Re: [Flashcoders] Flash player 8.5 and ActionScript 3.0

2005-10-07 Thread JesterXL
...and you don't have to pay for Alpha; if you have Flash 8, you're good to go from what I've read. - Original Message - From: Muzak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Flash

Re: [Flashcoders] Deploying Flex 2 apps and other thoughts

2005-10-07 Thread JesterXL
Same as Flash; output is a SWF. Flex server is better because it writes all that HTML crud, compliant with most browsers, and the HistoryManager is built in. Nope; I'd bet you need Flex server for that since mxmlc.exe outputs a SWF, not HTML. You can use tags for any component.

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash player 8.5 and ActionScript 3.0

2005-10-09 Thread JesterXL
Searched Google for Avalon Mac (2nd link) 3rd paragraph: http://www.betanews.com/article/Avalon_Extended_to_Mac_Web_Devices/1126898869 (3rd link) First sentence: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/javaben/archive/2005/09/avalon_everywhe.html I've read other blogs that have cited sources, and gone

Re: [Flashcoders] Macromedia unveiling Flex 2andFlash9 :communicationor cacophony ?

2005-10-19 Thread JesterXL
. And if they have in fact gotten the new updating technology so that flash 8 will automatically, transparently become flash 8.5 then it is really a non issue. Hank On 10/19/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I currently work as a full-time Flex contractor. I label myself as a Rich Internet

Re: [Flashcoders] Macromedia unveiling Flex 2andFlash9 :communicationor cacophony ?

2005-10-19 Thread JesterXL
AMF is another way of saying Remoting. Flex 1.0 and 1.5 came with Remoting included, much like ColdFusion does. Once OpenAMF and AMFPHP figure out the new AMF, we'll have no need of the Enterprise Services... at least for Remoting. They are far much more than just remoting. - Original

Re: [Flashcoders] Manually opening the Flash Security Settings Manager

2005-10-19 Thread JesterXL
System.showSettings(0); And 1, 2, 3 - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 8:55 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] Manually opening the Flash Security Settings Manager Is there a way to manually open the Flash

Re: [Flashcoders] How do you get started in flex ?

2005-10-19 Thread JesterXL
Yes; I use ARP in Flex, although, I straight ganked ModelLocator from Cairngorm. Yes, ActionScript works the same in Flex, although, the compiler is a tad stricter. Yes, ecspecially for form based applications. Zorn/FlexBuilder 2 can enable you to compile Flex SWF's, which use the Flex

Re: [Flashcoders] remoting with java

2005-10-19 Thread JesterXL
Remoting is request/response only. If you want push, you can use Flashcom, as you have been, or XMLSocket. A great combo is using Flashcom to do 1 Remoting call, and then utilizing Remote Shared Objects to propagate the data. This prevents thousands of clients from making a remoting call,

Re: [Flashcoders] remoting with java

2005-10-19 Thread JesterXL
don't think that I understant all the details. I thought that using a remote shared object was the only way to communicate with clients. have you got tutorials urls about XML-socket server and/or Remoting please? Thanx once more PR JesterXL a écrit : Remoting is request/response only. If you

Re: [Flashcoders] Macromedia unveiling Flex2andFlash9 :communicationor cacophony ?

2005-10-19 Thread JesterXL
a runtime shared Library? David [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 10:14 AM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Macromedia unveiling Flex 2andFlash9 :communicationor

Re: [Flashcoders] remoting with java

2005-10-20 Thread JesterXL
) using flashcom but I still don't see the missing piece to communicate between flashcomm and the java application = to push data from the java to the swf via flashcomm... please light my way, I'm lost! thanks a lot PR JesterXL a écrit : A Remote Shared Object is only available with Flash

Re: [Flashcoders] Fears and anxiety regarding Flex

2005-10-20 Thread JesterXL
Dude, it will SOOO not take a year. I really don't think you are giving yourself enough credit. Flash Developers have an opportunity that the .NET Java people do not; the ability to quickly get into Flex development. We already know ActionScript, components, and how the Flash Player works;

Re: [Flashcoders] Help with Flexbuilder 2 and XML loading

2005-10-20 Thread JesterXL
Make var:myXML public. - Original Message - From: Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:50 AM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Help with Flexbuilder 2 and XML loading Yeah, I thought of that and

Re: [Flashcoders] Spline 3D Atom Menu thing?

