Re: [Flashcoders] Voicerecording with flash?

Hi, This sort of thing is coming up a lot lately! The list of servers tha can provide what you need are: Flash Media Server ElectroServer 4 Red 5 Wowza Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original

Re: [Flashcoders] Isometic game - zdepth managing for multiple movablecharacters

floor:Number = a*(b-1)+x; var depth:Number = a*(z-1)+x+floor*y; return depth; } } Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From: Jiri Heitlager [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Attaching webcam video dynamically and on top

). http://www.electro-server.com Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From: Alexander Farber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent

Re: [Flashcoders] FMS 2 multiplayer game

a tough time hiding the latency. You can achieve good results in real-time multiplayer games if you make the good decisions on game choice, features, speed/update rate, etc. I think that you can pull off a real-time first person shooter more believably than real-time multiplayer pong. Jobe

Re: [Flashcoders] Intro to OOP using ActionScript

part it is AS3, but there is some AS2 as well. Here is the link: http://jobemakar.blogspot.com I wish you luck in finding the right materials for your class! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original

[Flashcoders] Contract work - AS2 and AS3

include this information: - Availability - Are you proficient in AS2 and AS3? - Do you have multiplayer game development experience? - Do you have ElectroServer experience? - A small number of example links. If a login is required, please supply that. Thanks! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com

Re: [Flashcoders] [CS3 - AS3] Getting BitmapData from a Library image

Hi, I know it doesn't make sense, but try passing in the width and height in the constructor. If I remember correctly that will do it. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Adobe onAIR bus making a pit stop in NorthCarolina

Awesome! Finally something is happening in my own back yard :) Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From: ben gomez farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list

[Flashcoders] Incredible Crashing Flash

? ps - I'm on Vista Ultimate. And by 'crash' I mean Flash stops responding and eventually I'm told by Windows that it needs to be closed forcefully. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121

Re: [Flashcoders] Incredible Crashing Flash

Cedric, Yes there are queries. But this crash happens before publish is complete, or several seconds after publish. I never happens on SWF close, just on publish. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121

Re: [Flashcoders] [RESOLVED] Incredible Crashing Flash

for the record - that query-didnt-finish bug still exists! It just has different behavior than we're used to from previous Flash versions. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From

Re: [Flashcoders] Incredible Crashing Flash

Hi James, There are plenty of bitmaps used in the MovieClips. But I'm not giving linkage to any bitmaps directly. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From: James Ford

[Flashcoders] Using web cam on Vista

it was. Thanks! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http

Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash multiuser server option for avatar chatapp.

Hi, Don't forget to put ElectroServer on your list. It is used to power some huge game/chat environments like Webkinz, Barbie, Hot Wheels, MTV/Vh1 games, etc. http://www.electro-server.com Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919

Re: [Flashcoders] Rotate in absolute center AS3

that I copied is for a MovieClip, but I think it will work with any display object. import fl.motion.*; var m=mc1.transform.matrix; MatrixTransformer.rotateAroundExternalPoint (m,100,100,5); //transfrom original mc mc1.transform.matrix=m; Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http

Re: [Flashcoders] functions for other classes within a class

Hi, Replace this: this.flipCorner(bottom_right); With this: portfolio.flipCorner(bottom_right); Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From: Giles Roadnight [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash chat options

Hi, You should check out ElectroServer 3 as well. http://www.electro-server.com Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From: Mick G [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing

Re: [Flashcoders] Slow-Running Script alert

Hi, If a script takes more than 15 seconds to complete then you get that error. AS3/Flash 9 player allows you to modify that value. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From

Re: [Flashcoders] Curves question for math gurus

That actually yields + or - and you just pick what fits your situation best. So, you pump in an x and get you 2 y's. Pick the best y and use it. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original Message - From

Re: [Flashcoders] Curves question for math gurus

on the line where they need to be when the line is at rest. Then displace them vertically based on the amplitude of the center displacement. Good luck. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-882-1121 - Original

Re: [Flashcoders] MDM Zinc v2.5 Trial _ Writing files to hard drive

Hi Ned, This should do it: mdm.FileSystem.saveFile(path, content) Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Ned Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

[Flashcoders] Flash extension question

I'm dealing with. Thanks Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash extension question

Thanks Steven, doc.path was the breakthrough that I needed. For some reason I didn't notice that in the documentaiton. Your code is useful as well. Thanks for the help! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341

Re: [Flashcoders] Bitmaps and Security

it a step further. Have tiny.swf give app.swf security access, then tiny.swf actually does the bitmap loading and passes the bitmap data to app.swf. Stuff like this is a pain to test but I bet one of those will work. Please let me know if you try one and it works. Jobe Makar http

[Flashcoders] ASDoc issue

;)Lj ava/util/List; - To tell you the truth, I don't know why 'compileSwc' would even be attempted in a documentation generation tool. If someone could lend some helpful advice I would appreciate that. Thanks Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone

[Flashcoders] Contract work - AS 2 - games

PROTECTED] As I'm sure you can guess, we'll need to see some of the work you've done in the past. Please send rates. ps - Don't be too scared about the multiplayer part. It is likely that any of the tough multiplayer pieces will be handled by myself or someone else with experience. Jobe Makar

Re: [Flashcoders] XMLSocket speed

Mattias, Yeah, I don't know much about .Net and sockets. I'm sorry about that. Good luck Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Mattias Högnäs [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Flashcoders] XMLSocket speed

pingResponseReceived() {//called when the ping response is received pingIsOut = false; var ping:Number = (getTimer()-timePingSent)/2; trace(ping+ ms); } Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original

