[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

[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

RE: [Flashcoders] Output to Text File

2006-07-18 Thread kelly snyder
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [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

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

[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

[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