Ian + Charles,
No wrapper. And no need to run through a Win Media Player (but I will
check to be sure).
Feel a lot safer when reverting to client now.
Thanks a bunch for your input guys.
//Magnus
Charles Parcell wrote:
Makes me think that they believe the DVD will run off a Video DVD
I've just figured this out myself - I was going to blog the results but
I haven't organized it yet. If you contact me off list I'd be happy to
go into detail
T
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Take a look at AWI.
The blog is in Spanish but the code is clear enough.
http://code.google.com/p/awi/source
http://klr20mg.com/awi/
Anthony
On 3/20/07, Kerem İŞERİ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi Joe, Im trying to use wordpress as source.. ofcourse some php will
run inside to generate the
I had nightmares with this. I never made it work on Mac with Apache server
as upload server with PHP 4. It is some combination there which is not
alright. I tryied the same php script and upload with html page and that
worked. But not with FLASH. It looked like it was uploading and it came
almost
Hello flash coders,
I have a mostly working component (please see Bubble.*
in http://preferans.de/flash/ ), but wonder how to make
the background color to be a parameter. Currently I have:
class Bubble extends UIComponent
{
[Inspectable(defaultValue=0x66, type='Number')]
Hi Abhi,
Even if the flash presentation is on a dvd or cd-rom I would suggest
placing the video file externally and stream it in (progressive
download) using the flvplayback component in the presentation.
Open the video in quicktime pro if you have that or any other video
editor and
[Style(name=myName, type=uint, format=Color)]
On 3/20/07, Alexander Farber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello flash coders,
I have a mostly working component (please see Bubble.*
in http://preferans.de/flash/ ), but wonder how to make
the background color to be a parameter. Currently I have:
Try this:
[Inspectable(defaultValue=#66,type=Color)]
public var bgcolor:Number = 0x66;
You might be better off using a getter/setter since you will have to redraw the
rect_mc each time the color changes.
private var rect_mc:MovieClip;
private var __bgColor:Number = 0x66;
private
Hi,
Check this site , it has a pretty nice water effect that you can write and
save XD
http://www.wagnerpaula.com/water/
Hugs
MauricioMassaia
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Hi,
Check this site , it has a pretty nice water effect that you
That's AS3 ;-)
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[Style(name=myName, type=uint, format=Color)]
yes. i got confused for a second with the list. only when you posted your
code and i started writing a reply about the stylechanged method and
updatedisplaylist did i notice the flashcoders label :s
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That's AS3 ;-)
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Might be interesting to know why you need to do this at all.
I'm using an XML document to create a file. Without going into details, each
node of the XML is to be turned into an object, based on the kind of node.
So for example:
xmlitem type='Big' size='3' /item type='Small'
Look at Sandy 3D http://www.flashsandy.org/
Gustavo Duenas wrote:
hi I have this in mind, a 3d figure, a cube , ok this cube has a
diferent image and a button in every one of its faces, so the button
should trigger a particular
code, but how can I handle this is 3d? and how can tell
Flash sandy is nice but im currently experimenting with papervision.
Flash sandy is great though it needs some development for as3.
Papervision has an as3 version currently which supports imports form 3dsmax
and maya.
i have been playing with papervision for about 2 days now the things you can
Sometimes this fails due to security settings on the browser - for example, if
the window that holds Flash was not spawned by Javascript, then the window is
not allowed to close itself - other cases javascript like this will fail
completely. As long as Javascript is allowed in some form on the
Anybody know how to get chinese characters into Flash? I've googled like
crazy, but to no avail. I send the text from the html-page via FlashVars
to some dynamic text fields in the fla. I have no problem embedding
other characters sets like Cyrillic for example.
--
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Hi,
I have tried to make and place flv file. I have used sorenson squeeze
for compression. But i have a problem the native dvd format is vob.
when i open it in sorenson it has voice but when i export it as flv it
comes without voice. Same thing if i do after converting it to mpeg
theough some
I'm wondering if there are any significant differences between using
`attachMovie()` and `createClassObject()` for creating components (I'm
targeting for Flash 7). I just ran into a weird issue creating a
ComboBox where I was using `createClassObject()` to instantiate it,
but saw that elsewhere
Zeh Fernando wrote:
Anybody know how to get chinese characters into Flash? I've googled
like crazy, but to no avail. I send the text from the html-page via
FlashVars to some dynamic text fields in the fla. I have no problem
embedding other characters sets like Cyrillic for example.
