Re: [Flashcoders] html text in two columns

2007-01-03 Thread Sajid Saiyed
Or else, try this: content.html=true; content.wordWrap=true; content.multiline=true; content.autoSize="left"; content.condenseWhite=true; content.htmlText='block1 block2 headerblock2 long text' You had to add a Tab before block2 long text. Regards Sajid On 1/4/07, Sajid Saiyed <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [Flashcoders] html text in two columns

2007-01-03 Thread Sajid Saiyed
Hi, Here is a hack or a workaround to achieve it: http://www.ssdesigninteractive.com/ssdesign/?p=91 Regards Sajid On 1/4/07, natalia Vikhtinskaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi to all Is it possible to show html text in columns if text has more than one line? content.html=true; content.wordWr

[Flashcoders] html text in two columns

2007-01-03 Thread natalia Vikhtinskaya
Hi to all Is it possible to show html text in columns if text has more than one line? content.html=true; content.wordWrap=true; content.multiline=true; content.autoSize="left"; content.condenseWhite=true; content.htmlText='block1 block2 header block2 long text' with this example block2 he

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Adobe download site slow

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Re: [Flashcoders] Wait for XML.onload - random failure - 3nd try!!

2007-01-03 Thread Miles Thompson
Jonathan, Thanks - I'll add the check for XML.status. This is MX 2004 so onHTTPStatus isn't available. Miles At 06:49 PM 1/3/2007, Jonathan Fung wrote: yeah.. probably should check with the onHTTPStatus callback and server logs to see if you're getting anything back. Also check the XML.s

Re: [Flashcoders] Wait for XML.onload - random failure - 3nd try!!

2007-01-03 Thread Miles Thompson
Scott, "host" is defined at the root level of the movie and this movie runs at the root level. Miles At 05:57 PM 1/3/2007, slangeberg wrote: xmlReceiver.load( "http://"; + host + "feed_xml_story_6.php"); Just pointing out that there's no 'host' variable defined in your function. -Scott

Re: [Flashcoders] Wait for XML.onload - random failure - 3nd try!!

2007-01-03 Thread Jonathan Fung
yeah.. probably should check with the onHTTPStatus callback and server logs to see if you're getting anything back. Also check the XML.status attribute to see if theres some parsing error. Server spitting out wrong encoding perhaps? -Jonathan On 1/3/07, slangeberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [Flashcoders] Wait for XML.onload - random failure - 3nd try!!

2007-01-03 Thread slangeberg
xmlReceiver.load( "http://"; + host + "feed_xml_story_6.php"); Just pointing out that there's no 'host' variable defined in your function. -Scott On 1/3/07, Miles Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Aside: Apologies for the previous dud posts. Maybe it was the code embedded in the messag

[Flashcoders] Wait for XML.onload - random failure - 3nd try!!

2007-01-03 Thread Miles Thompson
Aside: Apologies for the previous dud posts. Maybe it was the code embedded in the message? A movie which has been running fine for a year now is suddenly creating random problems among subscribers. The problem lies in a GetStories() function - for these people the "success" part of onLoad

Re: [Flashcoders] Wait for XML.onload - random failure - 2nd try!!

2007-01-03 Thread Glen Pike
And we tried to read your email again but still don't know what you are talking about. Please expand on the subject and people may try to help you. Miles Thompson wrote: No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.16.3/614 - Rele

[Flashcoders] Wait for XML.onload - random failure - 2nd try!!

2007-01-03 Thread Miles Thompson
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Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Adobe download site slow

2007-01-03 Thread John Dowdell
Joe Cutting wrote: Has anyone else noticed that the Adobe download site being very slow? I've tried it several times in the last week from two different locations (in the UK) and it never really gets above 5k/sec (on my 500k/sec line). This is a particular problem with clients using IE who are

Re: [Flashcoders] getters and setters and the "with" statement

2007-01-03 Thread Andy Herrman
It can also be useful when you're working on code someone else wrote that doesn't use classes at all (everything is a generic object, grumble grumble...) and you need to do lots of work on that object. Like if you have to set a whole lot of values in the object. So, it can make your life a bit ea

Re: [Flashcoders] Transform tool help - without the matrix

2007-01-03 Thread Glen Pike
Hi, I had something I was working on that I was aiming to use to resize, move and rotate text boxes, but only partly finished it. It's not as nice as Senocular's code and is AS2, but you nearly have most of tool to drag, rotate and resize movie clips. To get it to work with a Text

RE: [Flashcoders] Flash 9 / ActionScript 3.0 Mailing-List

2007-01-03 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
Just a heads up: The Flexcoders list has an absolutely insane amount of traffic compared to Flashcoders. We're talking many hundreds of messages a day, some days it approaches 1000. Also, a sizeable chunk of the people on Flexcoders are not people who came over from Flash, they're people who h

Re: [Flashcoders] What is better mx.transitions.Tween or mx.effects.Tween ?

