[Flashcoders] Firefox bug? external jpg's not loading in Firefox, are loading in IE7

2007-06-09 Thread ben deroo
http://www.citogrid.com/ankematheve/testfolder/index.html view in Firefox, then view in IE7. is there a fix for this problem, or am I doing something wrong, i've cut and pasted the actionscript code for the .fla on the page. thanks ___ Flashcoders@cha

Re: [Flashcoders] another stupid XML question

2007-06-09 Thread ben deroo
let me rephrase the question then: when I click a button, i want xml1.xml to be loaded when I click another button, i want xml1.xml to be replaced with xml2.xml thx Ben On 6/9/07, Rákos Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You are the only one who may know how to remove the thumbnails from the s

[Flashcoders] another stupid XML question

2007-06-09 Thread ben deroo
hi, small sample: I'd like to be able to load and /or replace sections of this xml file. meaning: when I click a button on stage, i'd like thumbnails(that code has allready been done) to appear from the node. when I click another button on sta

Re: [Flashcoders] thumbnail panel

2007-06-05 Thread ben deroo
var col = (i % rows); var row = (Math.floor( i/rows )); t._x = width * col; t._y = height * row; } _ Jesse Graupmann www.jessegraupmann.com www.justgooddesign.com/blog/ _ -Original Message- From:

[Flashcoders] thumbnail panel

2007-06-04 Thread ben deroo
hi, I'm trying to create a simple sample thumbnail panel with movieclips, which i'll later modify, but there seems to be something wrong in the code code: // for (var i:Number = 0; i<10; i++) { var t = attachMovie("box", "box"+i, i+1); var Xspacing:Number = 20; var Xreset:Number = 0;

Re: [Flashcoders] MC position at any given time

2006-08-30 Thread ben deroo
a possible (partial) solution: // //import the basics // import mx.transitions.Tween; //define the motion //blok_mc is the instance name of a MovieClip // var myTween:Tween = new Tween(blok_mc, "_x", mx.transitions.easing.Bounce.easeOut, 0, Stage.width-blok_mc._width, 3, true); // myTween.onMotion

Re: [Flashcoders] MC position at any given time

2006-08-29 Thread ben deroo
w.mosessupposes.com/Fuse/ http://www.mosessupposes.com/Fuse/fuse1.1docs/ZigoEngine.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ben deroo Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 7:55 AM To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: [Flashcoders] MC position at any g

[Flashcoders] MC position at any given time

2006-08-29 Thread ben deroo
/* the question: I want to detect the position of a MovieClip at any given time during a transition. When the clip reaches a certain point somewhere in the transition, i want the second clip to start moving also... e.g. startpoint before transition = 100px endpoint after transition = 200px w

RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-19 Thread Ben Deroo
yes, I know, done that before.Like I said, I wanted to try something new by using only movieclips... unsuccessfully :-) thx for the help Ben -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Johnston Sent: maandag 20 maart 2006 2:19 To: Flashcoders ma

RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-19 Thread Ben Deroo
Yes, something like that, but i wanted: a) only use movieclips b) all actionscript in main timeline in frame 1 I can and have done it plenty of times using movieclip and regular buttons, no problem. Wanted to try something new, guess it was a bad idea :-) Ben -Original Message- From: [EM

RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-19 Thread Ben Deroo
thanks for the help. If you say it can never work, then I assume it can never work... I'll do a little rethinking as you suggest and use the oldstyle buttons where needed. Ben -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Johnston Sent: maandag 20

RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-19 Thread Ben Deroo
have you tried that Byron, and does that work for you? I've tried it here, and makes no difference at all... strange that such a simple thing is so hard to solve... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Byron Canfield Sent: maandag 20 maart 2006

RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-19 Thread Ben Deroo
Hi, the code for the m2 is on the first frame of the main timeline. I'd like all code to be on the first frame of the main timeline. also, to avoid confusion: there are not button instances, only movieclips, as you can see in the fla file. There are no code errors (according to flash) I'm sure wha

RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-19 Thread Ben Deroo
Thanks for your help, but have you actually tried it? When I paste your code, it does not make a difference at all, the m2 button still does not launch a url when clicked. again, here's a link to a fla. See if you can get that to work... http://www.citogrid.com/v3/images/fla/whynot.fla thx, Ben

RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-19 Thread Ben Deroo
a sample of how you are coding this? it seems like a very simple thing. and as it turns out, there is about 4 ways i could think of doing it right off the top of my head. whats not working? the link to the site? the rollover to frame 20? the more info you give us the easier it is to help. Ben D

RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-18 Thread Ben Deroo
that's not it, does not work. on what timeline are you putting your actions? I've tried on the main timeline and on the m1 timeline (which is what I think you mean) but both don't work. here's my description again: create a new movie create a blue square and make that a movieclip symbol , name it

[Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working

2006-03-18 Thread Ben Deroo
My mind is melting :-) Flash: create a new movie create a blue square and make that a movieclip symbol , name it m1, create a red square and make that a movieclip symbol , name it m2, drag a copy of m1 to the stage and give it instance name m1 open m1 and add some frames to the timeli

[Flashcoders] creating updatable flash sites (tutorial needed)

2006-02-21 Thread Ben Deroo
Hi, Are there any tutorials or samples out there that explain how I can make a flash site with a Content Management System? My client wants to be able to update the texts and some images in the site I am creating for them. Thx, Ben ___ Flashcoders@ch

[Flashcoders] avi open in media player

2006-01-27 Thread Ben Deroo
Hi, Simple question: I have a movieclip that, when clicked on should have a avi file open in the users media player. The avi is located in the same folder. when I use this code (standard getURL): onClipEvent (mouseDown) { getURL ("blabla.avi", "_blank"); } it attempts to open a new

RE: [Flashcoders] recommended books on XML in Flash

2006-01-07 Thread Ben Deroo
pub/documentation/en/flash/fl8/fl8_learning_a s2.zip /Johan On 1/5/06, Ben Deroo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks for the book suggestions, > I ended up ordering a couple of books: > > Foundation PHP 5 for Flash > Foundation ASP.NET for Flash > Foundation XML for Flash >

RE: [Flashcoders] recommended books on XML in Flash

2006-01-05 Thread Ben Deroo
nced stuff lacks depth though. Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >>-Original Message- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Deroo >>Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 4:29 PM >>

[Flashcoders] recommended books on XML in Flash

2005-12-31 Thread Ben Deroo
Hi, The title says it all I guess. Are there any good books out there on the subject of Flash 8 and XML? I found one called "XML in Flash" from Que publications, but as far as I can tell it is for Flash 5 and was written in 2001. Is that still "current"? I am assuming not. What books should I rea

[Flashcoders] anchors in dynamic textfield?

2005-12-15 Thread Ben Deroo
Hi, Bit of a problem: I have a dynamic textfield which loads about 10 pages of text externally. Textfield is formatted as html text. In the 10 pages, there are a few dozen "titles", definitions of words ... These titles are all formatted in bold type title1. Is there a way in actionscript to h