If you're
Hi:
Thanks for your answer but I had some trouble implementing.
I changed the event onLoad by the event OnUnload and when I try to add the
getURL action in flash without a parameter, flash returns an error message
because the parameter is required so I used .
My html has:
html
head
The problem with Chinese characters and a few other sets (japanese,
etc) is that there are too many of them for you to embed, so it either
becomes a case that you need 2mb+ of embedded fonts, or simply set the
textfield to use _sans or _serif as its font. It should work on
this case, because
But this failed. Did I do a mistake implementing your solution?
Yes. :) the HTML code should be the code in an HTML document. Name that
document close.html or something. Then your getURL should be:
getURL(close.html);
What I mean by no target params is not to do something like this:
where can I get it? , I'm in the papervision digest or mailing list,
but at this time they said there is not a download yet.
So Sandy is the same as papervision or more difficult?
regards
On Mar 20, 2007, at 9:29 AM, gareth gwyther wrote:
Flash sandy is nice but im currently
someone else know how can I install the dandy on my flashsorry my
ignorance but I don't know?
Regards
On Mar 20, 2007, at 10:59 AM, Gustavo Duenas wrote:
where can I get it? , I'm in the papervision digest or mailing
list, but at this time they said there is not a download yet.
Got it working. The issue was the cookies not being passed in with
the post from the browser. The auth that sits on top of my handler
script was not getting the username and customer_id passed into it
and was correctly redirecting the request to the login script, and
hence the 302 HTTP
When I move text behind a mask, it gets blurry on every other pixel.
I've tried a thousand ways to solve this problem: ensuring the txtfield
is whole pixels, using no bitmap rendering, but nothing works. Anybody?
--
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Web Guide Partner
Sergels Torg 12, 8 tr
111 57 Stockholm
070 -
Hi there,
Thanks for idea. I find will generate jpg and included them in a pdf
generated by php.
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I noticed something weird about EventDispatcher execution speed in my
mac player.
EventDispatcher.dispatchEvent execution is slow compared to a custom
dispatcher implementation (named EventBroadcaster).
On Mac, EventDispatcher is slow:
EventBroadcaster: 2925
EventDispatcher:
to install flash sandy you need to add the two libarys. got to flash edit
preference action script 2. Click action script 2 then add both paths from
the two libarys the sandy one and the other one i forget the name. do the
same by clicking the actionscript2 button in your publish settings. How i
If you're using Flash 8 try setting the anit-alias settings for Bitmap text
(no anti-alias)
J
On 3/15/07, Johan Nyberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anybody know how to solve this annoying problem? Whenever I put text
behind a mask, and then move the text - like for example if you want to
make a
Hi, I have a curiosity...or an itch about something (I'm full of it).
The thing is that I'm loading a xml page into my flash and I'd like
to know
how can I handle the links, I know I can trigger external events (in
a browser window), but there is a way that this particular xml link,
can
it is loaded on the _root
you use like this == yourTxt.text = _root.userId
--Pedro Taranto
Gustavo Duenas escreveu:
Hi, I have a curiosity...or an itch about something (I'm full of it).
The thing is that I'm loading a xml page into my flash and I'd like
to know
how can I handle the links, I
ok Pedro, let me see if I can get it:
on the xml link.
1.swf?id=something or should be the html where this one is embedded
like 1.html?id=something
var id = _root.id;
if ( id==something){
tellTarget(_root.mc){
do something;}
}
is the right thing?
or
myText.txt = _root.id;
if
So I am updating an AS 2.0 class file I wrote last fall, and when I go
to publish the .swf, I get the classic problem where the .swf doesn't
update with the new code in the class. I verified it by commenting out
everything but the constructor which only contains the trace statement.
So I figured,
you have to pass the variables to the swf, if you are passing by html
you have to use some script language to pass it swf
--Pedro Taranto
Gustavo Duenas escreveu:
ok Pedro, let me see if I can get it:
on the xml link.
1.swf?id=something or should be the html where this one is embedded
Hi Jason,
It's not because you're loading the SWF into another SWF which has
different/older versions of classes with the same name and package, is
it..?
