Re: [Flashcoders] IOS 8 and Air

2014-09-19 Thread Mike Duguid
I have some apps built with air 14 for ios8, initial testing seems to be ok, the only glitch being they now pop up a message about allowing notifications on the first launch (even though the apps don't use notifications). What's broken in yours specifically? On 19 September 2014 13:50, Paul A. wr

Re: [Flashcoders] 1086 syntax error expecting semicolon before leftbrace

2014-09-12 Thread Mike Duguid
Saving as .xfl might allow you to search (and possibly replace) through the associated xml files more efficiently than working through a complex .fla On 12 September 2014 12:10, Paul A. wrote: > On the face of it this is a simple thing to solve, but it's driving me > nuts. > > I am trying to upd

Re: [Flashcoders] getting data from outside servers

2014-08-11 Thread Mike Starr
enforce coerce (null)"var xmlLoader:URLRequest = new URLRequest(" http://www.thissite.com/data.xml";); On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Ted Lehr wrote: > So it seems Flash by default does not allow a movie to get data (say xml) > from another server. So if I have a movie on > http://www.thissit

Re: [Flashcoders] Html coding: video for iPad and Flash on one page

2014-07-21 Thread Mike Starr
So this looks complicated. A few resources I recommend: Adobe GoLive ActiveX On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Ross P. Sclafani wrote: > I have done this for a video player i build that does hundreds of millions > of streams / year across platforms and devices. > > I use SWFObject to attempt t

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash to HTML

2014-06-19 Thread Mike Starr
John, Have yough considered writing up some simple pseudocode for us to build upon? On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 1:02 PM, John R. Sweeney Jr. wrote: > The group has been quite for awhile. Anyone still here? > > I know things are constantly evolving, I’m curious if anyone has found a > good tool tha

Re: [Flashcoders] Data storage for Flash/AIR apps (iOS in particular)

2013-09-27 Thread Mike Duguid
The SQLite local database functionality available within AIR works well: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/as3/dev/WS5b3ccc516d4fbf351e63e3d118666ade46-7d29.html On 27 September 2013 14:39, Joel Johnson wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I need to be able to save some game data and load it when the app is >

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 finally..

2013-05-21 Thread mike g
$8.49 here: http://www.ebay.com/ctg/Essential-ActionScript-3-0-Colin-Moock-2007-Paperback-/59066703 On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 9:02 PM, Matt S. wrote: > You can get Moock's book for $26 on Powells: > http://www.powells.com/biblio/1-9780596526948-6 > > Its been out for a while now though, so I would

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 finally..

2013-05-19 Thread mike g
Just wondering, has Colin Moock put forward any thoughts re. Flash/Actionscript's future direction? On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Paul A. wrote: > On 19/05/2013 09:18, Hans Wichman wrote: > >> Karl, >> >> no harm intended, but do yourself and us a favor and get something like >> Essential Act

Re: [Flashcoders] Adobe Flash future

2013-05-09 Thread Mike Chambers
Just an fyi, but this is something that we are working on addressing. mike chambers m...@adobe.com On May 9, 2013, at 9:42 AM, Weyert de Boer wrote: > I think the main issue with EDGE is that it generates such big files. I > haven't been able to create a useful banner animation wi

Re: [Flashcoders] Adobe Flash future

2013-05-09 Thread Mike Chambers
Check out CreateJS: http://www.createjs.com/ Includes the ability to export from Flash Pro. mike chambers m...@adobe.com On May 8, 2013, at 8:30 AM, "Liu, Peter" wrote: > Why can't Adobe make HTML5 as one of the publishing options, then we can > continue to use Flas

Re: [Flashcoders] Adobe Flash future

2013-05-08 Thread mike g
Have a look at what this guy has to say on the topic, it's worth a read: (was posted Apr 26, 2013) http://duboiseric.wordpress.com/category/is-flash-dead/ ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman

[Flashcoders] Mike Ogrady wants to share new pictures with you :)

2012-10-12 Thread Mike Ogrady
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Re: [Flashcoders] Actionscript lives on.

