[Flashcoders] Issue with differnet fps in same swf

2006-11-29 Thread Michael K
This is a simple question but it still confuses me. I am fixing up a project for a friend and have and swf at 14 fps being called into an swf set to play at 12 fps. I have to sync this imported swf with some other stuff and what I want to do is calculate how many % into my movie the playhead

[Flashcoders] Getting text from a specific line...

2006-09-21 Thread Michael K
I am hoping to get some help on making a text effect in the lines of the one on this site: http://www.selftitled.ca/ Pick something from the green section and press the white cross. The thing is I can doit for a single line, but I need to do it dynamically for a paragraph with several lines.

[Flashcoders] getRGB with new colorTransform

2006-07-19 Thread Michael K
I use this function to apply an RGB color to a movieclip. Just from an example I found on livedocs. But how do I use this new color object and just get the RGB color from an existing MC instead of the line current_color.rgb = 0xFF, i want to set it dynamically based on the color of another

[Flashcoders] conflicts with the name of another class

2006-07-14 Thread Michael K
Sometimes I get this message with differnet classes. Never knew what causes it: The name of this class, 'ConnectDots', conflicts with the name of another class that was loaded, 'ConnectDots'. Anyone else? ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To

[Flashcoders] Can this be true?

2006-05-02 Thread Michael K
At this link there is a swf embeded in a html with a 5 line script that measures fps: http://www.fla10.com/test/test.html The movie is set to 30 fps but plays at around 23 and I have a good computer! Does flash automatically loose this much power and I just never noticed?? What numbers are

RE: [Flashcoders] Can this be true?

2006-05-02 Thread Michael K
I implementer your code an uploaded again: www.fla10.com/test/test.html www.fla10.com/test/test.zip the zip has the html and swf. Try downloading the zip and running it in your browser and the just in the player! In the player wiithout the html it hits 30/31! I am just chocked that the

Re: [Flashcoders] Can this be true?

2006-05-02 Thread Michael K
I am going to be back by my computer in a couple of hours and I will try that sound trick. If that works, I will be completly amazed! It is exactly an action game I am making so I need to at least be able to know what FPS my movie actually runs in. /Michael From: Patrick Matte [EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] Can this be true? (is: framerate ABCs)

2006-05-02 Thread Michael K
I noticed it first when i was testing a tilebased game and noticed the low performance in a browser before sending it to the client. I started commenting out parts of the script and evtually removing all graphics. Still the same! I made a whole new BLANK document only containing the script

[Flashcoders] Saving XML locally from flash

2006-04-25 Thread Michael K
I have created an swf that can allow the user to configure some movie parts and then represent those parts as XML. Is there a way that I can wrap or export this SWF into an installable EXE that will allow the user who installs it to save this XML doc locally in any folder he wants to? (not as

[Flashcoders] Movieclip methods in homemade class

2006-04-02 Thread Michael K
I am making a tilebased game where each tile is an individual class that inherits from the Tile class. I have a MC in the library for each type of tile whcih contains graphics. I have linked each MC in the library directly to its class in the Linkage panel form the library so I can export them

RE: [Flashcoders] Movieclip methods in homemade class

2006-04-02 Thread Michael K
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[Flashcoders] Uploading file problem on MAC

2006-03-15 Thread Michael K
I made an app where the user can upload pictures to the swf file. Works finr in IE and Firefox on PC. However, on the Mac, when the browser dialog box comes up all files are non-selectable. I can get the browse window up, but I cant select any files? Has anyone experienced this before? I

Re: [Flashcoders] Uploading file problem on MAC

2006-03-15 Thread Michael K
I am not completly sure what you mean. I have tried and i cant select pictures created on a MAC or a PC so I guess that cant be the issue...? From: Josh Buhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To: Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Uploading file problem on MAC

2006-03-15 Thread Michael K
That works - thank you! So you dont want macExtension types when using a mac?? Strange. But again, thank you. From: Josh Buhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re:

[Flashcoders] edit multiple colors in txtField

2006-03-09 Thread Michael K
I need to make a text tool that allows the user to select some text, press a button and the selected text changes according to the color of the button. Basically I want to insert som html formatting into the string and show it as html text eg Hello font color=#i006633 there /font My