HTH,
Ian
On 3/20/07, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I am updating an AS 2.0 class file I wrote last fall, and when I go
to
ok, how can i do it using swf?
link in xml file:
1.swf?id=something
action script
this is what I don't know, how can I send it.
Regards
Gustavo Duenas
On Mar 20, 2007, at 1:15 PM, Pedro Taranto wrote:
you have to pass the variables to the swf, if you are passing by
html you have
i have a requirement where i have to use the FLVPlayback component with live
streams from FMS. with FLVPlayback, is there any way that i can have access to
the NetStream.onStatus event so that i can test for
NetStream.Play.UnpublishNotify?
or does FLVPlayback have anything equivalent to
Hello all,
I've researched quite a bit over the past week to no avail on how in
IE i get a return of null when pulling the time from a QT file but in
FireFox i get the proper time...
flash call -
myTime = ExternalInterface.call(DisTime, document.movie1);
js -
function DisTime(anObj){
Hi, I have a mac and I'm trying to install the sandy library son I
went to the preferences panel, click on actionscript, click on
actionscript 2.0 preferences and use this path for the com([part of
the sandy library)
Macintosh HD:Applications:Macromedia Flash 8:sources:com
Macintosh
Think of 'Super' as opening a Russian Doll. When you call a
given method,
it's at the current outermost level. When you use Super you
remove a layer
and work with what is nested inside.
I don't know if that helps or not.
I don't know lingo, but Flash behaves more or less as most
Hi List,
I have a problem, might be a silly thing but I can't get my head around
this.
Problem:
I have a master.swf that has a dynamic textfield ( containerObject_txt) on
stage, and it loads the sub.swf into that specific dynamic textfield and
html is set to true.
It loads fine but the scroll
EventBroadcaster: 2875
EventDispatcher: 2294
WIN 9,0,28,0
Francis Bourre wrote:
Hello list !
I noticed something weird about EventDispatcher execution speed in my
mac player.
EventDispatcher.dispatchEvent execution is slow compared to a custom
dispatcher implementation (named
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Hi Kathryn...Glad to hear from you. Hope all is well.
What size web development firm are you looking for.
There are a number of them, from very small (one or two people)
to much more established mid-size
Close -
.swf B gets loaded into .swf A
.swf B has the trouble - however, .swf A does not import the same
classes .swf B does.
Jason Merrill
Bank of America
Global Technology Operations
Learning Leadership Development
eTools Multimedia Team
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It sounds like Squeeze can't read the vob format. Try ripping the dvd
to avi or straight mpeg2 and then throwing it into Squeeze to make the flv.
I googled vod and came back with this
http://www.doom9.org/index.html
good luck.
creativity wrote:
Hi,
I have tried to make and place flv file.
HD:Applications:Macromedia Flash 8:sources
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From: Gustavo Duenas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 6:35 PM
Subject: [Flashcoders] installing sandy.
Hi, I have a mac and I'm trying to
Have you tried getting the value out using just Javascript (no Flash
involved)? See if that works. It might make it easier to debug
(removing a layer of complexity). Maybe IE has some security in place
that's preventing the access of the values from QT (you mean
quicktime? I always think of
Hey Flashcoders,
I'm having an issue with special characters not showing up from other
languages, such as German (ü, ö, etc.). The issue is specifically with text
loaded in from XML.
The textfields are set to embed all latin glyphs (1076 glyphs, Uppercase,
Lowercase, Numerals, Punctuation,
you wanto to load a swf from a xml and pass a parameter by the url in
the xml ??
why dont you put these variables in the same node and when you load it
you pass to your swf?
--Pedro Taranto
Gustavo Duenas escreveu:
ok, how can i do it using swf?
link in xml file:
1.swf?id=something
Ian, thanks!
Actually, I thought it was the case that my first .swf didn't load in
the same class, but turn out it does - I recompiled both and the .swf
updated fine. Thanks for the suggestion, I would have never thought of
that!
Jason Merrill
Bank of America
Global Technology Operations
Hi, I'm in trouble with especial characters (like ñ,á, ó..and so on). I use
a DataGrid component and datagridcolumns headers use a title like
descripción and instead ó appears stranger characters. This problem
happens when I compile using Flash IDE but doesn't if compiling with mtasc
in eclipse.