2012-09-18 Thread Mike Duguid
> 1) Has anyone on this list shipped anything decent (by this I guess I mean > commercially successful; gave +ve ROI on dev/sales costs) into the AppStore > using AS3/AIR? Not me personally, but aware of these chart toppers: http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20104108-264/flash-derived-ipad-game-

Re: [Flashcoders] looking for a face-detection / blink detection as library

2012-05-18 Thread Mike Duguid
might want to have a look at the face.com api On 18 May 2012 11:18, allandt bik-elliott wrote: > Hey guys > > I'm looking for a face detection or, more specifically, a blink detection > library for a project I'm on and I was wondering if anyone on this list has > had any experience with this kin

Re: [Flashcoders] test

2011-01-11 Thread Mike Duguid
yes On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Mendelsohn, Michael < michael.mendels...@fmglobal.com> wrote: > Test: is the list alive? > > - MM > > > ___ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listin

Re: [Flashcoders] Create your own t-shirt

2010-08-04 Thread Mike Duguid
> And you need to find out how to send a ByteArray back to a backend service > to save said "t-shirt" as an image file. > > With that and Jack's TransformManager, those are the two main building > blocks. > > Having created quite a few online designers / product customisation tools, I'd add that fo

Re: [Flashcoders] FaceBook / Flash

2010-07-21 Thread Mike Duguid
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Karim Beyrouti wrote: > Hi All, > > I am trying to add a SWF to a Facebook group, and wondering if you know of > any good an recent tutorial or can advise on best method to do so... > > Muchos thanks > > You can't add custom apps/fbml to tabs in a facebook group,

Re: [Flashcoders] Video encoding service

2010-07-15 Thread Mike Duguid
> > > > Researching encoding services > > nimbb.com > userplane.com > ankoder.com > > Any others? > > > heywatch.com encoding.com ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] flv stop loading / close netconnection

2010-03-24 Thread mike donnelly
My experience is that you can't close the default vp (video player) in an FLVPlayback instance, so you *never* use it. What were they thinking?! Before you load a video, you set the vp index to whatever you want, just not zero! myflv.activeVideoPlayerIndex = 1 myflv.source ="hippo.flv" Then when

Re: [Flashcoders] what is the current 3D best-practice?

2010-01-17 Thread mike donnelly
Hey there, on a project last year i tinkered with AS3Dmod, a *great* little library for doing crazy 3D shape manipulations, compatible with away3d/papervision etc... http://www.derschmale.com/2009/03/16/cloth-simulation-modifier-in-as3dmod/ Here's the project we were working on... http://eightanda

RE: [Flashcoders] as3 to iphone app

2009-11-04 Thread Mike Chambers
Well, we do another level of optimizations via LLVM (so some of the performance stuff you mention is addressed). mike chambers m...@adobe.com From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Kevin

Re: [Flashcoders] as3 to iphone app

2009-11-02 Thread Mike Chambers
No core language changes, although there are some new APIs. mike chambers m...@adobe.com On Nov 2, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Kevin Newman wrote: Kevin Newman wrote: What I'm really interested in is are there any other language improvements/additions coming with the update (private constru

Re: [Flashcoders] RE: Pricing a Freelance Project

2009-10-12 Thread mike cann
savings until they approve the > >> prototype, or the alpha? I can't--I'm lucky that my wife has a > well-paying > >> job. > >> > >> Cordially, > >> > >> Kerry Thompson > >> > >> > >> ___

[Flashcoders] Pricing a Freelance Project

2009-10-11 Thread mike cann
I have done a few googles and worked out what my day-job hourly rate is and come up with a figure of £40per hour. Does this seem unreasonable for a flash/php/database coding project? Cheers, -- Mike Cann http://www.mikecann.co.uk/ http://www.artificialgames.co.uk

Re: [Flashcoders] as3 to iphone app

2009-10-08 Thread Mike Chambers
other solution (such as Objective-C or Unity3D). mike chambers m...@adobe.com On Oct 8, 2009, at 5:13 PM, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: Yes, it is an assumption not based on any fact. My opinion right now as I believe I stated originally. I saw what is supported and I know the vast ocean of iPhone APIs

