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Flash wmode="transparent" shows weird colors and outlines in Firefox

Maybe it was a recent FF update, but at the end of this flash intro, lots of random red and green colors show up. http://incitoconsultants.com/test/index.php ...

Is there a way to get internal http requests in a Flash object (swf), using C#?

Is there a way to get internal http requests in a Flash, using C#? Basically I need analyze all http traffic. ...

Loading an embedded image in AS3

OK, I feel dumb asking this, but I've spent the whole afternoon trying to figure it out, without success. In AS3, I want to add an image to the Library (let's call it image.png) and instantiate it using just code. I succeeded in instantiating an external image this way var pLoad:Loader = new Loader(); pLoad.load(new URLRequest("image....

Flash piece doesn't display in FF.

http://incitoconsultants.com/test/ Any ideas? ...

Zend Framework + Uplodify Flash Uploader Troubles

I've been trying to get the Uploadify flash uploader (www.uploadify.com) to work with Zend Framework, with no success so far. I have placed all Uploadify files under /public/flash-uploader directory. In the controller I include all required files and libraries like this: $this->view->headScript()->appendFile('/js/jquery-1.3.2.min.js')...

Flash drag and drop uploader?

I've seen this done with a signed Java Applet, but is it possible with Flash? ...

Flash, ActionScript: Load assets from external SWF

Hi, We have a widget (SWF) that needs to be broken into two SWFs. The main SWF will contain all the programming and business logic and it will also load a second SWF file which will contain the assets, fonts etc. I have limited experience in Flash but I know it can be done in Flex. Anyway here we have to do it in Flash CS3. Will it be ...

Remove a color from a bitmap picture ?

Hi there, I'm trying to remove a color from a picture imported (JPG) in Flash CS4 with AS2. I have a bunch of JPG images loaded at launch that contain a color (flashy green 0,255,0) that I want to remove in order to see through. JPG doesn't support alpha and I don't think flash add an alpha layer to loaded file ? If the loaded image ...

Edit flash with Java

Is there any way to dynamically generate an swf file? Or insert variables after it's "compiled" to swf? Or insert variables to the fla and then compile it to swf? (I'm using flash lite 1.1 (and the flash is set to background) so i can't read anything from outside the swf file, that's why i need this) (I'd like to do this using java (...

How do you call RESTful JSON Web service from within Flash (not Flex)?

Is it possible to call a web service from within Flash (using AS3)? Or is the best idea to put the flash movieclip in a Flex container and use the Flex Libraries? To be clear, when I say within Flash, I mean within the Flash CS4, AS3 programming environment. ...

What is a Flash .SWC file and how is it used?

What is a .SWC file and how is it commonly used? ...

How can I built my own document viewer using swftools like simpleviewer.swf.

How can I built my own document viewer using swftools like simpleviewer.swf. ...

Flash acting strangely for some and not others

I have a flash swf that accesses XML data that is generated "on the fly" by a PHP script. Some users are viewing it with no problems at all and some cannot seem to retrieve the XML data. I cannot determine if there is a common denominator. has anyone else encountered this problem and have you found a solution/cause? Thanks, ...

Flash CS 4 / AS 2 + Dynamic Text + Html + Embedded fonts...

I have this scenario: 1) I have a dynamic text that receives its data from a XML. 2) The texts showed get theirs style from a CSS file. 3) My dynamic text has a html 'span' tag and it's formatted according to the CSS class that it's passed via the XML file. Ok... so far so good. It's something like: _root.txt.txtDica = "<span class='"...

how to throttle akamai stream

i'm testing a flash site with Charles Proxy. It doesn't appear to be throttling the video stream from Akamai that we're using. Is there a way to simulate how the stream will work on a slow connection? ...

(Rails, Flash) Why would my updated Flash chart not be refreshing in Internet Explorer?

Hi All, I've got a bit of an odd issue here. Basically it only occurs in IE. Safari, Firefox, and Opera work just fine. FYI, I am using XMLCharts (http://www.maani.us/xml%5Fcharts/) to display chart data. Basically I have a library that generates up-to-the-minute data on the fly based on selected date ranges. Well, for whatever rea...

Detect webcam hardware with flash

Is it possible to detect the specific webcam hardware that a person is using to stream through flash? Assuming that the user has accepted the webcam security questions and is successfully streaming to a FMS server; Can some code we written so that I can tell if the user is using a lifecam vs another model. Ie. are there headers or some o...

Hosting a flash app in a WindowsFormsHost in a Surface application and .CallFunction

I'm working on adding a Flash app to a Surface application. It looks to be working just fine (overlaying the Flash app with an almost transparent Surface window to catch the Contacts). However, if I want to call a Flash function in my SWF (using .CallFunction), I get a E_FAIL exception. It is suggested that a callback function in the SW...

Upload image thumbnail to server, without uploading whole image

As far as I know, what I ask here isn't possible, but I thought I'd ask anyway in case I'm missing something. Suppose you want to let users upload JPG images, and these images are scaled into smaller icons and the original images are always discarded and never required again. Is there any way that would commonly work in most modern brow...

ENTER_FRAME listener in extended classes for as3

I'm working on learning the basics of AS3 and have been working through a tutorial book. We just made a class that, when linked to movie clips (or conceivably any sprite) would enlarge them when rolling the mouse over them. To make sure I remembered all the principles, I tried to make a class that would make the sprite spin when moused...