I'd probably say recompile both SWF's. What could be happening is the
classes inside swf A imports one or more class that swf B has.
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Jason
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 11:08 AM
To:
the results in the IE is faster than at FF on my PC:
IE:
EventBroadcaster: 3906
EventDispatcher: 2615
WIN 9,0,28,0
FF:
EventBroadcaster: 4232
EventDispatcher: 3958
WIN 9,0,28,0
sorry but i dont have a mac to compare
--Pedro Taranto
Francis Bourre escreveu:
Hello list !
I noticed
Flashcoders,
Here is a simple example demonstrating Apollo's ability to write serialized
data to the file system.
http://seantheflashguy.com/blog/?p=6
Enjoy!
Sean
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EventBroadcaster: 3924
EventDispatcher: 2676
WIN/ FF / flash 9
Francis Bourre wrote:
Hello list !
I noticed something weird about EventDispatcher execution speed in my
mac player.
EventDispatcher.dispatchEvent execution is slow compared to a custom
dispatcher implementation (named
However, when I display it from the XML, they show up as
regular o and u characters.
// Does not work
item![CDATA[wofür benötigen]]/item
Any ideas?
Have you tried decoding the entities? I use this trick to decode entities in
XML when I have problems reading in special characters:
private
yeah, I can alert the value (real fun with a set interval =P). Just
getting it from JS seems to be the issue.
yep, QuickTime, their documentation rocks for javascript ;)
Bob
On 3/20/07, Andy Herrman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you tried getting the value out using just Javascript (no
Hello :)
if you can change you DOM to create a localization pattern in your
application.. you can use my Eden localization model based on my OpenSource
framework (VEGAS : http://vegas.riaforge.org/) and the EDEN format (
http://code.google.com/p/edenrr/)
You can install my framework and use the
suppose that you want to import this:
import mb.sandy.core.World3D
and suppose that the first folder folder of the path (mb), which
contains all the subfolders of Sandy is
phisically located here:
Hard Drive/Users/Library/PersonalClasspathFolder/mb/
than in you actiunscript Classpath
And I solved it heh so thanks anyway!
Solution was to use the numeric codes.
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this helped me out, if no distortion is needed
http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/3dindex.htm
Stephen Matthews wrote:
Have a look at Sandy
Google for Flash Sandy it's quite a big class. There is a blog with
examples.
You could use the distort image class if you want to just
Are you sure you just haven't written another class with the same name higher
up in the include paths?
From: Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/03/20 Tue AM 11:03:32 CST
To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com
Subject: [Flashcoders] .aso cache frustration
So I am updating an AS
Im not sure its the right direction but you can try:
system.useCodepage=true;
Nimrod
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The other gotcha relates to shared libraries. If you are using a shared
library you must republish that before you publish your primary swf.
Laurie Jensen
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This may be a well-known issue, and it may have been posted here
before, but I thought I'd write a quick note about an obscure problem
I've been dealing with for the last two days (Flash 8, AS 2.0):
I had an AS file that is over 4000 lines long. I know this is a sign
of bad code, and it IS bad
Did you use utf-8 encoding for the file?
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You basically want access to the NetStream object from the VideoPlayer
class.
Luckily flash let's you do dumb things like this:
var vp:VideoPlayer = myFLVPlayback.getVideoPlayer();
vp.getNetStream = function():NetStream{
return _ns;
};
var stream:NetStream = vp.getNetStream();
Give that a
Just curious if anyone has had experience working with filters on a large
number of movieclips.
I have 500 - 1000 movieclips on stage (not animating) and I want to apply
various different blur filters and other filters to these movieclips. I
can't use one big parent clip and apply a filter to
Hey guys and girls:
I am having an issue with javascript flash detection and using
javascript methods from html form elements to target methods in my
swf movie. This is working in Firefox, however in IE i get errors
on the page.
I'm using the factory adobe flash detection script. ( I
500 MCs is gonna be a hit already on VM1, 500 blurred MCs? Best of
luck.
AS3/FP9 you'll have better performance but 500 blurs seems like lot. I
would suggest you write some an algorithm that creates groups of clips
with the same blur into container clips and blur the container clips
rather than
Thanks Erick.
