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On 9/7/07, Patrick Matte|BLITZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In the AS3 class MouseEvent, what is the use for ROLL_OVER and ROLL_OUT?
They seem to be the same as MOUSE_OVER and MOUSE_OUT...
yes, the flash Date object provides all the necessary properties to
calculate the time for different time zones, but it still wont be accurate
if the user's clock is off.
for more accuracy, youll need to have the time from the server. this should
be simple to do with any server side language. in
http://www.betriebsraum.de/blog/downloads
check out the QueueLoader class at the bottom of the page.
On 8/16/07, Shawn Steward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm working on a flash presentation that is quite lengthy that ends up
around 16 megs. It is about 20 minutes long. It is broken up into
works in IDE, but not on server usually = security/crossdomain issue, or
path issue. look for 404's using servicecapture.
essential debug tools:
flashtracer - links above
servicecapture - http://kevinlangdon.com/serviceCapture/
On 7/10/07, Marcelo Wolfgang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I
you must force those movieclips to load before you use have access to them.
what i usually do is to set the export frame for classes to 2, and then go
through the library and uncheck 'export in first frame' for all exported
Mc's. then, on frame 2, make a single key frame and place an instance of
I have encountered a situtation (in as2) where a loaded swf cannot access a
class in the loading swf. the situation is like this:
swfA contains class:
class MyClass extends MovieClip{
public static function getText():String{
return some text;
}
}
swfA _root:
System.security.allowDomain(*);
theres one included in the mx package:
import mx.data.binding.ObjectDumper;
trace(ObjectDumper.toString(myObject));
On 3/28/07, Stephen Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone have a small script they use when they want to trace out both the
name and values of all properties in an object. I'm
this seems to be tied to using a mouse listener. onMouseMove is not
synchronous with the frame rate, so it can fire more than once in between
framesthat being said, it still doesnt make sense that the _x seemingly
increases if you drag left.
if you use good ole onEnterFrame, everything works
of asynchronous function call.
John VanHorn wrote:
this seems to be tied to using a mouse listener. onMouseMove is not
synchronous with the frame rate, so it can fire more than once in
between
framesthat being said, it still doesnt make sense that the _x
seemingly
increases if you drag left
this problem has been discussed before. is this what youre referring to?
http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/pipermail/flashcoders/2006-August/171681.html
seems that MovieClipLoader events do not fire correctly when content is
loaded from cache. if this is your problem, would appended a cache-killing
try #160; which is the unicode value i believe(?)
On 2/7/07, Matthew Ganz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi.
i didn't find a concrete solution in the archives so am asking here. i
have an html-enabled text field with a var reference. the var is a string
that i want to add nbsp;'s to. has anyone
try without the var reference. set the htmlText property of the text field
instead.
On 2/7/07, Matthew Ganz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
unfortunately, that isn't working either. i've tried not embedding the
fonts (as i read from the archives), adding a space plus a period, i.e.
.
in the include
cant you just use hitArea and make a transparent vector shape hit state
for each visual element?
On 2/7/07, Dave Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I need to detect mouse events on a movieclip's non-white content
rather than it's bounding rectangle even where the contents are
bitmap based.
I'm
oki just realized you said that would be a pain in your original
message. sorry...i am tired.
how many elements do you have? a hitArea for each one does seem like a
simpler way to goor maybe i'm just tired.
On 2/7/07, John VanHorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
cant you just use hitArea
check the help docs. for as2, look for System.capabilities.playerType. for
as3 check flash.system.Capabilities.playerType.
On 1/25/07, Josh Santangelo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way for a SWF to know if it's running in the test movie
environment vs the browser or standalone players?
also, make sure that the id/name of the object/embed tag is unique in the
dom. id conflicts between two elements will give you this error, too. how
are you embedding your swf? object/embed tags? swfobject?
