I know it's generally frowned upon, but in this case I think it might actually be helpful. I want to play a little "ding" sound when a new item is posted on my site. I'll leave the option to turn it off of course. Now should I do this with JavaScript? Would jQuery be helpful? Or should I use Flash? Looking for something that is widely c...
I'm trying to stack particles on top of each other, almost as if sand is piling up in an hour glass. I don't want a pile, I want it to kind of stack from left to right. Ideally, they would be flowing in from the top at an incremented pace, like one every couple of seconds. Right now, they just kind of pop in. I'm stuck on a bug that ...
Creating a simple video for embedding by importing a video into flash creates a separate swf for the controls. Is there a way to have the controls embedded in the main SWF, so you don't have to worry about paths to the control swf? ...
how do i set up a Flash CS5 Slider component to trace decimal values, from 0.00 to 10.00 when the slider is dragged? i can't seem to find where i need to set these options to permit decimals. is it possible to set this in ActionScript? ...
I've been thinking about flash and html5 and though each of them can draw circles, rectangles, curves, and do things with images, doesn't it really come down to the artwork? Game play aside (I know ugly games can be fun), all the talk about which looks best canvas or flash or something else, kind of moot? Don't the great games, graphic...
We have an asp.net website that uses a flash movie to do HTTP file uploads, it works seamlessly on IE. When using firefox, it fails to upload .. HTTP debugging revealed that the page we are posting to returns the following: HTTP 302 <html><head><title>Object moved</title></head><body> <h2>Object moved to <a href="%2fproject_name3%2fDef...
Now that Apple has unbanned the use of 3rd party dev tools, how can I resubmit my ipa file on the AppStore? ...
Hello all I just read this annoucement about Apple lifting restrictions on its third-party developer guidelines with direct implications for Adobe’s Packager for iPhone. http://blogs.adobe.com/conversations/2010/09/great-news-for-developers.html I just want to know what kind of applications can be built using this packager? Can I bui...
Hi I have some FLV video files to be reproduced sequentially by a Flash video player. Suppose v1.flv and v2.flv. I want the player to start playing v2.flv once v1.flv has reached the end. According to this forum, the onPlayStatus does not fire in progressive FLVs. What can be done? A snippet of what I am trying below: public class MyCl...
I'm building a website at the moment and in the design it shows a scrollwheel in the form of this example. I've got no problem creating this using something like scrollable or some other similar plugins, however, they don't allow you to click and drag through the images and "flick" them in such a way as the flash example. Do you know ...
I'm trying to write some code for a simple product scroller. I have an array of product items and when the user clicks the next button I want to remove the item at the last index of the array add add it to the start index and then update the stage with the results. ...
Hello! I want to make a virtual tour of a room in Flash / Flex. How can this be achieved? Firstly, is it enough to have pictures taken from a still point? If yes, how can I turn them into a real tour? Also, is there a library for this kind of thing for AS3? Thank you. ...
I have a flash form with different components (input, checkbox, dropdownlist etc.). Some values of the components should be dynamic depending on user input. E.g. user can select 1 of 5 categories in a dropdownlist. Depending on his selection the sencond dropdownlist should have other values. What is the easiest way to do that with act...
Hi, I get this error starting up Flash Professional CS5 (on 32-bit XP). I don't even have to create/open a Flash file. I already reinstalled, but to no avail. Any suggestions? TIA Steven ...
What are the best (considered by professionals) approaches while creating a platformer based game for Creating game levels & background (static ones). Create a single background and scale it? or Display it on-the-fly by loading objects (probably repeating them often). If the first one is the choice then it would become essential to c...
In actionscript3, using the ScrollPane component and the TweenLite package, would it be possible to animate to a particular scroll position? This seems like it should be possible, but I'm not sure exactly how to go about it. Thanks! ...
Hi, I'm using AMFPHP 1.9, ActionScript 3 and Adobe Flash Pro CS5 with Flash player 10x. I was trying to get data by calling amfphp serices. I'm running the app from within the Flash IDE. For primitive types like string or integer it's working fine. But when trying to get a custom object it shows the following error: SecurityError: Erro...
i made a button if you rollover on it it's size is larger i want if you roll out on it it's size return back to it's original size i use this function prevFrame but my problem is when i use it it stops on the previous frame only and i want to stop from the starting ...
For a quick project I'll be working on, I have to install a multi-webcam setup that will be live streamed and accessible via a web browser. I'm looking into the quickest and most efficient solution, the less time and hassle it takes to implement, the better. That means buying hardware and/or software is not that much of an issue (as lon...
I'm trying to dynamically place instances of MovieClip on the stage. Receiving an error: TypeError: Error #2007: Parameter child must be non-null. at flash.display::DisplayObjectContainer/addChild() ActionScript: // properties in class ---------- var circle_ary:Array = new Array; var circ_num:int;//...