In as code source file do you mean?
I think not cause I use eclipse or flash ide as code editor
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Did you use utf-8 encoding for the file?
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Thanks for the reply Steven - I understand I'm pushing things here.
Would you think cacheasbitmap would help in this situation? If you apply a
blur to a MC, then cacheasbitmap, does that convert the MC with blur to a
cached bitmap?
If so, my guess is it would probably help the cpu, but take a
Are you sure you just haven't written another class with the
same name higher up in the include paths?
Not sure if the last three responses are just due to list lag, but
thanks - I solved it about 3 1/2 hours ago. Appreciate it though. :)
Jason Merrill
Bank of America
Global Technology
Sounds like you ran into the 32 KB limit:
http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn_14437
quote
32 KB: This is the limit in file size for any single ActionScript script such
as a class.
If you require a larger file, try breaking up your code into smaller parts or
delegating
Anyone have any idea on how to get the actual point size of a
textfield within a movieclip that has been scaled?
Example: my_txt is insidec textFieldHolder_mc, with a point size of
12pt. textFieldHolder_mc is scaled to 300%. How would i figure out
the actual new point size inside the text
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Mick G wrote:
Just curious if anyone has had experience working with filters on a large
number of movieclips.
I have 500 - 1000 movieclips on stage (not animating) and I want to apply
various different blur filters and other
OK, after researching more I found out that applying a filter to a MC will
actually turn bitmapcaching on for that MC anyway.
I did stumble on this which is interesting:
http://www.sebleedelisle.com/?p=35
Anyone know the theory of how this works?
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Applying a filter to a movieclip will always turn on bitmap caching
automatically.
Attila
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If you cann't know how much the textfied has been scaled, maybe you could
use localToGlobal() and globalToLocal(). If you get the global values of
(0,0) and (textfield._width, textfield._height), you will can know how much
the textfield has been scaled. This is just a guess, but I think it will
Definitely slower on a Mac
FF :
EventBroadcaster: 5021
EventDispatcher: 16148
Safari :
EventBroadcaster: 5845
EventDispatcher: 17080
Opera 8.5:
EventBroadcaster: 5469
EventDispatcher: 17635
Player MAC, 9,0,28,0
no clue as to why tho ...
Good luck !
Francis Bourre wrote:
Hello list !
I
MG I did stumble on this which is interesting:
MG http://www.sebleedelisle.com/?p=35
MG Anyone know the theory of how this works?
It uses a simple BitmapData.
Attila
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Hi coders,
When down-scaling external (loadMovie) images, It there a secret way to do
it without making the image look jagged? Do pngs scale better than jpgs?
Thanks.
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cacheAsBitmap will rasterise all vectors every time you scale or
rotate a clip.
the superCacheAsBitmap draws an MC to a bitmap object which is then
scaled and rotated... thus not needing to re-cache to bitmap every
frame.
Arse
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On 21/03/2007, at 10:28 AM,
damn i'd love to sse that code :D
me myself wrote:
This may be a well-known issue, and it may have been posted here
before, but I thought I'd write a quick note about an obscure problem
I've been dealing with for the last two days (Flash 8, AS 2.0):
I had an AS file that is over 4000 lines
make it a smoothed bitmapdata
Carl Welch wrote:
Hi coders,
When down-scaling external (loadMovie) images, It there a secret way
to do
it without making the image look jagged? Do pngs scale better than jpgs?
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Hello flash developers,
I have a few projects that needs some scripting.
One is a very simple, 80's type game.
The other is a randomizer that generates art elements.
If this sounds interesting, please email me back with how much your hourly
rate is and links to any games or API's you've
Heres and example of 50 and animating them at 30 fps using fuse. The
code is on the page so copy and paste change 50 to 500 and watch it
crush your machine. :)
http://www.thoughtwillrise.com/2006/02/27/random-clips-blur-tween/
At least this should save you the time of coding it. It requires
Does anyone have source for such a thing? That's wonderful! I'd love
to see how it was done.
cheers,
lincoln
On Mar 20, 2007, at 5:42 AM, Adrian MacTaggart wrote:
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http://www.kaourantin.net/2005/12/dynamically-loading-bitmaps-with.html
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