On 1/23/07, Nick Zotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello flashcoders,
Does anyone know the
yes i can...
http://kevinlangdon.com/serviceCapture/
On 1/18/07, [p e r c e p t i c o n] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been struggling with this all week and really need some help...
i'm trying to call a method in a servlet (java) and can't seen to call
that
method nor get a response back
http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/pipermail/flashcoders/2006-July/169819.html
On 12/12/06, Mike Mountain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Charles
I'm well aware of both those methods, but they still won't let you
position the bitmap data anywhere other than with the registration point
at TL or positively
the allowScriptAccess attribute of the embed tag can be set to never or
always. if its never, you can write all the javascript you want, but it
wont get called. i see embeds with both always and never on myspace
pages. im guessing that any third party swfs will be set to never.if
thats the
ive found that when i use ExternalInterface to call a JS alert, that my
movie will often hang. I get the JS alert like i should, no JS errorsit
just locks up the swf. without having the time to dig deeper, i found a
quick fix, and called the alert with a setTimeout, like this:
you can click on.
you should see a handcursor above clickable movieclip instances or
even _root, when you set _root.useHandCursor = true (default).
hth,
Matthias
2006/11/9, John VanHorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
i know it doesnt make any sense to use onPress on the root because of
children, and nested
ryan's solution would be the easiest thing to dojust load the page in as
xml. if you're using flash8, you can use the idMap to grab the node that the
swfObject overwrites.
On 11/9/06, Ryan Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure how complicated your html page is, but I have been playing
i think you misunderstood the suggestion. you can load the page in as xml in
flash, just like loading in any other xml. i would change your swfObject
javascript to pass in the location of the page:
//javascript
swfObj.addVariable(loc, location.href);
and then load that as xml in flash:
on the root timeline:
this.onPress = function(){
trace(this);
}
does not work? the _root/_level0 movie does not take onPress or onRelease?
other events like onMouseMove or onEnterFrame work finewhy not onPress?
how have i not run into this before?
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Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
what about onMouseDown?
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On 11/8/06, John VanHorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
on the root timeline:
this.onPress = function(){
trace(this);
}
does not work? the _root/_level0 movie does
in, say, mcHolder clip would be
mcHolder.box.someFunction(), and not mcHolder.IMPORTEDSWF.box.someFunction
()...
Yes.. long winded I know, but I hope it sheds a little light on the
differences. :)
On 11/8/06, John VanHorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
onMouseDown works fine.which got me to thinking
...
On 09/11/2006, at 3:19 PM, John VanHorn wrote:
no, no.
i totally understand the difference between onMouseDown and onPress
for
movieclips. i am saying only one works when placed on the root. the
player
seems to ignore _root.onPress or _root.onRelease.which makes no
sense to
me
http://caleb.org/blog/?p=24
On 11/6/06, Diversity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why can I not receive a connection fault? According to the docs I should
be able to receive a fault
import mx.remoting.*;
import mx.rpc.*;
import mx.remoting.debug.NetDebug;
NetDebug.initialize();
// incorrect path
is your issue that a getURL call to javascript will overwrite a call made
right before it?
if so, then yes, you will not have to worry about this with
ExternalInterface. it is synchronous.
On 11/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
trying t justify use of Flash 8 to make use of
the request for the flv is 404
On 10/30/06, Tony Trapp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey guys need help with something.
I am trying to play a .flv file with the built in component that comes
with
flash MX 2004 pro.
When testing it works great.
When I try to play it from my web site nothing
the mac file type for an mp3 will be (note the spaces in the strings - mac
file types are 4 characters) MP3 or Mp3 .i think. mac file types
and pc file types are not the same.
check this article: http://www.tink.ws/blog/macintosh-file-types/
i did some stuff with FileReference a while back
heres another good article:
http://www.joshbuhler.com/2006/05/30/mac-file-types-one-more-thing/
On 10/29/06, Carl Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have an project that needs to allow users to only upload mp3 files.
It works fine on a PC. But on a mac the mp3 files are greyed out and
the user
i saw some interesting, but simple examples at flash forward. i wrote a
function for using javascript's regex for email validation:
var s:String = ;
s += function checkEmail_flash(email){;
s += var s =
/^([a-zA-Z0-9_\\.\\-])+\\@(([a-zA-Z0-9\\-])+\\.)+([a-zA-Z0-9]{2,4})+$/;;
you have a url we can look at?
are you sure you object/embed tags have id's and/or name's? did you use an
operand or space in the file name of the swf, or id/name? all those will
cause ExternalInterface to malfunction.
i had a problem with ExternalInterface and IE for a while that gave me the
first thing that comes to mind is a cross domain issue. are you loading the
flv from another domain? if so, bitmapdata.draw will not work.
