Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

gotoandlearn.com learnflash.com flashkit.com essential actionscript 3.0 (colin moock) i'd start at these a On 24 Mar 2008, at 07:21, Naveen Bhaskar wrote: I am a flash designer and I am in intermediate in programming.(AS2). anybody pls tellme what are the good books I can refer. or is the

Re: [Flashcoders] reparent child to halt scroll

i guess this one's not something you guys want to touch eh? never mind then a On 21 Mar 2008, at 10:16, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: noone have the time to look at this one? On 20 Mar 2008, at 15:25, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hi guys i'm a bit st

Re: [Flashcoders] reparent child to halt scroll

noone have the time to look at this one? On 20 Mar 2008, at 15:25, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hi guys i'm a bit stuck with a project i'm working on. I have a timeline which all runs off a scrollbar similar to the one in the kirupa forum (http://www.kirupa

[Flashcoders] reparent child to halt scroll

lToLocal(globalPoint); // if (localPoint.x > 5) // { // mainTitle.x = localPoint.x+5; // } // } as this didn't work, i started trying to reparent the mainTitle:SimpleTextField to the nonscrolla

Re: [Flashcoders] need:: Flex 3 & AS3 // tutorials, links, book recs.

someone pointed out the website, gotoandlearn.com on the flashnewbie board which has been brilliant for me (even blogged it - link in my sig if you want it) a Allandt Bik-Elliott thefieldcomic.com e [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 18 Mar 2008, at 09:41, Sidney de Koning wrote: You can check out the

Re: [Flashcoders] TextField motion

you should import the Timer and TimerEvent classes On 18 Mar 2008, at 14:04, Pedro Kostelec wrote: Yep you are right. myTextField.x++ should work, but when i put it on a timer i get an error : access of undefined property myTextField Here's the code import flash.text.TextField; im

Re: [Flashcoders] TextField motion

you could put it into a sprite and apply alpha / transformations to that code: import flash.text.TextField; import flash.text.TextFormat; import flash.display.Sprite; var myTextField:TextField = new TextField(); myTextField.text = "Križev pot"; my

Re: [Flashcoders] classpath issues

a Bank of America associate interested in innovative learning ideas and technologies? Check out our internal GT&O Innovative Learning Blog & subscribe. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) Sent: Monda

[Flashcoders] classpath issues

hi guys i hope you can help me with this: i am trying to set up a library of classes that i can re-use in my actionscript but i keep getting the following errors: 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: SimpleRectangle. 1180: Call to a possibly undefined method SimpleR

Re: [Flashcoders] ScrollBar Class issues

ario - actually I've never encountered a situation ScrollBar on its own is required...! Kenneth Kawamoto http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hi all i'm trying to implement a scrollbar using the built-in fl.controls.ScrollBar class but i'm

Re: [Flashcoders] ScrollBar Class issues

I've never encountered a situation ScrollBar on its own is required...! Kenneth Kawamoto http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hi all i'm trying to implement a scrollbar using the built-in fl.controls.ScrollBar class but i'm not having much luck i can get

[Flashcoders] ScrollBar Class issues

hi all i'm trying to implement a scrollbar using the built-in fl.controls.ScrollBar class but i'm not having much luck i can get the scrollbar to react to a sprite but there's no built in method that will let the sprite react to the scrollbar (i've tried scrollTarget and scrollTargetName

Re: [Flashcoders] transition

http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/ wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=0983.html this should help (note actionscript 2) On 14 Mar 2008, at 14:10, Helmut Granda wrote: any specific kind of transition? the transition i noticed was a simple fade in an

Re: [Flashcoders] pixel-accurate _xmouse tracking?

if you use updateAfterEvent() in your mouseMove event, you will get it as quick as the flash player will allow, irrespective of the framerate but you still won't get even close to every 10th pixel if the user gives it some welly as3 does execute about 10 times faster (so they say - i'm sure