Re: [Flashcoders] as3 to iphone app

2009-10-08 Thread Mike Chambers
I think that is a misguided statement, not based on any fact. Why do you assume / suggest that using Flash will be inferior for building all types of iPhone applications and content? mike chambers m...@adobe.com On Oct 8, 2009, at 5:50 AM, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: If you want to *really

Re: [Flashcoders] JPGEncoder and com folder

2009-09-25 Thread Mike Chambers
You need to download the code from the as3corelib library: http://code.google.com/p/as3corelib/ mike chambers m...@adobe.com On Sep 24, 2009, at 4:36 PM, Bassam M wrote: Hi guys anybody know where is the folder com.adobe I'm confuse about the class I don't know wher it's an

Re: [Flashcoders] panels / workspace CS4 bug

2009-09-20 Thread mike donnelly
CS4 panels are a bloody mess. My personal bugbear is the library and property panels getting in each others' way. You have to click on both before you can get the one you want to see in front of the other. I recommend FlashDevelop for coding too. You'll *never* go back to the actions panel. Or ge

Re: [Flashcoders] PHP Socket Question

2009-09-15 Thread mike donnelly
Er, doesn't Flash Media Server do exactly what you want to do? I recommend Influxis hosting, pretty cheap FMS hosting and they're super developer friendly. You have to learn a bit of arcane server-side actionscript. It's actionscript 1, yurrk, with a weird API for manipulating sockets and server s

Re: [Flashcoders] RE: Rather urgent advice on how to track the cause of a crash

2009-09-08 Thread mike donnelly
Ah that's great. What was it in the end? You just copied the frames into a new CS4 fla (and removed the weird font)? 2009/9/7 Paul Steven > Just a quick update to say the client has just reported a full days use of > the game with no crashes! Phew - that was a close one! > > Thanks again for all

Re: [Flashcoders] RE: Rather urgent advice on how to track the cause of a crash

2009-09-06 Thread mike donnelly
:) pleasure. what a pissy sunday you must be having. yer a troopa. 2009/9/6 Paul Steven > Got rid of font problem by cutting and pasting all frames into a new movie. > > I am hoping this will also result in a bug free game. > > Thanks again to everyone for their help in my time of need. I have m

Re: [Flashcoders] Rather urgent advice on how to track the cause of a crash

2009-09-06 Thread mike donnelly
ly the creation/destruction that's buggy, and not the main game code itself. On 9/6/09, mike donnelly wrote: > God what a nightmare! If your client's machine reliably crashes > quickly, testing on that is *definitely* the way to go. > > Your bug seems so random, it could be anything.

Re: [Flashcoders] Rather urgent advice on how to track the cause of a crash

2009-09-06 Thread mike donnelly
sense. Maybe someone out there knows a more technological method? On 9/6/09, Paul Steven wrote: > Thanks Mike > > I am able to replicate it on my PC - well it has happened a few times. I > tested for over 2 hours solid last night with no crash and thought it was > fixed. But this mor

Re: [Flashcoders] Rather urgent advice on how to track the cause of a crash

2009-09-06 Thread mike donnelly
I would go and get your client's machine. 40 minutes is way too long to test changes! If you can't do that, i would use a remote desktop app. http://www.uvnc.com is a good one as far as i remember, and it's free. Also, replace the huge picture with a little one, and get rid of the video. Basicall

Re: [Flashcoders] Particle Playground, Flash 10 General Purpose Comuting with Pixel Bender

2009-03-25 Thread mike cann
g > on > about a bunch of files that don't seem present in my flashdevelop project > (i > suspect they are hidden). The flashdevelop ones seem to be missing. > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:53 PM, mike cann wrote: > > > Yep, I have been considering haXe, especially now

Re: [Flashcoders] Particle Playground, Flash 10 General Purpose Comuting with Pixel Bender

2009-03-24 Thread mike cann
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Latcho wrote: > > You are still clever:) > > I think the Alchemy story is a bit of a frustrating one (to know). > > Especially if you don't want to go C++ to obtain...performative AS3. > > Latcho > > > > mike cann wrote: >