2005-10-21 Thread JesterXL
PROTECTED] On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:48:54 -0400, JesterXL wrote That's it! It's a smaller version, and has way more nodes, but that's pretty much it. Do you have to source for just the menu part? - Original Message - From: design [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] got an app development question, about Model

2005-10-21 Thread JesterXL
ModelLocator.my_result = MyRemoting_result; - Original Message - From: Rich Rodecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 8:11 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] got an app development question, about Model Got a

Re: [Flashcoders] AS3.0 only projects + flex framework

2005-10-24 Thread JesterXL
Keep in mind AS only projects don't use the Flex framework, so mx.controls.Button won't work; you'd have to utilize the Flex framework. - Original Message - From: Benjamin Dobler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Monday, October 24,

[Flashcoders] Can't Install Debug Flash Player

2005-10-25 Thread JesterXL
getting this error when running the Install Flash Player 8 ActiveX.msi: Error 1904.Module C:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\Flash8.ocx failed to register. HRESULT -2147220473. Contact your support personnel. Help before I re-core this bitch! --JesterXL

Re: [Flashcoders] Can't Install Debug Flash Player

2005-10-25 Thread JesterXL
will be copied to the kewbee folder automatically. Ralph. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: dinsdag 25 oktober 2005 15:04 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: [Flashcoders] Can't Install Debug Flash Player Not sure

Re: [Flashcoders] Can't Install Debug Flash Player

2005-10-25 Thread JesterXL
Already did that. Additionally, Flash Plugin Switcher does not come with the Flash 8 debug, just the regular player. - Original Message - From: John Giotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 11:17 AM Subject:

Re: [Flashcoders] listening for all button events

2005-10-26 Thread JesterXL
Mouse.onMouseDown/onMouseUp already does this. If you are using the v2 component framework, or if you are not, you can see how they are doing it via mx.events.LowLevelEvents. - Original Message - From: Matt Ganz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Generic listeners

2005-10-26 Thread JesterXL
In Flex, yes: private var my_str:String = ; mx:Label text={my_str} / In Flash: private var my_str:String = ; this.watch ( my_str, my_str_watcher); function my_str_watcher ( prop, oldVal, newVal) { prop = newVal; dispatchEvent({type: my_str_changed, target: this, oldVal: oldVal,

Re: [Flashcoders] Looping Loaded Sound

2005-10-26 Thread JesterXL
s = new Sound(this); s.onSoundComplete = function() { this.start(0, 0); }; s.loadSound(my.mp3, true); - Original Message - From: DP [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 12:14 PM Subject: [Flashcoders]

Re: [Flashcoders] Local machine data manipulation

2005-10-26 Thread JesterXL
Flash cannot write to the local file system; it can read. To write, you'll need a 3rd party projector (mProjector, SWFStudio, Zinc, Screenweaver [open source]), or Macromedia Director. - Original Message - From: Nick Weekes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent:

Re: [Flashcoders] Local machine data manipulation

2005-10-26 Thread JesterXL
..? --- JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Flash cannot write to the local file system; it can read. To write, you'll need a 3rd party projector (mProjector, SWFStudio, Zinc, Screenweaver [open source]), or Macromedia Director. - Original Message - From: Nick Weekes [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Flashcoders] Drawing/painting applicatin examples ...

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
http://www.bit-101.com/sketch3d/ http://www.senocular.com/pub/flash/8/index.php?f=eraseandredraw - Original Message - From: Pete Hotchkiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 11:48 AM Subject: [Flashcoders]

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash vs Flex

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Admittingly, something needs to be done. Hopefully either Blaze (Flash 9) can be made to have integration extensions with FlexBuilder2, made to be basically a glorified library asset manager, or somethihng. The current alternatives really suck. A Singleton classe that holds all linkageID's,

Re: [Flashcoders] When migrate to Flash 8?