Re: [Flashcoders] ScrollBar strangeness

the Window menu option. On 3/12/08, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: oh - i'm using flash cs3 On 12 Mar 2008, at 15:14, Glen Pike wrote: What are you coding in - Flash, Flex or Flash Dev - it maybe because you are doing a Flex project, but trying to us

Re: [Flashcoders] ScrollBar strangeness

en Pike wrote: What are you coding in - Flash, Flex or Flash Dev - it maybe because you are doing a Flex project, but trying to use a Flash control bar, or similar. Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hi guys could you take a look at this please, i can't see what the problem is

Re: [Flashcoders] [AS3] Memory leaks & unloading

as far as i know, there is no way of dumping the garbage manually - you have to wait for the flash plugin to dump it once it has been marked you can check chapter 14 of essential actionscript 3.0 (moock) for more info about that On 12 Mar 2008, at 15:54, Henry Cooke wrote: Hey all, I'm

Re: [Flashcoders] ScrollBar strangeness

Flash, Flex or Flash Dev - it maybe because you are doing a Flex project, but trying to use a Flash control bar, or similar. Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hi guys could you take a look at this please, i can't see what the problem is? I think maybe this is a syntax thing th

Re: [Flashcoders] ScrollBar strangeness

oh - i'm using flash cs3 On 12 Mar 2008, at 15:14, Glen Pike wrote: What are you coding in - Flash, Flex or Flash Dev - it maybe because you are doing a Flex project, but trying to use a Flash control bar, or similar. Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hi guys could you t

[Flashcoders] ScrollBar strangeness

hi guys could you take a look at this please, i can't see what the problem is? I think maybe this is a syntax thing that i'm not aware of thanks a CODE: package com.receptacle.timeline { //package imports import fl.controls.ScrollBar; import fl.controls.ScrollBarDire

Re: [Flashcoders] clean scripting

also keep memory use limited. HTH C -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) Verzonden: dinsdag 11 maart 2008 18:41 Aan: flashcoders Onderwerp: [Flashcoders] clean scripting hi just a semantic question reall

Re: [Flashcoders] clean scripting

implement lazy instantiation. That is, instantiating objects only right before you need them. Thus, in your first example, the bulk of instantiation occurs up- front. Lazy instantiation http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/javatips/ jw-javatip67.html -mL Allandt Bik-Elliott (Recepta

[Flashcoders] clean scripting

hi just a semantic question really when writing your classes, would you only declare variables in the class and assign variables later or would you assign values straight away if you had them? so for instance, would you...: package com.receptacle.timeline { //package imports

Re: [Flashcoders] calculating distance between two points

aargh that pun made me bleed On 11 Mar 2008, at 14:24, Piers Cowburn wrote: Good point On 11 Mar 2008, at 13:53, Merrill, Jason wrote: Why not skip the math lessons and use the Point class? var dist:Number = Point.distance(p1, p2); Jason Merrill Bank of America GT&O L&LD Soluti

Re: [Flashcoders] mouse x and y

http://www.adobe.com/support/flash/action_scripts/ actionscript_dictionary/actionscript_dictionary584.html questions like this are better sent to the flashnewbie board - they're very helpful there http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashnewbie On 11 Mar 2008, at 11:49, Lehr, Theo

Re: [Flashcoders] fullscreen keyboard functionality

ah that's good news for me thanks On 10 Mar 2008, at 17:39, Cedric Muller wrote: Maybe it is only disabled when in browser mode ? "These restrictions apply to the Flash plug-in and ActiveX control but not to the Flas

[Flashcoders] fullscreen keyboard functionality

hi i'm making a cs3 projector which uses stage.displayState = StageDisplayState.FULL_SCREEN to go full screen. However when i checked in the help file, it said "All keyboard-related ActionScript, such as keyboard events and text entry in TextField instances, is disabled in full-screen mode.

