[Flashcoders] prevent bot updating voting

2007-07-30 Thread Thomas Nordahl
I got an flash that loads images posted by users, and then anyone can vote for their favorite, but the problem is that some people have made an bot running from an proxy to update the php vote-string, wich means I cant trace their ip and then narrow it down to one vote per picture per ip. is

Re: [Flashcoders] prevent bot updating voting

2007-07-30 Thread Adrian Ionut Beschea
with your flash, in your swf you can send an encrypted key together with the vote say you send a string like: str = MD5.encrypt(userID+todayDate+someOtherStuff); and then decode it in PHP There are MD5 classes for both actionscript and php. This is not 100% proof. Once the evil doer

RE: [Flashcoders] Textfield over Bitmap Issue

2007-07-30 Thread Michael Trim
Thank you Zeh, will give that a try. Michael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zeh Fernando Sent: 26 July 2007 17:25 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Textfield over Bitmap Issue Is the following a known

[Flashcoders] EventDispatcher and Delegate not working in flash develop...

2007-07-30 Thread Omar Fouad
Um using flash develop to write some as2 classes.. The problem is that apparently mtasc is not compiling mx packages. I set the useMx option to true and i get the same result. what can i do? thanks -- Omar M. Fouad - Digital Emotions http://www.omarfouad.net +2010 - 2346633 - +2012 - 261

Re: [Flashcoders] EventDispatcher and Delegate not working in flash develop...

2007-07-30 Thread eka
Hello :) if you want use only EventDispatcher class and not the adobe mx components V2... you can use my event model in my opensource framework : VEGAS page project : http://code.google.com/p/vegas/ Install the sources : http://code.google.com/p/vegas/wiki/InstallVEGASwithSVN Tutorials

Re: [Flashcoders] EventDispatcher and Delegate not working in flash develop...

2007-07-30 Thread Omar Fouad
thanks dude On 7/30/07, eka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello :) if you want use only EventDispatcher class and not the adobe mx components V2... you can use my event model in my opensource framework : VEGAS page project : http://code.google.com/p/vegas/ Install the sources :

Re: [Flashcoders] Q: loop speed AS2 and AS3

2007-07-30 Thread Andy Herrman
Wow. I know Flash 9 was faster than 8, but I didn't realize it was that big a difference. Anyone know what the difference is in image processing speed? I've been looking at porting an application we have to Flash that does a bunch of image processing (needs to be able to download raw image data

[Flashcoders] Q:Papervision 3D for 'simple' rotating cube effect

2007-07-30 Thread moveup
I am trying to achieve an effect similar to the 3D User switching effect in OSX. Would implementing Papervision 3D be overkill for something like this? Or is there an 'open source' solution available somewhere that uses matrix transformations, etc. My concerns for implementing this in order of

[Flashcoders] Integrating Flash SWFs with Flex

2007-07-30 Thread matt stuehler
All, I'm working on a project for a client - my assignment is essentially to develop an interactive charting widget with a number of unique display options and behaviors. Because of those unique features, I'm developing the SWF from scratch, instead of modifying an existing pre-developed

Re: [Flashcoders] Q:Papervision 3D for 'simple' rotating cube effect

2007-07-30 Thread Zeh Fernando
Use PV3D. Just create a couple of planes, place them on the correct position, rotate them, and you're done. Works with AS2 and AS3 and should be something pretty simple as long as you understand the concept of 3d space and cameras. Zeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to achieve an

Re: [Flashcoders] Integrating Flash SWFs with Flex

2007-07-30 Thread Troy Rollins
On Jul 30, 2007, at 11:56 AM, matt stuehler wrote: Two questions - 1. The client has asked about the feasibility of developing this in Flex instead of Flash. Since I'm only beginning to learn Flex, I can't really answer this. But my simplistic understanding is that, at a high level, Flex is a

RE: [Flashcoders] Q:Papervision 3D for 'simple' rotating cube effect

2007-07-30 Thread Sunil Jolly
Hi J.Bach, It would be interesting to see/hear how you get along with this if you can post a link back here when it's done? Thanks, Sunil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zeh Fernando Sent: 30 July 2007 17:35 To:

[Flashcoders] Loading xml in AS 2

2007-07-30 Thread Omar Fouad
class LoadXML { function LoadXML() { var xmlData:XML = new XML(); xmlData.ignoreWhite= true; xmlData.onLoad = function (success) { if(success) { trace(loaded); } } xmlData.load(data.xml); trace(xmlData);