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HTML symbol in flash variable

I got a Flash variable: <param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"title=$title\" /> $title is a string, but in this string I want to put: ë or in HTML &euml;. But flash doesn’t like it. How to fix this? thnx, stefan ...

Online Image editing Lib (like fotoflexer but open installable on my servers)

I would like to let my users edit their uploaded photos, e.g. with a flash interface like fotoflex.com at myspace (cropping, rotation, frames and whatnot) Are there any libs or flash programs you can recommend? Thx in advance ...

reset, Tweener, AS3

How do I reset my numbers after they count? I want something like an onComplete function. DESCRIPTION My animation advances 120 pixels from it's current position, then flys off the stage. It was looping, and would yoyo to the bottom before advancing. I don't want my numbers yoyoing or flying off the stage. My numbers must move 120 pixel...

Flex charts horizontal axis tick mark positioning

Hello all, I am having a problem spacing the tick marks on my horizontal axis evenly. In other words, I would like for the minimum tick mark to line up evenly with the bottom left corner of the chart and the maximum tick mark on the bottom right corner, with everything in between evenly spaced. Is there some property that does this? Thi...

Need to change where Flash links to

I have a page with a Flash animation being used for the logo. When the user clicks the logo it's supposed to take them to a different URI. Unfortunately, that URI no longer exists. I don't have the Flash Pro from Adobe. Is there another way to edit this animation so I can change where it links to? If I absolutely can't change it, I'm t...

AS3: Make sure children stays inside parent movieclip's shape

Red: Shape inside parent movieclip, Yellow: Children inside parent movieclip I'd like to animate the yellow dots, but make sure that they never gets out of the red shape's boundary. How can I approach this problem? ...

How can I set the size of SWF-application in ActionScript project (Flex builder 3)?

Silly question.. I need to set the size of SWF up to 800x600. But i don't know where can i change this property. There was an idea to change stage width and heigth, but nothing happened=( ...

loading child swf as3

Hi, I've been given an fla to make some changes too. Basically its a fairly long timeline animation with sound. So far I've successfully added a few button functions for sound etc.. but one has got me stumped. One of the buttons needs to load a child swf. I'm using the code below but I'm recieving an error - 'Error #1009: Cannot access...

Why is my sound not working in Flash?

This is what I have as far as code, it is in the first frame of the movie. nature = new Sound(this); nature.attachSound("sound_naturally"); nature.setVolume(50); nature.start(0,0); nature.onSoundComplete = function(){ nature.start(0,0); } trace(nature); The trace outputs '[object Object]' at runtime. I have the sound exporting to...

Flex custom list selection not highlighting

I want to create a custom list in Flex for an interface prototype. The list is supposed to have an image and 3 text fields. This is what I have done so far, the control displayed is what I want. But, when I click on one of the items, the item does not appear (visually) to be selected. I was not sure how I would implement this. Here is m...

ASP.net Associate session with client/request based on ip

In one web page we use a flash upload control but becouse a flash bug in the upload event the session is lost as its posted back with a new session. We have tought of using a table with ip and old session id or a query string with the old session id in order to reassing it in the uploaded event... Knowing the old session id how can i ...

Flash CS4/AS3 Dynamic Text Box

Hi, I have created a XML image gallery, which displays text in between each slide. Now I have created a movie clip with a dynamic text field (with Render HTML selected) to display the text from the XML which is pushed into an array. Now, this all works great BUT... /n or /r is not creating a new line break (as they need to be custom). Y...

How to resize a flash animation to fit HTML container?

Hi there, I have a flash animation with the size of 1280x1024 and I want to embed it into an HTML file. I want the flash file to be displayed in 800x600. This is my code: <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <body align="center"> <object> <param name="movie" value="/flash/connect.swf" /> <embed ...

A question about the performance of htmlText in TextField

Hi all, I have got a performance problem about TextField.htmlText +=msg.And I know thatTextField.appendText(msg) works better than TextField.text +=msg.So I wonder if there's some method better than TextField.htmlText +=msg?Any help would be appreciated. Regards Spawn ...

Flash AS3: (VideoEvent.COMPLETE, completePlay) - listener is triggered before video is completed

Hello, I have a flash video using the standard FLV Playback component that comes with Flash. I'm using ActionScript 3 to modify the appearance and set up an event listener. I've set it up to go to a new URL using "externalInterface" when the video completes play. The URL is set in a variable using SWFObject. On only a few instances (3 ...

Flash Overlapping HTML. CSS Problem In IE??

HELP, this is a very unique problem and I can't for the life of me figure it out. My flash content is overlapping the HTML above it. This only happens if I've just launched IE after being restarted and goes away once I refresh the page. I even added a jQuery $(document).ready function that sets a margin between the html and the flash ...

skipping nines in counter object, AS3

It's not that noticeable at first, but my counter skips over to zero and ignores the nines. How can I get my counter to not skipping the nines? Display Object It's a column descending from 0-9. 'The object and the values appear correct except the skip' my FLA import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.events.Event; import flash.util...

What is the most efficient way to create a web video chat ?

What is the more efficient way to create a web video chat ? What tecnologies ? What server side and client side languages ? What type fo server ? etc . Thanks ;) ...

actionscript flex, how to send browser width to the swf itself

I'm working with flex, but actionscript ideas are just as good. The flex <s:Application> tag has height="100%" width="100%" so the swf fits the browser as the browser gets resized. My problem is that I have a <s:Label> that I need to position based on the real/current size of the browser. <s:Application height="100%" width="100%"> ...

loading mp3 from file using random access to flash.media.Sound

We are migrating application from Delphi to Flex (Air) that plays mp3 files from random access big file. it has positions and sizes to extract mp3 data to FileStream->MemoryStream and then we use bass.dll to play it from memory stream. Now I have to play those same mp3's in flex but I am not sure how... I was reading something similar...