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Length of flash videos

Hello, I need to find the length of a flash video hosted on any of the popular video sharing websites. Is this possible? How does Blinkx determine length of the videos it has indexed? Thanking you in advance. Regards Mansoor ...

free image drawing web applications

What are the best known and coolest free image drawing web applications that one can download and implement onto one's own web site? ...

is there a way to embed flv files in java forms?

I want to play some flash videos in my desktop application are there any tools (library,jar file, class... etc) to embed flvs in any java forms? ...

Adobe Flex and Air Connecting to a network.

What Approach can you use to Connect Adobe Air Application to a Local Network? Examples of function is send a message to other computer that is connected to a network, sending files or viewing their desktop. Thanks! ...

DragManager problem when loading flex app into flash app

I have a flex application which use DragManager. When I'm loading this application into flash application and trying to use drag'n'drop functions - I get an error: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at mx.managers::CursorManagerImpl/showCurrentCursor() at mx.managers::Curs...

How to Calculate Frequency & Amplitude in Flash AS3 with Flash Player 9

How can I calculate Frequency & Amplitude in As3 with FP9. I got the all raw byte using SoundMixer.computeSpectrum(_testbytes, false, 0); var g:Graphics = this.graphics; g.clear(); g.lineStyle(0, 0x6600CC); g.moveTo(0, PLOT_HEIGHT); var m:Number = 0; for (var i:int = 0; i < 256; i++) { m = (_testbytes.readFloat...

Why are Multiple File Uploads not Simple without Flash/.NET?

The only tools/plugins I've seen online that allow for multiple files to be selected for upload through one single dialog box using a SHIFT or CTRL click action (as opposed to clicking on a single file per for file uploads) exist for controls made in Flash/.NET/Java, not just straight Javascript/HTML/PHP. Why is that the case? I'd ima...

Flash video still playing on DIV that is removed using jQuery (IE bug)

I have some jQuery tabs one of which holds a flash video. When I play the video in one tab and click to another in FF or Safari the video stops along with the sound, clicking back to the video tab reloads the content - as expected. In Internet Explorer this is not the case, the video continues to play even when the tab is not selected....

Undefined error I can't figure out

Hey guys...having a math problem. Trying to layout a grid of gray boxes which I want to load thumbnails on top of. I keep getting an error when trying to load the 4th thumbnail. If you remove the 4th person node in the xml it works, but adding the 4th gives me an error? Code is below. Any help is greatly appreciated. package { im...

How to handle HTTPStatus Response 201 with AS3 / Flash / SWFUpload

Hey all. I'm using SWFUpload on a Rails site to allow for MP3 Uploads direct to Sound Cloud. To avoid having to first upload a large file to my server and push to Sound Cloud, I'm hitting their API directly via SWFUpload, passing necessary OAuth token data. Everything works - EXCEPT - Flash can't handle the HTTP response code that Sou...

chinese search form in flash

hey!! i'm working on a menu with a search field, all this menu is done in flash, on the english side works perfect, you write "dah" and it searches for "dah" but on chinese, you write "餅" it posts "??" instead the characters that i want to search for. I changed the encodig, but it just got things worst, i just can write squares if i ch...

Parsing X-amf mime type data

I have intercepted x-amf data being posted to a website from my computer by a flash application. I have the collected POST data in hex form. While some of it has translated directly to text, the rest is showing wierd symbols which probably means they're flash objects. How do I parse this data to get meaningful output outta it? Basically...

How do I use externalInterface to allow Flash to call javascript to update a value on the screen?

I have a Flash movie that is embeded in a PHP page. The PHP page displays a value to the user (the number of images they have uploaded). When the user uploads a new image I want the value on the PHP page to reflect the change without refreshing the page. This value is retrieved from database using MySQL. So heres what Ive done so far - ...

More about SWFScan

I'm desperate to find the ShmooCon talk by HP's Prajakta Jagdale on SWFScan and flash decompilation. All I could find was the HP white paper itself. Anyone who can help, would be greatly appreciated. ...

List of all classes exported by a flash movie

A Flash movie loads another movie that contains various asserts - movie clips in its library with 'Export for Action Script' settings set. Is there any way to determine the list of class names of all these exported asserts from within the movie that loads them? ...

Good alternative for Adobe AIR and Zinc in Flash 10 + AS 2.0

I'm making a Flash app in Flash 10 and ActionScript 2.0 and need support for calling an EXE with some params and minimizing/close the application. Neither Adobe AIR nor Zinc don't seem to support some code I made and I'm looking for a very simple alternative? Does anyone know about any? ...

Why would my AS2 swf stop loading into AS3 swf with SWFBridge on Mac running safari and mozilla?

I have noticed that my AS2 swf that I load into an AS3 swf with SWFBridge sometimes doesnt load. I have usually loaded the page several times and it works fine then sometimes it does not load. When I quit Safari and restart it it will work again. I havent noticed this happening on a Windows PC but only on Macbook OSX in both Safari and M...

alternative to EVENT.DEACTIVATE

EVENT.DEACTIVATE doesn't work with safari in mac, is there any possible way to do this. (MouseEvent.MOUSE_LEAVE is not the same as detect when user lost the focus of the window) so I ran out of alternatives. ...

Text on top of images i Flash slideshow (Flex)

Hi everybody! I never did stuff like this before! Tried to google around but couldn't find anything useful! So: how is it possible to make text appear on top of an image (slideshow) in Flex using action script (can it be done another way)? (I already found action script code that does implement the slideshow but how to show some dynami...

Full-screen Flash application test needs external pokes

I'm testing a full-screen Flash application. My preference is to drive the process with Java and I've had a lot of luck with the java.awt.Robot class. I'm looking for ways of modifying the test's behavior while the app still occupies the full screen. So far, I've found one "outside control", the caps lock key. If I see the process go...