2007-01-03 Thread Rich Rodecker
yep, you're right. As far as I can tell, mx.transitions.Tween has event handlers that mx.effects.Tween doesn't implement: onMotionFinished onMotionLooped onMotionChanged onMotionStarted onMotionStopped onMotionResumed mx.effects.Tween seems like i

[Flashcoders] Wait for XML.onload - random failure

2007-01-03 Thread Miles Thompson
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Re: [Flashcoders] What is better mx.transitions.Tween or mx.effects.Tween ?

2007-01-03 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Hey Rich, thanks for the link, didn't know about this site ( actionscriptclasses.com). However, I think I should give a quick note here: Mauricio's question wasn't about better tweening classes but rather about the differences (if any) between mx.transitions.tween and mx.effects.tween. I don't kn

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash adds seconds to audio clip

2007-01-03 Thread JOR
If I understood your question correctly, it sounds like you've attached a sound to a keyframe. The sound plays and when it reaches a certain frame you're expecting the sound to have finished because (12fps * sound length) is your expected ending frame. If you are using a Sync method of "Event

Re: [Flashcoders] What is better mx.transitions.Tween or mx.effects.Tween ?

2007-01-03 Thread Rich Rodecker
there's also a nice list of tweening classes at http://www.actionscriptclasses.com/category/tween/ On 1/3/07, Jack Doyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I use TweenLite on almost every project I work on, and have for the last year or two. There are more full-featured tweening engines out there, but T

RE: [Flashcoders] What is better mx.transitions.Tween or mx.effects.Tween ?

2007-01-03 Thread Jack Doyle
I use TweenLite on almost every project I work on, and have for the last year or two. There are more full-featured tweening engines out there, but TweenLite is very compact, fast, and much easier to use than the mx.effects.Tween stuff (in my not-so-humble opinion). View some documentation and Downl

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash on Wii

2007-01-03 Thread Martin Jonasson
http://wiinintendo.net/2007/01/02/d-pad-working-better-with-flash-in-wii-browser/ oh the drama! ;) Seb L skrev: Don't speak too soon! http://aralbalkan.com/825 regards Seb Lee-Delisle http://sebleedelisle.com On 28/12/06, Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey, good news. The buttons on the Wii

[Flashcoders] Transform tool help - without the matrix

2007-01-03 Thread Rick Schmitty
Is there a tool that lets you strectch and rotate movie clip objects? (not skew, I believe that requires the transform matrix math) Similar to this guy, but only using width height and rotation modifications http://senocular.com/flash/actionscript.php?file=ActionScript_3.0/com/senocular/display/

Re: [Flashcoders] missing method

2007-01-03 Thread Matt Ganz
update: the problem was solved and the error was that there were two local vars with the same name, 'poly'. the first one was an instance of my Polyline class and the second was an instance of the Polygon class. the Polyline class has no method 'getArea()', but Polygon does. thanks for lending a

[Flashcoders] Switching sound between boxes and headphones

2007-01-03 Thread Dennis - I Sioux
Hey, I need to be able to switch sound between boxes(minijack) and headphones(usb) within flash (or 3th party).. mutch like you can switch your mic/cam source. Has anyone got a suggestion? Many thanks, Dennis ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Adobe download site slow

2007-01-03 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Yep.. I too find the overall speed to be very slow since macromedia times... :/ On 1/3/07, Zárate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Past month? I think it's been problem for a long time . The LiveDocs, the search engine, downloads It'd be great if they can update/improve/fix/whatever to make the

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 9 / ActionScript 3.0 Mailing-List

2007-01-03 Thread Johannes Boyne
That I had already considered myself. But I wasn't shure whether it is gladly seen, if someone speaks about as3.0 in connection with Flash 9 ;) in a Flexcoding-List. But as you said it, there is the largest as3 audience and the flash world is small. Thanks for your answer, may we see us at th

Re: [Flashcoders] getters and setters and the "with" statement

2007-01-03 Thread T. Michael Keesey
On 1/3/07, Kalani Bright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: its just so you dont have to do myObject.duration = 5.5 etc... I've never used with. It's one of the most useless constructs. I agree. If you find yourself wanting to use "with", you should seriously considering making another function in