2005-10-28 Thread JesterXL
Keep in mind too, you can still use Flash 8 and output Flash 7/AS2 content. The IDE is a big improvement in speed resource usage as well as fixing a few bugs in Flash MX 2004. I've been getting myself into trouble designing in Flash 8 with my clients expecting me to transfer the design to

Re: [Flashcoders] File under BIZARRE: Keyboard Freezes Game, Wiggling Mouse Unfreezes

2005-10-28 Thread JesterXL
: Keyboard Freezes Game,Wiggling Mouse Unfreezes (um ... i think you responded to the wrong person ... ?) From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] File

Re: [Flashcoders] Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-28 Thread JesterXL
/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm the opposite end of the spectrum. This: class Box extends UIObject { function doStuff() { move(x + 10, y + 10); setSize(width + 100, height + 100); visible = !visible; } } looks more readable to me than: class Box extends UIObject

Re: [Flashcoders] Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-28 Thread JesterXL
Close; the MovieClip IS instantiated, just not drawn. I think Ryan said it best earlier when you think of: var a:MovieClip = createEmptyMovieClip(mc); as: var a:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); addChild(a); addChild merely tells Flash to draw it each frame. So yeah, you could have a list, and

Re: [Flashcoders] Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-28 Thread JesterXL
- From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 6:58 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Newbie AS3 question Close; the MovieClip IS instantiated, just not drawn. I think Ryan said it best earlier when you think

Re: [Flashcoders] Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-28 Thread JesterXL
); } public static function getData() { // Simple function that gets something from the server. } } Then to use: ServerConnection.connect(myURL, myPort); - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

Re: [Flashcoders] Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-28 Thread JesterXL
in other ways of course, but it does demonstrate the difference between static classes and the singleton pattern. The singleton pattern offers you a lot more possibilities. Spike On 10/29/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To clarify: class ServerConnection { private static var url; private

Re: [Flashcoders] Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-29 Thread JesterXL
As the coffee kicks in, that also looks like Composition, not Singleton. Like, you have a Singleton class instantiating instances and returning them of other classes from within itself. - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-29 Thread JesterXL
are being used more and more in our everyday Flash vocabulary and that hence makes us look up those terms or simply make us remember of those terms which brings us to better implement our code. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: Re: Newbie AS3 question

2005-10-29 Thread JesterXL
, October 29, 2005 5:31 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] Re: Re: Newbie AS3 question Yes, but how do you know order of construction of static clases, if you have more each one init depends on other? JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you utilize a static function

Re: [Flashcoders] how to build a user forum in Flash

2005-10-30 Thread JesterXL
Long time ago there was a forum being built in Flash; can't find it now on Google. - Original Message - From: Marc Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 11:22 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] how to build a

Re: [Flashcoders] Strict Datatyping Question

2005-10-31 Thread JesterXL
be an issue if you, for example, went back and redefined them later) - You aren't actually changing the type of my_win. It's still a MovieClip, as far as the compiler can see. Cheers, Ian On 10/31/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can't change the type of a variable during an assignment

Re: [Flashcoders] Strict Datatyping Question

2005-10-31 Thread JesterXL
To clarify, it changes to the type as far as the compiler is concerned, but at runtime, yes, it's just a MovieClip. - Original Message - From: Ian Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 10:44 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Flashcoders] Bizare...AS3.0 packages have methods?

2005-10-31 Thread JesterXL
Another one that looks even weird is flash.util.getTimer. Adding camel case makes it weird, but in usage it's not so bad. If you do: import flash.util.trace; You can then just do: trace(normal); In your classes. - Original Message - From: Martin Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Flashcoders] Why does Mask, mask dynamic text?

2005-10-31 Thread JesterXL
] Why does Mask, mask dynamic text? Or like said: embed the font in your loaded swf Noyes, Jeff wrote: So you have to set the mask through actionscript - that's the only way? -Original Message- From: JesterXL [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 1:54 PM To: Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Debugging wih FAMES?

