flash

Anyone know anything about Directory issues with Flash headers?

I have a flash header and every time that I try to make sub directories with that same header in it it will not show up, but my footer and right ad template will show up (everything but the header). Any suggestions? Thanks! ...

Peripheral interaction via a web portal

Ok, I'm pretty sure this is a stupid question so I apologise in advance. I have never done anything with ActiveX, nor have I really got stuck in with what you can do with Flash/Silverlight, but what I am wondering is can either of these technologies be used to talk to external devices that are connected to a machine? I guess what I am...

Zend Amf for Flash Builder 4

I have created a flash builder 4 project and using the zend amf as the IDE suggests. But now its time to test in a online apache enviroment. It is any security risks? Can i easily move or hide the zend amf? thanks very much! ...

Javascript / jquery to stop loading heavy objects like image and flash on a webpage

Hi, Is there any way I can use JavaScript (or jquery) to stop loading unwanted objects on a webpage if i'm not interested in them. I use greasemonkey firefox addon to use bits of javascript for my better web experience and some sites use excessive flash and image content that is irrelevant to me. I'm able to hide their display using jque...

Silverlight Video Player that plays .MP4 & .FLV

I am currently using the Silverlight 2 Video Player to stream videos. I have been very pleased with it but it only seems to stream .WMV files. Does anyone know if there is a good Silverlight video player that will stream other types of video files, especially .MP4 & .FLV? I would be happy to use Silverlight 3 if necessary. EDIT: Beca...

Global States in Flex 4

Flex 4 introduces states that are localized within a skin, and within a component. This makes sense on an MVC model, so the visual elements can have their own states (i.e. for a button: up, down, over, etc.) which are separate from a component's state. Yet, how would one go about making a global application state? Is there something alre...

Creating the most efficient fullscreen color-shifting gradient

For a project I'm working on I'm trying to create a Flash file with a constantly color-shifting gradient that fills up the entire browser window. For a better explanation please see the following link: GradientTest Example Don't worry about the moving balls, those are just there to challenge the frameRate of the movie, which has a maxi...

jQuery Uploadify plugin with HTTPS

jQuery Uploadify plugin uses flash swf to upload files. I have implemented it on a HTTP website but now I want to do the same on HTTPS. It works fine on IE but breaks in FF by returning IO error. It must be flash security issue. Is there any work around to get the flash working over SSL. Any ideas or suggestions are welcomed. ...

How to erase an area in a BitmapData object?

Flex 3, ActionScript 3, Flash player 9. I have a picture in a BitmapData object. And an array of points. I nead to erase the part of the picture inside a polygon specified by the points. In other words, draw a polygon specified by the points and fill it with transparency. Any ideas on how it can be done? ...

How do I download flash files embedded using SWFObject

A site I use displays a flash file, which is embedded dynamically using SWFObject. I want to download the flash file locally, so I can run it when I don't have access to the net. However, when I try to open the url to the swf file, it demands an 'id' parameter that is normally passed by the SWFObject Javascript. Specifically, the sourc...

Buttons in AdvancedDataGrid in Flex

Is it possible to have a Button object in a column in an AdvancedDataGrid object in flex 4? And how would I do this? ...

javascript dialog over a flash movie

Hello I have a such system: When the mainsite opens, A flash image gallery appears, when the user clicks on an image, using the Flash's "ExternalInterface.call" function, I call a javascript function that opens a java dialog modal named nyromodal (which fetches raw HTML data via ajax from another page inside the dialog box) on the flash ...

Set Dynamic Variable name In ActionScript 3.0

I need to set custom variable name for every iteration. Why this isn't possible? for (var i:uint = 0; i < 50; i++) { var ['name' +i] = new Sprite(); } *//1840: Syntax error: expecting identifier before left bracket* ...

Edit Multiple States At Once in Flash Builder 4

While in Design mode in Flash Builder 4 (gumbo, beta 2), is it possible to edit multiple states at once? In the "states" window, it would seem like I should be able to shift-select multiple states so changes made will affect all the selected states, and if all are selected it will not add the state selector to the property in the mxml ta...

how can i disable (enabled="false") particular checkbox in datagrid item Renderer ?

In datagrid i shows number of checkbox for example 20 checkboz ,in 20 checkbox if i select any 15 checkboxs then remining checkboxs will be disable (enabled="false" But 15 selected checkbox accessable ? How can i do that . i tried <mx:DataGrid id="dg" width="100%" height="100%" rowCount="5" dataProvider="{dp}"> <mx:c...

how to write an xml file in flash( with dotnet frame work)

hi, i am trying to develop an flash application. where they have designed the entire front end by flash. now i need to doing the functionality part like taking the data from flash and save in database(sqlserver r mysql) using ( asp.net 3.5 frame work) . now as flash is able to read xml file there is...

Play FLV from ByteArray in Flash Player

Hi, I have a flash video file (FLV) stored in the ByteArray object and would like to play this video. Is there any way to achieve it? Maybe using Alchemy? Thank you! ...

Creating a large 2D array and populating it in AS3.

Hi, I was wondering if there was a better way to create a large 2D array and populate it with a single item with AS3? This is a quick example what I'm currently doing: private var array:Array = [[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1], [1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1], ...

Play random sound and match to movie clip quiz AS3, CS4

Hello I am creating a quiz in which the user matches an object (movie clip), to a sound clip that is played. The sounds are stored in an array and a random one is chosen. Then 4 random movie clips are created dynamically which hold the object image. I need a way to link the sound clip to the movie clips to check if the correct one was c...

Find which AS3 classes are included in a SWF

I have been investigating swfmill and ran it against some of my AS3 SWFs, I get <UnknownTag id="0x52"> <data>...</data> </UnknownTag> and UnknownTag id="0x4C"> <data>...</data> </UnknownTag> These lines are most likely contain the data I am looking for, but the data is unreadable. Does anyone know of another way to f...