Re: [Flashcoders] border styles for TextArea component

2007-05-16 Thread john robinson
follow these) are thickness for line width (0 would be hairline), 0 for line color (black; any other color would be 0xrrggbb hexadecimal terms), and 100 for alpha. -- Bob Hadsell From: john robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To: flashcoders

[Flashcoders] border styles for TextArea component

2007-05-02 Thread john robinson
Hello all - I'm using the TextArea component in Flash 8. I need to give the component a border that is 1 pixel wide. I've found that using setStyle(borderStyle, solid) gives me a solid border but it is wider than I need. Can anyone give me a hint as to how to change the width of the

Re: [Flashcoders] border styles for TextArea component

2007-05-02 Thread john robinson
one approach and it is optimized for doing it with a single FLA file. If you are working across multiple FLAs you may want to take a different approach. -Original Message- From: john robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 11:24 AM To: flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] attaching an event to a movie clip

2007-04-06 Thread john robinson
You have 2 choices so far... you can set up a poll (using onEnterFrame) to figure out when the images have finished loading and then attach the events or you can do as David suggested and nest your images inside another clip. I don't really know if either solution is better than the other, but

Re: [Flashcoders] attaching an event to a movie clip

2007-04-06 Thread john robinson
What do you have against onEnterFrame? I think when you're loading into mc's it makes sense to use it simply because with setInterval, there's a chance that the image will be fully loaded (bl==bt), but it fires one frame before the mc's onLoad has fired, meaning your onRollOver or whatever

Re: [Flashcoders] NetStream.play() - Start parameter

2007-04-05 Thread john robinson
I'm not sure but I think the extra parameters only apply to streaming video (aka, video from FMS). There's a lot more info here: http://livedocs.adobe.com/fms/2/docs/wwhelp/wwhimpl/js/html/wwhelp.htm I did a quick test with a local flv and couldn't get it to work, though this bit of code did

Re: [Flashcoders] Events for custom classes?

2007-04-03 Thread john robinson
Is this what you're looking for? http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/creating_events.html john On Apr 3, 2007, at 12:46 PM, Merrill, Jason wrote: Actually, I had been meaning to post again because I had lost my code for getting EventDispatcher working between two classes. Someone

Re: [Flashcoders] Question: FMS 2 and CMS managed FLV files

2007-04-03 Thread john robinson
On Apr 3, 2007, at 3:41 PM, Jon Bradley wrote: I've got a bit of a question that I'm trying to wrap my head around. Can Flash Media Server 2 take dynamic paths to FLV content? As long as the path exists, then yeah it should be fine. I'm not sure if I understand your question correctly

[Flashcoders] FLV playback issue...video obscures other on-stage content

2007-03-31 Thread john robinson
I'm having trouble with a few random flv's. Sadly I don't have the actual flv to examine. Quite simply, I have a component that has a video instance on stage. There are other menus and such on stage or attached that are visible above the video. With certain flv's loaded into the video

Re: [Flashcoders] Text to MP3

2007-03-28 Thread john robinson
I'm not sure of Mac/OSX is an option, but you might be able to find something similar on other platforms... http://developer.apple.com/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/ SpeechSynthesisProgrammingGuide/UsingSpeech/chapter_3_section_6.html There is an example that dumps to aiff, which

[Flashcoders] xml.load fails, server returns crossdomain.xml file?

2007-03-28 Thread john robinson
Hey all - Very simply, I'm loading xml from a remote server. In Safari and in the debug player I get the proper xml results. In IE7, the server returns the server's crossdomain.xml file. In Firefox, the call hangs and never returns anything. If I visit the url for the xml it displays