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swfobject onclick bind event to flash

http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/ How to bind onclick event to flash via swfobject? For example i need to add onclick url, because there isn't built in url on click. Thanks. ...

Flash receives mouse events under an HTML element when opacity set

I have an HTML document with a Flash object and an absolutely positioned HTML element above it. If I set the HTML element's opacity CSS property to any value less than 1, the Flash object (that is actually covered) receives mouse events. This problem cannot be reproduced with pure HTML elements. Furthermore, Flash only receives hover eve...

Are there free client Voip developed in Flash ?

Are there free client Voip developed in Flash ? ...

Problem editing .fla files

How to edit the .fla file code and save it in the .swf format? I downloaded the trial version of adobe flash. I am able to see the output frame but not source code. ...

Flash AS3 blur or liquify part of an image with mouse

Hi, I am very beginner in flash. I want to load an image, show a cursor over the image and on mousedown I want to blur that actual part of the image. (e.g you can blur your face on the image and then save the new image). I can delete parts of the image with white line, but I would like to blur it instead // LIVE JPEG ENCODER 0.3 /...

How to access a flash object embedded via swfobject's embedSWF?

Hi there, I have to call an ActionScript method via Javascript, but I have a problem accessing the flash object itself. I embed the flash file via the help of swfobject. Previously, when I use the static publishing approach, I could easily get the flash object by calling these methods: swfobject.registerObject("flash_object", "9", "ex...

change the transparency of a movieclip object

hello, i've a MovieClip and i would like to change the transparency of this movieclip how can i do? Thx. ...

How to create beautiful Screencasts for your web apps?

Hello all, I am trying to create a screen cast for my new web app. I have just come across a great example of a screencast and I am wondering what is used to do this: Click on the video to play on this page. I am impressed with the animation when the mouse is clicked and zooming into images from different angles. Is this done with Act...

Determine if getPixel() value is greater than or less than 50% gray

I am trying to loop through a bitmap and determine if each pixel is lighter or darker than gray using getPixel(). Problem is, I am not sure how to tell whether the value returned by getPixel() is darker or lighter than gray. Neutral gray is about 0x808080 or R:127, G:127, B:127. How would I need to modify the code below to accurately de...

AJAX vs ActiveX/Flash for browser-based game

I have been following the usage of JavaScript for the past few years, and with the release of extremely fast scripting engines (V8, SquirrelFish Extrene, TraceMonkey, etc.) the possibilities of JavaScript have increased dramatically. However, the usage share of Internet Explorer coupled with it's total lack of support for recent standard...

[ActionScript 3] Array subclasses cannot be deserialized, Error #1034

I've just found a strange error when deserializing from a ByteArray, where Vectors cannot contain types that extend Array: there is a TypeError when they are deserialized. TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert []@4b8c42e1 to com.myapp.ArraySubclass. at flash.utils::ByteArray/readObject() at com.myapp::MyAp...

Is there any equivalent to a Flash projector for iPhone?

Is there any equivalent to a Flash projector for iPhone? Flash projectors basically seem to package script and Flash libraries into one executable file that can be run on a PC. I'm wondering if anyone has made a similar thing for iPhone where I can take my existing code and package it with the necessary iPhone stuff to make a PC executab...

What AMF Servers Support Remote Shared Objects?

Greetings. I'm planning on building a Flex based multiplayer game, and I'm researching what will be required for the server end. I have PHP experience, so I started looking at ZendAMF. Now in this game, I'll need the concept of rooms, and real time updates to clients in those rooms, so it looks like I'll be using remote shared objects ...

How do I display children in succession, as3

How do I display children in succession? By succession I mean 1,2,3,4, etc. Perhapse incrementing with a loop or using a timer is what I'm after. Add, remove, appear, or disappear children, could all work. I want a simple way to display 1 child every second until I reach 10. METHODS TRYED addChild, removeChild, AddChildAt, getChild...

AS3 - Searching An Array for the items that contains a particular word when each item is a paragraph long.

Hi, bit new to AS3 so forgive me if this is a bit of a straight forward question. Ive created an array, and each item in the array is a description of something, about 20 words long, I want to search the array, and return each item that contains a particular word. All the other tutorials Ive found are based on looping through to searc...

Flash ActionScript 2.0 problem with the object's _visible parameter

Hey guys, I've been trying to build something simple in Flash 8, and I stumbled across something weird I cannot explain: I have an object, and at some point of the program, I want it to be visible (it is invisible at first), so I write: _root.myObj._visible = true; _root.gameOver.swapDepths(_root.getNextHighestDepth()); //so it will be...

flash - django communication -- amf, xml, or json?

We are considering to develop a Flash front-end to a web application written using Django. The Flash front-end will send a simple "id" to the server and in response receive a couple of objects. The application will be open only to authenticated users. To the extend of my current knowledge (which is basic for Flash) we can either use AMF...

Flash files are playing laggy /Jerky in screensaver

I have developed a screen saver for MAC OS X. Screen saver plays flash files. Whene I run screen saver on display resolution higher than 1300 X 1000 then flash files play very jerky / laggy. When I run it in low resolution then files play fine.Even flash files are playing fine in desktop application. This problem is more on 10.6 Snow Leo...

Google Analytics Library for As3

I am trying to push in the Google Analytics library into my As3 widget. I plan to use the EventTracking feature in addition to the regular HTML-like pageview tracking that it provides. I plan to use the library in As3 mode (not the Bridge mode) since the widget is embedded on a lot of external domains. Using the SWC to add the component...

Flash date and time and coutdown timer

hey all, does any one know of any good countdown timer's for flash which i can use to be implemented in a flash game or quiz ? also i have the following line of code var endDate:Date = new Date(2010,7,30); how would i go about having the endDate to be the current time and date + 30 minutes ? thanks ...