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Flash: Advanced Color Picker Component AS3

Hi guys, I'm looking for a free or cheap AS3 Color Picker Component which enables this feature: http://i.imgur.com/X6zKjl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/8w4uAl.jpg I don't need more features, just a "rainbow" field to choose more than just the standard hex-colors. I found a lot of those components, but almost all of them are AS2. ??? ...

Flash based cropper like this, but with source or customizable?

I am looking for a Flash based image uploader with resize and possibly rotate function. I have checked many possibilities, and the very best in simplicity and unser experience I found is Kroppr at a very affordable €29/license. The downside is, it comes with encrypted PHP code to bind the product to a subdomain. That is understandable...

Start a flash game when the user clicks

I want to put two miniclip.com games in my website but they both start at the same time. How can I get them to start separately when the user clicks them? ...

How can I allow the user to type a TAB character in a Flex TextInput control?

I want to modify the Flex 3 TextInput control to accept a tab character as valid input (The app allows the user to enter an arbitrary delimiter string for file output formatting, and tab is a common use case). However, clearly in the default implementation the tab key changes the form focus away from the selected control. What I want, ...

Trying to access Flash movie from JS works in FF, but not in IE

I am setting up a Flash based MP3 player control (The standalone version of WordPress Standalone Player). I have a situation of multiple windows with players open. One window opens the other, so I have the window.opener property available. When the child window is opened, I want to programmatically mute the audio player in the parent w...

[as3] accessing an instance reference to the document class from the stage's timeline

Is there a way to get an instance reference to the document class to call a method of it from the stage's timeline? I see that here's a possible solution: using a singleton Other solution I though of is using stage.getChildAt( 0 ) but it's not very nice. Is there an 'official' instance reference? because the document class is obviously i...

how can i test flash applications ?

flashwatir appears to be dead. is there anyway I can interact with objects in flash apps ? like clicking button and such from a gui-less linux server ? like flashapp.button.click("flash button") puts flashapp.button.text # returns the text label of flash button ...

TextField getCharBoundaries not giving proper co-ordinates

Hi all, I'm developing one AS3 application in which I need to add blank editable box between string. I use tag to define blank. The problem I'm having is, getCharBoundries may b not giving proper bounding box for characters. to get boundingBox of word, I use getCharBourndries of First char of word and last char of word and calculate x,...

transform single channel of BitmapData object

I have a BitmapData object with an alpha channel. I'd like to know the fastet way to offset that alpha channel in ActionScript3 (FlashPlayer10). By offsetting I mean shifting all pixels of that channel in one direction (wrapping around the image borders) while leaving the color channels as they were. Is there a good way to apply a such ...

Actionscript BlurFilter wrap around

I'm using the standard ActionScript blur filter to blur an image. The image will later be used as a texture map on a cylinder, i.e. it's left and right edges will meet in 3D. This looks bad because the blur filter has discontinuities at the image edges. I'd like to set it so it'll wrap around the image so that instead of truncating the f...

Develop games with pure actionscript or adobe flash cs4 professional

Hi, I want to develop a simple race car game. A user will see his car from above and can use right and left arrow keys to navigate in the track and between other cars. What is the correct way to develop a game? Do I use pure actionscript with FlashDevelop or the Eclipse plugin? Do I use Flex3? Is it better to use adobe Flash CS4 Profes...

Can JavaScript be a viable alternative to flash and silverlight?

Take a look at http://www.chromeexperiments.com/ I think JavaScript is very close to have everything that RIAs can offer. What's missing from or for JavaScript to make it a viable RIA development alternative? ...

Polygons problems with degrafa

Hi everyone, I have a problem with degrafa's polygons. I've created 4 polygons to reproduce a picture frame, they all looks the same, I just change their coordinates and angle. the bottom one : <Polygon data="{parentApplication.original.height},0 {parentApplication.widthSlider},0 {parentApplication.original.height+parentApplication.wi...

Flash - how to load movie and start at a particular frame

I'm new to flash and action script 2, and I am trying to load an external movie and have it start at frame 3. It's the start at frame 3 that I'm having trouble with. The following code does not work: on release { loadMovie ("myMovie.swf",this); gotoAndStop (3); } or: on release { loadMovie ("myMovie.swf",this); gotoAndPlay (...

Does flash only compile what it needs to? Or does it always 'rebuild all'?

new to Flash - I have a main FLA that loads and runs my entire flash/AS3 project. It always seems to take the same amount of time (~3 minutes) no matter what code has changed. Does Flash have the concept of makefiles? Is it always rebuilding all of my code? ...

programmatically stream audio with NetStream

In Flex you can stream microphone audio to an FMS/Red5 server using NetStream.attachAudio, which requires a Microphone object. Is it possible to stream audio through the NetStream from somewhere other than a Microphone? For example, from a file/embedded resource? The reason I'm asking is that I'd like to be able to run automated tests...

Mixing Flash and Flex-compiled ActionScript code through a runtime shared library

Hello, we are two people working on a Flash application. I work on some ActionScript 3 code, which I compile to a .swc file using the Flex SDK on Linux. My colleague uses the file as a library for his .fla file in the Flash IDE, uses my code in his scripts, creates MovieClip and Sound objects with the classes it provides, and builds the...

Transperent png and swfobject in IE

Hello! I have a page with a transparent png that (background-repeat: repeat). The background works fine on all other pages. On this particular page is a flash music player. I believe the is causing the background to look weird in IE8. Is the player causing this? What can I do? URL to page: http://kingromeo.com/wordpress/media/ ...

How to develop for player 10.1 beta?

I've been waiting for the day that flash gets access to raw audio data. That day is now, but i'm not sure how to get 10.1 working in CS4. I have 10.1 installed and a function bound to the mic's "SampleDataEvent.SAMPLE_DATA" but my "micSampleData" function is not being called. var mic = Microphone.getMicrophone(); Security.showSettings(S...

Problem retrieving SWF from PHP script

So why won't this URL for the Flash source file won't work for embedding in the HTML? src='http://65.19.134.36/uploader/?uuid=suhFolmJnCL3T_7oJ1rkxyeP4oSQtbzf.swf' (or as used in the object tag for value="...") There must be something that Flash doesn't like about it, but I cannot figure it out. I've even made a quick fix to the PHP a...