Re: [Flashcoders] Multiplayer and LAG!

here! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: iestyn lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 10:09 AM Subject: [Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 Flash 9 - Speed Freak

Hi, Is your game written in AS 3? If not then you shouldn't expect a tremendous increase in performance. Simply using the Flash 9 player won't do it. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original

Re: [Flashcoders] XMLSocket: load policy file and connect to port 80

213.32.122.227 80 If it worked you should see the policy file in the console. When I tried it I did not see your policy file. Here is an example of ElectroServer serving up a policy file (run this line): telnet electro-server.com 9875 You'll see that it spits out the policy file into the console. Jobe

Re: [Flashcoders] Communication between two swfs?

there. Good luck Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Peter Oliver Geller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, June 21

Re: [Flashcoders] Communication between two swfs?

), then just about any solution will work. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Peter Oliver Geller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Communication between two swfs?

), and is more expensive. Most of the other features are supported by both ElectroServer and FMS such as server-side ActionScript, database support, etc. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message

Re: [Flashcoders] Programmatically build a crossword puzzle board

with one of those programs I described. All-in-all the game works well, but its probably the least popular game on our site! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 252-627-8026 mobile: 919-609-0408 fax: 919-341-8104

Re: [Flashcoders] Trying to solve this math equation

A back in: y-s = c*B/i --- y = c*B/i + s Put B back in: y = c*(w-b-s)/i + s Generally substitutions like this are for longer expressions, but you get the picture. Hope you solve what ever issue you are having! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919

Re: [Flashcoders] Platform Game Collision Detection

for Electrotank uses. I'd recommend looking into FLADE to see if that is frame independent. I've seen it posted on this list but I haven't read the details. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message

Re: [Flashcoders] multiuser flash games

server solutions. I just know that with ES the added latency is negligible. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Rich Rodecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing

Re: [Flashcoders] multiuser flash games

Ah, sorry for the misunderstanding. Good luck with your search and let me know if I can help you figure anything out with ES. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Rich

Re: [Flashcoders] A nice whiteboard/scribble/drawing thing

. ElectroServer is free for up to 20 simultaneous connections. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Ramon Tayag [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlashCoders Programming flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Bullet Angle

Hi, Reverse the difference calculation in the atan2 method. Those parameters determine the slope from the perspective of one of the two points. So change it to this and it should work: var theRadians:Number = Math.atan2(( goodGuy._y-_y), (goodGuy._x-_x)); Jobe Makar http

[Flashcoders] Documenting my code

address bounce. My question is this: does anyone know of a good place where I could find support on AS2Doc. Or, can anyone suggest an alternative software that takes the java-doc style comments and create documentation? Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone

Re: [Flashcoders] Documenting my code

Thanks Eric. I saw BLDoc, but it says its in beta. Is it solid? Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: eric dolecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list

[Flashcoders] adding whitespace back into xml

Hi guys, I was wondering if there was an algorithm in existence that will convert an XML instance into a string while adding white space back in (for readability). Thanks! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919

Re: [Flashcoders] adding whitespace back into xml

Hi Sander, Thanks, but modifying the source XML is not an option in this case. I am just looking for something that will take the XML and convert it to a string with whitespace. I'll probably just need to write something to do it. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro

Re: [Flashcoders] adding whitespace back into xml

Thanks I'll give it a shot! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Jim Kremens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent

Re: [Flashcoders] adding whitespace back into xml

Thanks Jim and Dimitrios, this works great! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Dimitrios Bendilas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] XMLSocket + close()

...or due to network problems. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Weyert de Boer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Friday

Re: [Flashcoders] universal toString() function

== true || val == false) { return val; } else { return '+val+'; } return val; } Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Andreas Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] emoticons in a chat component

and uses some really silly techniques to get around the Flash Player bugs. As a result, if you compile it to a later version of Flash it stops working...because the bugs are either fixed or just different. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408

Re: [Flashcoders] XMLSocket OS X

Hi Michael, ElectroServer 3 works on OSX. It will work on any OS that support the JRE. http://www.electro-server.com or to download http://www.electro-server.com/downloads.aspx (just click on the Mac download) Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609

Re: [Flashcoders] emoticons in a chat component

Hi Simon, That's pretty slick! Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Simon Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent

Re: [Flashcoders] Array Madness - test yourself

Hi Judah, This is a good candidate for a 'while' loop: while(errors.length 0) { errors.pop(); } Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Judah Frangipane [EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] Card/Poker Game inquiry

Hi Brian, Are you looking for a multiplayer game or a single player with computer AI? If you want to email me directly I can give you some information. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original

Re: [Flashcoders] Forcing Flash going to nextframe whileexecutingcode? + MultiThreading in Flash?

See responses in blue Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341-8104 - Original Message - From: Helen Triolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday

Re: [Flashcoders] createTextNode with CDATA

In Flash I've always opted to create XML as a string, and then when I'm done do this: var myXML:XML = new XML(theString); If you do it that way then CDATA definately works. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax: 919-341

Re: [Flashcoders] createTextNode with CDATA

the text node. It works. So I would just test it out with what ever application you are communicating with to see if it worked. Even if you can't see the CDATA after converting it to XML. Jobe Makar http://www.electrotank.com http://www.electro-server.com phone: 919-609-0408 mobile: 919-610-5754 fax