Re: [Flashcoders] Particle Playground, Flash 10 General Purpose Comuting with Pixel Bender

2009-03-19 Thread mike cann
-massive-amounts-of-3d-particles-with-alchemy-source-included/ It put a swift end to the thoughts about how clever i was with 40k 2D particles :P 2009/3/18 mike cann > Sure will, i learnt quite abit about what you can and cant do with shaders > in flash making this. I hope to share with y

Re: [Flashcoders] Particle Playground, Flash 10 General Purpose Comuting with Pixel Bender

2009-03-18 Thread mike cann
Hans Wichman < > j.c.wich...@objectpainters.com> wrote: > > > awesome:) > > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:45 PM, mike cann wrote: > > > > > Hey List, > > > > > > I have been playing around with particles again... > > > > > > I h

[Flashcoders] Particle Playground, Flash 10 General Purpose Comuting with Pixel Bender

2009-03-18 Thread mike cann
my picassa account (proxyed via php). The hope is to get some realy beautiful images in here, perhaps if some are good enough ill get them printed and framed ;) You can see it in action over on my blog: http://www.mikecann.co.uk /?p=384 Let me know what you think! Mike Cann http

[Flashcoders] Remote Fonts and Sandbox?

2009-02-24 Thread Mike Grunwald
import flash.text.Font; public class ArialUnicode_ENG extends Sprite { [Embed(source='/Users/mike/MCDILL FONTS/A/Arial Unicode/Arial Unicode.ttf', fontName='ArialUnicode_ENG', unicodeRan

Re: [Flashcoders] Either an incredibly easy or incredibly difficult problem

2009-02-16 Thread mike cann
lash Platform Community >> >> ___ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> >> > > ___

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Internet Explorer 8

2009-02-06 Thread mike donnelly
Yeh, you've got to explicitly say exactly what browsers/OS's you'll be targetting, then you can rest easy. Otherwise the natural assumption is that you'll keep the site working as well as when it was delivered! 2009/2/3 Vayu Robins > Hi flashcoders, > > I just finished a website for a client an

Re: [Flashcoders] round number to closet value of 8

2008-12-18 Thread Mike O'Grady
44. should be rounded to 48. Try some simple mathematics, check out the difference between (48 - 44.) vs (44. - 40) and tell me which is the greater difference? On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 12:04 AM, Jiri Heitlager wrote: > Thnx that seems to work good enough. > > 44. is rounded to 48

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [Flashcoders] Arabic flipping

2008-12-04 Thread Mike Grunwald
u see this post ? <http://joeabiraad.com/design/how-to-write-arabic-in-flash-8/36> hth, Cedric @Cedric It is weird and crazy.I know it's happening, so there's no need to show the client. PS I haven't taken hallucinogens in quite sometime so I'm ruling out a Flashba

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [Flashcoders] Arabic flipping

2008-12-04 Thread Mike Grunwald
@Cedric It is weird and crazy.I know it's happening, so there's no need to show the client. PS I haven't taken hallucinogens in quite sometime so I'm ruling out a Flashback. Other people see it too. Mike Grunwald McDill Design 626 N Water St Milwaukee, W

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [Flashcoders] Arabic flipping

2008-12-04 Thread Mike Grunwald
Thanks @Fabio Mike Grunwald McDill Design 626 N Water St Milwaukee, WI 53202 414.277.8111 mcdilldesign.com On Dec 4, 2008, at 11:14 AM, Fabio Pinatti wrote: I just finished developing an english website, with arabic ( http://www.nakheelharbour.com/). Actually the arabic isnt ready due the

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [Flashcoders] Arabic flipping

2008-12-04 Thread Mike Grunwald
- it may flip RTL text so that it's LTR in the XML file, but when it actually gets to the screen, is it still flipped? Can you control the flipping in the display on the screen, rather than worrying about it in the XML file? Ian On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Mike Grunwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flashcoders] Arabic flipping