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash 9 / ActionScript 3.0 Mailing-List

2007-01-03 Thread John Grden
you might try the flexcoders list - its very active and you'd probably be hitting the largest as3 audience. But then again, all of those folks might be out here as well ;) small flash world http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ On 1/3/07, Johannes Boyne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is ther

[Flashcoders] Flash 9 / ActionScript 3.0 Mailing-List

2007-01-03 Thread Johannes Boyne
Is there an Flash 9 / ActionScript 3.0 Mailing-List? Perhaps my question was already asked and answered, then I didn't get it ;) Thx, Johannes ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chatty

Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Adobe download site slow

2007-01-03 Thread Zárate
Past month? I think it's been problem for a long time . The LiveDocs, the search engine, downloads It'd be great if they can update/improve/fix/whatever to make the overall site much faster. Cheers, Juan On 1/3/07, Merrill, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, I've noticed it being very

[Flashcoders] [JOB] Flash (ActionScript) Developer Needed - North NJ

2007-01-03 Thread Jeff Kemp
Flash (ActionScript) Developer - North NJ Location: Boonton, NJ (on-site) Duration: 2 months Rate: $40/Hour - Negotiable Based on Skills Temel, a strategic brand and marketing agency, is looking for a Skilled Flash Developer for a 2 month project developing a flash based "memory" game. This

Re: [Flashcoders] getters and setters and the "with" statement

2007-01-03 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Does MTASC support the with statement...? I'm not sure but I guess the last time I tried to compile an AS2 class with "with" statements, MTASC didn't like it at all... of course, it doesn't mean I like it less... MMC is awful :) On 1/3/07, Kalani Bright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi chris, wi

RE: [Flashcoders] OT: Adobe download site slow

2007-01-03 Thread Merrill, Jason
Yes, I've noticed it being very slow the past month or so. Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning & Organizational Effectiveness >>-Original Message- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf >>Of Joe Cutting >>Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:32 AM >

Re: [Flashcoders] What is better mx.transitions.Tween or mx.effects.Tween ?

2007-01-03 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Hi Mauricio, I don't know, I don't use mx packages anymore for Flash 8 development :P I'm sure somebody else will answer your question, but I'd like to suggest you some other (better) libraries for dealing with tweens on AVM1: * Fuse (incredible timeline-like tweening engine, uses the excellent

[Flashcoders] amfphp and postgres

2007-01-03 Thread Janis Radins
Hey ppl! I know this is a little of offtopic but still my problem is connected with Flash and AS. I'm trying to connect flash to data from postgres with amfphp and somehow it just doesnt work. Amfphp is returning results as expected but as soon as I try to pass data from postgres it just dies sil

[Flashcoders] What is better mx.transitions.Tween or mx.effects.Tween ?

2007-01-03 Thread Mauricio Furtado Massaia
I always use mx.effects.Tween and i never use mx.transitions.Tween example : import mx.effects.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.*; this.createEmptyMovieClip( "mc" , this.getNextHighestDepth() ); mc.beginFill( 0x00 , 100 ); mc.lineTo( 10 , 0 ); mc.lineTo( 10 , 10 ); mc.lineTo( 0 , 10 ); mc.li

[Flashcoders] OT: Adobe download site slow

2007-01-03 Thread Joe Cutting
Has anyone else noticed that the Adobe download site being very slow? I've tried it several times in the last week from two different locations (in the UK) and it never really gets above 5k/sec (on my 500k/sec line). This is a particular problem with clients using IE who are trying to install th

RE: [Flashcoders] getters and setters and the "with" statement

2007-01-03 Thread Kalani Bright
Hi chris, with is used so you don't have to constantly refer to a object hierarchy or object when you are changing many properties or running many methods. var myObject:CustomObjectType = new CustomObjectType(); //say that custom object has a property named duration and two methods start and pin

Re: [Flashcoders] createTextField and embedding fonts

2007-01-03 Thread Arindam Dhar
hi Thomas, going by the steps u mentioned earlier, if I change a property,say Font, in the SharedFonts.fla and save and publish, later if i publish the fla which imports the shared font, i don't see the change in font done in the SharedFonts.fla. >7. Once the font symbol from SharedF

[Flashcoders] combobox collapsing sub

2007-01-03 Thread Eskil Janson
Hi! I'm using components for an Admin. Have had and overcome all sorts of stupid problems with components, like the infamous _lockroot bug with the ComboBox and the not so well thought depth construction of components in _root. After solving that so that the submenu folds down appropriatley e