2005-10-31 Thread JesterXL
I used to use FAME because MTASC is extremely fast at compiling compared to Flash. However, MTASC is apparently not going to support AS3, thus the whole point of using FAME, for me anyway, is dead. While Flashout has some nicely formatted traces, and ASDT has some neat templates, it doesn't

Re: [Flashcoders] Does FP8 upgrade require admin privileges?

2005-11-01 Thread JesterXL
Wrong; to correct that, Express Install requires admin privaledges. Don't know about plain install from Macromedia's site via IE, but I would assume yes. - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Tuesday

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash project FLP files are useless

2005-11-01 Thread JesterXL
http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2005/09/gproject_for_fl.html - Original Message - From: Gregory_GOusable [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 12:46 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] Flash project FLP files are

Re: [Flashcoders] can I dynamically register an MC with an AS2.0 class?

2005-11-02 Thread JesterXL
Object.registerClass supports AS2. - Original Message - From: Liam Morley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 11:54 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] can I dynamically register an MC with an AS2.0 class? I'm

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash Yahoo Maps - how do they update the URL?

2005-11-03 Thread JesterXL
Bunch of ways: http://www.quasimondo.com/archives/000570.php http://www.unfocus.com/Projects/FlashSuite/ http://www.chakramedia.com/deeplink-backbutton/index.html - Original Message - From: Rajat Paharia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

Re: [Flashcoders] Customer maps/mapquest ?

2005-11-03 Thread JesterXL
Yahoo! just started this: http://maps.yahoo.com/beta/#trf=0 Developer info: http://ws1.inf.scd.yahoo.com/maps/index.html I'm pretty sure you can get directions and just host this in your site. Check the license though, still haven't read it. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] What is the minimum size (in kb) for a flexapplication

2005-11-03 Thread JesterXL
OMG, I sure you're criteria is more than that. The Yahoo! Maps have an insanely awesome API that developers have put in there such as creating your own markers, overlays, and widgets as well as other crazy cool methods GIS stuff. The minimum size of a Flex 1.5 Flash Player 7 SWF is 126kb;

Re: [Flashcoders] What is the minimum size (in kb) for a flexapplication

2005-11-03 Thread JesterXL
Rich (designed for) Intranet Applications... Eric - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 8:04 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] What is the minimum size (in kb) for aflexapplication

Re: [Flashcoders] live preview vs. compiled swf

2005-11-04 Thread JesterXL
Put this in your onLoad/initLayout function in your class. if ( _global.isLivePreview == true) { // you are running in the Flash Live Preview compile_txt.text = compiledDate; } To get the actualy compile date itself, you'll have to go ask the dudes on OSFlash; I think using ANT or some

Re: [Flashcoders] XML processing instructions

2005-11-04 Thread JesterXL
Use onData instead of onLoad. my_xml = new XML(); my_xml.onData = function(str) { if(str.substr(0, 1) != ?) { this.loaded = true; this.parseXML(str); this.onLoad(true); } }; - Original Message - From: Josh Gormley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] placing an action at the end of a FLV video!

2005-11-04 Thread JesterXL
That's stopped, not finished. Finished is NetStream.Play.Stop followed immediately by a NetStream.Buffer.Empty. - Original Message - From: Jason Lutes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] placing an

Re: [Flashcoders] painless upgrading

2005-11-04 Thread JesterXL
Express install if they have 6.0.65.0. http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashplayer/download/detection_kit/ - Original Message - From: Corban Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 4:54 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] painless upgrading

Re: [Flashcoders] XML processing instructions

2005-11-04 Thread JesterXL
? Josh On Nov 4, 2005, at 3:44 PM, JesterXL wrote: Use onData instead of onLoad. my_xml = new XML(); my_xml.onData = function(str) { if(str.substr(0, 1) != ?) { this.loaded = true; this.parseXML(str); this.onLoad(true

Re: [Flashcoders] XML processing instructions

2005-11-04 Thread JesterXL
that is passed to the onData function and remove any processing tags before the string is parsed as XML Is that what you were suggesting? Josh On Nov 4, 2005, at 3:44 PM, JesterXL wrote: Use onData instead of onLoad. my_xml = new XML(); my_xml.onData = function(str) { if(str.substr

