Re: [Flashcoders] Model - Visual - Controler Design Software

2006-11-13 Thread Ron Wheeler
2 free possibilities ArgoUML from tigris.org Eclipse from eclipse.org has a UML modelling tool. Eclipse is also an IDE for building ActionScript applications. I do not believe that anyone has built an ActionScript code generator for Eclipse but it should be possible if there is a Java code gener

Re: [Flashcoders] newbie question - drawing a ring

2006-11-13 Thread David Cake
Thanks to everyone who helped out a few weeks ago when I asked about drawing a ring or doughnut shape. Here is AS3 code to do this, based on the AS1 code in this post http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/pipermail/flashcoders/2005-October/152572.html private function drawRing (r1:Number, r2:Num

[Flashcoders] [OT] Job Opportunity - Flash / ActionScript Engineer - San Francisco

2006-11-13 Thread paul spitzer
It's been awhile since I've followed this list so appologies if job postings are no longer tolerated. The description is below. If you're interested send me an email OFFLIST. Many thanks, Paul -- Founded in 1990, Fluid has been creating digital experiences and applications for over a decade. W

[Flashcoders] Remoting Issue

2006-11-13 Thread Yehia Shouman
Hey People/Remoting Experts, I am using mx remoting (the actionscript 2.0 version) with fash 8, calling ColdFusion method(s) over remoting . For some unknown reason(atleast to me), when the Flash app runs in any browser (Firefox/IE), it just keeps on growing in memory (The process of firefox.exe

Re: [Flashcoders] Remoting bytesLoaded/bytesTotal

2006-11-13 Thread Yehia Shouman
If there's a way for the server people to add a content header with content length, it might work On 11/13/06, Janis Radins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hye ppl! I'm in a situation that remoting calls get slow at some point for users with slow connection, hence client asked for loading progress

Re: [Flashcoders] launching an exe?

2006-11-13 Thread Adam Fisk
"Adobe Flash" covers a wide range of deployment possibilities. It sounds like you're asking for ways to safely and easily install a desktop application from a web browser. Exactly. It struck me that Flash allowing this would cut out 2 key steps from the straight browser install process. I can

Re: [Flashcoders] FLVPlayer and seek() flips out

2006-11-13 Thread Yehia Shouman
I suggest you put a trace beside your seekSeconds call , and see how many times it is called. also if you have the autoPlay property set to true, just call seeSeconds and dont call play after (the second one is something that made me pull my hair out last week) On 11/13/06, Michael Stuhr <[EMAIL

[Flashcoders] Text Field Manipulation/Effect ...

2006-11-13 Thread Stephen Ford
Hello, I'm working on a small interactive with a text manipulation/effect. There is a clip on stage that the user drags from right to left, and as they drag, a text field appears on screen (by scaling from a width of 0 to 100% - effectively stretching out to full width) following the dragging

Re: [Flashcoders] support for 32-bit pngs?

2006-11-13 Thread Arse @ Snepo
Flash 8+ supports imported and external 24bit pngs with 8bit alphas at dimensions < 2880px Arse http://www.arseiam.com http://www.snepo.com Matthew Ganz wrote: quick question: does flash support 32-bit pngs? a quick search on the archives didn't turn up anything. thanks. -- matt. ___

[Flashcoders] support for 32-bit pngs?

2006-11-13 Thread Matthew Ganz
quick question: does flash support 32-bit pngs? a quick search on the archives didn't turn up anything. thanks. -- matt. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailm

Re: [Flashcoders] launching an exe?

2006-11-13 Thread slangeberg
John, You said: safely and easily install a desktop application from a web browser. Do you mean Apollo apps will be distributed from the web, but can run offline? You also said: I wouldn't accept EXEs from strangers myself, Does that mean the Apollo tool won't ask you to deploy the appli

Re: [Flashcoders] launching an exe?

2006-11-13 Thread John Dowdell
Adam Fisk wrote: Thanks for the responses. I understand the security concerns and sympathize with them, but I still want my users to be able to install the app much easier regardless. "Adobe Flash" covers a wide range of deployment possibilities. It sounds like you're asking for ways to safe

Re: [Flashcoders] [OT] Flash player on the PS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Mike Nowak
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/13/2006 12:09 PM >>> So, has the PS3's browser the Flash player by default? Which version? Keeping in mind that is running Linux*, is it version 7? I've tried to find information in their website* but no luck at all. --- Pretty sure it's 7. However, it should be noted tha

RE: [Flashcoders] Model - Visual - Controler Design Software

2006-11-13 Thread Jorge Antonio Diaz Gutierrez
And does anyone know where from Can I get the plug-ins. If anyone of you could share an experience on MCV development, It would be Better. Thanks From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Mark Lapasa Sent: Mon 13/11/2006 15:48 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re:

Re: [Flashcoders] Model - Visual - Controler Design Software

2006-11-13 Thread Mark Lapasa
You can try creating your models in Enterprise Architect and then get the plug-in that will allow you to export your static class models into skeleton AS2 class files. From there, you would have to flesh it out. -mL Jorge Antonio Diaz Gutierrez wrote: I mean something similar to Visual Paradi

Re: [Flashcoders] Object registerClass

2006-11-13 Thread Zárate
Hi Oskar! Trace the type of the variable, if you're getting it from an XML, it could easily be "object" instead of "string". Cheers! On 11/13/06, el oskitar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I have a problem with Object.registerClass this works fine! //className hardcoded var myClass = lib

RE: [Flashcoders] Model - Visual - Controler Design Software

2006-11-13 Thread Jorge Antonio Diaz Gutierrez
I mean something similar to Visual Paradigm/Rational Rose's Design Diagram. It's what I'm looking form. If it Outputs AS2 Code Better!!! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Ron Wheeler Sent: Mon 13/11/2006 15:38 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashco

Re: [Flashcoders] Model - Visual - Controler Design Software

2006-11-13 Thread Ron Wheeler
There are frameworks and there are modelling tools. Which are you looking for? If you search the archives you will finds lots of discussions. Try Google as well. You can also look of the osflash.org site. Jorge Antonio Diaz Gutierrez wrote: Hi everyone. I-m looking for some CASE software th

RE: [Flashcoders] new inquiry - pulsating drop shadows in mac os

2006-11-13 Thread Holth, Daniel C.
Hi Cathrine, I have never noticed this on my Mac. Are you on an Intel Mac? Flash player 9 now runs natively on Intel Macs, but previous versions of the player do not. I'm wondering if it is a performance issue with Rosetta. I'm not on my Mac now, but will play around with a bit when I get h

[Flashcoders] Adobe Job Opportunities - Sr. Computer Scientists - Online Applications - San Jose

2006-11-13 Thread Cheryl Erickson
Do you want to join the team that revolutionized digital photography, and help us continue the revolution? Adobe is seeking a scary smart, self-motivated, and enthusiastic individual to join its Digital Imaging Engineering team. As part of a powerhouse team involving some of the brightest minds

[Flashcoders] Model - Visual - Controler Design Software

2006-11-13 Thread Jorge Antonio Diaz Gutierrez
Hi everyone. I-m looking for some CASE software that allows me to Develop MVC Flash WEB Apps. Thanks for any help ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listin

Re: [Flashcoders] Any ideas on changing the color of multiple objects within the library.

2006-11-13 Thread R�kos Attila
oao> Anyone have any script ideas for changing the actual object color of an oao> object within the library. I have about 700 objects and they all need a new oao> color :) I know I can setrgb when they are on the stage. But is there oao> possibly an external script or plugin that will allow this.

RE: [Flashcoders] new inquiry - pulsating drop shadows in mac os

2006-11-13 Thread Andy Stone
My Mac monitor started pulsating randomly in different areas. It was a problem with the monitor not Flash. It gave me migraines and little kids had seizures. -Andy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Catherine Eng Sent: Monday, November 13, 200

Re: [Flashcoders] [OT] Flash player on the PS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Wagner Amaral
Well, I think by "PPC" Mark meant this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC On 11/13/06, Zárate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good news about the Wii! "There is no FP9 for PPC Linux yet" PPC? As far as I know* Pocket PC is Microsoft exclusive. What I would expect in the future is player 9 (Li

[Flashcoders] Any ideas on changing the color of multiple objects within the library.

2006-11-13 Thread o-[artkast]-o
Anyone have any script ideas for changing the actual object color of an object within the library. I have about 700 objects and they all need a new color :) I know I can setrgb when they are on the stage. But is there possibly an external script or plugin that will allow this. By the way they are

[Flashcoders] new inquiry - pulsating drop shadows in mac os

2006-11-13 Thread Catherine Eng
Hi - I just signed up to this list - I have a new inquiry... Has anyone experienced "pulsating" drop shadows on flash movies when embedded into an html page? It only appears on mac osx. Is there a parameter I might set in the embed code to keep this from happening? Or possibly a different way

Re: [Flashcoders] [OT] Flash player on the PS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Zárate wrote: Good news about the Wii! "There is no FP9 for PPC Linux yet" PPC? As far as I know* Pocket PC is Microsoft exclusive. What I would expect in the future is player 9 (Linux version), but it will probably need to get out of beta first. :) PowerPC, like Macs used to be http://ww

Re: [Flashcoders] functions outside a class

2006-11-13 Thread Andy Herrman
That's exactly the approach I was going to suggest. I find static Utility classes to be very useful for collections of helper functions that don't require any real context (things like string utilities and common tasks). This tends to be cleaner as well, as you don't have to worry about passing

