Hi, I have read a range of articles on advantages/disadvantages of Microsoft Silverlight framework in comparisson to Flash. Fact that there were two version of Silverlight in the past 18 months worries me, as well as the fact that over 97% of web browsers already have Flash pre-installed. I'm a .NET developer and I'm very happy with ...
I'm trying to insert a player on a Facebook Page tab with FBML with fb:swf. I have the following: <fb:swf imgsrc="http://IP/player/player.gif" swfsrc="http://IP/player/player.swf" flashvars="source=http://IP/player/movie.flv" swfbgcolor="000000" wmode="opaque" quality="best" width="520" height="430" /> I can see the...
Hey all, I have a mov file that's 157 megabytes. I try running it on my page within a javascript scroller animation and the animation is very choppy and in fact I used css to simulate a mask but the thing doesn't get masked, probably do to the sluggishness of whole page, the page never fully loads, and the movie file makes it nearly imp...
I know its now Flash builder 4 and it is grate. But FP for mobile on Nokia is still quite not up to AS3... while my audience has mostly has quite old Nokia phones... That support like most of FP7-8... Has any one experience of using Flex 1.5 for creating mobile apps? Is my idea ok or there are some really big problems on my way? Mainly...
I need to export FLA as a sequence of PNG images using JSFL. The first problem I faced is that I cannot call document.importPublishProfileString to change current publish profile, it always fails (returns 0). Now I create a separate publish profile, removing it if already exists. I don't know why it's not mentioned in the documentation....
I'm using VideoJs to handle my HTML5 video needs, using a single M4V. I needed a playlist, and I'm able to change it's source easily using JS (in my case, jQuery). However, I'm not able to pass these changes along to the flash fallback (which is achieved via an object including flowplayer). Any ideas on how one might be able to dynamic...
Hello, I have embedded a flash video on my website. http://zombiestrategies.com/howto I am having the problem that it seems to rescale fine in Firefox on the Mac, but in Firefox in Windows it just crops the video. Here it my HTML <object width="650" height="500"> <param name="movie" value="How To Add A Location"> <embed src="http://...
Hi everyone, I am creating a little map app where you are given information, video and images regarding different campuses in a university. I am using the customContent method to insert video player object into the infoWindow but when I do this it gets rid of my text content and becomes the only visible thing to the user. How Can I wor...
I'd like to be able to redirect the traces, and even more then traces the flash error reports to a text-box inside my flash app, so I can see the bug report in a computer that doesn't have flash-player debugger version or flashbug installed. Any error message that comes on in my app should show in this textbox. How can I do this? ...
The variable currentIndex is declared globally and initialized with a certain value say '0'. How do I hold the value of currentIndex which is incremented every time the function is called? In the given code, every time the function is called, the value is reinitialized. function nextSong(e:Event):void { sc.stop(); currentInd...
I have a flash app which will send/receive a constant stream of data. the flash app should open a connection to the Java server, keep it open, and attempt to reconnect on socket failure. Are there any good APIs that offer this functionality? Smartfox Server is one option, but if I had my way I'd embed an API in my app rather than cont...
I am trying to make a simple mp3 player using flash. The songs are loaded using an XML file which contains the song list. I have "play" button with the instance name "PlayBtn". I have an actionscript file named "playctrl", the content of which are listed below: package classes { import flash.media.Sound; import flash.media.Sound...
I am trying to make a simple mp3 player using flash. The songs are loaded using an XML file which contains the song list. The following code is inserted into a new keyframe. import flash.media.Sound; import flash.media.SoundChannel; import flash.events.*; import flash.events.MouseEvent; import flash.net.URLRequest; import flash.xml.*;...
I have a minor issue accessing declared variables in nested timeslines that are loaded using the attachMovie() method, and I could do with some help. I'm running an experiment where I load a container dynamically at runtime using attachMovie(). In this container, there is a test variable called 'testvar' that I set with something arbitr...
hi guys, can someone out there help me out with understanding how to use flexpaper for my rails application? it needs swf formats, and our rails wud converted any supported file type to pdf. i'm clueless on how to proceed further with converting pdf to swf on the fly and displaying it via the flexpaper app. if any1s aware of this, ur hel...
Hello guys, im programmer in PHP, AS2, AS3 and others, i want to develop a flash application for facebook, i know a litle bit about how to start with the API configuration and that kind of thinks, i know how to integrate PHP scripts with flash (but in AS2). So, i cant find a good (and simple) example of an app made in flash (AS3) who in...
I am using Adobe Flash CS3 with Actionscript 3.0. What are the different ways to add scripts to a project except adding the script to a new keyframe? ...
Is it possible to pass flashvars to standalone flash player via the commandline? Among other reasons, I want to run some unit tests from the command line. I have done some Google searches, the question has been asked before but no answer that I can find. ...
I need a flash video player for our public site where users will share videos. The video usage model is similar to youtube as far as video part is concerned. Users will upload and share videos. Users will browse and play all shared videos as well. The videos will be streamed from the server and our app is a .NET/C#/JQuery application. ...