[Flashcoders] components are Evil?

2006-11-24 Thread dc
putting flameproof pants on... re components:: I've looked at them. Everybody I know who's doing serious Flash stuff doesn't them because they're big, awkward, buggy and hard to customize. My impression is that, if they're used at all, mostly they seem to be used by non-programmers or very poor

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash UI Component Set 5

2006-11-24 Thread Josh Santangelo
I would love to get at some of the old Devnet components as well. -josh On Nov 21, 2006, at 8:12a, Chris Bare wrote: Does anyone know if you can still get the Flash UI Component Set 5? I saw it mentioned here: http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mesh/archives/2003/04/ macromedia_flas_10.html and I

RE: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Alain Rousseau
This may be a scoping problem, As you define your result handling function inside your clic handler. You could try this : import mx.utils.Delegate; // your usual code here createAccount.click = Delegate.create(this, clickHandler); function clickHandler() { var checkUsername_pc:Pending

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Odie Bracy
Is there a typo in this line --- "onEchoResul" needs the t Odie pc.responder = new RelayResponder(this, "onEchoResul", "onEchoFault"); ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://ch

[Flashcoders] Seriously illin' Flash work

2006-11-24 Thread slangeberg
Seeing this kind of work makes me reconsider my chosen profession!: http://www.rockonflash.com/blog/?p=25 : : ) Scott ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Count Schemula
Q: How do you know something is obsolete? A: It works. On 11/24/06, Graham Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I really do not want to go back to AS1 if I can help it, but I just might have to. -- count_schemula ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.co

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Graham Pearson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 That is because the URL is only accessible on my LAN. If I change the gateway url to www which is the public address I get the same result so I know it has to be something with my setup but I can not figure it out. I really do not want to go back to A

RE: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Adams, Matt
At first glance, your pc.responder's result function isn't spelled correctly: "onEchoResul". Shouldn't a 't' be at the end? - Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham Pearson Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 7:28 AM To: Flashcoders ma

Re: [Flashcoders] TextInput receive focus with flashing cursor?

2006-11-24 Thread shang liang
I checked the javascript method before. Only works in IE and there's no work around found for Firefox. You have to play some trick to the user. Ask them to click at it first. On 11/24/06, Miguel Angel Sánchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Flash movie has to have the focus to display the flashing cu

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Ray Chuan
Your gateway url is down. On 11/24/06, Graham Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here is my entire code which I am having issues with: import mx.remoting.Service; import mx.remoting.PendingCall; import mx.rpc.RelayResponder; import mx.rpc.FaultEven

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Graham Pearson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here is my entire code which I am having issues with: import mx.remoting.Service; import mx.remoting.PendingCall; import mx.rpc.RelayResponder; import mx.rpc.FaultEvent; import mx.rpc.ResultEvent; import mx.services.Log; var gatewayServer:String = "d

[Flashcoders] foreign language character weirdness

2006-11-24 Thread Trevor Burton
Hi all, I have a problem with using Swedish characters in a textfield in flash… If I create a text field using a simple setup in the flash IDE actions panel and send some Swedish characters to populate it then all works fine, the characters display as they should…. Now, I have a funct

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Muzak
Are you importing the required classes? import mx.remoting.Service; import mx.remoting.PendingCall; import mx.remoting.RecordSet; import mx.rpc.RelayResponder; import mx.rpc.FaultEvent; import mx.rpc.ResultEvent; What does the rest of the code look like? Are you using mx.remoti

Re: [Flashcoders] changing a MovieClip instance class at runtime inAS2 ?

2006-11-24 Thread Dani Bacon
hey eka. thx it seems to almost do the trick it changes the class prototype but errors when i try to initialize the constructor using the call method. on stage i have a MC called testMC and the code im using- class Main { static function main() { _root.testMC.__proto__ = classes.tes

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Graham Pearson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In the actual fla file it is correct, I develop on one machine and Send email on another computer. I have even downloaded AS2 Remoting Examples that others have made available which give me the same result. I am currently using Flash Pro 8. Alain Rou

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Alain Rousseau
Hi Graham, Did you check your typos ? we forget sometimes but, this is often the first place to look ! pc.responder = new RelayResponder(this, "onEchoResul", "onEchoFault"); you forgot the "t" in "onEchoResult" :) A. Graham Pearson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I

RE: [Flashcoders] ComboBox - green bounding box

2006-11-24 Thread Ned Perry
Thanks Mick That worked a treat! Ned -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mick G Sent: 24 November 2006 10:45 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] ComboBox - green bounding box If you put an instance of the Combobox in the

[Flashcoders] AS2 Flash Remoting Troubles

2006-11-24 Thread Graham Pearson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am working on moving my AS1 Flash Remoting Applications over to AS2 and having a devil of a time. The problem that I am running into is that the code within the RelayResponder does not execute to my knowledge. Here is an example of what I am doing.

[Flashcoders] Image as intro to FLV

2006-11-24 Thread ktt
Hi, I would like to place jpg image in an html page as static visual intro. On click swf-flv should play. What is the best practice - to include image file into swf, to place image as link to swf or to make it first in flv sequence? I'd prefer what no controls should b

Re: [Flashcoders] ComboBox - green bounding box

2006-11-24 Thread Mick G
If you put an instance of the Combobox in the library of your root SWF it will fix the problem - but the same old story of this messing up your preloaders :) Also read this... http://ariaware.com/products/optimizer/downloads/docs/hints___tips/the_correct_way_to_load_in_external_swfs_that_contain_

RE: [Flashcoders] ComboBox - green bounding box

2006-11-24 Thread Ned Perry
Hi I'm having a bit of a problem with some ComboBoxes. The ComboBoxes are in a swf that is loaded into another at runtime. The ComboBoxes work fine when I simply run the swf they're in. But when I load that swf in, and click on the ComboBoxes a green box bounding the dropdown is left visible wh

Re: [Flashcoders] TextInput receive focus with flashing cursor?

2006-11-24 Thread Miguel Angel Sánchez
Flash movie has to have the focus to display the flashing cursor in a TextField. In order to do that the user has to click on Stage or some other object. I'm not sure but I think you can use javascript to give focus to the flash movie when the page loads. {reduxdj} escribió: How do I make the