2008-12-04 Thread Mike Grunwald
ge stuff in PHP, but it was an idea... Glen Mike Grunwald wrote: OK... I think I've reached the end of the internet as well as the end of my patients. I've been trying to figure out a way to take translations that I've received in an Excel spreadsheet and paste them into an XM

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [Flashcoders] Arabic flipping

2008-12-04 Thread Mike Grunwald
New Roman http://www.google.nl/search?q=embed+unicode+font+as3 On Dec 4, 2008, at 5:22 PM, Mike Grunwald wrote: OK... I think I've reached the end of the internet as well as the end of my patients. I've been trying to figure out a way to take translations that I've receive

[Flashcoders] Arabic flipping

2008-12-04 Thread Mike Grunwald
OK... I think I've reached the end of the internet as well as the end of my patients. I've been trying to figure out a way to take translations that I've received in an Excel spreadsheet and paste them into an XML document. The XML is UTF-8 and it's plain text (of course). No matter what

Re: [Flashcoders] [AS2] Catching clicks in child clip?

2008-12-03 Thread mike cann
t that on top of the movieclip that holds the loaded swf. > > - Original Message - From: "mike cann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Flash Coders List" > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 3:07 PM > Subject: [Flashcoders] [AS2] Catching clicks in child

Re: [Flashcoders] [AS2] Catching clicks in child clip?

2008-12-03 Thread mike cann
his couldnt a _lockroot problem could it?? 2008/12/3 mike cann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Okay the mousetrap over the top doesnt work. Find the new example here: > http://www.mikecann.co.uk/DumpingGround/AS2_StrippedBare_MouseTrap.zip > > Source output here: > > private f

Re: [Flashcoders] [AS2] Catching clicks in child clip?

2008-12-03 Thread mike cann
; I forget but doesn't the _mc.enabled property cascade downwards? So once >> loaded you could set the container for the loaded swf as enabled = >> false... >> ? >> >> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:07 AM, mike cann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>

Re: [Flashcoders] [AS2] Catching clicks in child clip?

2008-12-03 Thread mike cann
f this - you probably > need something in the "mousetrap" clip with an alpha of 0 to make this work. > > Glen > > > mike cann wrote: > >> Okay well setting these values: >> >>mask.onMouseUp = Delegate.create(this, advertClickthrough)

Re: [Flashcoders] [AS2] Catching clicks in child clip?

2008-12-03 Thread mike cann
rcept mouse clicks, not sure a mask will? > > Glen > > > mike cann wrote: > >> Hello List, >> >> I have been forced to go back to AS2 recently for a work project and oh my >> is it annoying me. >> >> Part of the project I am writing a simple

[Flashcoders] [AS2] Catching clicks in child clip?

2008-12-03 Thread mike cann
through() { getURL("http://www.google.com";, "_blank") } } Cheers. -- Mike Cann http://www.mikecann.co.uk/ http://www.artificialgames.co.uk/ ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] online .swf generator

2008-11-27 Thread mike cann
; >>> to choose from several templates, then customize them by selecting > >>> various assets from pre-determined lists and adding some free-form > text. > >>> >From my research so far I'm mainly seeing tools based on Java and C++, > >

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [Flashcoders] Flash/Flex Font Embedding

2008-11-25 Thread Mike Grunwald
g if you don't get sorted - in about 3hours from now. Keith Peters also wrote an article about Embed on his blog - a while back so you might have to search for it Glen Mike Grunwald wrote: I've been searching for the best way to handle fonts when localizing Flash applications.

[Flashcoders] Flash/Flex Font Embedding

2008-11-25 Thread Mike Grunwald
I've been searching for the best way to handle fonts when localizing Flash applications. Ideally I'm looking for a way that I can create SWFs that have specific character ranges of specific fonts embedded in them that I can load in to my applications as needed based on the language that has

Re: [Flashcoders] Selling a Flash website

2008-10-05 Thread Mike Duguid
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Gert-Jan van der Wel < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For the last couple of years a friend and I were happily running a project > on the side called T-signers.com. It's a site where people can design and > order their own custom t-shirts. It's always been a pleasur

