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How to create a Flow chart? Javascript or Flash?

I want to create a simple graph as this screeshot : : the nodes must be clickablea nd they must have various forms. the arcs must have various colours and arrows! I found this javascript library :Raphael but I can't write into the nodes. Can anybody help me to find a library, javascript or flash, that create a sample graph as the scr...

overlay html over flash?

Is it possible to overlay a piece of html over a flash animation given this context: -flash contents underneath is NOT clickable -html will contain js link clicking which will open an iframe popup similar to: http://www.dynamic-tools.net/toolbox/popUp/ thanks! ...

Flash vertical text alignment in middle

Hi there, I've been looking for a way to programmatically and by default set a dynamic text box to vertically align in the middle of the box. I find it really hard to believe that there's no option to do this, unless I'm excessively blind. Else how can I fake it? Thanks! ...

ActionScript 2: Is it possible to test is the mouse is pressed without setting up an event ?

Is it possible to read the mouse key, like you do with Key.isDown(), ie. without setting up an unPress event/callback? ...

Proper way to dispatch/handle message in actionscript 3?

I have a constructor in a class that does some kind of logic: public function Constructor() { if some condition { // load some resource from the internet, dispatch message when done } else { // finish up, dispatch message now dispatchEvent( new TestEvent( ... ) ); } } and a class that uses this: obj = ne...

How to achieve volume slider effect like on vimeo in flash?

The video player (aka moogaloop) on vimeo.com has a neat visual effect for the audio volume slider. There are a number of sound bars that rise and fall when the mouse hovers over them. The volume level is shown by a blue filled area under the bars with pixel precision. This puzzles me, how can the multiple masks (bars) be used to cove...

How do I setup a game room in pure actionscript?

Height, Width, Background Color, placing objects in the room and such. Can anyone help me? ...

What version of WebKit does Adobe Air use?

In the most recent release of Adobe Air, what version of the WebKit rendering engine does it use? ...

Google Spreadsheets API - updateCell via PUT or PHP?

I cant seem to get updateCell to work. API reference: HTP>code.google.com/apis/spreadsheets/data/1.0/developers_guide_php.html This is equivalent to sending an authenticated PUT request with the updated cell's XML representation to the URL: PUT HTP>spreadsheets.google.com/feeds/cells/key/worksheetId/private/full/cell/version I h...

Flash: Using mouse wheel events in full screen mode (Windows and Mac)

Although Flash has a mouse wheel event (MouseEvent.MOUSE_WHEEL), it comes with quite a few problems. The first is that the event is not yet supported on the Mac. So there are a bunch of solutions, all of which (basically) capture the mousewheel (or DOMMouseScroll) event in javascript and pass it into the flash app. Luckily, under all t...

Converting MovieClips in an fla to bmp

I have a game that I made in flash, and now I want to take all the movieclips I have and export the images into something that I can use outside of flash. What would be the easiest way to do this? I would rather not use screenshots, plus, I need to keep the transparency. ...

How to do a login in flash, and then redirect to php?

As the title said, login page should be in flash(login.swf), and the redirect to a php page (account.php). In account.php, I will need to check session, for example: isset($_SESSION['loggedin']){ echo "Welcome back, $user"; } else { echo "You need to login and main site"; } Where do I generate the sessions, and where do I store it...

How to use RaVis Library? Some ideas?

I'va been monkeing with this lib : Ravis. It a librari on .swc, someone know how to use or configure this library on NetBeans 6.5? I use Windows XP and Vista! Thanks to all ...

Getting post vars with swf-upload

I am using swf-upload to allow users to upload images quickly. I need them to be able to select which galleries they want them to appear in so I have added extra controls to the form - but they are never passed in GET or POST to the upload.php catcher. I think 'addPostParam' is what I need to set, but am not entirely sure where or how ...

How to control main timeline from external swf

I have a main.swf and inside it is just a plain container movieclip. Using the Loader function I load an external swf called content.swf inside that container. Container.swf has a button inside it. Now when external swf is loaded in container mc which is on the main.swf stage, I want to move to another frame by clicking the button of th...

Find out added swf from a document.

Hi, I am adding multiple flash objects(swf) in HTML. When I try to find any of these objects (using 'document[swf_id]'), the browser returns 'null' unless the object of interest is acted upon. (Implicitly as I understood, I would always get 'null' if I have interacted with none of the objects). Can somebody help me to know the reason? ...

Crossdomain bug in Flash player

I have just encountered an extremely odd behaviour from the Flash Player (10,0,32,18). I have a swf that tries to load data from a URL that contains a query. This works fine except for when the URL points at the root of the site. Flash Player then interprets the URL as a different domain and tries to load a crossdomain.xml file from the ...

How do I get symbols for Flash10c.ocx? (need the pdb from adobe)

This is related to this question I need the pdb file from adobe but it is a nightmare trying to get support or any reasonable response form the company. I spent 2 hours yesterday on the phone with various people begging them to let me pay for a support incident. Flash is crashing in browsers and I can't debug it in visual studio witho...

Consuming Webservice in Flash CS4 - simple sample needed :-)

Hi there I'm a beginner in Flash/AS and want to try if its possible to consume a webservice given back from a SAP BW system. Just want to see how the connection works and how I can access and use the returned data (guess its XML). Found this sample http://geekswithblogs.net/pakistan/archive/2005/04/28/38590.aspx but its for MX2004 and...

Passing extra argument to an event.COMPLETE listener function

I am adding some tabs to the stage, and each tab loads its own swf file. I have an array tracking the tabs, but need to know when each swf is loaded which tab it belongs to. I'm not sure of the best way to do it. Tabs are controlled by XML, so there can be any number of tabs - for (var j = 0; j < _xmlTabs.length(); j++) { arrTabs...