Re: [Flashcoders] scope in classes

2005-11-07 Thread JesterXL
Use Delegate. Not sure why your's is scoping wrong, but always worked for me. attachMovie(SomeClip, mc, 0); mc.onRelease = Delegate.create(this, onMyRelease); function onMyRelease() { // scoped to class, not mc } - Original Message - From: Eric E. Dolecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Flashcoders] scope in classes

2005-11-07 Thread JesterXL
12:25 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] scope in classes Any way of passing a param through that? I think no On Nov 7, 2005, at 12:20 PM, JesterXL wrote: Use Delegate. Not sure why your's is scoping wrong, but always worked for me. attachMovie(SomeClip, mc, 0); mc.onRelease

Re: [Flashcoders] need to clear references?

2005-11-07 Thread JesterXL
Flash Player 7 and 8 have different garbage collection routines so they are handled differently. Flash Player 8.5 has seperated further sprites from being actually displayed. Globally - - interval ID's are not removed when movieclips are destroyed; ensure you clear them - movieclip

Re: [Flashcoders] need to clear references?

2005-11-07 Thread JesterXL
movieclip. - Original Message - From: David Skoglund [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 3:07 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] need to clear references? Thanks JesterXL, for clearing things up. I'm a little unsure

Re: [Flashcoders] setChangeHandler no longer works

2005-11-07 Thread JesterXL
The component set in Flash MX 2004 is written for a different player, in a different version of ActionScript, and has a totally different API to use it. Thus, if you are using Flash MX components, those are different than MX 2004, and you should refer to the MX documentation for them.

Re: [Flashcoders] setChangeHandler no longer works

2005-11-07 Thread JesterXL
no longer works JesterXL wrote: Thus, if you are using Flash MX components, those are different than MX 2004, and you should refer to the MX documentation for them. Additionally, you should continue to publish to Flash Player 6 if you are using MX code, although, if you wish, there are AS2

Re: [Flashcoders] ROTATION - ROTATION

2005-11-08 Thread JesterXL
- load the image into a child clip - when done, move the child clip: child_mc._x = - (child_mc._width / 2); child._mc._y = - (child_mc._height / 2); - Original Message - From: Manuel Gonzalez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 9:53

Re: [Flashcoders] Offline/Online Security in FP8

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flash/articles/migrating_fl8_08.html - Original Message - From: Bjorn Schultheiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 12:31 AM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Offline/Online

Re: [Flashcoders] Offline/Online Security in FP8

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
More specifically, the local content updater here: http://www.macromedia.com/support/flashplayer/downloads.html - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 9:14 AM Subject: Re

Re: [Flashcoders] Offline/Online Security in FP8

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
to do it, so I'm hoping, that it is matter of time to do it... On 11/9/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, but the issue was widly reported during the beta since many people had SWF's accessing both local and net content; therefore this EXE was made to fix their SWF's so they could do

Re: [Flashcoders] removing a entry from an associative array?

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
Associative Array, not array. Basically, he means Flash's Object. var o = {}; o.prop = val; - Original Message - From: Andreas Rønning [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 10:45 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders]

Re: [Flashcoders] Offline/Online Security in FP8

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
What browser and what Flash Player version? - Original Message - From: franto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Offline/Online Security in FP8 i have created cfg file

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash remoting - when is the service call made?

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
It's when you call the service. However, since Flash is single-threaded, it won't get returned until after you've created your RelayResponder, which is a good thing. - Original Message - From: Judah Frangipane [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Expandable banners

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
Maybe you do responsible advertising, but the majority of your colleagues don't. Therefore, you are associated with those negative connotations whether you like it or not. If you don't like it, then stop doing that type work. Otherwise, deal with people like David and I calling you out for

Re: [Flashcoders] Expandable banners

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
You can throw all the theortical, non-corraborated numbers around you want, but you're still using Flash banners. Email spammers who defend themselves as targeted email marketers are still spammers. Your industry sucks. Deal with it. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Flashcoders] Expandable banners