Re: [Flashcoders] Repeated action on mouse down

8, at 16:25, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: i had a similar problem with a gallery i was doing and someone pointed out on the flashnewbie list that if you have any v2 components in the movie, they will steal the focus after the first use of a button the way around it was to turn off

Re: [Flashcoders] Repeated action on mouse down

i had a similar problem with a gallery i was doing and someone pointed out on the flashnewbie list that if you have any v2 components in the movie, they will steal the focus after the first use of a button the way around it was to turn off focusmanager to stop the component doing this on

Re: [Flashcoders] ASDocDesktop - Easy documentation generation

is there a version of asdt that works with as3 yet? On 6 Mar 2008, at 12:37, Muzak wrote: Read again: FlexBuilder/Eclipse. Eclipse = open source. http://www.eclipse.org/ But if you're currently not using Eclipse for your Flash/Flex/ whatever development, it's not really worth installing just

Re: [Flashcoders] wierd easter egg?

i'd love it to be the latter but it's all my flash still - would be fun to do in the future... On 5 Mar 2008, at 16:16, Andrew Sinning wrote: Do you think this is an Adobe egg or a gsworld egg? Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hey this is odd i'm testing m

Re: [Flashcoders] wierd easter egg?

especially as i wanted to zoom in lol xD On 5 Mar 2008, at 15:22, Jon Bradley wrote: On Mar 5, 2008, at 9:31 AM, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hey this is odd i'm testing my movie at http://qsworld.co.uk/index.php? extcategory=Design&extdesigner=Darkest%20Star&extp

Re: [Flashcoders] wierd easter egg?

wierd - it doesn't happen on my main screen (i'm using a monitor as the main screen with the laptop being my second screen) On 5 Mar 2008, at 14:31, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hey this is odd i'm testing my movie at http://qsworld.co.uk/index.php? ext

[Flashcoders] wierd easter egg?

hey this is odd i'm testing my movie at http://qsworld.co.uk/index.php? extcategory=Design&extdesigner=Darkest%20Star&extproduct=Jacket and when i tried right clicking the top right corner and selecting zoom in, i got linked to http://whatisthematrix.warnerbros.com/ i'm on osx 10.4, firefo

Re: [Flashcoders] quick scoping question

al Message ----- From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List" Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 6:29 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] quick scoping question ah yeh - thanks - i'm still getting used to access-control just out

Re: [Flashcoders] quick scoping question

function GreetingApp() { } protected function m(evt:MouseEvent):void{ } not public function GreetingApp() { function m(evt:MouseEvent):void{ } } regards, Muzak - Original Message ----- From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flash Coders List&

Re: [Flashcoders] quick scoping question

thankyou :) On 27 Feb 2008, at 16:12, Cor wrote: That was what I basicly meant -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) Verzonden: woensdag 27 februari 2008 17:03 Aan: Flash Coders List Onderwerp: Re

Re: [Flashcoders] quick scoping question

greeting_txt.y = 300; addChild(greeting_txt); } } } -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) Verzonden: woensdag 27 februari 2008 15:58 Aan: flashcoders Onderwerp: [Flashcoders] quick

Re: [Flashcoders] quick scoping question

greeting_txt.text = "hello world"; greeting_txt.x = 200; greeting_txt.y = 300; addChild(greeting_txt); } } } -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [Flashcoders] quick scoping question

to me and doesn't really teach me anything On 27 Feb 2008, at 14:58, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: hi guys i'm playing with some as3 to get my head around it and i've come across a little wierdness in the drawing api that i hope you can shed some light on here is

[Flashcoders] quick scoping question

hi guys i'm playing with some as3 to get my head around it and i've come across a little wierdness in the drawing api that i hope you can shed some light on here is my script - it's an amended version of one from Essential Actionscript: package com.receptacle.drawingtest { imp

Re: [Flashcoders] Graphic design universities

have you looked at game design courses? they probably won't be involved directly with actionscript but as3 is so close to c++ and java that you won't have much trouble adapting what you know On 24 Feb 2008, at 12:51, Pedro Kostelec wrote: Well. All those uniceersities you recommended to me

