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Publishing protected videos online.. how to???

Dear All, as many of us is aware is possible to dowload youtube videos using AnyVideo converter or any similar software. The basic mechanism is that, when bufering a video, a set of images is sent to the client machine, that's because youtube videos are in flash format. Not sure which format, .f4v, 4fp . I assume is .f4v rather than .4f...

How to save an image to disk without user interactive?

I see flash has a save call to do this job, but it requires user interactive. How to save it automatically? ...

How do I send a video stream to a Red5 server using Flex?

I'm trying to send a video stream to a Red5 server using Flex. My Red5 setup seems to work for remote method invocations and shared objects, but I've yet to succeed in getting video working. This is the AS3 code that connects to Red5: # connect to RTMP server netConnection.addEventListener(NetStatusEvent.NET_STATUS, netStatusHandler);...

Removing fills in SWF files

Hi, guys! I believe I have a different problem. We have some dozens of SWF files and we need remove a certain fill of each SWF file, to each frame! That fill is purple color and it should help, but we aren't SWF experts. What we want is developing a tool (in Delphi, C++ or any language) able to read each SWF file and modify it, generat...

Which Flash/Actionscript IDE to use -- if one should be used at all?

I've always used the built-in IDE, but I've been gone from Flash since ActionScript 2.0 in Flash MX... I'm coming back to Flash, and I notice there's a number of IDE's (some of which cost more than the Flash upgrade). So... question for Flash/Actionscript 3 developers -- which IDE to use, if at all? ...

Flash CS4 vs Flash CS5 Actionscript - Should I upgrade?

From the perspective of coding, what are the major improvements from Flash CS4 to Flash CS5? ...

Piecemaker flash slider clipped by it's container?

I am implementing the flash slider, Piecemaker, for the first time in my latest project. I've got a problem with it's animation being cropped by the width and height of its container, and I cannot for the life of me work out how to let it overflow outside its container during animations. There is also a weird problem I've just noticed ...

Flash/flex component Youtube like seekbar

I am developing a audio player in flex. I need a seekbar kind of like on youtube's video player. To implement the basic seek functionality the HSlider component is enough. But I also want to show the stream progress on the seek bar. (youtube colors the already streamed part of the seekbar red). Is there a way I can achieve the same? I a...

Flash won't AutoPlay on AJAX Load in FireFox

I have a music site that uses a flash program to play music. When a song is done playing, the flash program uses getUrl to call a JavaScript (jquery) function that reloads part of the page using AJAX. It reloads the part of the page where the flash player is, which then selects and starts the next song. This works fine in IE and Chrome....

Changing the framerate of a tweened animation in Flash

As part of a project I am recycling old AS2 flash animations for use in a new context. The old framerate was 60fps, the new 30fps. The new project is also AS2. Several of these animations are fairly complex timeline animations, with multiple layers, tweens, and clips within clips with timeline tweens applied. Editing these to run at the ...

Is there any opensourse set of components or some framework for creating Flex mxml graphs (Node-based UIs)?

Is there any opensourse, free set of components for creating Flex mxml graphs? like aviary Peacock style ones with at least Drag, drop, and connect generators so each graph element could have or something like that. Framework should be opensource (like GPL, LGPL etc) BTW: I found one wary bacic made by Erno Aapa with Degrafa ...

Can this be done with jquery?

Please take a look at this site trmc.org Look at the flash header, can something like that be done with jquery? If so what jquery plug in would work the best? I've searched for image slide shows, but nothing with that effect can be found. Possibly the best method I found is spritely. I look forward to your answers. ...

not able to position externally loaded swf

I´m having troubble positioning an externally loaded swf. It simply does not respond to any settings of its x and y values. The swf I´m loading is a pure as3 project created in FlashDevelop where the main class extends sprite. I´ve even tried modifying the x and y values afterwards using MonsterDebugger but with no luck. The swf is loa...

how to set tileList component's font to be anti-aliased action script 3

I have a tileList component and i was wondering how one might go about antialiasing the font inside of each label. I have the font embedded using: leftList.setRendererStyle("embedFonts", true); I have tried targeting the label specifically with no luck so far. did not work. var theTextField:TextField = leftList.label; leftList.antiA...

Best approach for user to user audio communication

For one of my projects I need users to be able to communicate with each other in an audio mode. The thing I'm concerned about is the scalability of the project if it even gets big in terms of bandwidth consumption. What are the alternatives to passing the audio through my server to the users? Is it possible to create a link between tw...

Is there an easier way to post an image to server side with flash?

I saw this post and don't understand why it's so struggling to post an image to server side with flash, or is it just the poster didn't do it in a proper manner ? So far my progress is: var ba:ByteArray = (new PNGEncoder()).encode(vidBmpHolder); var request : URLRequest = new URLRequest("http://localhost:3000/doodles"); request.method ...

Which package do I need to import to use JPGEncoder in flash ?

var jpgEncoder:JPGEncoder = new JPGEncoder(85); var jpgStream:ByteArray = jpgEncoder.encode(bmpData); The above is reporting error: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: JPGEncoder. Call to a possibly undefined method JPGEncoder. ...

How to play a sound every 2 seconds ?

I want to know how to play a mp3 sound every 2 seconds. Thanks :) ...

ActionScript 3 problem

Hi, I am trying to develop a Flash program that depends on some graphics and sounds and an array (among others!). My problem is the following. I want to have a folder that is called 'graphics' that will contain the graphics with predefined names (e.g.: background.jpeg, enemy.jpeg, etc) and another one that is called 'sound' with correspo...

How to stop sounds ?

How to stop this sound ? : MySound.play(0,100,null); ...