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
Jakob Nielsen said it best; Google's done well because they made ads that aren't annoying. Google ads can remain on a webpage and allow me to read without giving me a seizure, nor to do they appear over the top of my webpage that I'm reading with no discernable close button. Google has not

Re: [Flashcoders] Expandable banners

2005-11-09 Thread JesterXL
I don't need to accept them at all; it's called FlashBlock. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 7:22 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Expandable banners I agree - but we dont live in a perfect world and not

Re: [Flashcoders] embed(test.swf#mc1)

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
Nope. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 8:21 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] embed(test.swf#mc1) I've seen this in Flex, does it also work in Flash ? Like : loadMovie(test.swf#mc1); It should load a

Re: [Flashcoders] TextField Caret Callback?

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
There is no event. You can make one, though: lastIndex = null; function onEnterFrame() { currentIndex = Selection.getCaretIndex(); if(currentIndex != lastIndex) { var old = lastIndex; lastIndex = currentIndex; trace(onCaretIndexChanged: was: + old + , now: + lastIndex); } } -

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: Expandable banners

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
and the people who make them, JesterXL wrote: You can throw all the theortical, non-corraborated numbers around you want, but you're still using Flash banners. Email spammers who defend themselves as targeted email marketers are still spammers. Your industry sucks. Deal with it. Most of us

Re: [Flashcoders] TextField Caret Callback?

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
Actually, I take that back. The only way to move a caret position is with the arrow keys and a mouse click, right? You could then do something like: lastIndex = null; function onKeyDown() { checkForChange(); } function onKeyUp() { checkForChange(); } function onMouseDown() {

Re: [Flashcoders] Singleton in AS3

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
You can't yet as for the reason you stated. Bitch on the forums pretty please; you, many many others, and I all want this changed. http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?catid=587entercat=y - Original Message - From: Michael Klishin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Flashcoders] Singleton in AS3

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
, no? -Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 1:32 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Singleton in AS3 You can't yet as for the reason you stated. Bitch on the forums pretty

Re: [Flashcoders] Looping an external mp3 file seamlessly

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
Try: mySound=new Sound(this); // notice the this mySound.onSoundComplete = function() { this.start(); }; mySound.loadSound(track1.mp3,true); - Original Message - From: Paul Steven [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Friday,

Re: [Flashcoders] Singleton in AS3

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 1:51 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Singleton in AS3 That's fine for use Flashers who are used to using such methods to get what we want. However, other languages are more strict

Re: [Flashcoders] Expandable banners

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
agree to disagree on this one. It's realy not all that important :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: 10 November 2005 00:36 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Expandable banners I don't need to accept

Re: [Flashcoders] Singleton in AS3

2005-11-11 Thread JesterXL
constructor means someone else could instantiate the class on their own without using getInstance(), but if you're writing the code, you'll do it the proper way anyhow, no? -Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: Friday

Re: [Flashcoders] dispatching events from a class

2005-11-13 Thread JesterXL
used also in as3. I will try it. Regards, Javier. El 13/11/2005, a las 17:44, JesterXL escribió: EventDispatcher uses the Decorator pattern, and technically adds methods to whatever you pass in. Since you are running it in the constructor, you are adding methods to the instance. You

Re: [Flashcoders] Class Loading

2005-11-13 Thread JesterXL
Depends on when. There are 3 main time intervals that matter: - class export frame - class runtime initialization - SWF runtime class meshing * runtime shared libraries By default, in Flash MX 2004, classes are exported on frame 1; meaning they are initialized on frame 0 (which you can't do

Re: [Flashcoders] Class Loading

2005-11-13 Thread JesterXL
that it comes across. This can be a problem if two compiled swfs use slightly different versions of a class. Jim Kremens On 11/13/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Depends on when. There are 3 main time intervals that matter: - class export frame - class runtime initialization - SWF runtime

Re: [Flashcoders] blogger with flash

2005-11-13 Thread JesterXL
Is your .swf on anniegroovie.blogspot.com? - Original Message - From: Patrick Matte [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 10:30 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] blogger with flash Hi, i have made a flash 7 blog that

