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Is there anething like @-quoted string in Actionscript?

For example in C# @-quoted string literals start with @ and are enclosed in double quotation marks... So Is there anething like @-quoted string in Actionscript? ...

How to save a string into file in applicationdirectory and get its real location? (Adobe Air)

How to save a string into file (file.superlongextention) in applicationdirectory and get its real locationon Hard drive (like C:/files/...)? ...

Black-box generating Flash/SWF Files (possibly using Flex or openlazlo?)

I have used tools to convert HTML documents to image and PDF. Are there tools to convert documents into Flash documents. For example, I wish there was some black box way to generate to generate charts where users can zoom in and out. ...

SWFUpload hangs when upload completes

I have SWFUpload version 2.2.0 installed on my server. I have yet to get it to work correctly. I am also using the jQuery plugin for it (http://blogs.bigfish.tv/adam/2009/06/14/swfupload-jquery-plugin/). My problem is that it will work properly until I give it a real file's URL. It works when the server serves the 404 code, but even when...

How Can I build a Flash ActionScript Throttling Demo like bandwidth profiler

I'd like to setup a demo that that shows the same video loading at varying throttled speeds page online.. so for example I'd have a swf shell, that loads the same video into three separate movie clips, but throttled at different speeds. how do I manually set the bandwidth speed... like one does in the bandwidth profiler ? thanks ...

Change bgcolor param value on mouse over?

I have a .SWF email submit form. The background color is set via: `<param name="bgcolor" value="#000000" />` and in the embed: `<embed src="FILE.swf" flashvars="STUFF" quality="high" **bgcolor="#000000"** width="260" height="32" name="WidgetMailBlack" align="middle" swLiveConnect="true" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" type="applic...

AxShockwaveFlash Objects communicateing togther VB

I'm having a problem, I have two different AxShockwaveFlash objects that normally communicate together in a web browser, in my VB 2010 project they don't seem to be able to talk to each other. Does anyone know how to solve this? ...

Browser graphics: Java Applet vs Flash vs anything else?

Hello! We sell photoalbums which our customers create theirselves using a client album editor program (for Windows). Now we are going to develop an online program so customers could create their albums in the browser: upload photos and edit them. This is going to be a rich browser application with full graphics support. The problem is ...

Windows Flash CS2 font not showing?

Hi, I Installed the font into my system/font folder. But font is not showing. Font is showing in the word document but will not showing in the flash. Will you plz give me solutions. I am waiting for your response. Thanks & regards, Basant.. ...

Flash Develop : Build halted with errors (fcsh) why ?

I try to recompile a flash package from somebody who has left the company and I have some difficulty to understand why I can't. There are only warnings of type "variable 'x' has no type declaration" when building so why does it halt ? ...

play background music continuously

I am playing a background on my webpage by using miniswfloopplayer, now I want the music to play continuously throughout the website, currently the music starts all over again when a page loads which is quite obvious. I am looking for a approach where I can avoid the above situation. I know similar questions have been posted here, but t...

What's the PHP equivalent of ASP.NET ashx handlers ?

I need to return a JSON encoded response to a flash http get request. In ASP.NET, I do this with a ASHX handler. What's the PHP equivalent ? I mean in order that I only get JSON back, and not the <html> etc. ...

Actionscript blur/shadows/glows how heavy are they on the processor?

Hi, I have say 10 items in a particular space, If I apply glows and drop shadows to all of them and all of these items are usually static. Other characters do move around them too. So I'm just wondering would it be wise to use vectors with actionscript blurs and glows. Or to have a PNG? and if I cannot have a PNG and have to work with v...

Flash cs5 anti-decompiler ?

Is there any tool that prevents decompilation ? I stumbled once upon a flash file that would crash when I tried to decompile it. So would like to know which product could do so. ...

mx.core::BitmapAsset could not be found

I tried the code EmbedAssets.as below found in sample here: http://www.senocular.com/flash/tutorials/as3withmxmlc/ I got this error when building with mxmlc.exe and testing the ouput EmbedAssets.swf in Flash Player 9: VerifyError: Error #1014: mx.core::BitmapAsset could not be found package { import flash.display.Sprite; publi...

How to embed swf file with flex sdk 4 using pure as3 script (no xml)

This article explained how to do so http://www.bit-101.com/blog/?p=853 but it doesn't seem to work with Flex SDK 4 as I got this error when building it with Flash Develop (latest version 3): \Embedding/src/App.as:1: characters 0-7 : parse error Unexpected package Build halted with errors (mtasc). So how to correct ? ...

Launch an SWF full screen

I have a swf file (a flash game). I want to run some script to open it in full-screen mode. I'm not attached to any browser, but I do run Linux, so a bash, or generic answer is what I'm looking for. I'm also open to building a lite browser application if need-be. ...

How Android 2.2 interacting with Flash 10.1 (how to use flash from my app)?

Hi! I'm searched adobe and android developers sites, but can't find any details on this. Is it possible to use Flash as a part of my app? E.g. like a widget/GUI element? Or it's integrated in browser only and can't be simple accessible? I know, Adobe AIR apps are supported as standalone .apk. So it must be some API/SDK (from Google) t...

How to measure Silverlight or Flash control load time with Google Analytics

Hi everyone I have a simple silverlight page for for finding available domain names. This problem is equaly valid for a flash control as well. I use Google Analytics for monitoring the traffic. I would like to find out how long it take for users to download and render the Silverlight control. Once the java script on a page is loaded...

Can I view a list of public variables of some Adobe Air app or web flash file from another app?

I was thinking about creating making AIM pluggin that checks pandora one (desktop) or pandora website periodically to see what is currently playing and update a user's status. I suppose the main question is there a clever way to access a "public" variable from some open Adobe Air process? I KNOW this sounds like some crazy security fla...