maybe you can use html and js communication, i got this code working in some of the browsers, but there are issues of course :-/ maybe this code could be improved by browser detection.
HTML: <DIV ID="flashcontent" onMouseOver="onInsideFlash()" onMouseOut="onOutsideFlash()"> <a HREF="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflash/">Please upgrade your Flash Player.</a> </DIV> <SCRIPT TYPE="text/javascript" SRC="js/swfobject_detect.js"></SCRIPT> JS: /* on out */ function onOutsideFlash() { //alert("onOutsideFlash"); if(flashMovie) { flashMovie.SetVariable("_level0.isOutsideFlash", "true"); } } /* on over */ function onInsideFlash() { //alert("onInsideFlash"); if(flashMovie) { flashMovie.SetVariable("_level0.isOutsideFlash", "false"); } } ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 12:13 PM Subject: osflash Digest, Vol 24, Issue 40 > Send osflash mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of osflash digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Mouse out of Stage solved? (Rákos Attila) > 2. Re: Mouse out of Stage solved? (Stephen Ford) > 3. fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex (Mike Chambers) > 4. Re: fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex (Martin Wood-Mitrovski) > 5. Re: fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex (Firdosh Tangri) > 6. Re: fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex (Mark Winterhalder) > 7. Re: fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex (Martin Heidegger) > 8. Re: Mouse out of Stage solved? (Zippy Doo) > 9. Re: Mouse out of Stage solved? (Ian Thomas) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 22:02:16 +0200 > From: Rákos Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [osflash] Mouse out of Stage solved? > To: Open Source Flash Mailing List <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > There is nothing special, a simple onRollOut/onRollOver with a button > covering the whole stage is always working. But this is slightly > off-topic I think. > > Attila > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:45:18 +1000 > From: Stephen Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [osflash] Mouse out of Stage solved? > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Don't know. So how did they do it then? > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://osflash.org/pipermail/osflash_osflash.org/attachments/20070426/43cef6a0/attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 22:06:41 -0700 > From: Mike Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [osflash] fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Under MPL > > More info: > > Press Release > http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/pressreleases/200704/042607Flex.html > > FAQ > http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Flex_Open_Source_FAQ > > Discussion List > http://groups.google.com/group/flex-open-source/ > > mike chambers > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 07:22:19 +0200 > From: Martin Wood-Mitrovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [osflash] fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex > To: Open Source Flash Mailing List <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > wooo, the compilers are included. > > thats great news. > > Mike Chambers wrote: >> Under MPL > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 01:29:21 -0400 > From: "Firdosh Tangri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [osflash] fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex > To: "Open Source Flash Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > woww > > cheers > firdosh > > On 4/26/07, Martin Wood-Mitrovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> wooo, the compilers are included. >> >> thats great news. >> >> Mike Chambers wrote: >> > Under MPL >> >> _______________________________________________ >> osflash mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://osflash.org/pipermail/osflash_osflash.org/attachments/20070426/d21c8e0b/attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:46:01 +0200 > From: "Mark Winterhalder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [osflash] fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex > To: "Open Source Flash Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Wow! That's great! > > Thanks! :) > > Mark > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:48:48 +0200 > From: "Martin Heidegger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [osflash] fyi : Adobe Open Sources Flex > To: "Open Source Flash Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > It took adobe quite a while to decide that. I think it was about the same > amount of time that people spent trying to understand ajax ... > To me, in my position as developer, this came about 2 years too late. > > Maybe this could be a reason for me to restart digging into the whole > flash > thingy... > > yours > Martin. > > On 4/26/07, Firdosh Tangri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> woww >> >> cheers >> firdosh >> >> On 4/26/07, Martin Wood-Mitrovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > wooo, the compilers are included. >> > >> > thats great news. >> > >> > Mike Chambers wrote: >> > > Under MPL >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > osflash mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> osflash mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org >> >> > > > -- > ICQ: 117662935 > Skype: mastakaneda > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://osflash.org/pipermail/osflash_osflash.org/attachments/20070426/bad2622c/attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 10:52:32 +0100 > From: "Zippy Doo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [osflash] Mouse out of Stage solved? > To: "Open Source Flash Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > OT?: Apologies if this *is* off topic, I thought an open solution to this > common problem would be useful. I dont think any exisits as yet, infact > the problem may of been given up on as unsolvable. Id hoped this example > may reignite inquiry? > > OnRollOut will not work - if you move the mouse too fast off the stage, > flash will not respond to the rollOut (as the mouse has moved move pixels > per tick than flash can check i guess). In this case the x,y position of > the mouse becomes 'stuck' somewhere on the flash movie. Its only in AS3 > we > have the introduction of the new On Stage Leave event. > > However this solution and an invisible border - will capture +/- 95% of > mouse out cases. The example I posted, to the best of my knowledge seems > to > capture 100%. > > > On 4/25/07, R?kos Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> There is nothing special, a simple onRollOut/onRollOver with a button >> covering the whole stage is always working. But this is slightly >> off-topic I think. >> >> Attila >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> osflash mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://osflash.org/pipermail/osflash_osflash.org/attachments/20070426/c853b3d3/attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:13:48 +0100 > From: "Ian Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [osflash] Mouse out of Stage solved? > To: "Open Source Flash Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > That's very interesting - I've had exactly the same problems as you > and would like to see how it's done. > > And no, I don't consider it OT at all. > > Ian > > On 4/26/07, Zippy Doo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> OT?: Apologies if this *is* off topic, I thought an open solution to this >> common problem would be useful. I dont think any exisits as yet, infact >> the problem may of been given up on as unsolvable. Id hoped this example >> may reignite inquiry? >> >> OnRollOut will not work - if you move the mouse too fast off the stage, >> flash will not respond to the rollOut (as the mouse has moved move pixels >> per tick than flash can check i guess). In this case the x,y position of >> the mouse becomes 'stuck' somewhere on the flash movie. Its only in AS3 >> we >> have the introduction of the new On Stage Leave event. >> >> However this solution and an invisible border - will capture +/- 95% of >> mouse out cases. The example I posted, to the best of my knowledge seems >> to >> capture 100%. >> >> >> >> On 4/25/07, R?kos Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > There is nothing special, a simple onRollOut/onRollOver with a button >> > covering the whole stage is always working. But this is slightly >> > off-topic I think. >> > >> > Attila >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > osflash mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> osflash mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org >> >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > osflash mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > > > End of osflash Digest, Vol 24, Issue 40 > *************************************** > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.463 / Virus Database: 269.6.1/776 - Release Date: 2007.04.25. > 12:19 > _______________________________________________ osflash mailing list [email protected] http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org