Re: [Flashcoders] blogger with flash

2005-11-13 Thread JesterXL
PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] blogger with flash No my swf is on another server! But i thought flash could read files from other servers. - Original Message - From: JesterXL

Re: [Flashcoders] blogger with flash

2005-11-13 Thread JesterXL
, November 13, 2005 11:08 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] blogger with flash I tried that bit of php code but couldn't resolved anything. The Loadvars returns the XML=onLoad=%5Btype%20Function%5D - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] blogger with flash

2005-11-13 Thread JesterXL
@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 11:47 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] blogger with flash why LoadVars? Just do a XML load of a proxy file which will in turn return your XML? http://www.ericd.net/weather_tutorial/security.html Thats the flavor of proxy that I like to use. On 11/13/05, JesterXL

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex Style Flash MX2004 Components

2005-11-14 Thread JesterXL
The Flex ones look better. Before people realized they were coded better, a few wanted the look and feel since it was refined. - Original Message - From: Dustin Krysak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 3:48

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex Style Flash MX2004 Components

2005-11-14 Thread JesterXL
Of JesterXL Sent: 14 November 2005 21:06 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Flex Style Flash MX2004 Components I find just the opposite; I think it's easier in Flex. I'm with you, though. The pendulum has swung too far to the other side. Pre-Flash MX, it was no Flash UI assets look

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex Style Flash MX2004 Components

2005-11-14 Thread JesterXL
Oops, did I say that out loud? u$3|3$ r d@ b0mb, i luv da uS3RZ! Plz dem, j00 g3t teh w1n! - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 4:15 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Flex Style

Re: [Flashcoders] Illustrator Flash

2005-11-16 Thread JesterXL
Don't know, but I've always had decent luck with v6. Illustrator nowadays, however, can export SWF, so you get more accurate results importing the SWF that it exports into Flash. - Original Message - From: Lehr, Theodore M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] local file path prob

2005-11-16 Thread JesterXL
Same thing; I just replaced them with forward slashes. - Original Message - From: eric dolecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 11:02 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] local file path prob I am being given local

Re: [Flashcoders] Seeking Using Collections tutorial

2005-11-16 Thread JesterXL
Sorry, I'm an idiot. Go here: http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/mx2004 And then on the left hand pane, go: Using Components Components Dictionary Collection Interface - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com

Re: [Flashcoders] End of flv playback event

2005-11-16 Thread JesterXL
Hrm... my UI worked perfect until they changed the event order... weird. Hopefully this is only for Flash 8 compiled SWF's, and not for 7 SWFs running in the Flash 8 player. - Original Message - From: John Giotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash Player 8 ActiveX - does not work!!!!

2005-11-16 Thread JesterXL
Have you installed the Flash Player 8.5? - Original Message - From: Arian Pasquali [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 1:50 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] Flash Player 8 ActiveX - does not work hi guys, i´m a brazilian , and i ask

Re: [Flashcoders] FileReference.upload - Filedata

2005-11-16 Thread JesterXL
Late to the thread, no clue if this helps: http://www.collcoll.com/index.php/2005/11/15/more-on-flash-and-ruby-posting/ - Original Message - From: M Daggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flashcoders mailing list flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:18 PM

Re: [Flashcoders] re: Flash Player 8 (and 8.5) ActiveX - does notwork!!!!

2005-11-17 Thread JesterXL
is still broken. - Original Message - From: Arian Pasquali [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 6:35 AM Subject: [Flashcoders] re: Flash Player 8 (and 8.5) ActiveX - does notwork Hi JesterXL, I had installed Flash Player 8.5 either

Re: [Flashcoders] Tool Tip with Flash MX 2004 DataGrid

2005-11-17 Thread JesterXL
Not sure exactly how Flex handles it, but for all mouseDowns and mouseUps (yes, that's all), they use a movieclip on _root, and use it's droptarget to know what you clicked on. As such, you could create a class to get info from mx.events.LowLevelEvents (not sure if exactly the same in Flash,

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