[Flashcoders] Framerate performance

Does the bit-rate used in images affect flash frame rate? For examples are 8-bit images faster or will Flash auto-convert them to 16-bit when rendering to the screen. Thanks Elia Morling ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Framerate performance

Yes, they are faster or yes Flash auto-converts them to 16-bit? :) Elia - Original Message - From: "Steven Sacks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 9:52 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Framerate performance Yes.

Re: [Flashcoders] Framerate performance

Thankyou this was the reply I wanted. Elia - Original Message - From: "Kerry Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Flash Coders List'" Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 12:11 AM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Framerate performance Steven Sacks wrote: Common sense dictates that a 32 bit p

[Flashcoders] Minimize Tearing

Are there any tricks for minimizing tearing? Like always run at 60hz? Is there any way to control vsynch? Thanks, Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Minimize Tearing

nimize Tearing _quality="BEST" may help you at some costs http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/8/main/2509.html On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:06 PM, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are there any tricks for minimizing tearing? Like always run at 60hz? Is ther

[Flashcoders] Swap 8 bit palettes

Hi, Is it possible to switch 8 bit palettes directly in Flash? Thanks Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Swap 8 bit palettes

I guess not? " Is it possible to swap 8 bit palettes directly in Flash?" ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Swap 8 bit palettes

CTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Swap 8 bit palettes Perhaps if you describe your problem / what you're trying to do with a little more detail... 2008/2/17, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I guess not

Re: [Flashcoders] Swap 8 bit palettes

onumental task to do anything. Zeh Elia Morling wrote: Ok m8. My artist has 8-bit tile graphics. We want to swap the colors in those tile graphics by changing the palette. It's a simple operation really, I just wonder if Flash supports it. Cheers Elia - Original Message - From:

Re: [Flashcoders] Swap 8 bit palettes

- Original Message - From: "Elia Morling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 10:41 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Swap 8 bit palettes Thanks I will check it out. The images we are talking of are not anti-alias. El

Re: [Flashcoders] Swap 8 bit palettes

etteData(test_arr); trace(oArrays.r); trace(oArrays.g); trace(oArrays.b); Cheers Juan Pablo Califano 2008/2/17, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Has anyone by any chance made a function to dump an 8 bit palette to the arrays the paletteMap function is asking for? :) I guess the alternat

[Flashcoders] 8-Bit Grayscale Bitmap as AlphaBitMap

Hi! I have an 8 bit grayscale bitmap saved as 8-PNG. I want to use that bitmapdata as an alpha, but I have no success. What conversions do I need to do, cause obviously I cant use it in copypixels directly as the alphabitmapdata. Thanks Elia ___ Flas

[Flashcoders] Copypixels transparency with percentage

How do I make a copypixels function that will copy bitmapdata with transparency indicated by percentage? Like the opacity setting of a layer in photoshop. I have been trying different kind of angles with no success. Thanks Elia ___ Flashcoders mail

Re: [Flashcoders] Copypixels transparency with percentage

public draw(source:Object, [matrix:Matrix], [colorTransform:ColorTransform], [blendMode:Object], [clipRect:Rectangle], [smooth:Boolean]) : Void using the colortransform? greetz JC On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do I make a copypixels functio

[Flashcoders] Flex Disables Browser Scrollbars?

How do I make it so that the html that flex generates doesn't disable the browser scrollbards? I have located the lines of html code that does this, but it's tedious to manually change them. Thanks Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chatt

[Flashcoders] BitmapData.paletteMap ()

As indicated in earlier post I need to swap the palettes of a bitmapdata. "public function paletteMap(sourceBitmapData:BitmapData, sourceRect:Rectangle, destPoint:Point, redArray:Array = null, greenArray:Array = null, blueArray:Array = null, alphaArray:Array = null):void Remaps the color chann

Re: [Flashcoders] BitmapData.paletteMap ()

; 0xFF; blueColor = (color) & 0xFF; if (!red[redColor]) { red[redColor] = redColor; }; if (!green[greenColor]) { green[greenColor] = greenColor; }; if (!blue[blueColor]) { blue[blueColor] = blueColor; }; }; On 2/27/08, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As indicated in earl

Re: [Flashcoders] BitmapData.paletteMap ()

]) { red[redColor] = redColor; }; if (!green[greenColor]) { green[greenColor] = greenColor; }; if (!blue[blueColor]) { blue[blueColor] = blueColor; }; }; On 2/27/08, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As indicated in earlier post I need to swap the palettes of a bitmapd

