[Flashcoders] Re: Swf File Use as Interface for Executable

2008-12-21 Thread Kelly Snyder
My intention is to run this from a compiled C++ application on a Windows desktop - so sockets and servers should not come into play. I will look at my options for using COM with C++; if I remember correctly, this was how it used to be done in Actionscript 2. Thanks, Kelly ___

[Flashcoders] Swf File Use as Interface for Executable

2008-12-21 Thread Kelly Snyder
Does anyone know what the underlying technology is behind programs like Zinc? I need to run an AS 3 Flash file as an interface for a program written in C++. This means that I need to pass a lot of data back-and-forth. I can find just a couple of very basic tutorials on this subject, but I am

RE: [Flashcoders] Output to Text File

2006-07-18 Thread kelly snyder
Pedro, I have found that third party software is often poorly tested, poorly documented, and pooly maintained. Too many times, I have been asked to update something that had third party components, only to find that the company had gone out of business. Also, there can be licensing issues fo

RE: [Flashcoders] Output to Text File

2006-07-18 Thread kelly snyder
TECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kelly snyder Sent: 11 July 2006 17:51 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: [Flashcoders] Output to Text File I am trying to find a way to get my Flash file read from and write to ASCII text files. I would like to run the swf or exe file on

[Flashcoders] Output to Text File

2006-07-11 Thread kelly snyder
I am trying to find a way to get my Flash file read from and write to ASCII text files. I would like to run the swf or exe file on my local machine, with an input test file and an output text file in the same directory. The swf file would read from the input file and write to the output file.

[Flashcoders] Trouble Updating Frame Position Using onEnterFrame

2005-11-29 Thread kelly snyder
Hans, I can hardly believe it, but #2 worked. Thanks a bunch. Kelly Hi, im not sure what you want to do, but: 1. change the x position: it should be window.pie._x = x; 2. change the current frame for the pie clip: you should use whole numbers and not 54.3 and 87.6, so gotoAndStop (Math.floor(

[Flashcoders] Trouble Updating Frame Position Using onEnterFrame

2005-11-29 Thread kelly snyder
I am using the following code in the root movies to attempt to update the frame position of a child movieclip using the Flash 6 player with Actionscript 1 (compiled on Flash 8): function onEnterFrame() { window.pie.gotoAndStop(x); trace(x + "," + window.pie._currentframe); } As I chan