RE: [Flashcoders] url encoding in flash?

2006-05-16 Thread André Goliath
var encoded_str = escape(decoded_str); var decoded_str = unescape(encoded_str); -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rob costello Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 6:39 AM To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: [Flashcoders] url encoding in

Re: [Flashcoders] \r

2006-05-16 Thread ryanm
Remove an empty string from the second statement. Is it also expected? Well, it seems inconsistant, but it's not really unexpected. Without the empty string both hard returns are appended to the end of the previous line, which isn't technically correct, but makes sense in context. With

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 8 Debugger Crashes

2006-05-16 Thread AJ Canepa
Dan and John, Thanks for your help. I took a look at the Xray video tutorials. It seems like a great data inspection / manipulation tool, and I will definitely use it on future projects. Nice work John. It doesn't have all of the functionality that I require from an interactive

RE: [Flashcoders] url encoding in flash?

2006-05-16 Thread Steven Sacks
Just a tip: you should not use a GET to make any kind of changes on the server, only to request information from the server. Use POST to make changes on the server. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rob costello Sent: Monday, May

Re: [Flashcoders] \r

2006-05-16 Thread Fumio Nonaka
Interesting. How about the following statements, which don't include any empty strings: // Frame action in the main timeline var my0_str:String = newline; my0_str += newline; var my1_str:String = newline+newline; // [Debug] [List Variables]: Variable _level0.my0_str = \n\n Variable

RE: [Flashcoders] \r

2006-05-16 Thread Steven Sacks
No way! They cut corners with their string object handling in Flash? I don't believe it! ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fumio Nonaka Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 2:20 AM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re:

RE: [Flashcoders] video card suggestions: tearing animations

2006-05-16 Thread Mike Mountain
Are all the LCD's showing the same content? M -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of grimmwerks Sent: 15 May 2006 22:18 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: [Flashcoders] video card suggestions: tearing animations Hey all - I've

RE: [Flashcoders] video card suggestions: tearing animations

2006-05-16 Thread Pedro Furtado
SLI -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Mountain Sent: terça-feira, 16 de Maio de 2006 11:16 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] video card suggestions: tearing animations Are all the LCD's showing the same content?

RE: [Flashcoders] video card suggestions: tearing animations

2006-05-16 Thread Mike Mountain
http://www.matrox.com/graphics/offhome/th2go/home.cfm -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pedro Furtado Sent: 16 May 2006 11:54 To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] video card suggestions: tearing animations

Re: [Flashcoders] obfuscation swf !

2006-05-16 Thread Andy Bueler
Hi Gregory, sorry for the late reply. I have tried SWF Encrypt from Amayeta. I can really recommend it for swf encryption but as I wrote before, it breaks v2 components. Kind Regards, Andy On 5/11/06, GregoryN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andy, What kind of encryption have you tried? I use

RE: [Flashcoders] video card suggestions: tearing animations

2006-05-16 Thread poonam vora
White space is not allowed before an XML processing Instruction though i have used proper syntax, i get this error whats the solution? - Why was V. Sehwag warned by the BCCI? Share your knowledge on Yahoo! Answers India Send

RE: [Flashcoders] video card suggestions: tearing animations

2006-05-16 Thread poonam vora
White space is not allowed before an XML processing Instruction though i have used proper syntax, i get this error whats the solution? Mike Mountain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are all the LCD's showing the same content? M -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] sprouts data structure

2006-05-16 Thread Weldon MacDonald
I have been in contact with the authoir of Aunt beast. While he isn't offering source code, he has given methe resources he maintains are everything needed to write the game. A paper discussing a previous ly written computer opponent http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/applegate91computer.html and a

[Flashcoders] Open source legal framework

2006-05-16 Thread Ron Wheeler
A little off topic but I know that many of us are interested in open source. http://conservancy.softwarefreedom.org/ This is an organization set up to help open source projects with the legal side of things. Providing limited liability, tax exempt status, etc Ron

Re: [Flashcoders] Open source legal framework

2006-05-16 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Very interesting Ron, thanks for sharing! - Marcelo. On 5/16/06, Ron Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A little off topic but I know that many of us are interested in open source. http://conservancy.softwarefreedom.org/ This is an organization set up to help open source projects with the

Re: [Flashcoders] HashMap?

2006-05-16 Thread Ron Wheeler
Bernard Poulin wrote: If you can not tune a HashMap it will be worse than an ordinary array. It will take more space and more processing time. This will of course depend on the size and usage - it *may* be more efficient with hashmaps. Do you really think we can generalize being it worse all

[Flashcoders] RowHeight of DataGrid or CellRenderer

2006-05-16 Thread franto
Hi list, I didnt do anything with DataGrid or CellRenderer till now, so i need little help I make DataGrid, parse XML data and display them in DG. but in description column, i got text, which can be short or longer is it possible to change row height of given row for datagrid to write whole

[Flashcoders] OT: Multi-skilled developer needed.

