Re: [Flashcoders] how many coders here actually have a degree related to computer science?

depends where in the world you are, and what kind of work you are doing and for who. if you can freelance and/or if you are talented and you also have a good portfolio... then in the USA, UK and NL you can find work without a degree in flash/flex/AS just fine. But try that in France and you wo

Re: [Flashcoders] calling a JSP page from a different server location SWF

And for those interested, for security purposes in the final version I have also moved the login name/pw form the flash file to hard-coded in the PHP. :) Juan Pablo Califano wrote: No worries, I'm glad it worked for you. Cheers Juan Pablo Califano 2008/8/18, sebastian <[EMAIL P

Re: [Flashcoders] calling a JSP page from a different server location SWF

p?someVar=someValue";); echo $jsp_return; If you have fopen wrappers enabled in you php config (if you don't, file_get_contents will fail when it finds http:// in the begining of the file name) . If you need more control and you're using php, you can use the cUrl functions. Hope it helps.

[Flashcoders] calling a JSP page from a different server location SWF

Question in Flash 7, AS2: Trying to figure out if there is any solution to how to send data to a JSP page that is not located on the same server as my SWF file. Since I don't have access to the server hosting the JSP page I can't add a cross-domain XML file to that machine. In the SWF file

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Your Best CS4 Upgrade Guesstimate

or a free plane ticket to fly to NY and buy the software there... After all, despite all logic and ecological reasoning, it's cheaper than the airfare it takes to get you there... :( :p Glen Pike wrote: Maybe we should run a raffle to closest guess the UK price, then the winner (UK based) ge

Re: [Flashcoders] top zines/blogs?

haha, well apparently this was not the right place to ask such a question! ;) I've already found a few places - but always keen on more. :) All the best, Sebastian. Helmut Granda wrote: Uhnn www.google.com :) On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Zeh Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Flashcoders] top zines/blogs?

enter, one-point-of-contact to other related zine/blog websites] * news about people/crews who put together new packages/frameworks, example: FUSE for AS3 released, or RED5 new release etc. preferably with frequent updates too... thank you so much!!! Sebastian. http://www.

Re: [Flashcoders] How to achieve blob magnification effect?

you could just use a bitmap distortion effect and draw the bars and numbers on the bitmap to make it easier on the code - though the quality of the numbers/bars may degrade as it distorts it. if you go for that solution, it would be very fast to code, just have the X position of the distortion

[Flashcoders] freelance AS3 opportunity: Portland, Oregon, USA

e * Experience with cloud computing If you are interested in this position DO NOT HIT REPLY [if you do, I won't be able to read it until next week when I am back], instead, please mail your interest to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks! Sebastian. __

[Flashcoders] General questions regarding Secuirty and CrossDomain actions

ce(s); } I do see the radioserver, getting the policy request and sends me some data back Unfortunately, still not working Task 2. XML.load Well this is pretty much as above, works in the ide and not on the webserver. Do the same rules apply to the X

[Flashcoders] [AS2/JS] problem with cross domain JS,

tuck and not all too sure what else I need to change to allow these two swf files to send/receive javascript to the hosting HTML page... any advice is much appreciated! Thanks! Sebastian ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chatty

Re: [Flashcoders] IE6: javascript issues w. events calling:getURL/SWFAddress/Object

n 6/1/07, sebastian chedal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello everyone, thanks for your fast responces, When I use: //AS: ExternalInterface.call ("check"); //JS: function check () { alert("check"); } This works fine on

Re: [Flashcoders] IE6: javascript issues w. events calling:getURL/SWFAddress/Object

window.open; using either javascript inline, or via a function... As prviously mentioned, I also need to use Javascript to call the stats engine [currently Google Analytics; but we will switch to Omniture soon and this also uses javascript] - but this is also not working

[Flashcoders] IE6: javascript issues w. events calling: getURL/SWFAddress/Object

and there I added: var so = new SWFObject('/core_holder.swf', 'website', '100%', '100%', '8', '#00'); (...) so.addParam('allowScriptAccess', 'true'); To the code; but the error persists! Has any

Re: [Flashcoders] remove a Dynamic dropDown menu problem

hey John, send me your new code and I'll take a look today at some point - I think we may want to take this subject off [public] list though. with kind, seb. John Trentini wrote: Sebastian, I have tried implementing your idea but I don't seem to be able to create my dropdow

Re: [Flashcoders] remove a Dynamic dropDown menu problem

ine, you would never need to use that] seb. John Trentini wrote: Thank you Sebastian, This questions would probably belong to the flashNewbie list but they have Jason there who advocates the use of 'Delegate. create' and sincerely that confuses the hell out of me and, at this st

Re: [Flashcoders] remove a Dynamic dropDown menu problem

if instead of creating your items in the root, you created them in a MC, you can then just delete/unload the MC holder and then create a new one. That will instantly remove all the sub-movie clip/buttons. and, yes, you should try learning how to encapsulate your code in functions or, even bett

Re: [Flashcoders] Easy game in flash

=1590592360 Good luck Pedro! And enjoy! It's fun. :) Sebastian. Pedro Kostelec wrote: Actually, I'm not looking to make a so complicated game like this one. I just want to learn some good basics in doing games. So, if anyone know any tutorial for a similar or easier game it'll

[Flashcoders] [SOLVED] AS2: how to embed *SUB* fonts (like bold) when usingCSS+Embed+CDATA?

w. I'm really thankful for all of your help! My blessings, Sebastian. Muzak wrote: You have to set the textfield to embed fonts. _txt.embedFonts = true; Then, you have to make sure that the font-family values in the CSS file match the linkage ID's in the library. It's best not

[Flashcoders] AS2: how to embed *SUB* fonts (like bold) when using CSS+Embed+CDATA?

Hello fellow flash compatriots! Here is a brain itch, I have successfully tamed the embedded-font-css-xml debacle [the issue that makes long threads] But unfortunately I can't get it to work on a font variation... Here is what I have: CSS: h1 { font-family:"Univers 57 Condensed"; color: #FFC

Re: [Flashcoders] rotating a movie clip around another movie clip...

k out the pink mandala on this website: http://www.arctone.com hope this helps! with kind, sebastian. Jay Carlson wrote: so I'm fairly new to using actionscript for everything in my flash and I was wondering if there was a way to rotate a movie clip around another movie clip th

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2: capturing link events?

e = true ; field.border = true ; field.setNewTextFormat( format ) ; field.html = true ; field.htmlText = 'Link' ; You can use TextField.StyleSheet to apply a css style in your fields etc Read the actionscript reference with the words TextField and asfunction :) EKA+ :) 2007/5/16, seb

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2: capturing link events?

thank you everyone! you (and 'asfunction') rocks ;) seb. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Prem

[Flashcoders] AS2: capturing link events?

Hello again, a more difficult question maybe... Is there any way for me to capture a user click on an href tag inside of a CSS formatted html text field? Here is what I do: - CDATA formatted text in an XML file. - load it and associate a CSS file to a generated text field at run time. - result

Re: [Flashcoders] quick question: AS2: CSS, [bullet] images assosiated to text?

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sebastian Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 2:27 PM To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: [Flashcoders] quick question: AS2: CSS,[bullet] images assosiated to text? Hello, I have a quick question

[Flashcoders] quick question: AS2: CSS, [bullet] images assosiated to text?

Hello, I have a quick question; can't find any answers on the net. I don't think this is possible, but I just want to make sure! If I load in XML data as HTML and associate it to a style sheet [CSS] - is there anyway I can then associate little images, like bullet pictures for the items? or

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

my solution should work [see previous post]! have you tried it? or am i wrong? Brian Williams wrote: I may be wrong, but I don't think you can do it just with a color matrix, but you could try drawing the solid color you want to tint with, and use the greyscale image with the hardlight blendm

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

This might not be the most elegant solution, but since you know 128 = full shift to new value and 0 and 256 = no shift to new value you can use a formula to calculate the shift and then build the new rgb value after the calculations are complete. Assuming you want a linear relationship, it wou

[Flashcoders] AS2: local events [fuse] to boradcast between classes?

t' function a parameter so that I can broadcast it? Namely I want to broadcast not only that it was done, but which function was the originator [in this case: "expandBT.onRelease" or a string like "ExpandAnimationDone"] - can I get around that? Thanks for

Re: [Flashcoders] LoadVars array.length problem

hmmm, how about first doing a String function to split the text file into elements of an Array before checking the length of the Array? Just a thought; but that would probably work. Hopefully you can use the line return character '\r' as your splitter. John Trentini wrote: Hello, I am trying

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: AS2: Design Pattern: event based or pointer? frommodel or controller?

the Observer pattern as there are some limitations to EventDispatcher. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sebastian chedal Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 5:24 AM To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: [Flashcoders] Re: AS2: Design Patt

[Flashcoders] Re: AS2: Design Pattern: event based or pointer? from model or controller?

x27;pros' still welcome! With kind, Seb. On 5/3/07, sebastian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello folks, My next question is conceptual... I've made good progress on many of the classes in my application, but I'm now caught in a dilemma regarding approach. As mentioned in a

Re: [Flashcoders] stumped video behaviour in AS2/Classes

doh, I'm really sorry. Silly me, thanks! [btw the constructor had all kinds of other [irrelevant] things in it, hence why i left it out, sorry! will include next time] On 5/3/07, Lists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sebastian, You didn't include the timeline code, but I made som

[Flashcoders] AS2: Design Pattern: event based or pointer? from model or controller?

of other Classes [assuming I've written the code!], but I don't think this is necessary to answer my question. With kindness, Sebastian. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http:

[Flashcoders] stumped video behaviour in AS2/Classes

loading video?]? Maybe I am just missing somethign really simple that will make me feel stupid again... :P Thanks for your help! Sebastian. [p.s. I've tried to put all the related code here, i hope this is more clear] ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.

Re: [Flashcoders] dynamic image loading in mc

nd in the as2, well I'm not sure about how to do it. but I'll need a loop to read each child in a mc and then add to them an onRelease behaviour in order to have them as buttons, would you help me Seb? Regards Gustavo Duenas On May 1, 2007, at 2:43 AM, sebastian wrote: > hi

Re: [Flashcoders] AS2: generating new instances dynamically?

your code fragment, > > newPost is a local variable that will be destroyed as soon as createPost > > ends. A short and brutal life. > > > > It needs to be a class property and you will want to have a getter to > > access it. > > > > Ron > > > > sebasti

[Flashcoders] AS2: generating new instances dynamically?

Hello Flashcoders, Sorry to bother you with another simple AS2 questions, I'm making good progress but I am stumped with one simple thing. I have one class/object that I want to use to generate copies [instances] of another class. The second class is an object in the library with an ID and an a

Re: [Flashcoders] dynamic image loading in mc

hi Michael, quick reply here, but you may want to consider assigning the XML data to an Array instead of to variables. This way, you can call positions in the array easily. So instead of: bild = mein_xml.firstChild.childNodes[paktBild].attributes.pic; you would have: pictureArray = new arr

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: OOP: design patterns: multiple MVCs?

inside of the PageBuilder class. Thanks for the reference! The program I am using for the charts is OmniGraffle, which I think is Mac only. :P With kind, Sebastian. Ron Wheeler wrote: Nice diagram ;-) "could be designed with several Model->View->Controller rings in it" Witho

Re: [Flashcoders] Creating Buttons with dynamic labels

hi John, the trick is to make invisible buttons stacked ontop of another layer where you have dynamic text fields. the invisible button is set to be the same height/width as the text field [with code you can make it match the text's width/height if its dynamic], and then with code you can as

[Flashcoders] Re: OOP: design patterns: multiple MVCs?

In case it makes more sense to look at a diagram, here is my [still in progress] UML overview of the application: :-P http://www.chedal.org/temp/uml_idea.png with kind, seb. sebastian chedal wrote: Hello folks, I have a design question, the application I am building could be designed with

[Flashcoders] OOP: design patterns: multiple MVCs?

e parent model to the child's controller? Or from the parent's controller to the child's controller? Thanks for your insight! Sebastian. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: htt

Re: [Flashcoders] how to write a class that loads XML?

ok i was able to solve the issue, has to do with working from a network drive... how annoying!!! http://www.epresenterplus.com/blog/archives/30.html :-P XML is loading now just fine too, thanks everyone!! :D seb. On 4/27/07, sebastian chedal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Than

Re: [Flashcoders] how to write a class that loads XML?

here that will help me... I'm trying to load > XML via a generalized class object, but the data in postXML > never makes it to the parseXML constructor, any help is > greatly appreciated! > > Thanks! > > Sebastian. > > [CODE] > > class XMLoader { > >

[Flashcoders] how to write a class that loads XML?

d! Thanks! Sebastian. [CODE] class XMLoader { private var postXML:XML; private function parseXML () { //do something with postXML } public function XMLoader (__file) { postXML.ignoreWhite = true; postXML.l

[Flashcoders] dynamically attaching a movie clip to a class/object

0.9); Post0.attachMe(); The trace comes up 'undefined' if i use the 'attachmovie' from the root in the main time line, it works just fine. any clues? thanks! sebastian / amsterdam ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To

Re: [Flashcoders] Anyone hate flash 9 already?

Without Flash 9 and Actionscript 3 your beloved Flash would fade away ... looking ahead to Big M and their WPF/E stuff. Adobe/Macromedia had to speed up the Flash runtime and so they compel the flash developer to have more programming skills. cheers, masu On 2/13/07, Arseniy Shklyaev <[EMAIL PR

Re: [Flashcoders] [Flex2] "Out of the border" UIComponent requested

nal Message ----- From: "Sebastian Mohr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 2:36 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] [Flex2] "Out of the border" UIComponent requested > Hallo everyone, > > I would like to know how Christian Cantrell has done a great

[Flashcoders] [Flex2] "Out of the border" UIComponent requested

Hallo everyone, I would like to know how Christian Cantrell has done a great looking "out of the border" UIComponent, see: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2840522561992638726&hl=en (at timecode 2m7s ... and 6m12s) I know that the movement has to be done via the MoveEffect in Flex ... b

Re: [Flashcoders] quotes in XML

Hi, try this: Flash: unescape(string); Regards, Sebastian Wichmann -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: "Elie Zananiri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: "Flashcoders mailing list" Gesendet: Dienstag, 8. August 2006 20:28 Betreff: Re: [Flashcoders] quotes in XML

[Flashcoders] Hindi characters

n the file in WordPad it shows me that the font being used is Mangal and not Arial anymore. I could use Mangal on Flash but the problem is that I should be able to load any language not just Hindi. Any help on the subject? Thanks Sebastian ___ Flashc

[Flashcoders] Flash Detection Kit and Version 6 r22

this for me? Adobe/Macromedia: Is this a known issue? Thanks Sebastian ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 8 security settings tool

Maybe you are refering to this: Flash Local Content Updater http://www.macromedia.com/support/flashplayer/downloads.html On 12/3/05, Mike Mountain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I may have been dreaming but I'm sure someone posted a link for a tool > to disable the sandbox for flash 8 swfs running

Re: [Flashcoders] .flv video problems on a Mac

Hi I had the same problem and my solution involved detecting the platform that the user is detecting ad changing the path accordingly Here is my code, you might need to change it a little /* * resolveVideoURL() * convert

[Flashcoders] Bidirectional languages in Flash

Hello, I need to include in my multilingual website Arabic content. Does anyone know how I could solve the bidirectional problems? Thanks for any help. seb. - Powered by Alinto (http://www.alinto.net) for Belgique.com (http://www.belgique.com)

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