Re: [Flashcoders] cd rom project

you will be best served looking into POSTing the information from flash to a php script that includes the POST information in an html template and sends it via email to the user a quick squizz on google will net you a bunch of suggestions for doing this http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=usi

Re: [Flashcoders] over-ride trace()

could you extend trace to output to your textfield as well? On 21 Feb 2008, at 17:46, Cédric Tabin wrote: Hi Andrew, We already tried that on Mediabox, but it seems there is no way to override this function :( You should just use a Debug class that uses a TextField for the output... Reg

Re: [Flashcoders] using Tween / Easing classes okay for multiple clips?

then you'll have to look into what'll make it faster. Zeh Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: would making items offstage _visible = false help with this? the clips won't be complicated to be honest but they will be plentiful - when zooming (1 level of zoom - i'm not a

Re: [Flashcoders] using Tween / Easing classes okay for multiple clips?

ween class will help you make it faster because the bottleneck will be on rendering and not on the code. Zeh Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: Hi all I'm going to be doing a zooming timeline (similar to the frankly stunning one at http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/ launch_tl

[Flashcoders] using Tween / Easing classes okay for multiple clips?

Hi all I'm going to be doing a zooming timeline (similar to the frankly stunning one at http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/ launch_tl_british.shtml) from scratch and I was hoping someone would be able to answer a question for me if i wanted to do the zoom with the actionscript tween and

Re: [Flashcoders] rectangle (not square) based mousefollower?

sue What exactly is the issue you're seeing? I think you may be over-complicating it. If the angles that your people look are in 45 degree increments then that's how your angles should be calculated - i.e. using the square. Adrian On Feb 18, 2008 1:09 PM, Allandt Bik-Elliott (

[Flashcoders] SOLVED :: rectangle (not square) based mousefollower?

i've amended my code as follows - seems to have sorted the problem out in a nutshell, i multiplied the y axis by 83.333 percent (or the actual rectangle height / square height) and sorted out the way the last frame is chosen (which turned out to be a lot simpler than i originally did it)

[Flashcoders] rectangle (not square) based mousefollower?

hey guys - i have a question that i really hope someone can answer i have a flash banner that i'm working on that is 300px wide x 250px deep i have done a mouse follower that tracks the where the mouse is and then chooses a frame of animation to show so that the people are always looking

Re: [Flashcoders] PHP and Flash weirdness...

while working on a flash / php job recently, i was told to use charles which tells you exactly what is happening between flash and the php scripts don't know if it will help if php isn't working at all tho - have you tried a simple echo 'hello world' type deal to make sure it's working?

[Flashcoders] solved :: tangozebra enhanced call function option

didn't get a reply on this from the board but found the answer you have to add the function you are calling with the component to _global - it'll work then On 8 Feb 2008, at 17:13, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: i don't know if you guys have worked with tangozebr

Re: [Flashcoders] Multiple moviecliploaders

is there a good way of queueing the loading in flash? my first guess would be to run some kind of while/for loop using movieClipLoader.onLoadInit to recursively call the function to load the next clip from an array but i don't know if that's a hack On 13 Feb 2008, at 11:28, Muzak wrote: N

Re: [Flashcoders] getBytesLoaded() and actions execution

aye - a moviecliploader object is the way in as2 as an aside, if you're loading multiple movies, can you use the same moviecliploader object or should you use different objects? On 9 Feb 2008, at 16:13, Hans Wichman wrote: Hi, no i don't think so, check out moviecliploader. greetz JC O

Re: [Flashcoders] is there a way of detecting whether or not the mouse is in a movie at all?

and ymouse while mouse is down, versus when its not). Another thing you can do is look at how long the mouse hasnt moved. greetz JC On Feb 8, 2008 1:40 PM, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi guys just a quickie i've got an expandable flash banner that has

[Flashcoders] tangozebra enhanced call function option

i don't know if you guys have worked with tangozebra before but if so can you explain how the enhanced component works? there's an option to call a function which i assume is called after the webpage that the banner sits on is loaded but it doesn't seem to work for me i have the tz_enable

