
Thanks.
Éric Thibault wrote:
Look into CR/LF !?!
Roman Blöth wrote:
Philip Isaacs schrieb:
I've seen this posted on a number of websites, but not many useful
solutions.
I built this nifty application in Flash that
How can I find out what the max. version of Illustrator a file can be to
be successfully imported into Flash MX?
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I fixed it today. I had to add :
param name=scale value=noborder
and that fixed it, not sure why that only appears on my machine, maybe an issue
with my nvidia 6800 XT or the laptop screen resolution, I tried switching to
1024 x 768 and testing made no difference... I did have a
Don't know, but I've always had decent luck with v6. Illustrator nowadays,
however, can export SWF, so you get more accurate results importing the SWF
that it exports into Flash.
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To: Flashcoders mailing list
It IS possible.
You can define any CUSTOM tag instead of span:
//create a style
this.createTextField(my_txt, 1, 100, 100, 300, 100);
var my_style:TextField.StyleSheet = new TextField.StyleSheet();
my_style.parseCSS(redtext {color:#FF});
my_txt.styleSheet = my_style;
my_txt.htmlText = There can
Is there any special trick to accurately getting an end of flv
playback event? I have to build a player that's also flash 7
compatible, which has an onEnterFrame in it that updates a progress
bar. The bar calculates the ns.time/duration to figure the position
in the video, but it NEVER gets to
Hello,
Do you know if and how to enable a browser to let the javascript code execute.
With this site : http://www.fastvideho.com/debut.html
it seems that some people have no trouble but others do with some browsers.
Is it due to javascript or firewall ?
Thanks
Tony
Same thing; I just replaced them with forward slashes.
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Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 11:02 AM
Subject: [Flashcoders] local file path prob
I am being given local
that's of course providing you can't get them double-backslashed
coming into your app in the first place.
:-)
g.
On 11/16/05, g.wygonik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the non-elegant way:
trace( C:\Documents and
Settings\never\return.split(\D).join(\\D).split(\r).join(\\r).split(\n).join(\\n)
);
you can't append anything to the file data but you can append to the url,
and then fetch it in yer upload script.. it will be sent as a GET..
Also note with sessions.. they arent properly created in firefox and
safari.. so don't count on that.
Cheers,
Ryan
On 11/15/05, M Daggett [EMAIL
I've been wondering the same thing.
I've done several different variations too.
I first tried to Floor the NetStream.time and duration, but if the
duration is 5.3 seconds and the playhead stopped at 4.99 you end up
with a 5 on 6 comparison.
I then tried to obtain the percentage which did work
[Apologies if this is totally off-topic - previous job postings seem to have
been tolerated.]
We develop innovative multimedia and web-based products that help people
learn. We are market leaders in adult literacy and numeracy, key skills and
professional development for teachers.
We are
what do you mean collections - an array with a custom api? what are you
trying to acheive?
in flex, for databinding purposes i just need two methods
public function get length():Number
public function getItemAt(i:Number):yourType
so that would be a good start for an api
On 11/16/05, Steven
On 11/16/05, Steven Loe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know of a good tutorial on using collections in AS2.0?
Thanks! -Steven
--- Johannes Nel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
what do you mean collections - an array with a custom api?
what are you trying to acheive?
Collections
Why not add a listener object to the onStatus event of your
NetStream. It will inform you when the playback has stopped. You can
take action from there.
jord
On Nov 16, 2005, at 10:39 AM, Marlon Harrison wrote:
Is there any special trick to accurately getting an end of flv
playback event?
Sorry, I'm an idiot. Go here:
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/mx2004
And then on the left hand pane, go:
Using Components
Components Dictionary
Collection Interface
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In my experience it doesn't work.
NetStream.Play.Stop is fired much to early in the streaming video.
The other method that I use is to first listen for
NetStream.Buffer.Flush followed by NetStream.Buffer.Empty, but
NetStream.Buffer.Flush is new to Flash Player 8.
I run Learning Design for ClearPoint Learning, an e-Learning provider
specializing in the healthcare industry. We are looking for an
experienced freelance Flash developer to work on-site in our New York
office from now until mid-December - the sooner, the better. Our
business is thriving and so
I really like this site. I would put someone through this to begin with.
*School of ActionScript*
These are video tutorials taking you from reading the book to real world
usage. I recommend going through this ~2 day course. Broken down into
sections.
*ActionScript 2.0 Class Fundamentals*
If you're not dealing with a live stream, you generally have to check for the
Netstream.Play.Stop *and* Netstream.Buffer.Empty events. Simply checking for
the Netstream.Play.Stop can give unwanted results, especially if you set a
large buffer value for streams - if you set the buffer to 5
Have you got multiple swfs in your project? Are they sharing any classes?
The first time a class is loaded into memory at any given session is cached
and any changes compiled in swfs that load later on don't register. So if
you have multiple swfs you'll need to recompile everything just in case
I was able to get it working with the url string like you mentioned...
basically I store the session in the DB and generate a key that will expire
after some time. Then the key is appended to the URL. When the url is posted
the session is retrieved etc. etc. etc.
One thing that is annoying though
hi guys,
i´m a brazilian , and i ask patiente with my strengthenn english.
so..
Someone knows about flash activeX???
i´m flash , vb , progress 4gl and java devoloper.
I had already maked few works integrating Flash with other programming
languages using Flash ActiveX Controler.
I wrote my
Not sure to tell you truth.
From http://www.kaourantin.net/2005/08/from-12-to-24-layers-and-other.html
The NetStream object now sends NetStream.Buffer.Flush status
messages when the buffer is being emptied, f.ex. when you reach the
end of a file. This is helpful especially if videos are shorter
Hrm... my UI worked perfect until they changed the event order... weird.
