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Android Hero denies XMLSocket or Socket connection? ....errors #2031, #2048

Hi, I am trying to adapt an existing flash web chat application for the Android mobile phone and I am having this really annoying issue. The server is a custom based solution and can send back both binary messages or XML. So I can use either XMLSocket class or the Socket class to get data from the server. Everything works fine when deplo...

Is there any way to identify a unique user in Flash/Actionscript 3?

I'm trying to make a vote/poll application in Flash using Actionscript 3. Is there any way to generate a specific ID that is unique to each user? The only other option I can think of is using the IP address, which is less than ideal in many cases (college campuses, shared Internet access, etc.). It needs to be the same number every time ...

jQuery iframe overlay with flash closing issue

Hello, I have a site that has a jQuery overlay, which contains an iframe, which pulls in another site that has flash in it. One of the buttons in the flash has editable parameters in xml, and I can change where the link points to. I want this button to close the overlay, but I can't quite figure out how to get it to work. I have trie...

Suggestions for a IRC client implementation on Web platforms

Hello guys, I want to put an IRC client in my webpage. I know there are many clients but not opensource ones (I didn't find any). So, do you know some free and open source projects to implement an irc client on a webpage? And what do you suggests in term of implementation? I mean is it a good idea to have one made in flash?, one made i...

Does html5 video support flv out of the box on mobile phones(symbian,android,iphone)?

The purpose is to support playing flv without requiring client side script like actionscript. Anyone knows? ...

getting image size in actionscript

Can i get the height of an image from its url info in Actionscript 3. I have the image url. I want to draw the image in my UI and i want to set the height of the drawing area dynamically upon getting the image. ? ...

How can I stream .flv files in IIS7

I have a working solution on an IIS6, which I made using this guide: FLV Flash video streaming with ASP.NET 2.0, IIS and HTTP handler The app is basically a FLV Player, but streaming is essential to it. Now, one of our customers is running IIS7 and the streaming doesn't work, so I was hoping that someone in here would now how do handle...

Editable List for AS3

I'm looking for an editable list that allows users (not programmers!) to rename items by double clicking and typing within a textbox that should appear. Here's what I tried out: Flash CS3 List - no renaming Flex List - cannot rebuild my entire application within a Flex App. Too much trouble. Yahoo Astra Tree - no renaming! Do you kn...

Looking for resources to explain a security risk.

I've a developer which has given users the ability to download a zip archive which contains an html document which references a relative javascript file and flash document. The flash document accepts as one of it's parameters a url which is embedded in the html document. I believe that this archive is meant to be used as a means to tran...

Alternative to as3isolib?

Hi everyone, I've been working on a Flash game that involves an isometric space. I've been using as3isolib for a while now, and I'm less than impressed with how easy it is to use. Whether I'm approaching it the wrong way or it's just not that great to use is a question for another post. Anyways, I've been thinking of a different way ...

How to load a webpage in a Flash movie?

I'm working on this site: http://www.livesportpub.com.br/ The second bottle-top (Agenda) links to a type of event listing that's currently being loaded from an XML and being displayed using Flash elements. I would like to substitute said listing with an iFrame that loads a PHP script. Is this possible with Flash? If a user clicks on ...

Need a tool to review flash content.

Are there any review tools out there that can load swf's and allow comments to be written against them? Thanks ...

Making the sound for a Flash game.

Hu guys, I'm developing a Flash game, and I'm interested in knowing what would be the process of making sounds. I want to make my own sounds, if possible, and not to download some premade standard (and possibly lawsuitable if they are not "totally free") sounds from the web. So.. I've read that a synthesizer could be useful.. but, I re...

getting some part of the stage??

hi, i'm using jpeg encoder script. in the script example, a movie clip is converted to jpeg. differently i want to convert the stage but only some part of it such as x:320-500, y:0-600. is it possible? function createJPG(m:MovieClip, quality:Number, fileName:String) { var jpgSource:BitmapData = new BitmapData (m.width, m.height); ...

is it possible to access the NAME property of a frame in Actionscript 2.0?

I name frame 50 "_foo" (in the IDE) I can trace this._currentframe at any time (and get a number) I can gotoAndPlay("_foo"); But how can I find out if the current frame IS "_foo" as the movie plays? Is this possible? ...

How to start with an own flash animation in AS3?

I'm trying to learn actionscript, and I want to create a flash header for my website, but i have no idea how to begin. I read some books with actionscript 3 in the last few months, and i can do everything whats led by a tutorieal or an article about something, but just dont know how to start with an own one. Could you suggest me someth...

How can I pass an array from PHP to Actionscript 3/Flash?

Here's what I have in PHP: for ($i = 0; $i < 355; $i++) { echo "vote"; echo "$i"; echo "=$votesArray[$i]"; if($i != 354) { echo "&"; } } Which should send data to Flash that looks something like "vote0=2&vote1=5&..." and so on. Here is the Actionscript 3 side: var i:int; for (i = 0; i < 355; i++) { ...

How to restrict the text field in actionscript 2.

this is my code .. import RegExp; var userEmail:String; var userName:String; var userPhone:String; how to restrict my userPhone:String; to take only numbers? i tried the restrict property. the compiler gives me error. ...

Uploading multiple files via Flash

As known, each subsequent time that the FileReferenceList.browse() method is called, the FileReferenceList.fileList property is reset to the file(s) that the user selects in the dialog box. And my question is: How to manage to "remember" all previously selected files, each subsequent time that the FileReferenceList.browse() method is ca...

Need flash video player with a few basic features

I'm currently working on a job for a client that involves playing videos taken from youtube, uploaded, etc. (And converted to flash-acceptable formats... FLV or mp4). They already have a player that has worked up until this point, but they need something more robust now. Basically I need to find a video player that does the following th...