[Flashcoders] is there a way of detecting whether or not the mouse is in a movie at all?

hi guys just a quickie i've got an expandable flash banner that has a transparent movie clip (called roll_mc) over the top of it to detect whether to expand or not but because i can't seem to get an accurate false from my hittest if the mouse goes out of the banner, i was wondering if ther

Re: [Flashcoders] How did they do it?? A particular flash site.

yeh that's an import from a bitmap 3d render with flash overlayed very nicely done tho swift 3d is more for doing vector-based 3d work like this http:// 64.207.133.120/Erain/extreme/02/visions.asp although it does have limited bitmap mapping a On 8 Feb 2008, at 08:07, Cedric Muller wrote

[Flashcoders] urgent angle problem

ot;person"+i]; this.lookAt(thisPerson, thisPerson._x, thisPerson._y, _root._xmouse, _root._ymouse); } }; Mouse.addListener(mouseListener); hope you can help alz Allandt Bik-Elliott Receptacle t 01920 413 947 | m 07970 718 545 e [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail is confident

[Flashcoders] [SOLVED] quick moviecliploader question

i was trying to pass an array with a single item to the function (wierd it didn't give a type mismatch), instead of part of the array thanks guys :) On 29 Jun 2007, at 13:53, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: now this is really wierd - it is only not working the first time

Re: [Flashcoders] quick moviecliploader question

now this is really wierd - it is only not working the first time it's called - the rest of the time it works fine - ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/

Re: [Flashcoders] quick moviecliploader question

that helps. Geoff Bower Developer MotivatEd web: www.MotivatEd.ltd.uk email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] switch: +44 (0)1223 265 624 mobile: +44 (0)7762 627 687 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) Se

[Flashcoders] quick moviecliploader question

hi folks just a quickie about the movieClipLoader class i'm doing the following //this is in a function to initialise the layout createEmptyMovieClip("bgImage_mc", 1); //this is in a function to load the layout (including a jpg image) function changeLayout(image:MovieClip):Voi

Re: [Flashcoders] loadVars not initialising first

mybad On 28 May 2007, at 15:30, Muzak wrote: - Original Message - From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 2:00 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] loadVars not initialising first or wherever you store your app vari

Re: [Flashcoders] loadVars not initialising first

or wherever you store your app variables - i really meant that they shouldn't be stored local to the function, otherwise they would die with it On 28 May 2007, at 11:42, Muzak wrote: - Original Message - From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Flashcoders] loadVars not initialising first

i've found that the best way of dealing with this kind of thing is to push it onto an array (either on _root or _global) in the onLoad and manipulate that but if you need to set up buttons etc using the variables at start, you'll need to add it all to the onLoad (create a function for that

[Flashcoders] [SOLVED] combobox class object not showing starting value

"none"); _global.styles.TextArea.setStyle("embedFonts", true); best a On 26 May 2007, at 23:11, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: please help - On 25 May 2007, at 23:03, Muzak wrote: - Original Message - From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)"

Re: [Flashcoders] combobox class object not showing starting value

please help - On 25 May 2007, at 23:03, Muzak wrote: - Original Message - From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 8:36 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] combobox class object not showing starting value crikey -

Re: [Flashcoders] combobox class object not showing starting value

} combo._y = 445; combo._x = 530; with the same result On 25 May 2007, at 19:36, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: crikey - i've posted this in 4 places and i've not had a single response On 25 May 2007, at 18:19, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacl

Re: [Flashcoders] combobox class object not showing starting value

crikey - i've posted this in 4 places and i've not had a single response On 25 May 2007, at 18:19, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: i've also tried var combo:ComboBox = createClassObject(ComboBox, "variationCombo", 5004); combo._y = 45

Re: [Flashcoders] problem loading dynamically created menus

i would guess you need to pass the current iteration (i) to the button so that it can access it otherwise you'll iterate through your entire loop and only pass the final number to all of the buttons before you set your onRelease function, try passing a copy of the names variable to the bu

Re: [Flashcoders] combobox class object not showing starting value

i've also tried var combo:ComboBox = createClassObject(ComboBox, "variationCombo", 5004); combo._y = 450; combo._x = 500; combo.labelField = "thisSize"; combo.dataProvider = sizes; On 25 May 2007, at 17:30, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Re

[Flashcoders] combobox class object not showing starting value

thanks for all your help today guys last question (for today :D ) i've loaded an array (including a starting value) into a combo box that was made using createClassObject in actionscript and it works fine (drop down has the full list of values, including the starting one) except that noth

Re: [Flashcoders] Where can I find the list component assets?

all single day holidays are called bank holidays in the uk so a bank holiday could be mayday, boxing day, easter monday/good friday etc On 25 May 2007, at 16:29, eric e. dolecki wrote: Here in the United States, this coming Monday (last Monday in May) we celebrate Memorial Day :) Look into

[Flashcoders] [solved] please ignore my disappearing variable

bah - don't worry, i see it - i hadn't said which element of the productArray i wanted to see the variations from so i'd actually traced like this trace (productArray.variations.length); sorry ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your sub

[Flashcoders] variable dissappears from one function to another

on another note (so grateful for your help) i seem to be losing part of my array from one function to another var productArray:Array = []; //<--contains 8 items, each of which has a variations parameter with 4 items in function createVariationColumn(product:Number) { var productVari

Re: [Flashcoders] asfunction passing a Number as x,x ??

2|value3|value4' And use arguments[0].split("|") to get the values. regards, Muzak ----- Original Message - From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "flashcoders" Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 3:01 PM Subject: [Flashcoders]

[Flashcoders] asfunction passing a Number as x,x ??

this is a strange one for asfunction i'm constructing my function call like this productVariations += "href='asfunction:_parent.itemOverlay,"+product+","+i+"'>I'd like to view this"; to pass 2 dynamic variables - product and i - to the itemOverlay function but if i run function itemOver

Re: [Flashcoders] textArea doesn't scroll far enough

t working right then and there so -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 12:30 PM To: flashcoders Subject: [Flashcoders] textArea doesn't scroll far enough gah - not

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: [solved - bug] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly?

Depth()) mx.managers.DepthManager Components Language Reference > DepthManager class regards, Muzak - Original Message - From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 6:06 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] Re: [solved - bug

Re: [Flashcoders] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly?

ieClip(); regards, Muzak - Original Message - From: "Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "flashcoders" Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 5:21 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly? hi folks i'm trying to get a function to

[Flashcoders] textArea doesn't scroll far enough

gah - not my day today i've got my textArea loading up a bunch of text from a string, from an array loaded from an xml file (erk), but the scrollbars for the component don't scroll far enough (either the bar or the arrows) - i've dragged down the text with my cursor and the extra lines are

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [Flashcoders] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly?

ut) you'll find that the movieclip no longer exists. removeMovieClip is being scoped to the class itself, not the Global function removeMovieClip. Just use: _root[thisColumn_txt].removeMovieClip(); Derek Vadneau - Original Message ----- From: Allandt Bik-Elliott (Recepta

[Flashcoders] Re: [solved - bug] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly?

/common/ html/wwhelp.htm?context=Flash_MX_2004&file=1647.html On 24 May 2007, at 16:52, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: yeh i correct that - still gives me the same jyp On 24 May 2007, at 16:39, Jason Law wrote: Make sure your closing your dynamic var. removeMovieClip(_

Re: [Flashcoders] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly?

PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 11:22 AM To: flashcoders Subject: [Flashcoders] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly? hi folks i'm trying to get a function to remove a movieclip (actually a textArea class object) but i've havin

Re: [Flashcoders] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly?

just corrected a typo in the removeMovieClip statement but the problem still stands hi folks i'm trying to get a function to remove a movieclip (actually a textArea class object) but i've having a bit of trouble - i think it may be a scope issue but i can't see why the function is funct

[Flashcoders] removeMovieClip scoped incorrectly?

hi folks i'm trying to get a function to remove a movieclip (actually a textArea class object) but i've having a bit of trouble - i think it may be a scope issue but i can't see why the function is function changeLayout(layout:Number, textContent:String, image:String, textContent2:String

Re: [Flashcoders] splitting the list?

/agree also the mac mail client has an option to show messages by thread On 24 May 2007, at 09:47, Mikko Törmälä wrote: The method I use is to assign a message filter to automatically move all messages with "flashcoders" in the subject field to another folder. This separates the important

Re: [Flashcoders] help about buttons from xml file.

are the rest of them dissappearing off the top of the movie (this.buttonsMenu._y=-10*i;)? try using a positive number just to see if they appear On 22 May 2007, at 19:41, Gustavo Duenas wrote: Hi, I'm creating buttons dinamycally using a xml file, this is my code: stop(); menus =

Re: [Flashcoders] remove duplicate items in array

i had to order it from the states - it was great On 22 May 2007, at 19:58, eric e. dolecki wrote: holy wow - super samurai ;) I didn't know many even saw that one... On 5/22/07, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i could barely read that - it looks

Re: [Flashcoders] remove duplicate items in array

=1196 You could rewrite a prototype as a regular function that takes the array as an argument. - eric On 5/22/07, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi guys i'm looking for a way of removing duplicate items in an array i've done this so far //so

Re: [Flashcoders] remove duplicate items in array

8o thankyou On 22 May 2007, at 18:56, Steven Sacks wrote: From my XArray mixin class (all 3 are needed). /** * Returns a new array by removing duplicate values in Array. */ Array.prototype.uniq = function() { var r = []; var l = this.length; for (var a = 0; a < l; a+

Re: [Flashcoders] remove duplicate items in array

array before: ' + array ); var arrayAFTER = removeArrayDuplicates ( array ); trace( 'array after: ' + arrayAFTER ); _ Jesse Graupmann www.jessegraupmann.com www.justgooddesign.com/blog/ _____________ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] remove duplicate items in array

yeh - i started trying to do that but just got myself into a moody bluddle - i'll prolly go back and try to rewrite it a bit cleaner when i'm happy i'll hit deadline here's what i ended up with - var myTempArray:Array = []; designerArray.sort()

[Flashcoders] remove duplicate items in array

hi guys i'm looking for a way of removing duplicate items in an array i've done this so far //sort array so all items of the same content are grouped together myArray.sort(); //loop through items, removing any sitting next to a duplicate for (var i:Number = 0; i < myArray.length; i++) {

Re: [Flashcoders][solved]can you use antiAliasType in a global setStyle?

thought so - thanks for the confirmation i've found out that i wasn't getting anti-aliased text because i'd aliased it when i'd created the font so that's sorted too ;) On 18 May 2007, at 16:44, Merrill, Jason wrote: also, i don't think it is possible but i'll ask anyway - is it possible

[Flashcoders] vertical scrollbars on TextArea component

also, when i bring my type into my TextArea, the scrollbars (which are set to vScrollPolicy = "auto") flash on for a second before disappearing when they're not needed is there any way of stopping this? thanks in advance a On 18 May 2007, at 16:28, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Re

[Flashcoders] can you use antiAliasType in a global setStyle?

like _global.styles.TextArea.setStyle("embedFonts",true); _global.styles.TextArea.setStyle("antiAliasType", "normal"); doesn't seem to be working for me also, i don't think it is possible but i'll ask anyway - is it possible to have anti-alias'd type in a text area with non-alias'd type? ch

Re: [Flashcoders] using a function twice

aha - thanks for seeing the wood for the trees :D On 17 May 2007, at 22:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17/05/2007 22:07, Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: because the thisBackground function isn't picking up the correct values (but keeping the older ones), it is overwritin

[Flashcoders] using a function twice

hi all i'm trying to cut down on code by putting it into a function with several arguements and calling it with different arguements but i don't seem to be able to get a different result with the second version it may be easier to understand with the code: //import the tween class import m

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