[Flashcoders] How to get the URL of the page that a moive is embedded on?

2006-09-14 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
I need a 100% effective way to get the URL of the page that a flash movie is embedded in. It cannot rely on JavaScript. Any ideas? We are trying to track the pages that are embedding our flash movies. Thanks, Jeff ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.

[Flashcoders] flvPlayBack complete event not firing

2006-08-16 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
I am having an issue with the FLVPlayback.complete event. This event should trigger when my flv file has completed playback (reached the end of the video); however, it only triggers some of the time. For certain flv's, playback will stop short of the end of the file and the complete event is ne

[Flashcoders] Calculate Color on a Gradient Given a Percentage

2006-06-16 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
I'm looking for a function that would return a hex color given 2 end points of a color gradient and a percentage. My idea is to color code search results based on a calculation. This calculation would be different than the calculation used to sort the results. Possible function: function ca

Re: [Flashcoders] Streaming Audio to Mobile Devices with FlashLite 2

2006-05-24 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
ut really rtsp isn't that valid an option unless you are working with an operator, if you arent working with an operator in some form then users will have connection issues with rtsp and they will get massive data bills too! Cheers Nick

Re: [Flashcoders] Streaming Audio to Mobile Devices with FlashLite 2

2006-05-24 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
Lite, it will just pass any video off to the device so the caching will be device dependent Cheers Nick Jeff Mastropietro wrote: ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive:

[Flashcoders] Streaming Audio to Mobile Devices with FlashLite 2

2006-05-24 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
I'm looking for information on the most widely supported audio file types on mobile devices the have FlashLite 2 installed. Does anyone have experience with streaming audio to mobile devices? What file types are best to use? How small do files have to be to work well? How large can they be

Re: [Flashcoders] SharedObject always undefined

2006-04-06 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
Lanny, D'oh. You're a life saver. I sure wish Flash threw an error or something on that one. Thanks, Jeff Lanny McNie wrote: try "SharedObject" instead of "ShareObject" (note the 'd') On 4/6/06, Jeff Mastropietro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

[Flashcoders] SharedObject always undefined

2006-04-06 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
I'm trying to use a SharedObject to save and restore the state of my flash movie. However, everytime I try to create a SharedObject, it returns undefined. Does anyone have any experience using SharedObjects? Have any ideas what could be causing getLocal to return undefined? var player_so:S

[Flashcoders] Sound.loadSound() -- How to Handle HTTP Errors Gracefully

2006-02-07 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
Does anyone have any ideas about how to handle HTTP or connectivity errors gracefully when using Sound.loadSound()? I'm using the onLoad event, with a function like so: mysound = new Sound(this); mysound.onLoad = function(success:Boolean) { if (!success) { getURL("javascript:alert('F

Re: [Flashcoders] How to Build a Flash Bandwidth Tester?

2006-01-20 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
they just take your Total Size / Seconds Taken... Don Petersen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Mastropietro Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 2:54 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: [Flashcoders] How to Build a Flash Bandwidth Teste

[Flashcoders] How to Build a Flash Bandwidth Tester?

2006-01-17 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
Does anyone have any ideas how this flash bandwidth tester is working? http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ It must be fetching a file from the server somehow, but how? Also, it must be posting that file or some other file back to the server. We have an application that let's our users upload

Re: [Flashcoders] JavaScript to Flash Communication Compatability

2005-12-30 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
eConnect that I know of. It just means the target movie needs to poll for changes. Nathan http://www.nathanderksen.com On Dec 30, 2005, at 9:20 AM, Jeff Mastropietro wrote: Nathan, Thanks, I was aware of both of the Macromedia methods, and I have switched over to the Macromedia F

Re: [Flashcoders] JavaScript to Flash Communication Compatability

2005-12-30 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
n Flash 8. Nathan http://www.nathanderksen.com On Dec 28, 2005, at 2:39 PM, Jeff Mastropietro wrote: I'm working on a project using JavaScript to call functions in a flash movie. I'm currently using the JSFCommunicator Library: http://www.abdulqabiz.com/files/JSFC/JSFCommunicator%20Library.htm What I

[Flashcoders] JavaScript to Flash Communication Compatability

2005-12-28 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
I'm working on a project using JavaScript to call functions in a flash movie. I'm currently using the JSFCommunicator Library: http://www.abdulqabiz.com/files/JSFC/JSFCommunicator%20Library.htm What I would like to know is, is there a better object available? Also, I'm guessing that all solut

[Flashcoders] Drag-n-Drop from DataGrid to Tree Flash 7

2005-12-22 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
Does anyone know of a good drag-n-drop script for Flash 7. I need to be able to drag an item from a DataGrid, to a Tree component. This component is really great, but it's for Flash 8: http://www.sephiroth.it/index.php?blogId=2005_11_20_weekly.html Thanks, Jeff

Re: [Flashcoders] LocalConnection Undefined

2005-12-15 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
Solution found, I simply bumped up the publish settings to ActionScript 2.0. I didn't really have any reason to use 1.0. Jeff Jeff Mastropietro wrote: I'm trying to use the LocalConnection class in some flash movies I'm building. Nothing complex, and I'm starting with

[Flashcoders] LocalConnection Undefined

2005-12-15 Thread Jeff Mastropietro
I'm trying to use the LocalConnection class in some flash movies I'm building. Nothing complex, and I'm starting with the example from the documentation. However, the LocalConnection is not working, and if I trace the variable after I declare it the output is undefined. var sending_lc:LocalC