2006-05-16 Thread Adam Maloney
Multi-skilled developer needed for leading Desktop Notifications Company Skinkers is an exciting, rapidly growing, profitable, privately owned UK push-technology software company founded in 2001. Clients include BBC, Wall Street Journal, Cisco, Virgin Atlantic, HSBC, Manchester United and

Re: [Flashcoders] How to serialize key events?

2006-05-16 Thread Ron Wheeler
What kind of object do you need to save? The nice thing about this approach is that you can create any object that you need and put it in the queue. If you only need a list of buttons pressed, you can have a very simple object. If you need to include internally generated events, you may need

RE: [Flashcoders] OT: Multi-skilled developer needed.

2006-05-16 Thread Jim Tann
There is a script error on your homepage. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Maloney Sent: 16 May 2006 14:08 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: [Flashcoders] OT: Multi-skilled developer needed. Multi-skilled developer needed for

RE: [Flashcoders] OT: Multi-skilled developer needed.

2006-05-16 Thread Jim Tann
In fact there are errors popping on every page your halo case study pdf is missing. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Maloney Sent: 16 May 2006 14:08 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: [Flashcoders] OT: Multi-skilled developer

[Flashcoders] NetStream.play() crashes flash if the flv is not found.

2006-05-16 Thread aaron smith
has anyone had this experience also. If i call netstream.play('sdf.flv') and the flv isnt found. it crashes both the ide and the player. does it only happen locally? I know there is a NetStream.Play.StreamNotFound event, but that doesnt work. it crashes before that even calls.

[Flashcoders] Are the security differenes in a windowSWF and a swf in Flash Testing?

2006-05-16 Thread Manuel Saint-Victor
I am trying to figure out why a call made in a WindowSWF that works while testing with CTRL-Enter ( in Flash) would Fail in the panel. It is a windowSWF that is definitely using local data s well as remoting but it has no problem, executing the call the first time but gets no response the second

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 8 Debugger Crashes

2006-05-16 Thread John Grden
well, while it can't pause the player for breakpoints, it CAN On 5/16/06, AJ Canepa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dan and John, Thanks for your help. I took a look at the Xray video tutorials. It seems like a great data inspection / manipulation tool, and I will definitely use it on future

Re: [Flashcoders] vectorshapes to pdf?

2006-05-16 Thread g . wygonik
blazePDF will do this -- and has been used to do similar Flash vector graphics to PDF art apps (in fact, one app just won an award). www.blazepdf.com is the site, and the free version should be more than enough to get you going. hth :-) g. On 5/15/06, eugen pflüger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[Flashcoders] Shared object not saving off cd-rom?

2006-05-16 Thread Karina Steffens
Hi list, Does anyone know if there are any gotchas when trying to save a shared object from a flash application running off the cd-rom? I have developed a large e-learning application that runs off the cd-rom and uses a shared object to automatically store all the player info and state. It's

[Flashcoders] Runtime error

2006-05-16 Thread Jonathan Berry
Hello all, I googled this, but could not find anything that would be of help. I am trying to fix this MP3 player that I put up here recently, but now I am getting a runtime error: The application has requested the runtime to terminate in an unusual way. What in the world is this? If you need me

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 8 Debugger Crashes

2006-05-16 Thread John Grden
gotta love gmail ;) here's the rest of the email... while, it doesn't pause the player (only the flash debugger with the debug player can do this btw), it DOES do everything else the flash debugger does and a ton more. You can look at any complex object at runtime, you can send that object to

Re: [Flashcoders] Runtime error

2006-05-16 Thread Asai
Nothing I've heard of, but that's not saying much. Why don't you post the code? At 09:10 AM 5/16/2006, you wrote: Hello all, I googled this, but could not find anything that would be of help. I am trying to fix this MP3 player that I put up here recently, but now I am getting a runtime error:

Re: [Flashcoders] Runtime error

2006-05-16 Thread Jonathan Berry
Thanks, Asai. We just tried to test in another copy of Flash and still got that crash. Here's my code. Something may have changed that we can't see: System.security.allowDomain(http://216.235.91.30;); //System.security.allowDomain(http://www.live365.com/;); var up:Boolean = false; var

