Hi I have no problem with runtime embedding of fonts, there are plenty of online tutorials for this. However, what I can't get to work is runtime embedding for extended character sets, even if I omit the unicode range and embed the entire font. I've tried various approaches, and though I am able to runtime embed the font properly, can't...
I'm interested in developing for the iPad and iPhone, but I'd prefer not to learn Apple's whole development stack (and good golly, I sure don't want to go back to manual memory management). Oh, sure, I could learn it, but I don't have that level of commitment to the environment at this point. I've got professional experience with Flex al...
Hi, I would like to create a main menu and a hud within the application that stores and displays user information. Buttons like sound and main menu options should exist.. Now i cant seem to find any examples of how to create this user interface / hud. Any suggestions would be very helpful. Thanks, CS4 AS3 ...
I am new at actionscript 3. I want to change a variable set to 0 in the parent to 1 when a button in the child is clicked. This is the parent zero.swf: var noPass:Number=0; function getPass(event:onLoad, noPass):void { if(noPass==0) { var passRequest:URLRequest=new URLRequest("PasswordPage.swf"); var passLoader:Lo...
Hi, i have this function in a view that shows the xml in the browser, but what i want is to save the xml content in a file, to use in a Flash gallery. def build_xml_menu(request): rubros = Rubro.objects.all() familias = Familia.objects.all() context_data = {'rubros': rubros, 'familias': familias} return render_to_res...
I'm familiar with C/C++/Scheme/Java/OpenGL/TCP/IP. I need to learn how to build a tile based / platform flash engine. What tools should I be using? What books should I buy? I strongly prefer tools that let me do things programatically rather than through a graphical UI. ...
Hello! I used this code for another site and it worked fine, but now I have modified it for a new site and no buttons work whatsoever. I am still new to this so I am probably missing something simple. I have given each navigation button an instance name ie. btn_X_0, _1, etc. For some frames, more than one type of button lead to these, ...
I have a situation where my main SWF file loads many external SWF files. However, those external SWF files are just sitting in the public folder of the web server. Is it possible to restrict the SWF visibility to only my main SWF file (the one that loads the external SWFs). In the current state, any user who knows where to look can jus...
I am having a problem with sIFR 3 not displaying in IE. I get 3 larges black XXX in IE yet it displays fine in Firefox. I have checked i do have the most recent version of flash installed correctly. Here is the code on the page <div id="features"> <div id="mainmessage_advertisers"><h2>Advertisers</h2><br /><br /><h3><a ...
I've got a bunch of flash files being served off a HTTPS site in IIS7. With content compression turned on, the flash files wont display. Does flash not support HTTP compression, or is IIS doing something unusual? ...
How to play mp3's from socket connections in Flash AS3? I have some simple programm which is listening to some port (TCP). I connect to it using as3 sockets and it starts sending me mp3 data How to play that data? ...
How to use URLRequest to send data to TCP socket in Flash, Actionscript? So I have TCP server which is listening to some port and on every connection is sending sounds MP3 data to requestor I've done URLRequest and Sound class plays my sound. How to send data to that socket not opening new socket connection (using URLRequest or someth...
I want to display "Hello World" with calibri.ttf using only AC3. How would I do that? Found two solutions on the web but I cannot use any of them - The Adobe documentation site requires the use of Flash CS4. (Don't know how to use this in Flex Builder) - The embed tag method requires FLEX SDK Is it possible to embed font with purely Ac...
I found it is very useful to load a swf into AS as class (what Embed metadata did). However, I am in trouble to do exact the same thing to content that is not load in compile-time (Loader and URLRequest). How can I do that? ...
I created a customized ActiveX control and exposed a method called "getDesktopWindows". Then I use the following javascript to call it: var plugin = document.getElementById("myPlugin"); var wins = plugin.getDesktopWindows(); So far everything works just fine. Then I wrapped the code into a javascript function and use a flex application...
Hi I was cheating from a sample program to integrate with Flash. I able to add a reference to ShockwaveFlashObjects.dll to my windows app, but What is 1- AXShockwaveFlashObjects. 2- How to add a reference to it, or I have to create it using some tool? Thanks ...
Hi, Does anyone know any Flash fla's which are out there and free which do something similar to http://audiomap.tuneglue.net/ (you have to type in a search term to see it in action). What I'm after is the flash to create the node in the middle which expands out into children and then each of those children can be expanded out into more ...
I have a Movieclip on stage with nested movieclips inside. All referenced at 0,0. None of the child movieclips load any dynamic content, animate or have Masked Layers. It does have an input textfield in one of the child MCs. The parent MC shows 280 px width, while it returns 313 px with a .width trace. There is no code that alters the .w...
How to control imported .swf timeline? var introLoader:Loader = new Loader(); var introReq:URLRequest = new URLRequest("intro.swf"); introLoader.load(introReq); introLoader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, onComplete); function onComplete(e:Event){ addChild(introLoader); } ...
Hi I write a code similar to that on this link. http://bojordan.com/log/?p=269&cpage=1#comment-23502 the break points inside Flash events is not working, I think I need to attach the debugger to some Flash process in order hitting those break points, instead of .Net exe. but when I run the application I don't actually find Flash....