Re: [Flashcoders] bitMapData - function optimization

See this page and the comments below it. There is one about how to invert with the paletteMap function. http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/8/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=1962.html Elia - Original Message - From: "EECOLOR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[Flashcoders] Lightweight Collision for Platform Game

What is the best collision system for a platform game? I've currently looked at box2D, but I think it runs amazingly slow on afew macs and other machines. Therefore I wonder if there is anything faster lightweight? I think I may need move towards a ray placed under the character instead of actu

Re: [Flashcoders] Outsourcing (was: Tweening Engines for AS3)

Yes, there are caveats with outsourcing, but the problems are often on the buyer end. If you learn how to specifiy and run your outsourcing projects you can do it successfuly. Don't hire someone that doesn't speak english or has any experience with projects abroad. I am running multiple indie

[Flashcoders] Flash IRC Client

Are there any Flash IRC clients that can connect to a real IRC server network? Preferably skinnable? Thanks Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

[Flashcoders] Platform Game with Motor2?

Does anyone have an example of a platform game made with motor2? The only thing I see on his page are demos, I would really like to see a real implementation. http://lab.polygonal.de/ Thanks, Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.f

[Flashcoders] Any Game with Motor2, WAS: Platform Game with Motor2?

Ok, no platform games... How about any games at all? Elia - Original Message - From: "Elia Morling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 10:58 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] Platform Game with Motor2? Does anyone have an

[Flashcoders] Double lines from PHP

I'm sending some form data from PHP to flash and all line feeds turn out to be double lines in flash. I'm using a textfield and htmlText. I tried to conver chr(13) and chr(10) to but it doesn't work. I also tried turning chr(13) to chr(10) and vice versa without luck. Any ideas? Elia _

Re: [Flashcoders] Double lines from PHP

Thanks, but it didn't work. :( - Original Message - From: "Muzak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 5:37 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Double lines from PHP str.split("\n").join(""); - O

Re: [Flashcoders] Double lines from PHP

Sorry, yes it did work! Thx! Elia - Original Message - From: "Muzak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 5:37 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Double lines from PHP str.split("\n").join(""); ---

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 FTP Client?

Thanks, it appears to be an apollo project. I don't know if it will run in a browser with a plain as3 project. Elia - Original Message - From: "Cedric Muller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 1:21 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 FTP Client?

[Flashcoders] AS3 FTP Client?

Are there any FTP clients that run in AS3 for sale? Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 FTP Client?

Do you think I can use this in an AS3 project in Flex2? I went to the link but the SVN appears empty to me Elia - Original Message - From: "Cedric Muller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 12:56 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 FTP Client? tr

[Flashcoders] Inserting Smiley Images in Textarea

Is there a component for making smiley images work in an editable text area? I need to add the smileys with drag-n-drop, or simply choose a smiley from a palette. Thanks, Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chatt

[Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync

Hi, Are there any real time lip sync code examples or components for AS3? Thanks Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync

Hi, Are there any real time lip sync code examples or components for AS3? Thanks ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

[Flashcoders] Inserting Smiley Images in Textarea

Is there a component or source for making smiley images work in an editable text area? Thanks, Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync

No info on real time lip sync? / Thanks - Original Message - From: "Elia Morling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 1:31 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync Hi, Are there any real time lip sync code

Re: [Flashcoders] Inserting Smiley Images in Textarea

Thanks, this is almost what I need, but... I need to be able to embed smilies in the entry box. In the same way you can add any image to a text editor while entering text. Elia - Original Message - From: "Keith Reinfeld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Flash Coders List'" Sent: Thursday, J

Re: [Flashcoders] Inserting Smiley Images in Textarea

I guess something like the FlashTexteditor would do it. I need to be able to "insert" images into an editable text area. See: http://www.flashloaded.com/flashcomponents/flashtexteditor/ If anyone knows of alternative Flash Rich Text Editors that can insert imagse let me know. Thanks - O

Re: [Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync

gered. It's detecting the events or conditions that might be tricky Best regards Derek Nugent email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.dereknugent.com - Original Message From: Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Flash Coders List Sent: Thursday, June 12,