[Flashcoders] Multiple FLVPlayback problem

2006-05-16 Thread Jim Tann
Originally posted on OSFlash.org list, sorry to double post, sent to wrong list. Hi all, I am working on several projects that have very large videos (1-2 hours) that need to be delivered on CD-Rom Intranet. After trying to use one large video file I realized there is a large problem when

[Flashcoders] Scrollpane Movement

2006-05-16 Thread Adrian Lynch
I'm knocking up a quick scrollpane(needs to be small filesize) and I'm having a '20 minutes till home time moment'... To work out the amount to move the content I have it as: ratio = contentHeight - trackHeight; theContent._y += pixelsMoved * ratio; Where track is the slot the scroll bar moves

RE: [Flashcoders] Scrollpane Movement

2006-05-16 Thread Jim Robson
Don't you want... ratio = contentHeight/trackHeight Or am I missing something too? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adrian Lynch Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 12:43 PM To: Flashcoders Subject: [Flashcoders] Scrollpane Movement I'm knocking

Re: [Flashcoders] Runtime error

2006-05-16 Thread Asai
It seems the problem is that where you're using this code: radio.loadSound(http://216.235.91.30:80,true); is what is crashing it. You've got to be more specific about what it is you're wanting to load, like http://216.235.91.30:80/yourSound.mp3 Flash can't load an entire IP. ;-) At 09:22

RE: [Flashcoders] Scrollpane Movement

2006-05-16 Thread Adrian Lynch
ratio = contentHeight - trackHeight; should have been: ratio = contentHeight / trackHeight; Thanks for reading :O) Adrian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Adrian Lynch Sent: 16 May 2006 17:43 To: Flashcoders Subject: [Flashcoders]

RE: [Flashcoders] Scrollpane Movement

2006-05-16 Thread Adrian Lynch
Nope, that was it, cheers. Adrian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Robson Sent: 16 May 2006 17:48 To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Scrollpane Movement Don't you want... ratio = contentHeight/trackHeight Or am

[Flashcoders] Enabling DateFields´s textField ?

2006-05-16 Thread André Goliath
Hia List, I allready googled around and searched some forums but couldn´t find an answer. I´m looking for a way to allow the user to enter a date directly into the textField instance of a DateField V2 UI Component without forcing him to use the calendar that pops up as soon as you click on

Re: [Flashcoders] Runtime error

2006-05-16 Thread Jonathan Berry
We were told by Live365 that that is the best IP to use and that it resolves to a single stream. The exported movie plays in Firefox, but the problem of testing the movie in the IDE still happens and it doesn't play in all the copies of IE we are running. The commented out code you can see shows

Re: [Flashcoders] Runtime error

2006-05-16 Thread Asai
Right, I don't know if this is the best advice by any means, but when a situation like that happens in the IDE and if it doesn't run in certain copies of IE, you may want to reconsider using that particular IP. It may be less of a headache in the short term and in the long run. I tested it

RE: [Flashcoders] Enabling DateFields´s textField ?

2006-05-16 Thread André Goliath
dooohhh, how was that about the forest and the trees? Thanks for opening my eyes -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Robson Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 7:15 PM To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Enabling

Re: [Flashcoders] Shared object not saving off cd-rom?

2006-05-16 Thread Jim Armstrong
Karina Steffens wrote: Hi list, Does anyone know if there are any gotchas when trying to save a shared object from a flash application running off the cd-rom? The client has sent this cd-rom to a number of reviewers, and one of them has reported that the player's data isn't being saved.

[Flashcoders] Q: Upload image and embed in video

2006-05-16 Thread bitstreams
Hi I'm trying to achieve a similar effect to what is done on the 'weddingCrasher' movie site http://www.weddingcrashersmovie.com/crashthistrailer/ Can anyone point me in the right direction as to how to achieve this? I assume some sort of server side scripting is required. Additionally,

[Flashcoders] Serial Port Communication

2006-05-16 Thread varfoo
Hello all, I need to create a standalone exe and send commands to an external device through a serial port. This is readily done w/MM Director and the SerialXtra, but is this doable w/Flash? Thanks in Advance, vf ___

[Flashcoders] How to make a MAC - PC hybrid CD-ROM

2006-05-16 Thread Scott Brantley
Hey everyone, I have built a CD-ROM deliverable PC (flash) application. The client now wants to make it a hybrid application that will run on both PC and MAC. Currently I'm using an AUTORUN.ini file to auto launch the app.exe. How would I do this for the MAC projector (.hqx) file? Is there

RE: [Flashcoders] Serial Port Communication

2006-05-16 Thread Steven Sacks
Flash has no access to the OS. You must use a 3rd party wrapper that allows it, or Director, which does also. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of varfoo Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 11:36 AM To: Flashcoders Mailing List Subject:

RE: [Flashcoders] How to make a MAC - PC hybrid CD-ROM

2006-05-16 Thread Tom Lee
I haven't done this for a couple of years, but I used to use CDEverywhere (www.cdeverywhere.com). It has a really complete feature set for creating hybrid discs, including autorun. For more info, Google Mac PC hybrid cd. That should give you scads of programs and discussions on the subject.