Re: [Flashcoders] Advice on creating nodes on elastic

2008-10-03 Thread mike cann
be amazing! > > > Thanks, > Ali > ___ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- Mike Cann http://www.artificial-studios.co.uk/ ___ Flas

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 Call a function from an array

2008-09-06 Thread Mike Chambers
Where is the actual function? You cant store a function in XML, on the name. You can then use that name to construct a call to the function. Where is the function? mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sep 6, 2008, at 7:40 AM, Gerry wrote: Mike, Neither of

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 Call a function from an array

2008-09-05 Thread Mike Chambers
if fnct is a function: stepArray[0].fnct(); if it is a string: stepArray[0]["fnct"](); The 0 is the index from the array you want to retrieve. mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sep 5, 2008, at 8:30 PM, Gerry wrote: I have an array built from and XML file that I want to step t

[Flashcoders] Nested SWFs

2008-07-08 Thread Mike Grunwald
Hello all, I'm new to AS3 and using multiple SWFs in an application. I'm used to AS2 and 1 or 2 SWFs at max. I'm using the GAIA framework (not sure if you're all familiar) which seems to rock so far!, but I'm confused on a couple issues: I have a few SWFs that load into one another (i.e.

Re: [Flashcoders] open pdf file or doc from flash

2008-05-17 Thread Mike Chabot
Can you just display a URL to a file on a server and have the user click on the URL? That would be easy. -Mike Chabot On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Glen Pike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With fscommand you have to be careful where you put the folder with the > batch files in - i

Re: [Flashcoders] AAC Streaming in Flash Player

2008-03-12 Thread Mike Skinner
er on your iTunes- equipped computer with a Flash interface to play your songs over the Internet. That makes it sound as if they must have done something like this. Does anyone know how they do it? Thanks again Mike On Mar 10, 2008, at 6:08 PM, Steven Sacks wrote: Are you asking because your in

[Flashcoders] AAC Streaming in Flash Player

2008-03-10 Thread Mike Skinner
I understand that the latest Flash player can do AAC files. What I'm not clear on is if it can do a live stream. (As in RTSP)? Can anyone help with advice on this? Thanks so much Mike Mike Skinner Media Developer Global Media Outreach A Ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ (321) 274

Re: [Flashcoders] getting char positions with dynamic text

2008-02-01 Thread Mike Duguid
On Feb 1, 2008 1:39 PM, Andrew Sinning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Working in AS2. Since the TextSnapshot class is limited to static text, > I don't think there's any way to do this, but I hope I'm wrong. > > I need to be able to take an arbitrary string of text, for example: > >You can see

Re: [Flashcoders] JumpShip Framework, version for AS3 and major update to AS2 version

2007-09-05 Thread Mike
change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > -- Kind Rega

[Flashcoders] AS2Doc not working - no reponse from Mirell

2007-09-04 Thread Mike Lyda
I still have to create documentation for the Flash IDE from ActionScript 2 classes and have been using AS2Doc from Mirell without a problem. However it's quit working and gives this error when I attempt to Generate docs: [ERROR]: Error transforming XSL. File: C:\Program Files\Mirell\AS2Doc\style

RE: [Flashcoders] AIR from Flash CS3 IDE...

2007-08-30 Thread Mike Chambers
Just set the initial height and width in the app descriptor / xml file. This is all covered in the air docs. Hope that helps... Mike Chambers. Sent by GoodLink (www.good.com) -Original Message- From: eric e. dolecki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 02

Re: [Flashcoders] Need special 3D Charting / Graphing solution...