Re: [Flashcoders] Inserting Smiley Images in Textarea

Yes, I did some tests and the image placement seems goofy. How did they solve it in a component like this? http://www.flashloaded.com/flashcomponents/flashtexteditor/example2.html Elia - Original Message - From: "Keith Reinfeld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Flash Coders List'" Sent: Thu

Re: [Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync

Okay thanks... I guess it's not possible then. :( Elia - Original Message - From: "Kerry Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Flash Coders List'" Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 11:29 PM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync Elia Morli

Re: [Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync

AIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Flash Coders List'" Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 1:41 AM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Real Time Lip Sync Elia Morling wrote: Okay thanks... I guess it's not possible then. :( Maybe it is possible--not easy, but possible. You can get close

Re: [Flashcoders] Inserting Smiley Images in Textarea

Yes, I need full 8-bit smilies. :( Elia - Original Message - From: "Kerry Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Flash Coders List'" Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 2:40 AM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Inserting Smiley Images in Textarea Keith Reinfeld wrote: I am guessing that Elia needs

Re: [Flashcoders] Gaia 2.2.0 now available

What is Gaia, and what makes it useful? Elia - Original Message - From: "Steven Sacks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 4:47 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] Gaia 2.2.0 now available I'd like to let everyone on the list know abo

[Flashcoders] Open Source YouTube Player

Is there a stable open source FLV player? Or should I reinvent the wheel? Thanks, Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

[Flashcoders] FLA/SWF TO FLV

I have a flash animation that I need to convert to FLV. How should I proceed for best results? Should I convert SWF to FLV? I tried the MagicSwf2AVI, but the cropping was weird and the FLV quality was poor. Maybe because they are using poor encoder... Perhaps another approach... Should I expor

[Flashcoders] Can URLLoader Open New Window Like LoadVars?

The LoadVars could specify a target to open a new window in AS2... Can we open a new window with URLLoader while making a POST operation? Thanks Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/

Re: [Flashcoders] Can URLLoader Open New Window Like LoadVars?

Any ideas? thanks - Original Message - From: "Elia Morling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 12:32 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] Can URLLoader Open New Window Like LoadVars? The LoadVars could specify a target t

[Flashcoders] Flip BitmapData with Alpha

How do I preserve alpha when flipping a bitmapdata? This is what I use now. public static function flipHorizontal(source:BitmapData):BitmapData{ var m:Matrix = new Matrix(); m.a=-1; m.tx=source.width; var bmd:BitmapData = new BitmapData(source.width, source.height, source.transparent); bmd

Re: [Flashcoders] Flip BitmapData with Alpha

Woohoo! Thanks. :) - Original Message - From: "Cedric Muller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Flip BitmapData with Alpha I am wondering what does it change if you do: var bmd:BitmapData = new Bitmap

Re: [Flashcoders] Flip BitmapData with Alpha

Any ideas? How to flip a bitmap and preserve alpha? Elia - Original Message - From: "Elia Morling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 12:08 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] Flip BitmapData with Alpha How do I pres

Re: [Flashcoders] Actionscripter 3.0 developers

Don't post job descriptions... bla bla bla bla Stop whining. Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

MXML is a piece of crap, mixture of XML and AS code. Very bad overview and readability. Better to roll with an AS3 project in Flex, or FDT plugin for Eclipse. In regards to flex being better for UI, then you have to take into account the open source ASwing UI library for AS projects. It also h

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

n layer of an application in an xml based language is 'crap'. MXML is succinct and convenient in separating presentation and control. You are welcome to your opinion but enjoy the solitude of your perspective. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

And who's fault is that? Anyone can write spaghetti code in any language whatever the markup. The language itself lends itself to spaghetti coding, because MXML can easily turn into nesting hell. , unless the coders know what they are doing. The benefits of Flex databinding and UI are bogus, if

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

November 20, 2008 9:53 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The language itself lends itself to spaghetti coding, because MXML can easily turn into nesting hell. , unless the coders know what they are doing.

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

ject: Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you tried the ASWing GUI Builder? If you use it, then the examples you provided below are not required at all. The code is generated for you. *ahem* Have you tried the

[Flashcoders] Text Stroke?

Has the ugly Glow-Filter trick been replaced with anything better in CS4? Thanks, Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Text Stroke?

ist :) On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Elia Morling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has the ugly Glow-Filter trick been replaced with anything better in CS4? Thanks, Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfi

[Flashcoders] AS2 Encryption to ASP

Has anyone succeeded with this and can point in the right direction? Elia ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders