Re: [Flashcoders] Way to get URL of host page?

2005-11-19 Thread Karthik
I see. In that case, you should be able to get this done with a JS call that returns location.href etc. etc. hth -K On 19/11/05, Rajat Paharia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Karthik - I'm not trying to prevent it, I just want to log it > for analysis purposes later. > > best, - rajat ___

RE: [Flashcoders] File Loading in https

2005-11-19 Thread Sumeet Kumar
Thanks I have solved the problem -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sumeet Kumar Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 1:21 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: [Flashcoders] File Loading in https Hi All, I have a published flash mo

RE: [Flashcoders] text field halfway round from bottom

2005-11-19 Thread rishi
Hi What if I need to send the dimensions for this displaced text to a printer can I get the shape coordinates for this or some way to export image for the same Regards Rishi -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alain Rousseau Sent: Friday, No

[Flashcoders] Dynamic text align vertically

2005-11-19 Thread Paul Steven
I have some random jokes and answers appearing in a "splat" graphic on screen. The jokes are read in from an XML file. I have set up a 4 line multiline dynamic text area in the splat movie clip that displays the question and answer using variables e.g _parent.Joke_Answer This text area is "align

[Flashcoders] AS3 : load transparent png and use it as mask

2005-11-19 Thread Thierry V.
Hi list !! I want to do the following : 1. load a png with transparency via a flash.display.Loader 2. apply some changes to the bitmap loaded 3. apply the bitmap as mask under another content. My problem is that I don't know what to use to do the process... My png is a simple content with tr

[Flashcoders] AS3 : load transparent png and use it as mask

2005-11-19 Thread Thierry V.
Hi list !! I want to do the following : 1. load a png with transparency via a flash.display.Loader 2. apply some changes to the bitmap loaded 3. apply the bitmap as mask under another content. My problem is that I don't know what to use to do the second process... I think I do use the thresh

[Flashcoders] how to draw Circle?

2005-11-19 Thread Pandian
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Re: [Flashcoders] how to draw Circle?

2005-11-19 Thread Karthik
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flash/articles/adv_draw_methods.html -K On 19/11/05, Pandian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how to draw circles in Flash using Action Script ? ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyf

Re: [Flashcoders] how to draw Circle?

2005-11-19 Thread Pandian
Thank you karthik.. :-) Karthik wrote: http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flash/articles/adv_draw_methods.html -K On 19/11/05, Pandian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: how to draw circles in Flash using Action Script ? ___ Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Dynamic text align vertically

2005-11-19 Thread Karthik
Best bet is to align the entire text field vertically based on its height. -K On 19/11/05, Paul Steven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have some random jokes and answers appearing in a "splat" graphic on > screen. The jokes are read in from an XML file. > > I have set up a 4 line multiline dynamic

RE: [Flashcoders] Dynamic text align vertically

2005-11-19 Thread Paul Steven
Karthik, thanks for the reply Can you elaborate on how to do this please Thanks Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Karthik Sent: 19 November 2005 14:09 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Dynamic text align vertically

Re: [Flashcoders] Dynamic text align vertically

2005-11-19 Thread Karthik
I'm just typing this off the cuff: //if you have a multiline textfield named test_txt on the stage //and want to align it vertically to the center of the stage test_txt.autoSize = true; //Always set the text via AS rather than use the variable field test_txt.text = "abcd \n efgh \n ijkl"; test_txt

RE: [Flashcoders] Dynamic text align vertically

2005-11-19 Thread Paul Steven
Thanks Karthik I will give that a go I used a variable field because the text only appears once the splat has tweened from tiny to large. Therefore I cannot access the splat_txt.text property as it does not exist on stage at this point Cheers Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Flashcoders] script running slowly .. um.. WHERE?

2005-11-19 Thread Paul Evans
On 19 Nov 2005, at 07:16, Jayson K Hanes wrote: why the heck doesn't flash tell you WHERE A down-side to flash - but you can usually localise problems like this to using debug, or xray. Any insight, otherwise? If you can't localise the problem to a loop in the source code, one possib

Re: [Flashcoders] Dynamic text align vertically

2005-11-19 Thread Andreas Rønning
I used this method on a larger project a year ago, where text was to be loaded into cartoony speech bubbles, kind of a dynamic combic book thing so the client could alter the script post deployment if they wanted to. For some reason, textHeight won't read correctly in some instances, though text

[Flashcoders] Very basic question: calling MC from a frame

2005-11-19 Thread Blake Kritzberg
Forgive me for asking such a basic question, but there's a long space between my flash projects and during that interval I always forget everything I ever learned. Now, all in a rush, I have to do something pretty simple (forgive my total lack of jargon): I need to call a specific label within an

[Flashcoders] Flash 8 OSX is not applescriptable AT ALL ?

2005-11-19 Thread erixtekila
No dictionnary. Too bad ! Is it only me ? --- erixtekila http://blog.v-i-a.net/ ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Very basic question: calling MC from a frame

2005-11-19 Thread Mark Walters
wow ... telltarget ... it has been a long time, hasn't it ? I assume you mean a frame label ... MovieClip.gotoAndPlay ("label"); you might also want to use the flashnewbie mailing list instead: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashnewbie On 11/19/05, Blake Kritzberg <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Flashcoders] Very basic question: calling MC from a frame

2005-11-19 Thread Radley Marx
Unless you're using a really old version of Flash, you don't need to use "TellTarget". not sure what you mean by "call a label"... key points to remember: Name your MC also in the properties window (not just when you make the MC). Any movieClip_mc can be reused over and over with dif

Re: [Flashcoders] BitmapData.loadBitmap with on stage MC

2005-11-19 Thread Claudia Barnal
Thanks Alain and Michael. Just what I needed :) Claudia _ MSN Messenger 7.5 is now out. Download it for FREE here. http://messenger.msn.co.uk ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@c

Re: [Flashcoders] Very basic question: calling MC from a frame

2005-11-19 Thread Blake Kritzberg
Thank you so much for the help, and the newbie list address. I appreciate it! - blake On 11/19/05, Radley Marx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Unless you're using a really old version of Flash, you don't need to > use "TellTarget". ___ Flashcoders

[Flashcoders] [Web usability - Fullscreen - CSS?] I know ... but customer wants it Mac/PC

2005-11-19 Thread af a
Hello, First of all, thanks to Matthew, Mike, Chad, ErixTekila, Pixelassembly, MetaArt for their previous answers. (I hope not forgetting anyone ;-) I have to do a cross-browser Mac/PC full-screen (chromeless exactly) project (YES, i told the client the drawbacks w