Re: [Flashcoders] [OT] Flash player on the PS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Zárate
Good news about the Wii! "There is no FP9 for PPC Linux yet" PPC? As far as I know* Pocket PC is Microsoft exclusive. What I would expect in the future is player 9 (Linux version), but it will probably need to get out of beta first. Cheers * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocket_PC On 11/13/06

[Flashcoders] Object registerClass

2006-11-13 Thread el oskitar
Hi all, I have a problem with Object.registerClass this works fine! //className hardcoded var myClass = lib.botones.menu["class"]; Object.registerClass("obj_ID", myClass ); var myObj = _root..attachMovie ("obj_ID","myObj", _root.getNextHighestDepth( ));

Re: [Flashcoders] [OT] Flash player on the PS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Mark Winterhalder
So, has the PS3's browser the Flash player by default? Which version? Keeping in mind that is running Linux*, is it version 7? I've tried to find information in their website* but no luck at all. That's what I thought when I read the article, too. My guess is that it's 7. There is no FP9 for PPC

Re: [Flashcoders] mp3 not playing in I.E. 6

2006-11-13 Thread Marc Hoffman
I found that a ZoneAlarm setting was interfering with I.E. playing the mp3's. Not a very happy outcome, since I can't coach every user on how to set ZoneAlarm. But many others tested the page and nobody else had the same problem, so I suppose it's pretty rare. At 08:11 AM 11/13/2006, you wrote

Re: [Flashcoders] [OT] Flash player on the PS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Ammon
Zárate wrote: > Does anyone know if Wii or XBox have it as well? Big announcement went out a few weeks ago that Opera for the Wii was coming with native Flash support. They tiptoed around the issue of version numbers in the original press release, but if you look at previous/other news, Opera has

[Flashcoders] [OT] Flash player on the PS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Zárate
Hi all, I was reading* this morning about people that have already bought the PS3 and I run across this guy: "The PS3s internet capabilities are impressive. By using the analogue sticks to move the mouse pointer, I was pretty much able to do everything from *view videos on YouTube*, download pho

[Flashcoders] mp3 not playing in I.E. 6

2006-11-13 Thread Axel Jensen
Marc, did you ever get this problem solved, I'm currently having a similar issue..? Here is my post. Site: http://www.sonburst.com/nng/ The application no longer will display the time on the page, it turned to the original request of a progress bar that shows a percentage There

RE: [Flashcoders] Is it possible to expand work area in flash?

2006-11-13 Thread Holth, Daniel C.
André, You can drag the various parts of the Flash application to all different sizes and locations, as well as move menus and coding areas around too. If you want to see more of your stage you can zoom in and out with the magnifying tool, or minimize windows you aren't using. Otherwise if y

Re: [Flashcoders] Q: 3D effect similar to OSX RSS Visualizer Quartz screen saver

2006-11-13 Thread Seb L
Hiya, we've built a similar texture mapped text effect on our new website, currently in beta. Here's an example : http://www.sebleedelisle.com/?p=18 It's actually quite complex to stretch text like that... it may be easier to just treat the text as always facing towards you, then there's no need

Re: [Flashcoders] frustrated with textFields: getting height while textisn't fully 'there'

2006-11-13 Thread Janis Radins
this is old bug of flash in flash8 it's not that present tho i guess I've seen it few times anyways, simple touching that property before actual use helps. as simpel as trace(txt._height) make textfield report correct value 2006/11/13, Muzak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Create a second textfield (hidde

Re: [Flashcoders] off-display mouse listeners still listen in AS3?

2006-11-13 Thread Ron Wheeler
Have you run into any performance problems running your application? Just imagine how many events are being watched in a RPG game running on a PC. The Flash player may not be as efficient as a game engine but PCs perform a lot of instructions(tens of millions and hundreds of millions) each sec

Re: [Flashcoders] F-ab 2.0.1

2006-11-13 Thread Ray Chuan
cool idea + cool name = cool project Nice one. On 11/13/06, Jiro Harada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I am pleased to announce that Version 2.0.1 of F-ab (freeware) is available for download. F-ab is a browser for Flash movies. In F-ab Flash movies are switched by changing the channel inst

[Flashcoders] Remoting bytesLoaded/bytesTotal

2006-11-13 Thread Janis Radins
hye ppl! I'm in a situation that remoting calls get slow at some point for users with slow connection, hence client asked for loading progress display. As far as i know there is no sutch thing as bytesLoaded /total for remoting calls, I just serched help docs and that only confirmed that. I just

RE: [Flashcoders] Faking 3D perspective of a 2D map in Flash 8..?

