Re: [Flashcoders] (no subject)

2013-05-16 Thread Bob Wohl
I dunno man, seems like it would be a bit fishy. =/ On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Cédric Muller flashco...@benga.li wrote: fishcoder would have been a cool word in a cool world a godish thing to do just fuck with that flshcoder shit, cant get rid of that group no metter what.

Re: [Flashcoders] What is up with adobes documentation?

2011-04-21 Thread Bob Wohl
What does documentation that you, as the developer, use have to do with HTML5? It's a search issue that has absolutely nothing to do with Adobe's PR. On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 10:54 AM, allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com) alla...@gmail.com wrote: Hey folks Every time I do a big search I

Re: [Flashcoders] NOOBed - wtf basic procedural tween skipping

2010-09-29 Thread Bob Wohl
Up the frame rate and lower the x position update or use a tweening class. For the most part I don't really see any skipping/chugging. On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 9:45 AM, jared stanley jared.stan...@gmail.comwrote: hey gang i have no idea what's going on here -

Re: [Flashcoders] How do I debug an Actionscript project in Flex builder?

2010-09-08 Thread Bob Wohl
So you cant compile at all because you have errors? If so, there should be a problems tab or icon, depending on your workspace setup. The icon looks like the top of a stop light - red circle on top of a yellow circle. Mine is on the bottom along with the progress icon. This can be different per

Re: [Flashcoders] Communication Sever

2010-07-12 Thread Bob Wohl
It is now called Flash Media Server. More info here: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashmediaserver/ hth http://www.adobe.com/products/flashmediaserver/ On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Lehr, Theodore ted_l...@federal.dell.comwrote: Does Adobe still offer Flash Communication Server?

Re: [Flashcoders] as3 flvPlayback seekbar

2010-06-17 Thread Bob Wohl
What version is the FLVPlayback? Have you tried using a simple skin to see if that works as expected? On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:42 AM, allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com) alla...@gmail.com wrote: hey guys i usually use a Video class with a netstream object to show video but i've been

Re: [Flashcoders] as3 flvPlayback seekbar

2010-06-17 Thread Bob Wohl
so whichever version ships with that best a On 17 June 2010 17:53, Bob Wohl bob.w...@gmail.com wrote: What version is the FLVPlayback? Have you tried using a simple skin to see if that works as expected? On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:42 AM, allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com

Re: [Flashcoders] Realaxy ActionScript Editor public beta

2010-06-09 Thread Bob Wohl
Is it beta or trial? All I'm seeing is trial and buy. On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Ivan Dembicki ivan.dembi...@gmail.comwrote: Hello flashCoders, Realaxy ActionScript Editor public beta released. http://realaxy.com -- iv http://www.bezier.ru http://bezier.googlecode.com

Re: [Flashcoders] Smokescreen: Flash without the plugin

2010-06-01 Thread Bob Wohl
And then all the sudden people start disabling Javascript in their browsers because they are being bombarded with flash-like ads. On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Matt S. mattsp...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting. Does it only work with timeliner flash? Or can it handle something entirely

Re: [Flashcoders] Flashing Flash

2010-05-19 Thread Bob Wohl
W/O seeing what is exactly going on... maybe set the alpha to 0 till it's been added? On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 9:19 AM, John Singleton johnsingleton...@yahoo.comwrote: Hi; I have this code: big_container.removeChild(container_middle);

Re: [Flashcoders] Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Fl ash And Betting The Company On HTML5″

2010-05-07 Thread Bob Wohl
I bet their site was designed in Photoshop and then put together in dream weaver. Oh wait... guess they were to lazy to build it themselves and used a word press template (which was designed in PS and put together in DW). It appears the ubar uneducated religious went atheist but still needed a

Re: [Flashcoders] Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Fl ash And Betting The Company On HTML5″

2010-05-06 Thread Bob Wohl
I wasn't much of a fan of the scribd docs. Not easy to search out your keywords. Different tool for different jobs. With a different view, this could be competing directly with apple since you can get some of the same content w/o paying for it through the app store? Who knows... On Thu, May 6,

Re: [Flashcoders] Restrict Copypixels to a Specific Rectangle

2010-04-22 Thread Bob Wohl
It has been a while since I've done this but have you looked at the getPixels method? You should be able to pass a rectangle to that method to get the area you desire. hth Bob http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/ActionScriptLangRefV3/flash/display/BitmapData.html On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 5:37 AM,

Re: [Flashcoders] (no subject)

2010-03-04 Thread Bob Wohl
number one search result on google: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/quickstart/embedding_assets/ Plenty of info there on embeding assests. hth On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Michael Teniente tenientem...@yahoo.com wrote: I want to ask a question about embedding fonts without flash. I want to

Re: [Flashcoders] web video

2010-03-03 Thread Bob Wohl
not to throw you off or anything but you can use the playhead time of the video as well w/o cue points. If you are getting any stats from the video then I would just get this from there. On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Karl DeSaulniers k...@designdrumm.com wrote: Hi Gus, I have this code for

Re: [Flashcoders] and now..CLIENT now hates Flash

2010-02-03 Thread Bob Wohl
LMFAO! That's awesome Glen. On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Glen Pike g...@engineeredarts.co.uk wrote: Don't tell me - all the designers use Mac's and look like this guy. http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2002/7/12/ ___ Flashcoders mailing

Re: [Flashcoders] and now..CLIENT now hates Flash

2010-02-03 Thread Bob Wohl
Forgive me if I am unaware of what air actually is, but doesn't it still have to be installed to work with a browser? wording should be installed to work *AS* a browser. On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Karl DeSaulniers k...@designdrumm.com wrote: Well yeah, but I mean an app like Safari or

Re: [Flashcoders] and now..CLIENT now hates Flash

2010-02-03 Thread Bob Wohl
It does but the real irony is that the flash object displayed in a web page inside air is embeded inside the air runtime(instance of flash running inside of air). If that description really makes sense. The uh... runtime inside the runtime scenario. On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Karl

Re: [Flashcoders] WIRED hates Flash

2010-02-01 Thread Bob Wohl
No, it's written with AS but not compiled to flash. It's all smoke and mirrors. On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Gustavo Duenas gdue...@leftandrightsolutions.com wrote: I don't get it, it says that ipad wouldn't support flash player, but recently I read on adobe labs that there is possible in

Re: [Flashcoders] external interface

2010-01-18 Thread Bob Wohl
on the lightbox img, the movie appears again, is that normal? Gustavo On Jan 15, 2010, at 3:54 PM, Bob Wohl wrote: Also, just took a quick peep at your code, I'm pretty certain your call should look like: ExternalInterface.call(LightboxDelegate,images/ cocoabutter.png , Cocoa Butter

Re: [Flashcoders] external interface

2010-01-15 Thread Bob Wohl
If you are testing localy you may need to go here and change your privacy settings to allow the directory you are testing from to communicate with JS: http://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/en/flashplayer/help/settings_manager04.html Also, you need to make sure your embed script is

Re: [Flashcoders] external interface

2010-01-15 Thread Bob Wohl
it over the internet, on my test site. but it is still not working, I don't get it...there is something wrong with my as3? I don't know I didn't realize this matter should be so difficult Gustavo On Jan 15, 2010, at 12:57 PM, Bob Wohl wrote: If you are testing localy you may need to go here

Re: [Flashcoders] external interface

2010-01-15 Thread Bob Wohl
this up a little on the JS side and have a function that accepts the call from flash and handle the call to the lightbox script from there. But that's just my opinion. :) hth On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Bob Wohl bob.w...@gmail.com wrote: Are you able to get a simple alert to show from a button

Re: [Flashcoders] hen's teeth...

2010-01-05 Thread Bob Wohl
This thread has been a good read. Over the years I've been tasked to write multiple server languages and I've learned a great deal from that. PHP, ASP, .NET, Java and now Grails. I haven't mastered any of them but I can understand them, write them and do it correctly. I suppose my next language

Re: [Flashcoders] Get video played time

2009-12-04 Thread Bob Wohl
You may want to listen for Netstream.play.start and then start a timer on a status method. When the video is complete, pause the timer. If there's a playlist type functionality, listen to the same events to start/stop the timer. There are quite a few status updates when working with video

Re: [Flashcoders] Get video played time

2009-12-04 Thread Bob Wohl
actually, yes, you would pause all status updates via what ever actions you want to pause the play head. the status monitor start/stops/pause and updates all depend on your use case. B. On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Henrik Andersson he...@henke37.cjb.net wrote: Bob Wohl wrote: You may want

Re: [Flashcoders] Allowing website user to record video and voice

2009-11-16 Thread Bob Wohl
They rock. The owners are super cool and one of them is one hell of a developer. They are super active in the flash community and are always prompt on any issues you have. Also, they know how to throw one hell of a party. B. On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Kevin Bath ke...@flowdigital.co.uk

Re: [Flashcoders] Mouse bounds

2009-11-13 Thread Bob Wohl
I just used the mouse out/up combo to stop the drawing. The drawing area I used was a canvas object in flex (for liquid resizing). Using flex, the drawing was constrained to only draw in the canvas'd bounds which made it a non-issue to control bounds. But still, mouse out event will fire when you

Re: [Flashcoders] How to test URLVariables members

2009-11-04 Thread Bob Wohl
check for null maybe. If something doesn't exist it would throw a null. B. On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Alexander Farber alexander.far...@gmail.com wrote: How do you test (without warnings and errors) if a var vars:URLVariables contains something on an Event.COMPLETE? For example

Re: [Flashcoders] gotoStopAndWait

2009-08-04 Thread Bob Wohl
till the light turns green? gotta be safe you know. ;) On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Mario Gonzalezma...@wddg.com wrote: ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Actionscript Documentators

2009-07-20 Thread Bob Wohl
Unfortunately it doesn't work for every project. A lot of configuration and command line work. Try it out and if you run into some issues post some questions. Lots of people on this list are pretty knowledgeable on this subject. If you can't get ASDocs to work, try going through the list here:

Re: [Flashcoders] Video Class Problem

2009-07-15 Thread Bob Wohl
I believe it would still be on top if it was from the start. Full screen doesn't change the swf's internal index. So with the video object's heightwidth, modify that on the resize event. You can set that to what ever value you want. So if your control bar is bellow the vid you could do

Re: [Flashcoders] Export cuepoints from Premiere CS3 for use in FlashCS3.

2009-07-14 Thread Bob Wohl
Just throwing this out there, haven't messed with cue points in ages(thank god) ;) but have you looked at onXMPData? I believe it's only FP10+ http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ActionScript/3.0_ProgrammingAS3/WSD30FA424-950E-43ba-96C8-99B926943FE7.html#WS48F8E9DF-A81C-4838-84CF-5F04EB8541FE hth, B.

Re: [Flashcoders] circle menu

2009-07-13 Thread Bob Wohl
Hmmm... I think this would be a tsunami effect on a circular path. Do some searches on tsunami AS3 flash, even osX flash dock may work as well. hth, B. On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Rodrigo Augusto Guerrarodr...@alumni.org.br wrote: thanks Jason, Deepak for the propmt answer on this. I'll

Re: [Flashcoders] Having trouble posting.

2009-06-08 Thread Bob Wohl
Zip and upload to webserver. Not even sure if attachments are supported on FlashCoders. On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 11:23 AM, flashonlaflasho...@gmail.com wrote: I get this message when I post. Message body is too big: 260458 bytes with a limit of 40 KB I have compressed my file and its

Re: [Flashcoders] catch broken paths to flv files

2009-05-27 Thread Bob Wohl
Hi Michael, It would be: NetStream.Play.FileStructureInvalid So you'd create a listener for it Net status events. Also, connecting to it would throw an 'Error opening URL *url*' message. B. On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Mendelsohn, Michael michael.mendels...@fmglobal.com wrote: Hi list...

Re: [Flashcoders] FlashVars - place data in a variable

2009-05-22 Thread Bob Wohl
So you are trying access strValue after your loop? It may be a scope issue, try casting the var before the loop and trace after the loop. Also, you may want to access your flash var one by one to help debug: //quick example var strValue:String =

Re: [Flashcoders] FlashVars - place data in a variable

2009-05-22 Thread Bob Wohl
the print is out inside the loop). This is really frustrating!  I don't need to print it out, I need to use it as a variable in a database query and it just won't go in! Were you able to use your variable data in this way? -Mack --- On Fri, 5/22/09, Bob Wohl bob.w...@gmail.com wrote: From

Re: [Flashcoders] FlashVars - place data in a variable

2009-05-22 Thread Bob Wohl
://www.mysite.com/amfphp/gateway.php;); gw.call(load_data.my_data, res, keyStr); -Mack --- On Fri, 5/22/09, Bob Wohl bob.w...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bob Wohl bob.w...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] FlashVars - place data in a variable To: Flash Coders List flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

Re: [Flashcoders] FileReferenceList - no upload function?

2009-05-15 Thread Bob Wohl
The file reference has an upload, the list is just an array of fileReference Objects. You would step through your list uploading file by file (better for handling errors vs. success than to just loop them). something like: file = fileList[i] file.upload(url) B. On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:19 AM,

Re: [Flashcoders] Nintedo experiencewii ( how did they do that ? )

2009-04-14 Thread Bob Wohl
gotta love the pauses. :) On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Muzak p.ginnebe...@telenet.be wrote: Stephen, I think the answer is one word: Money. Well, not enough money apparently.. getting security errors and a bunch of null object reference errors :) - Original Message - From:

Re: [Flashcoders] advice to ms word/xml

2009-03-06 Thread Bob Wohl
, that would be awesome. (salivating at the thought) Bob Wohl wrote: or Aptana! /*ducks*/ On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Cor c...@chello.nl wrote: Or FlashDevelop -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com

Re: [Flashcoders] OOP AS3 learning

2009-03-05 Thread Bob Wohl
You might check out Head First Design Patterns Thumbs up to this. Easiest read on programing type stuff ever. Also entertaining in a geek sort of way. You may even end up remembering what you read ;) B. On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Joel Stransky stranskydes...@gmail.comwrote: The

Re: [Flashcoders] OOP AS3 learning

2009-03-05 Thread Bob Wohl
Yep, I couldn't agree more. The examples aren't thick and they just show how to use different patterns. Heck, the examples look like AS3, you don't code them out, you just read them and see how they fit. I was turned onto the book by a few other flash developers, a few of them didn't know Java and

Re: [Flashcoders] advice to ms word/xml

2009-03-05 Thread Bob Wohl
or Aptana! /*ducks*/ On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Cor c...@chello.nl wrote: Or FlashDevelop -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Juan Anzaldo Sent: donderdag 5 maart 2009 22:14 To:

Re: [Flashcoders] Algorithm for distributing labels along a timeline without overlapping

2009-01-16 Thread Bob Wohl
Check the height vs. y pos of the first and evenly distribute. Something like 'total with in range' x 'height' and then iterate position via start y -= totalHeight/2. rough idea but some where to start. B. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:17 PM, matt stuehler stuehler.t...@gmail.comwrote: All, Hope

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 Nice Knob(s)

2009-01-16 Thread Bob Wohl
real knobs spin forever? just work it like a slider but update % and position via max/min distance and maintain the math. 3 rotations is max slider x3. Keeping track of rotation works but you'll have to calculate for negative rotation. B. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Eric E. Dolecki

Re: [Flashcoders] How do you access this mailing list ...

2009-01-08 Thread Bob Wohl
If I remember correctly, we used to have a public archive for this at chattyfigs but people started fishing emails from it(4 years ago maybe) and Dave had some issues and maybe even got fed up with the constant maintenance. This was before the days of google groups. But being a developer my

Re: [Flashcoders] Join me on Bebo

2008-12-31 Thread Bob Wohl
Did I hear some thing about ski masks and Molotov Cocktails? Woo Hoo! Dibs on the liquor store! *grabs a torch* B. On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 4:30 AM, Cedric Muller flashco...@benga.li wrote: now it's time for some antisocial action ;) Who cares? There are already too many social media

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

2008-11-20 Thread Bob Wohl
(Don't know if anyone's seen the new proposals for Flex and Coldfusion demoed at Max... essentially in a single MXML file you now write both the client-side code _and_ the server-side code, and Flex and Coldfusion between them sort out which code is published to where during the compile

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

2008-11-20 Thread Bob Wohl
Yes, for sites that have a lot of UI zing - animations and effects, and really wild transitions and layouts, well, Flex would not be the best choice. That's why you have to decide which tool is best for what kind of project you have. This really depends. I've used flash created animated

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

2008-11-20 Thread Bob Wohl
But that's the point! They work well together! ;) B. On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, for sites that have a lot of UI zing - animations and effects, and really wild transitions and layouts, well, Flex would not be the best choice. That's

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Flash

2008-11-19 Thread Bob Wohl
Its a matter of development speed. Being a flash guy for the past 9ish years, after using flex, I prefer to code in flex. Much faster dev time. Fully customizable graphics, just got to get your head around the how. http://flex.org/showcase/ B. On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Joel Stransky

Re: [Flashcoders] How much would you charge?

2008-11-14 Thread Bob Wohl
Having used and modified slideshow pro in the past... If the client wants some customization of that product, jack that price up yo! Unfortunately for me, the client was already using the SSP app when they contacted me. And their request on modifications to it almost met the same cost as me

Re: [Flashcoders] How much would you charge?

2008-11-14 Thread Bob Wohl
about tree fiddy. On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Latcho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please. How much does it cost to build a simple but acceptable car ? Pedro Kostelec wrote: As we are talking about money.What would be the price of a very simple but acceptable web page? And how long

Re: [Flashcoders] Defenition of a Motion Designer...

2008-10-28 Thread Bob Wohl
designing motion. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_graphic_designhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_graphic_design hth! :) On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Sander Schuurman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to check other people's definition of a Motion Designer. What do you think a

Re: [Flashcoders] Actionscripter 3.0 developers

2008-10-17 Thread Bob Wohl
Job post are great if they are required to post how much they're paying ;) Agencies can suck. I'm not a fan and have been burnt in the past. But I think it's better to allow flash related jobs than to not allow any. but... meh.. it's just my two cents. B. On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Glen

Re: [Flashcoders] Actionscripter 3.0 developers

2008-10-17 Thread Bob Wohl
ouch! On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Glen Pike [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I'm okay, I don't work for a bank :) Merrill, Jason wrote: In my opinion, this is a Flash/Flex/Actionscript job, not an SAP, Java, or plumbing. So it's legit. Dave our moderator has previously said related jobs

Re: [Flashcoders] OT - Detecting flash versions for a large site

2008-09-16 Thread Bob Wohl
Well, the most important reason for people to have the latest FP is the security fix(fixed in 9.0.124). But, Adobe does not supply that version's penetration as of yet:

Re: [Flashcoders] Resizing Flash Windows with Loaded JPGs?

2008-09-16 Thread Bob Wohl
Hi Doug, you can change the code in the html to width/height = 100%. As long as you haven't set the Stage.scalemode in the swf then it will scale to fit the embed height/width. It should work for dynamic content, but I've never had to do this due to image quality on scaling. you can do this in the

Re: [Flashcoders] OT - Detecting flash versions for a large site

2008-09-16 Thread Bob Wohl
That's pretty hot Glen. I didn't know that was there! Thanks, learned something new! =) B. On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Glen Pike [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi, Google Analytics will report the Flash version down to the revision if you have this installed already, you are laughing. It's

Re: [Flashcoders] What kind of Movies will play directly in a Flash Page

2008-09-11 Thread Bob Wohl
Could be a mime setting on the file type .flv on server. This will cause an appearance of 404 when it is actually there. B. On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Steve Abaffy [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Yes I did this. However I also found the if I go to the webserver and try to play the flv movie

Re: [Flashcoders] fun with embedFonts - NOT

2008-09-05 Thread Bob Wohl
Hello, Have you tried to place a text field off screen/stage and embed the font family (each style needs to be embeded in it's own text field - bold, italic etc) that you are trying to use. I remember there being some buggy-ness when trying to embed in AS2 and that was one of the work arounds that

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Questions to ask an interviewee

2008-07-30 Thread Bob Wohl
HAHAHA B. On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 1:40 AM, Kerry Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Alan Skinner wrote: So i just found out i've to interview an AS guy tomorrow, anybody have any good questions that i should be asking? Here are my favorites, at 4:30 in the morning: 1. How long

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Questions to ask an interviewee

2008-07-30 Thread Bob Wohl
You can't have a guy dragging the office around just because he knew the right answers at one specific time. This has been a bum deal for me over the past 5 months. I've sat in on 3 interviews for a flash/flex developer and have told the rest in the interview that the person was not qualified

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 Design Patterns Book

2008-07-11 Thread Bob Wohl
Would accessing the Application.application.width/height help for that particular instance? I haven't read the book or know what pattern is being covered but maybe there is a singleton that can hold those values or maybe passed in via constructor? B. On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Terry Riney

Re: [Flashcoders] SimpleButton enabled vs mouseEnabled

2008-07-01 Thread Bob Wohl
does mouseEndabled=false work for you? B. On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Alexander, Mary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm hoping someone can clarify this situation: AS3 - Flash IDE I have created a SimpleButton. I'm just trying to do simple Next/Back navigation where you disable Back on

Re: [Flashcoders] Inserting Smiley Images in Textarea

2008-06-12 Thread Bob Wohl
A while back there was a project where the dev made a custom font of smileys for a chat app using FCS2. Not to sure how he would swap the font on the fly, probably run a loop on an array of possible key combinations. Maybe that route could work though it seems like a rough approach. B. On Thu,

Re: [Flashcoders] Video trouble

2008-06-02 Thread Bob Wohl
this may help: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Partsfile=1040.html good luck! B. On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Derek Nugent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all Very excited that there is a user group in the area for

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash Player security hole

2008-05-27 Thread Bob Wohl
have them upgrade to 9.0.124. http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/flash_player9_security_update.html B. On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Dave Segal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have more info on this? What is the flaw and what can we do to protect our users?

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash Player security hole

2008-05-27 Thread Bob Wohl
egads! My apologies, I quickly skimmed over it and figured it was the same as last month. B. On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: have them upgrade to 9.0.124. Bob, the article states, the flaw affects both the recently released Flash Player version

Re: [Flashcoders] Why isn't my TextField multiline? AS2

2008-05-07 Thread Bob Wohl
If i remember correctly it should be: tmpField.wordWrap = true; hth, B. On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Alistair Colling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, thanks for checking this. I'm generating a textfield from within a custom class but I can't seem to make it multiline, I can see

Re: [Flashcoders] Sr. Flash Developer Position

2008-04-25 Thread Bob Wohl
I have read over your entire document and I have to tell ya, those requirements are pie! ;) B. p.s. may wanna copy paste the info, hth! On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Bright, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Flashcoders: I'm a recruiter at MTV Networks and support all our digital

Re: [Flashcoders] Sr. Flash Developer Position

2008-04-25 Thread Bob Wohl
experience. Regards, Michael Bright Recruiter, MTV Networks (310) 752-8641 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Wohl Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 4:24 PM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Sr. Flash

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex scrollbar skinning

2008-04-24 Thread Bob Wohl
I spent most of yesterday fighting with the skinning of the scrollbars. Was a major headache and there doesn't seem like much in the ways of documentation on what you can or cannot do with the skins. Seemed like every other compile had different results. Also, how the heck do you get rid of the

Re: [Flashcoders] MouseOver Scaling of elements in Tile List

2008-04-22 Thread Bob Wohl
So you're looking to scale 1.5 and move the math -x and -y to scale upwards uniformed? You may want to look at creating a thumbnail class that is completely separate from the tile list and do your scaling and positioning via event.target properties (thumbnail, x/y etc). B. On Tue, Apr 22, 2008

Re: [Flashcoders] Is Adobe fixing this big FP9 problem?

2008-04-14 Thread Bob Wohl
I'm so confused... You bummed that you don't make that much, or: ticked that he wants to force action on this bug, or: hate the color of his shirt, or On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 4:44 PM, laurent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah I'm sorry Steven, I don't have real technical arguments on all

Re: [Flashcoders] Is Adobe fixing this big FP9 problem?

2008-04-14 Thread Bob Wohl
ah, clarity! On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 5:13 PM, laurent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Certainly not the first one, perhaps a mix of the two last you wrote. There's way of doing things. And way to say as if as a professionnal way totally unprofessionnal things. L Bob Wohl a écrit : I'm so

Re: [Flashcoders] Accessing loaded content variables

2008-04-08 Thread Bob Wohl
Have you tried to do something along the lines of this: private var myObject:DisplayObject; public function getMap(link:String):void { var ldr:Loader = new Loader(); var urlReq:URLRequest = new URLRequest(Maps/ + link); ldr.load(urlReq);

Re: [Flashcoders] [AS3] deselecting textbox

2008-04-07 Thread Bob Wohl
Take a look at the FocusManager class. B. On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Stuart (FunkDaWeb) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How easy is it to deselect a textbox when clicking on anything other than the textbox using actionscript? SM ___ Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] moving a symbol with AS

2008-04-04 Thread Bob Wohl
yep, tween it. There are a ton of methods and classes out there for doing this. google Flash tweening or easing. B. On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Lehr, Theodore M (N-SGIS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I move an object with AS and be able to watch it move? I am not talking about simply

Re: [Flashcoders] Multiple SWFs (50) in one html page dramaticly increase memory ?

2008-04-01 Thread Bob Wohl
Are you saying that you are loading 50 images into 1 swf? OR 50 images into 50 swfs and loading those into 1 swf? OR 50 swfs embeded into a browser? On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Flap Flap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, We have a php dev here that have embed a simple swf in a php

Re: [Flashcoders] AIR drag and resize transparent window and change mouse icon to arrows

2008-03-28 Thread Bob Wohl
You would need to detect the mouse position and then you would swap the mouse with a graphic (hide mouse pointer, display your arrows). The problem would be that you could only do this while inside the air app. The edges of the actual air app I believe would have to be set by the OS. B. On Fri,

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

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Wohl
And that's why I took a steady. I contracted for about 6 years. Got a bit burnt out on people wanting something for nothing. Oh, and the we'll give you a project and see how well you do. Then we'll discus payment'... look at my @[EMAIL PROTECTED]@ portfolio you piece of [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] Tricky Scenerio

2008-03-20 Thread Bob Wohl
http://flex.org/showcase/ B. On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Helmut Granda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: great link Muzak, the only thing that turns me down from Flex samples is that all of them are created with their components and they have the green gradient background. I would be nice to

Re: [Flashcoders] Tricky Scenerio

2008-03-19 Thread Bob Wohl
So you are trying to give them a percent width/height to fill the grid area? If so just get a total # of UIloaders, divide total width of the row - set it's width/height. If it was Flex you could use percentHeight/percentWidth (but I don't believe that is available to AS alone). hth. B. On

Re: [Flashcoders] Recources for planning flash projects

2008-03-13 Thread Bob Wohl
http://gskinner.com/gmodeler/ hth B. On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Stuart (FunkDaWeb) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, i want to thoroughly plan a flash project before we start to save any messing later in the project. Can you point me to any sites that could give me some help with

Re: [Flashcoders] Running Independent SWF

2008-03-12 Thread Bob Wohl
Is this from opening the swf or is this an air app? Does this behave this way when testing from embeding in an html document? B. On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:08 PM, anuj sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All I made a desktop application( in AS 3.0 using Flash IDE) in which I am loading bunch