On 9/25/06, Martin Baltzer Hennelund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I'm using the BitmapData Object to take a snapshot of the pages in my
flash app and
http://www.flashextensions.com/index.php?page=labs
im not exactly sure how he does it, but robert taylor has a custom right
click menu component.
On 9/22/06, Michael Bedar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a reliable way to detect a r-mouse click, and at the same
time suppress the context
read this tech note:
http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=4b687833
if thats not your problem, then try try calling the alert with a setTimeout.
i had a problem a little while back with alert, and calling it with
setTimeout solved it. also, in your example, you really dont
i forgot one param above:
ExternalInterface.call(setTimeout, alert('some message');, 50);
On 9/19/06, John VanHorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ExternalInterface.call(setTimeout, alert('some message'););
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Jeroen's solution would work, but the onLoadError event will fire for other
reasons, beside a 404.I wouldnt use the onLoadError event to determine the
end of your file list.
why not use another technology?.php, asp, remoting... any of those could
generate an xml file or even an array from a
what you can do is have a script or remoting method that you can call that
will generate a file name for you. you can then pass that string to the
upload script.
On 8/25/06, Serge Jespers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey guys,
I'm doing a fileUpload in this project and in my PHP script, I rename
i had this problem a while back and was able to solve it...but i cant
remeber exactly what i did.
i think i had to set focusManger to false on every onKillFocus event. so if
you had 1 combo box and two input text fields, you would need to write, for
every component and text field:
im having a problem with a swf that plays a progressive download flv. a
coworker has IE with flash player 7, and she cannot view the flvs. there is
nothing flash 8 specific, and the swf is published for player 7, and the
flvs were converted with flash 7 settings as well. serviceCapture shows the
there are many ways to do the spacing. if your mc is sized after the width
of the textfield, just add the witdh of the mc to its _x plus the 15px for
spacing to get the _x of the next mc.
On 8/17/06, Aaron Roberson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm half way there...
I figured out how to resize the
you said you called NetDebug.initialize(), but are you including the
RemotingDebugClasses in the library? also, are you including an absolute
path to gateway.php?
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have you tried using the unescape function?.something like this:
test_txt.replaceSel(unescape(img src=\mountains.jpg\ width=\350\
height=\120\ /));
On 8/7/06, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh, and to follow up with some further information:
It seems to only encode those HTML
get ServiceCapture:
http://kevinlangdon.com/serviceCapture/
On 8/2/06, Wade Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering if there is a way to capture the error that happens when
you
do not have a proper gateway URL for flash remoting. Flash just traces out
that it can not open the url. Is
this has been discussed before.
http://www.abdulqabiz.com/blog/archives/flash_and_actionscript/workaround_file_1.php
On 8/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi
I have a flash 8 movie that upload jpegs to a server side script. When
hosted
on an NT server, with a php script
cacheAsBitmap is a boolean property of a moive clip, so cant you set it to
true while it is static, and then false before you have to scale or rotate
it?
On 7/31/06, Seb L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes that's exactly what I'm about to do, but I remember seeing someone
else had done that a while
i think the setInterval thing would work just fine. you could pass the same
time to the interval that you do to the tween.
or you could do somehthing like this:
//if pics are loaded dynamically, these can be set dynamically
var mcNum:Number = 1;
var mcMax:Number = 4;
function nextTween(){
of the matrix are the amount of offset.
On 7/20/06, jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Im interested, do you have a quick example of this.
Jim
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ok, luckily a friend had an answer for me.
if any body is curious, you can offset the negative space by passing a
transformation matrix as a param to the draw() method.
On 7/18/06, John VanHorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
has anyone tried to use the BitmapData.draw() method to draw a movieclip
has anyone tried to use the BitmapData.draw() method to draw a movieclip
that has content in the negative coordinate space? it seems like no matter
what i do, i can only get the draw() method to start from the point 0,0 in a
movie clip, when i need it to start at say -20,-20. even passing the
pierre, i wouldnt be suprised to see a 404 error
get serviceCapture http://kevinlangdon.com/serviceCapture/...a must-have
for any developer. it captures http requests and responses. it has
definitely helped me out countless times. if somethings not working for me,
the first thing i do is
two things you can do to remedy this problem:
1.pay attention to the bandwitdth profiler when you test your movie.it
sounds like the bulk of your movie is being loaded in the first frame. make
sure that the only thing on the timeline in the frame or frames where the
preloader works is the
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