Hopefully this is only for Flash 8 compiled SWF's, and not for 7 SWFs
running in the Flash 8 player.
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Have you installed the Flash Player 8.5?
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Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 1:50 PM
Subject: [Flashcoders] Flash Player 8 ActiveX - does not work
hi guys,
i´m a brazilian , and i ask
Ya I understood... I'm getting everything formatted just right now coming in
from Python. Thanks for all the feedback everyone :)
On 11/16/05, Ian Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry, Eric, I didn't explain myself very well.
Yes, getting the coder to send you strings that are properly
i have a movieclip with onPress function defined. I want the user to be
able to press and hold the clip while holding the shift key to scale the
clip propotionately a la adobe illustrator. however i've discovered that
as soon as you start holding down any key while holding the mouse down
over
you must be more specific: which trouble, with which browser/OS?
On WindowsXP+IE, the fullscreen work fine (the Flash, less... the loading of
elements its too slow, with ADSL); with FireFox the same...
Enrico Tomaselli
+ web designer +
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http://www.metatad.it
On 16 Nov 2005, at 17:16, Flash Developer wrote:
We develop innovative multimedia and web-based products that help
people learn. We are market leaders in adult literacy and numeracy,
key skills and professional development for teachers.
Yeah - but who are you?
I certainly wouldn't trust an
Can anyone give me some pointers on what is the reccomended way to put
ogether a portfolio with more of a bent for actionscript than design? I'm
not sure if there are standard guidelines that I might have overlooked or
what.
Mani
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i dont know if there any standards when it comes to a portfolio...i think
you're jsut generally focusing on the work you think is best and that you
would want to show other people (namely potential clients/employers). If
youre going mroe for actionscript then focus on some of the apps and other
I just finished building a Flash 7 multiviewplayer that handles flv,swf
and mp3.
Anyway I ran into your problem and more with regards to the end of the flv
playback in Flash 7.
Solutions
The update time method
private function doUpdateTime(Void):Void
{
//ns.time was not updating quick
Brumm, Mike wrote:
Hello,
I've been asked to build a game for a non-profit project. I posted a quick
flash movie to demonstrate how the game would function. That clip can be
seen here: http://mike.randm.org/game/game.html
I just purchased Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Game Development (Game
Thanks for the link. I never heard of Flade before. I will definitely.
There's a 2-D example similar to the Flade examples in the Macromedia Flash
MX 2004 Game Development book.
However, I can't figure out how to add dimension to these examples. The game
I'm working on is a 3D game, very similar
Hey David,
I am using Ruby. Thank you for the link though, maybe there is something
that I can do that is analogous in Ruby.
From MACR's own docs it appears they are sending the post as:
application/octet-stream.
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=AaB03x
--AaB03x
Content-Disposition:
Taking a look at your example i see where u coming from... U don't have
to write some overly complex 3d engine here.. u can actually fake it...
I would first start off by getting the game engine running using flade
and have a basic bike with track and obstacles and motion all working
bug
Late to the thread, no clue if this helps:
http://www.collcoll.com/index.php/2005/11/15/more-on-flash-and-ruby-posting/
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From: M Daggett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:18 PM
As with any portfolio, the most important thing is to highlight the type of
work you think the jobs/employers you're looking at want to see.
Presentation is secondary to the content... let your work speak for itself
and the presentation act as the easiest way to soak in all that talent :)
If
I managed to roughly understand it and am using it successfully - so
cheers for that =D
I don't really understand how it is forced to include the font.
Just make sure ForceShared Library item Link value - Url is set to
the .swf file of itself - the Url field will appear to disappear if
I found using Buffer.Empty was not always reliable, so I went for
NetStream.Play.Stop
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Harrison
Sent: Thursday, 17 November 2005 10:55 AM
To: Flashcoders mailing list
Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] End of
Ha,
That is my blog :-)
On 11/16/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Late to the thread, no clue if this helps:
http://www.collcoll.com/index.php/2005/11/15/more-on-flash-and-ruby-posting/
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To: Flashcoders mailing list
When you ask what kind of script do you mean on the server side or
within flash?
Within flash, you just use the remoting classes and its really just
like calling a function that is actually on the server.
On the server side you just create functions that take parameters and
return values. These
Hank,
Sorry, I should have been a little more specific.
After you create the Remoting connection. On the server side, what
kinds of scripts can be run? Can any script run to return variables to
flash?
My reason for asking is as follows:
If I have a program that is an address book. I create
unfortunately I am not a .NET guy, so I dont know anything about asp pages.
But the answer to your question really relates to the remoting
gateway. Different remoting gateways allow you to connect to different
types of languages. I think I mentioned flashOrb in a prior email
because they
I think that part of the confusion here is the lack of distinction between
the gateway and the server-side scripts it is communicating with. The
gateway is a server-side application that translates AMF binary messages
from a Flash client. The gateway provides the ability to call scripts in
so you get more accurate results importing the SWF
that it exports into Flash.
I've done some testing and you also get much smaller file sizes exporting
from illustrator as an SWF than importing an .AI into flash.
On 11/17/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Don't know, but I've always had
Hi Paul,
It's fairly standard practice to use a disposable email address in
circumstances such as this, just so the advertiser stops getting
applications when the vacancy is filled. In this particular case there is
also some minor politics with regard to agencies.
Looking at your site you
http://www.luminicbox.com/blog/default.aspx?page=postid=49
Looks to me like the margins within the textfield changes slightly when
antiAliasType is set to advanced. That is not good. (if you toggle
between normal and advanced)
Another bad thing is that when you toogle between normal and
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