RE: [Flashcoders] How to make a MAC - PC hybrid CD-ROM

2006-05-16 Thread Scott Brantley
Here is me answering my own question. http://www.were-here.com/content/templates/articles.asp?articleid=140zo neid=7 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Brantley Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 2:54 PM To:

RE: [Flashcoders] Serial Port Communication

2006-05-16 Thread Steven Sacks
By the way, if you don't want to embed the Flash in Director, you can launch an invisible Director movie which would launch your Flash executable and then have an embedded SWF in Director communicating with the Flash executable via LocalConnection. Just one idea. -Original Message-

Re: [Flashcoders] LF: Flash representation of Board of Directors network

2006-05-16 Thread Bill Brown
Thank-you very much for the link. It's a beautiful project. Cheers, BB On 5/15/06, Ettwein, Josh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.theyrule.net/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Brown Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 1:51 PM To:

RE: [Flashcoders] How to make a MAC - PC hybrid CD-ROM

2006-05-16 Thread jim
I use a program called macImage to make hybrid cd/dvd's on the PC. As for autorunning on a mac im not sure. Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Brantley Sent: 16 May 2006 19:54 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject:

[Flashcoders] Exporting dynamically generated vector drawings

2006-05-16 Thread Bill Brown
Can anyone recommend a method of exporting dynamically generated drawings (using the Drawing API) from Flash to a high-quality printable format? I'm trying to create a .pdf or .ai file of actionscript generative art so that I can send it to the printers for poster-size prints. I saw Joshua Davis

Re: [Flashcoders] Exporting dynamically generated vector drawings

2006-05-16 Thread Eugen Pflüger
see this post: (by the way thanks g.) blazePDF will do this -- and has been used to do similar Flash vector graphics to PDF art apps (in fact, one app just won an award). www.blazepdf.com is the site, and the free version should be more than enough to get you going. hth :-) g. On 5/15/06,

Re: [Flashcoders] How to make a MAC - PC hybrid CD-ROM

2006-05-16 Thread Michael Bedar
OSX has no autorun capability... On May 16, 2006, at 3:33 PM, Scott Brantley wrote: Here is me answering my own question. http://www.were-here.com/content/templates/articles.asp? articleid=140zo neid=7 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Bulk] RE: [Flashcoders] Serial Port Communication

2006-05-16 Thread varfoo
Thank Steven, Good idea. I'm currently using Northcode to wrap my Flash.exe. I could launch the Director.exe from Northcode and communicate via local connection that way. Thanks again, vf - Original Message - From: Steven Sacks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Flashcoders mailing list'

Re: [Flashcoders] Serial Port Communication

2006-05-16 Thread dk
On 5/16/06, varfoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to create a standalone exe and send commands to an external device through a serial port. This is readily done w/MM Director and the SerialXtra, but is this doable w/Flash? Another possible option is something along the lines of serial

[Flashcoders] fp9 ExternalInterface bug?

2006-05-16 Thread eric dolecki
Its been called to my attention at work that sometimes my embedded SWF is making calls out to Python (using ExternalInterface) where the XML document only contains: NaN/invoke And thats it. Could this perhaps be a known bug in the player itself? The syntax itself isn't valid.

Re: [Flashcoders] fp9 ExternalInterface bug?

2006-05-16 Thread Geoff Stearns
maybe it's not serializing a value properly? there are a few known issues with it in fp8, mainly newline elements... more info here: http://codinginparadise.org/weblog/2006/02/how-to-speed-up-flash-8s.html On May 16, 2006, at 6:21 PM, eric dolecki wrote: Its been called to my attention at

Re: [Flashcoders] HashMap?

2006-05-16 Thread Bernard Poulin
Funny, I was actually thinking of an implementation which would use a Java-style String objects. In java, all string objects have an int hash data member (computed the first time it is needed). In that scenario, only a portion of the hash value is used to make the hash lookup. The complete hash

Re: [Flashcoders] Multiple FLVPlayback problem

2006-05-16 Thread aaron smith
one other thing, you might want to split up your video even more.. like 6 - 10 clips. that way they're way smaller files.. seeking and loading wouldn't be a problem then. aaron smith wrote: I'm also working on a project that requires multiple flv's also. What I did was create a very basic