[Flashcoders] Reading font information from loaded SWF

2007-06-24 Thread vipin chandran
Hi All, I am loading an SWF file runtime into my main application. The swf will have more of text, and with different fonts. How can I find out the list of fonts used in the swf after I load the SWF? I just need the names of fonts. Is it possible with actionscript? Thanks Regards, -Vipin

[Flashcoders] effects on dynamic text

2007-06-24 Thread nik crosina
Hi, I am trying to apply effects like drop shadows to dynamic text items, but that seems to affect the anti-aliasing. Is there a way of converting dynamic text into bitmaps, then applying the effect? Thanks! Nik ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

Re: [Flashcoders] effects on dynamic text

2007-06-24 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, you could try the bitmap api. greetz JC On 6/24/07, nik crosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to apply effects like drop shadows to dynamic text items, but that seems to affect the anti-aliasing. Is there a way of converting dynamic text into bitmaps, then applying the

Re: [Flashcoders] effects on dynamic text

2007-06-24 Thread nik crosina
I found it! It was the autokerning. If you use that, the anitaliasing does not work properly and dynamic text does not load. Interesting, NIk On 6/24/07, Hans Wichman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, you could try the bitmap api. greetz JC On 6/24/07, nik crosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,

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

2007-06-24 Thread Andrew Sinning
Our artist has built a set of graphics using Flash. Now I need to derive a set of algoriths to reproduce the different graphic elements at any scale or hue. Is there any way to get curve, gradiet, and fill data about the various layers of a movie clip using AS2? What about AS3? My goal is

[Flashcoders] Stopping a Movie Clip animation

2007-06-24 Thread Mark Badger
Hi, I'm re-writing a beginning Flash class for designers. I used Movie Clips so that they would just adjust to using movie clips for interactivity as they move on to more complex topics. Graphic symbols vs. Movie Clips would just confuse students and added a layer of confusion that made life

Re: [Flashcoders] Stopping a Movie Clip animation

2007-06-24 Thread eka
Hello :) you can test in AS3 the undocumented method : addFrameScript() Usage : *MovieClip.addFrameScript(frame:uint,notify:Function)* package { class MyClip extends MovieClip { public function MyClip() { this.addFrameScript(

[Flashcoders] JSFL Experts! -- Video Import (Access UI elements of Video Import XUL Dialog Window)

2007-06-24 Thread keith
INFO: I have a JSFL script that calls importFile() to import FLVs into my documents. This opens the Import Video dialog window with input fields and radiobuttons. Here is the Video Import window I'm talking about... http://keith-hair.com/web/photos/videoimport.jpg QUESTION: (1.)Is there

Re: [Flashcoders] Stopping a Movie Clip animation

2007-06-24 Thread ben gomez farrell
Can you elaborate on your question? Not that I'll be able to answer, but I'm confused by what you said. I haven't really tried much in the way of timeline stuff in AS3 as I just got Flash CS3 last week. If I read you right, you're saying that I can't add a stop action to the end of an AS3

[Flashcoders] BitmapData.draw() and threshold() not working online

2007-06-24 Thread Andrei Thomaz
hello list, I am using GMap component (http://www.afcomponents.com/components/g_map/) to show maps from GoogleMaps inside flash. This is working fine, online and offline (using projector or running inside flash IDE). I and a friend of mine are working in a kind of web art work, where we will

Re: [Flashcoders] JSFL Experts! -- Video Import (Access UI elements of Video Import XUL Dialog Window)

2007-06-24 Thread Muzak
If I had to guess (which I am) I'd say the video import dialog is handled by the Flash Video Extension.dll (on windows) which is in the Flash install directory. So I doubt you have access to it from jsfl. regards, Muzak - Original Message - From: keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[Flashcoders] still about GMap: a screenshot of what I want to do

2007-06-24 Thread Andrei Thomaz
http://www.rgbdesigndigital.com.br/atravesdoespelho/eclipses/teste_gmap02.png this is how it works offline. And how I would like it worked online! []'s andrei ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the