2007-08-20 Thread Mike
This should get you started. They have a free and a licensed version. Pretty slick! http://www.maani.us/xml_charts/ Regards, Mike On 8/20/07, Mankowski, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone know where I can find a nice-looking charting component that > can not only dr

Re: [Flashcoders] Intro to OOP using ActionScript

2007-08-20 Thread Mike Reilly
ong I was going to move toward Space Invaders, to throw in Arrays and reinforce the class -> objects relationship. Thanks again! Mike On 8/19/07, Ron Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might also want to look at Sandy. > It is a 3D engine for Actionscript. > Very ea

Re: [Flashcoders] Intro to OOP using ActionScript

2007-08-19 Thread Mike Reilly
ock's "Essential ActionScript 2.0", combining it with Harris' "Dummies", to create "Essential Games for Dummies"! On a serious note, how do you get an "enter_frame" event handler to work inside an AS file? Thanks again, I

Re: [Flashcoders] Intro to OOP using ActionScript

2007-08-19 Thread Mike Reilly
he Co-Director of TechBoston up there in Boston, wish I were closer. I'm in Georgia now. If you're interested in doing more of an OO spin, let me know and I'll keep you in the loop. Thanks! Mike On 8/19/07, Roy Pardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 8:19 PM -0400 8/19/07, M

[Flashcoders] Intro to OOP using ActionScript

2007-08-19 Thread Mike Reilly
code is not a great OO example for Flash games due to little OO, or too much complexity for the beginner. Your input is welcome, rock on. Mike ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://cha

RE: [Flashcoders] Re: [OT] Improve my design skills

2007-08-19 Thread Mike Guerrero
I used the term Creative Developer. :) Mikeg -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mario Gonzalez Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2007 12:02 AM To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Re: [OT] Improve my design skills Develope

Re: [Flashcoders] How to determine when an externally loaded swf hasended playing.

2007-07-24 Thread Mike
does not get set and the video does not show up in their list of "Viewed Videos". I am not sure how you would implement this from externally loaded videos but maybe this is a start. Good luck! Mike Ickes // Create a NetConnection object var my_nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection();

[Flashcoders] [JOB] Senior ActionScript Developer in NYC

2007-07-16 Thread Mike Brittain
tting data from the server into Flash. This is a full-time position in New York City. We don't pay for relocation, and you must be legally able to work in NYC. Please contact me at my work address for full details: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike Bri

Re: [Flashcoders] Tips and advice for online bugtracking

2007-07-10 Thread Mike Lyda
another option.. flashtracer for firefox (from Alessandro Crugnola) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3469 you need the flash player debug version installed, but flashtracer can be very handy and entertaining.. (browse the web and see what others are tracing out of their SWFs..) -

[Flashcoders] F8 AS2 component in livepreview going invisible

2007-07-09 Thread Mike Lyda
I have a component I've created that will disappear when clicked in livepreview. If I click it again it appears and will remain visible even after clicking on other objects on stage. I have the standard set of functions in the component class (based on Joey Lott's tute here http://www.person13.co

Re: [Flashcoders] Bitmap.draw versus MovieClipLoader

2007-07-06 Thread mike . nowak
> It seems that calling bitmap.draw on a movieclip that has a downloaded image > forces another download - I haven't veified this via netmon (yet) - but > notice that a sandbox security violation occurs when call that function. To > me that doesn't make sense, If I already gave it permission to

Re: [Flashcoders] Watermarking FLV VIdeos

2007-07-03 Thread Mike Duguid
you can use ffmpeg to do this. It's *free* and open source. On 6/26/07, Tarjinder Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I want to watermark flv videos using command line utility. Can any one suggest me some solution. Thanks Tarjinder Kumar ___ Fla

Re: [Flashcoders] load image in livepreview? [solution]

2007-06-26 Thread Mike Lyda
the hint from John Grden was good.. the path to the external file has to be absolute to load the image in during livepreview. Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search that gives answers, not web links.

Re: [Flashcoders] load image in livepreview?

2007-06-26 Thread Mike Lyda
Sorry.. AS2, loading from external file --- John Grden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > when you say "load" are you talking externally? or embedded in the > component swc? are we talking AS3? is this a new FLA based component for > AS3 or swc? > > AS3 wraps the component at designtime with a liv

[Flashcoders] load image in livepreview?