2006-11-13 Thread Andrew Murphy
Thank you for all the great advice! :) - - - - - - - - - -[andrew murphy]- flash developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] delvinia interactive inc. 214 king street west, suite 214 toronto canada M5H 3S6 voice 416.364.1455 ext. 232 cell 416.820.8723 fax 416.364.9830 www.delvinia.com CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE Th

Re: [Flashcoders] flash.geom.Point Problem.

2006-11-13 Thread Ray Chuan
That means you were stupid before having that girlfriend. =p On 11/13/06, Arse @ Snepo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Having a girlfriend who knows flash makes you clever by default. :) just sayin. a jim wrote: > Thanks man, my girlfriend just pointed the same thing to me, you are both > clever &

Re: [Flashcoders] Fwd: Help needed. Embeding fonts in Deng Modular Browser

2006-11-13 Thread Claus Wahlers
Can any body help me about embedding fonts in Deng Modular Browser? The official deng site is not having any link to this tutorial. If anybody came across this...please help me... Like this: - embed your font in your main SWF and give it a linkage identifier - DENG does not know that you em

[Flashcoders] Q: 3D effect similar to OSX RSS Visualizer Quartz screen saver

2006-11-13 Thread moveup
Hi I know there's a surplus of threads on 3D and 3D frameworks for Flash but what I am after is a spcific treatment used in the RSS Visualizer Quartz screen saver for OSX Here is a screen shot: http://www.mactech.com/articles/mactech/Vol.21/21.05/QuartzComposer/index.html I'd like to reproduce

[Flashcoders] FLVPlayer and seek() flips out

2006-11-13 Thread Michael Stuhr
when i'm trying to do a seek seekPercent or seekSeconds the FLVPlayer totally flips out. it seeks endlessly. what is the 'correct' way to do this ? micha ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive:

Re: [Flashcoders] 1st message - Sound and byteArray

2006-11-13 Thread Fabien Penso
On 11/13/06, Claus Wahlers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I fetch a mp3 files through a homemade process using sockets, and I > have the binary in a byteArray somewhere. I have the data, and I'd > like to play it, but the Sound() class only takes URLs. > > I don't see how i could play this mp3 fro

Re: [Flashcoders] 1st message - Sound and byteArray

2006-11-13 Thread Claus Wahlers
I fetch a mp3 files through a homemade process using sockets, and I have the binary in a byteArray somewhere. I have the data, and I'd like to play it, but the Sound() class only takes URLs. I don't see how i could play this mp3 from memory. Any ideas ? There's no easy way to do it. You need

[Flashcoders] 1st message - Sound and byteArray

2006-11-13 Thread Fabien Penso
Hi everyone, I'm trying to do the following using AS3/Flex, but i can't find any way to do so : I fetch a mp3 files through a homemade process using sockets, and I have the binary in a byteArray somewhere. I have the data, and I'd like to play it, but the Sound() class only takes URLs. I don't

[Flashcoders] F-ab 2.0.1

2006-11-13 Thread Jiro Harada
Hello, I am pleased to announce that Version 2.0.1 of F-ab (freeware) is available for download. F-ab is a browser for Flash movies. In F-ab Flash movies are switched by changing the channel instead of the URL. You can see 1 Flash movies by changing the channel from to . Howeve

Re: [Flashcoders] Faking 3D perspective of a 2D map in Flash 8..?

2006-11-13 Thread Seb L
We did this at FlashCodersBrighton : http://www.flashcodersbrighton.org/wordpress/?cat=1 We used a "mode7" style technique. It was actually a bit complicated, but maybe I'll post a blog about it if enough people are interested? cheers! Seb Lee-Delisle http://sebleedelisle.com On 10/11/06, Andr

Re: [Flashcoders] Writing code for big teams

2006-11-13 Thread Ricardo Sánchez
They have to extend the MovieClip class in order to be able to do that, am I wrong? I mean, If I load an swf with loadMovie (instead of creating an instance with new) nothing assures me they are going to implement that class. I'm a little lost in the relationship between movies and classes becau

[Flashcoders] Fwd: Help needed. Embeding fonts in Deng Modular Browser

2006-11-13 Thread vipin chandran
Guys... Please check if anybody can help me in this -- Forwarded message -- From: vipin chandran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Nov 8, 2006 3:53 PM Subject: Help needed. Embeding fonts in Deng Modular Browser To: Flashcoders mailing list Hello All, Can any body help me about em

RE: [Flashcoders] Shared fonts, linkage and Arabic

2006-11-13 Thread Danny Kodicek
> Finally figured out how to make font symbols (with linkage > turned on) include foreign character sets. > > The instructions outlined here: > > http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn_16275 > > do actually work given you take into account two crucial > pieces of info rega