Re: [Flashcoders] loadmovie

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Wohl
Use loadClip and wait for the onLoadInit to fire, then resize. http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/mx2004/main_7_2/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=Flash_MX_2004file=1580.html hth. B On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 7:45 AM, Lehr, Theodore M (N-SGIS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am

Re: [Flashcoders] over-ride trace()

2008-02-21 Thread Bob Wohl
Just create a text field and use it for your output. my_txt.text+= myVar: +myVar+\n there was a way to set up a tail log to see your traces while in the browser. http://www.digitalflipbook.com/archives/2005/07/trace_from_the.php hth B. On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Andrew Sinning [EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] E4X Non sense !!! Need help

2008-02-15 Thread Bob Wohl
trace(xmlData.accesscode[0].(@id == S000)); cannot test it out atm (no flash/flex infront of me) but I believe they are indexed as well. hth. On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Martin Tremblay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: EX4 cannot find a node using E4X when one of it's sibling has the same

Re: [Flashcoders] E4X Non sense !!! Need help

2008-02-15 Thread Bob Wohl
erp! I was close ;) B. On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Glen Pike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should be able to index children of the same type as array elements. root.accesscode.(@id == S000).[0] or similar. Martin Tremblay wrote: EX4 cannot find a node using E4X when one of it's

Re: [Flashcoders] nested for loops stumper

2008-01-25 Thread Bob Wohl
so then would it be this._parent[mc_+i] ? enlighten please. On Jan 25, 2008 9:08 AM, Muzak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should never have to do that. If for some reason you have to, something is wrong with your workflow. this is and should always be this. - Original Message -

Re: [Flashcoders] nested for loops stumper

2008-01-24 Thread Bob Wohl
yep, you need some kind of scope declaration to tell you where the items are. a lot of people use thisRoot = this; (or something that states the location) and then all you have to do is pass 'thisRoot' around as a reference to where that item is. That way you never have to say 'this' when it's not

Re: [Flashcoders] Rotating drowdown list component

2007-12-21 Thread Bob Wohl
then you more than likely wouldn't receive the fire from the selection :( On Dec 21, 2007 1:31 PM, Charles Parcell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about putting the component in a MovieClip and setting _lockRoot = true Charles P. On Dec 20, 2007 3:24 PM, Helmut Granda [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flashcoders] Possible to mute all swf's on a page with Javascript?

2007-12-14 Thread Bob Wohl
Local connection does work but to communicate to flash with JS you will need to look into ExternalInterface methods. You would need to access the swf though to addCallBacks. hth B. On Dec 14, 2007 4:08 AM, Pete Hotchkiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have multiple swf's playing sound - and

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

2007-08-30 Thread Bob Wohl
Love it! Thanks Helmut! B. On 8/28/07, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Helmut, Deseloper... http://www.deseloper.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki /Deseloper The term was created years ago by *Jen deHaan which hasn't catch on yet ( that's why we have

Re: [Flashcoders] onRollOver() not invoked for children MovieClips

2007-08-24 Thread Bob Wohl
just a stab as I am not that AS3 savy, but wouldn't you want to run a hit test against the parent and rollover on the children? Just a guess. On 8/24/07, Alexander Farber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I have a MovieClip representing a player avatar. When the mouse pointer is over it, I

Re: [Flashcoders] flash debugging via firebug extension

2007-08-15 Thread Bob Wohl
You need to go back through the steps to implement the flash flash tracer. Once I went back through the steps, the flashlog.txt reported correctly. I believe the reason it was not working was due to either a player update or installing CS3(it's been a while since I've fixed this on my systems).

Re: [Flashcoders] How to use media server alongwith webserver for video streaming

2007-07-23 Thread Bob Wohl
You store the FLVs on the flash media server and then all data would be stored on the server. All FMS does is pipes the video for you, you get to handle everything else like any other web app. On 7/23/07, creativity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Can anyone guide me on how to use flash media

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