2007-06-26 Thread Mike Lyda
I've been building components since.. well.. the Flash 5 days, and every once in a while I need a component to load an image and display it while the component is in livepreview (on the stage, before test movie, etc). Each time I dig around thinking this is just nuts.. there has to be a way, and m

Re: [Flashcoders] seamless audio loops

2007-05-30 Thread Mike Duguid
You can also edit the mp3 frames directly using mp3directcut which can help without having to rencode. http://mpesch3.de1.cc/mp3dc.html On 5/30/07, nik crosina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Guys, We are having problems with seamlessly looping audio in Flash - is there a special way of doing th

[Flashcoders] Flash + Bitmap

2007-05-22 Thread Mike Nowak
a works fine and no security prompt comes up, BUT, for some reason, if I do this the bitmap object won't make a copy of the video. Is there some additional security that I'm missing there? This is... odd behaviour. -mike ___ Flashcoders@

[Flashcoders] Flash CS3 Troubles

2007-05-11 Thread Mike Boutin
movies play noticably slower in flash cs3 itself, but play normally in the standalone player. Is this a known issue? Thanks! Mike ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http

Re: [Flashcoders] RGB tinting using the colorMatrixFilter()

2007-05-10 Thread Mike Mountain
never mind, using colorTransform instead - much easier, but had to adapt some other stuff. Would seem I can't have a single solution using colorMatrix - nevermind. Cheers M ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or se

Re: [Flashcoders] RGB tinting using the colorMatrixFilter()

2007-05-10 Thread Mike Mountain
]); var tintFilter = new ColorMatrixFilter(matrix); [/as3] so how do I work out the r's g's and b's in the matrix? Cheers Mike ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chat

[Flashcoders] RGB tinting using the colorMatrixFilter()

2007-05-09 Thread Mike Mountain
using the colorMatrixFilter() from an RGB or Hex value. so if the whole image was 50% grey (ie. r=128, g=128, b=128) it should become r=256,g=0,b-0 - black should stay black, white should stay white but the colours in between should be shades of red. Anyone got a clue how I can do this? Cheers

[Flashcoders] Using a flex2 swc in Flash CS3

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Mountain
How do I go about using a flex 2 SWC library in Flash CS3? I tried dropping it into the components directory but no joy Anyone help? Cheers M ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://c

[Flashcoders] [JOB] Flash developer rqd - Leeds, UK

2007-04-23 Thread Mike Mountain
of your email, "Job - Flash developer" No Agencies please. Thanks Mike ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to

Re: [Flashcoders] The great CS3 Swindle

2007-03-29 Thread Mike Mountain
f the UK sales office is responsible then we want names, I wonder if any missing revenue from US sales to European customers being diverted would make them pay attention - if so we're all chartering a jet and want them to wave us goodbye at the airport. Yes - my goat has been well and truly

Re: [Flashcoders] The great CS3 Swindle

2007-03-29 Thread Mike Mountain
For those prices it would literally be cheaper to fly out to the US to buy it. Adobe has FUBAR'd these prices - we demand an explanation - but who from? On 3/29/07, Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's a ridiculous situation that, sadly, seems to be true of a lot of software. But it's p

Re: [Flashcoders] The great CS3 Swindle

2007-03-29 Thread Mike Mountain
Some cunning American could buy a load of the boxed product and legitimately put them on ebay with a markup, sell them to the European market and both parties would be better off There's no law against selling second hand software overseas is there? ___

Re: [Flashcoders] The great CS3 Swindle

2007-03-29 Thread Mike Mountain
In the days of electronic distribution this kind of business practice stinks. Why do they do it, because they know they can get away with it - can we afford to boycott the release in europe? They know in most cases we can't. It's more than taking liberties, it's daylight robbery. ___

[Flashcoders] Need www.dancesisterdance.com type flash site [ PAID GIG ]

2007-03-16 Thread Mike Dunlop
and a ballpark cost estimate. Thanks - Mike D Mike Dunlop Technology Development Director M80 | 2894 Rowena Ave. Suite A | Los Angeles, CA 90039 ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive:

RE: [Flashcoders] Flash - using the back button

2007-03-15 Thread Harris, Mike
Karim, Try http://www.boxofchocolates.nl/log/?p=107 Mike This Message (including attachments) is intended only for the identified Recipient(s) and may contain information that is confidential or subject to copyright, trade secret or other restrictions. It may also include attorney

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